Experience

EV Recycling Company, LLC

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Owner & EV Parts Guy

  • Oct 2017 - Present

  I started EV Recycling Co & EV Parts Guy to find environmentally responsible uses, and “Second Life” applications for used Electric Vehicle parts. We specialize in Electric Vehicles and are dedicated to supplying the best quality used parts for reuse on EV repairs, modifications, and projects. We are working to find the best Second Life applications and end of life recycling methods for all EV parts and HV Batteries that are no longer able to be used in vehicles. I started EV Recycling Co & EV Parts Guy to find environmentally responsible uses, and “Second Life” applications for used Electric Vehicle parts. We specialize in Electric Vehicles and are dedicated to supplying the best quality used parts for reuse on EV repairs, modifications, and projects. We are working to find the best Second Life applications and end of life recycling methods for all EV parts and HV Batteries that are no longer able to be used in vehicles.



Engineered Product Developments, LLC

• United States
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• Manufacturing Engineer Services

  • Jan 2008 - Present

  Providing Manufacturing and Product Engineering Services to select companies, available on a project basis for clients whose products and services improve the environment and people's lives. Past customers have included: Superior Technology, Inc. – Rochester NY – Precision Machine Shop Continuous Improvement Manager o Completed Design layout for 40,000sf facility and managed the moving 40+ CNC Machine tools from and outside facility. o Implemented a company wide 5S initiative and improving the over facility layout, manufacturing environment, and efficiency. Helping the transition to a World Class Manufacturing Facility. Independent Outside Sales o Introducing new clients to Superior Technology, evaluating the part DFM and ensuring customer RFQ requirements are meet to their satisfaction. Scuderia-E Ltd Salzburg, Austria – A provider of E-Mobility Solutions Engineering Project Manager for Fiat 500e High Voltage Battery Upgrade, o Managing project Technical requirements and timeline working with H-Tech AG, Schaan, Liechtenstein & BerMarTEC srl, Lana, Italy. Autosport Dynamics, Inc. / Vaughn Gittin Jr Motorsports Charlotte, NC o Crew for drift race car on race weekends, in the Formula Drift Pro Championship Series. Show less



Karma Automotive LLC

• United States
• Truck Transportation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manufacturing Engineering Manager – General Assembly

  • Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

  o Managed the moving of the Low Volume Automotive Production Line from Uusikaupunki, Finland to Merano Valley, CA. Supervised disassembly and reassembly, managed all transport logistics for 120 TEU ocean freight containers and Customs tariff classifications and clearances. o Responsible for the design of a new 120,000sf Automotive General Assembly production line, and was key team member for the overall 500,000sf faculty layout in Southern California, including all services and working with design engineering contractor, city planners and utilities. o Team member of the manufacturing site section team who evaluated manufacturing sites worldwide and in 8 states, for both contract manufacturers and green field sites. o Responsible for specifying and purchasing Assembly equipment with $10M budget. Show less



Autosport Dynamics

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Special Vehicle Project Manager

  • Jul 2013 - Oct 2014

  o Managed all aspects of the design and build of a unique one off high performance 4WD 1964 Mustang, used in Ken Block’s Gymkhana 7 YouTube video. o Managing customer relations to the meet and exceed the customer expectations for timing, budget, and all design & technical requirements. o Solidworks CAD design for parts, component selection and purchasing for all areas the vehicle, including body, suspension and driveline. o Build supervisor for all design, fabrication, and managing a team of up to 10 people and suppliers. Show less



Fisker Automotive

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services

• Karma Launch Engineering Manager

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2013

  Onsite Fisker Karma Vehicle Launch Manager, working with contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive (VA) in Uusikaupunki Finland. With responsibility for the technical updates, production control, daily operations of the manufacturing launch for the Fisker Karma luxury Plug-In Hybrid. The primary role was the interface between Fisker Automotive and the Valmet Automotive. This was wide reaching across both organizations working closely with Engineering, Production Control, Logistics, Purchasing and Finance, reporting to the VP of vehicle development and Fisker CEO and Valmet Plant Manager. Management of the Fisker Automotive launch team, of up to 30 people working in Finland. Giving direction for all of the technical, quality and manufacturing daily issues. This was through the entire launch from the pre-series vehicles to the ongoing serial production. Show less



Quantum Technologies

• United States
• Information Technology & Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr Manufacturing Engineer

  • Apr 2001 - Feb 2011

  Senior Manufacturing Engineer; responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing and testing for Quantum’s gaseous fuel injector and various other fuel system components, responsibilities included the continuous product design development, manufacturing process improvements, tooling design, technician training, vendor process development and PPAP documentation. Senior Manufacturing Engineer; responsible for all aspects of the manufacturing and testing for Quantum’s gaseous fuel injector and various other fuel system components, responsibilities included the continuous product design development, manufacturing process improvements, tooling design, technician training, vendor process development and PPAP documentation.



Performance Design Engineering

• Owner & Product Development Engineer

  • Mar 1998 - Apr 2001

  Design, prototype and development of aftermarket automotive components for various multinational customers, products developed included supercharger and turbocharger systems, engine parts and suspension components. Worked closely with engineers and customers to develop the original design concept into world class products for both street and race applications. Managed the production and distribution of customer products. Design, prototype and development of aftermarket automotive components for various multinational customers, products developed included supercharger and turbocharger systems, engine parts and suspension components. Worked closely with engineers and customers to develop the original design concept into world class products for both street and race applications. Managed the production and distribution of customer products.



Mace Engineering Ltd

• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing

• Manufacturing Manager

  • Jan 1987 - Feb 1998

  Responsible for program management of large naval defense projects, partnered with multiple international companies, managing a staff of 16 plus, manufacturing large machined components thru to fully assembled and tested assemblies. Responsible for program management of large naval defense projects, partnered with multiple international companies, managing a staff of 16 plus, manufacturing large machined components thru to fully assembled and tested assemblies.