General Manager

• Oct 2023 - Present

VP of Operations

• Jun 2023 - Oct 2023

Partner

• Jul 2022 - Present

Senior Manager, Manufacturing Engineering

• Oct 2021 - Jun 2023

Manager, Technical Program Management

• Apr 2021 - Oct 2021

Head of Manufacturing Engineering

• May 2019 - Apr 2021

Manage a team of 15 manufacturing engineers across US, European, and China offices. Lead the manufacturing NPI of flagship products, as well as sustained mass production of existing product lines. Manage multiple contract manufactures to ensure operational goals are consistently met. Build scalable tools and systems to set internal and external goals and evaluation metrics. Manage a team of 15 manufacturing engineers across US, European, and China offices. Lead the manufacturing NPI of flagship products, as well as sustained mass production of existing product lines. Manage multiple contract manufactures to ensure operational goals are consistently met. Build scalable tools and systems to set internal and external goals and evaluation metrics.

Head of Program Management

• Nov 2018 - May 2019

Led a team of 9 technical program managers across US and China offices, ensuring customer orders between both domestic and overseas manufacturing partners were delivered on time and in full. Built and managed lean business processes that would scale with the business. Led a team of 9 technical program managers across US and China offices, ensuring customer orders between both domestic and overseas manufacturing partners were delivered on time and in full. Built and managed lean business processes that would scale with the business.

Senior Technical Program Manager (Manufacturing Engineering)

• Jul 2017 - Nov 2018

Program managed portions of the Model 3 General Assembly line design, installation, commissioning, and production ramp. Led the planning and execution of improvement projects to the assembly line during factory shutdowns. Assisted in the launch, production ramp, and sustained mass production of the Model 3.

Technical Program Manager (New Product Introduction)

• Jul 2016 - Jul 2017

Managed change control and configuration management for a number of Model 3 vehicle sub-systems during the prototype and early launch lifecycle phase of the vehicle. Managed portions of final Model 3 prototype build, which produced the first salable units off production tooling and production assembly processes.

Assistant Professor

• Jul 2014 - Jul 2016

Faculty member in the department of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. Teaching "Fluid Mechanics" to Junior Level College students and "Statics and Engineering Design" to Freshman Level students.

Port Engineer

• Jun 2011 - Jul 2014

Maintain Long Range Maintenance Plan (LRMP) for planning & execution of all depot level maintenance on two 378' cutters. Oversee $18.5 million in commercial ship repairs annually. Act as Contracting Officer's Technical Representative (COTR) for over 9 dock-side repair periods as well as 2 dry-docks. Routinely assess cutter's overall material condition of hull, mechanical & electrical systems; identifying and scheduling any corrective action necessary to ensure long term maintainability of the units. Draft engineering changes and maintenance specifications to better the operation of various shipboard systems. Served as technical advisor for two foreign military sales of 378' Coast Guard vessels to the Nigerian Navy and Filipino Navy. Show less

Graduate Student / Research

• Jul 2009 - Jun 2011

Research at the Sloan Diesel Automotive Lab: "Synergistic Effects of Lubricant Additive Chemistry on Ash Properties Impacting Diesel Particulate Filter Flow Resistance and Catalyst Performance" Study in both Mechanical Engineering topics as well as Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Research at the Sloan Diesel Automotive Lab: "Synergistic Effects of Lubricant Additive Chemistry on Ash Properties Impacting Diesel Particulate Filter Flow Resistance and Catalyst Performance" Study in both Mechanical Engineering topics as well as Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Student Engineer

• Aug 2007 - Jul 2009

Stood underway and inport Engineer of the Watch (EOW) directly responsible for safe & proper operation of all engineering systems and equipment. Held role of Damage Control Assistant (DCA) leading a division of 5 shipboard personnel while managing a $36,000 annual budget. Coordinated the damage control training & readiness for the crew. Analyzed and made recommendations concerning the liquid load and stability of the ship while inport, underway as well as entering drydock. Acted as project manager for the work items of a $2.5 million dry dock. Other collateral duties included morale officer, gas free engineer, and aviation fire team on-scene leader. Show less