Experience

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  Community Vine

  • Portsmouth, NH

  • President And Founder

    • Jan 2006 - Present
    • Portsmouth, NH

    Community Vine is a direct-action non-profit which promotes wine and food events from which all proceeds benefit local charities. Since forming in 2006, Community Vine has been consistently involved in raising funding and marketing awareness for Portsmouth, NH, Kittery, ME, and Greater Seacoast organizations. Our efforts have helped ranging a broad reach exampling the arts, health, food awareness, heating and oil, and more.

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  Todd Andrew Cary

  • New England

  • Consultant Sommelier

    • Feb 2004 - Present
    • New England

    As a sommelier, I work with restaurants to form wine programs to allow them to stand up to high competition: Inventory management, staff training, sales management, on-floor representations, and procurement. I present, to the public and private, wine classes to learn more about the beverage itself; and work with collectors to validate and admire new wine additions to their cellar.

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  Philbrick's Fresh Market

  • Lafeyette Road, Portsmouth

  • Wine Director, Sommelier

    • Feb 2005 - Oct 2008
    • Lafeyette Road, Portsmouth

    Managed procurement, sales, education, and community/non-profit presence for the hottest wine store in the state.

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  Timberland

  • Stratham, NH

  • Continuous Improvement Advanced Concepts

    • Jun 2003 - Jun 2004
    • Stratham, NH

    Working in New Hampshire and China to enable advanced technologies into innovative and cutting edge shoe and apparel design/production.

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  Improvement Management Systems

  • Consultant

    • Jan 1995 - Feb 2004

    IMS provides streamlining services in operations, manufacturing and management using Lean and Japanese principles.

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  Thoratec

  • Woburn, MA

  • Lean Manufacturing, Consultant

    • Mar 2000 - Jun 2002
    • Woburn, MA

    Managed implementation of Lean Manufacturing to drastically increase highly-regulated production of leading, implantable LVAD (Left Ventricle Assist Device).

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  Husky Injection Molding Systems

  • Milton, VT

  • Continuous Improvement Manager/Engineering Manger

    • Jul 1998 - Mar 2000
    • Milton, VT

    Improving engineering production through Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement.

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  Boeing Commercial Airplanes

  • Lean Manufacturing Engineer, Consultant

    • Mar 1997 - Jun 1998

    Implemented production-wide program of Lean manufacturing.

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  Dogma Bikes, USA

  • Charlestown, MA

  • President/Founder

    • Jan 1994 - May 1997
    • Charlestown, MA

    Dogma Bikes, USA designed and manufactured cutting edge racing bicycle frames and complete bicycles. Reviewed in some of the best bicycle magazines in the world, Dogma Bikes, USA was considered one of the most technologically managed company in the industry.