Industrial design graduate on a product design career path. Quick to master new technologies and processes. A team player with over 5 years of additive manufacturing and digital modeling experience, eager to find new and creative applications for these skills.
Digital Manufacturing Designer (August 2018 – present)
Recognized for contributions to new product releases and internal software development. Working closely with R&D and Software engineers. Modeling multiple custom lenses concurrently with high attention to detail, and generating 3D printed assets for production of Earlens hearing aid systems. Using creative and problem-solving skills to find solutions for fitting the lens into more challenging anatomies. Tested new 3D printing resins for feasibility of use in production. 3D Scanning of ear impressions.
Assembler IV (January 2018 – August 2018)
Continuing work from previous roles in direct hire position; Responsible for supporting day-to-day activities in 3D Printing/Digital Manufacturing Lab, including 3D scanning, and other 3D printing activities (Build setup, process monitoring, post-processing, and printed part inspection)
Manufacturing Engineering Technician (August 2017 – January 2018)
Primarily focused on supporting production as well as various R&D projects. SLA/CLIP 3D print automation testing, production/R&D 3D print setup, 3D print post-processing, 3D printed part inspection, 3D scanning ear impressions, 3D printer process monitoring, 3D print/3D scan metrics, and new employee/intern training.
Assembler I (March 2017 – August 2017)
SLA/CLIP 3D print post-processing and 3D scanning. 3D printed part inspection, and passing parts down assembly line to CER or other destination.
PC hardware/software/network repairs, 3D design/scanning/printing, and self-hosted webmaster. Managed multiple computer repair and 3D printing jobs at the same time, while getting each job done efficiently and on schedule. Regularly maintained, repaired, and upgraded open source desktop FDM 3D printers. Please also see my old Yelp page for some reviews of my services.
Preferred Vendor: Provided 3D printed parts on contract basis for orders submitted to Fictiv for fulfillment. Managed a growing shop of four (personally owned) FDM style 3D printers for producing various parts of all shapes and sizes. Fast response time to new job requests, and efficient order completion.
PC hardware/software repairs, house calls, remote help desk support, appointment scheduling, invoicing, authored newsletter, and trained interns and new hires.