This is a partial list of my professional experience and work that I have done.
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Seating components and RV hardware:
- Develop and manage new seating and RV hardware products from concept through to production, providing continual support to production and customers.
- Develop timelines and manage the development of major new products; overseeing meetings and directing team members to achieve project goals.
- Direct and supervise 3D modeling and FEA of seating components for commercial and service vehicles; Implementing FEA into the development process.
- Develop and implement control systems for product testing.
- Directed the development and implementation through production of updated electrical systems for major product line, reducing costs while upgrading to newer technologies.
- Designed, developed and implemented electro-mechanical seat adjuster for RV and service vehicles, exceeding the safety standards required by the industry.
Combustion Systems
- Modeled thermodynamic power cycles to optimize power cycles and burner systems.
- Developed control system for wet combustion system and designed several combustor and nozzle systems.
- Oversaw experimentation, data collection and analysis of a year long combustion experiment.
- Debugged code for cutting-edge CFD research software; finding and repairing major errors that had produced erroneous results.
RF Broadcast Technology
- Developed a Digital Radio Modulation system for radio broadcast transmission; providing other engineers with design suggestions and insights.
- Oversaw the operations, maintenance, and repair of six high power transmitters and nine antennas.
- Trained local staff in the operations, maintenance, and repair of the transmitters.
- Delegated and assisted in technical projects to make the transmitter operations more reliable and efficient.
- Maintained and repaired the short-wave, medium wave, and FM transmitters, antennas and audio feeds.
- Assisted in training local staff in the operations, maintenance, and repair of the transmitters.
- Supervised the work of transmitter operators as they operated and maintained the equipment.
Networking and IT
- Researched, designed and developed computer networks and tools in and for third world countries, including the installation of satellite internet access in Asia with minimal equipment while working across cultural differences.
- Designed and installed network server hardware and management solutions for small and medium businesses.
- Intellectual Property Development and Management:
- Researched new technologies including diamond electrodes and substrates.
- Managed IP team members and resources to complete projects in timely manner with over fifteen applications filed.
- Wrote patent applications and mined patents while coordinating logistics with inventors, management, and other IP consultants and legal firms.
- Provided detailed patentability searches and freedom to operate surveys.