Education
- AA in Liberal Studies, with emphasis in American Sign Language, Palomar College
- BA in Liberal Studies, California State University – San Marcos (Magna Cum Laude)
- California Multiple Subject Teaching Credential, California State University – San Marcos
Interests / Obsessions
- Mountain biking
- Horses
- Gardening
- Horses
- Surfing
- Horses
Favorite Quote
“The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
– Edmund Burke
Expertise
- Prioritizing long-lead and urgent order requests
- Organizing information from purchasing request and BOM’s
- Clearly communicating with co-workers and vendors
Experience
- Spent 20 years of combined manufacturing and technical experience in both a well-established Fortune 500 company and a rapidly growing contract engineering company. Specific roles included:
- Mechanical Technician
- Buyer
- R&D Technician
- Product Development Assistant
- R&D Lab Test Operator
- Production Operator
- Product contributions in kiosks, medical/life sciences, military, and printing
Software: Design Complete
Hardware: Pre-production units for design verification
MFG. Readiness: CM schedule and budget, Unit build tracking