Education
- BS in Mechanical Engineering, Colorado State
University
Recognition
- Member, Tau Beta Pi
- Licensed PE in Colorado and Washington
- 9 patents with Hewlett Packard including
in the following areas:
– Noise reduction in printers, (9,849,704 and
9,441,362)
– Inkjet printer with covered media trays,
(D382,894)
Interest / Obsessions
- Automobile racing and component design
- Metal and wood working
Favorite Quote
- “Are we having fun yet?”
– Unknown
Expertise
- Converting of concepts to production-worthy
products - Leading projects from simple part prototyping to
complete high-volume manufacturing - Designing Mechanical processes
- Designing gears, from small molded plastic gears to
large custom automotive cut metal gears - CAD system expert in PTC Creo Direct (formerly
CoCreate Modeling) tools - Excel and VBA development of a variety of
engineering tools, including a very comprehensive
tool for custom gear design
Experience
- Worked all facets of design and manufacturing of
inket print cartridges and printers for 26 years with
Hewlett Packard - Lead mechanical architect for consumer grade
printer platforms at HP - Designed for 16 years, fabrication and testing of
automotive chassis and transmissions for Allison
Engineering, RASE Products, MotoCzysz Motorcycles
and Mendeola Transaxles - Worked for 10 years with Simplexity in an expert
role on platform architecture, printer design,
injection molding part design, gear train analysis,
and various other consumer and industrial products.