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Experience:
Product Manager 2019-Current: Century LLC Oklahoma City, OK Hybrid role managing product, Design, and Development of products from start to finish. Senior Industrial Designer 2014-2019: Zebco Fishing, Licensee of Lucas Films Tulsa, OK Designing new and line extension products for Both hard and soft goods. Design logos and packaging Product Developer, Soft Goods 2013-2014: STX Lacrosse, Licensee of Nike Lacrosse, Baltimore, MD. Tracking multiple projects, tooling, and materials. Communicating designs and concepts directly to over seas factories. Review product costing with designers, factories, and management to stay within margin while offering material and production solutions to ensure commercialization. Construction of specification documentation and performing quality reviews. Lead Industrial Designer 2007-2013: Century LLC, Licensee of UFC Oklahoma City, OK. Focusing on new product design from conceptualization to final production specifications. Communicated with manufacturers domestically and in China. Product ranging from cut and sew gloves and padding, to steel tubing. Education: 2003-2007: Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY B.F.A. Industrial Design, Minor International Business, Concentration Japanese. |
Awards:
2022 Design Award Womens Kendo Equipment: Awarded peoples choice top pick for Kendo equipment design from "Fine Ladies Kendo" magazine 2020 Design Patent: Awarded Patent for Zebco 33 fishing reel design USD891575S1 2019 Design Patent Awarded Patent for Zebco Roam Spin-Cast Reel Design USD 861124S1 2018: Featured Project on Coroflot.com front page 2017 Design Patent Awarded Design Patent for Spinning Reel Design USD861827S1 2017: Patent Application, Tulsa, OK Applied to a patent for no tangle tip design for fishing rods. US20190014762A1 2017: Design Patent, Tulsa, OK Applied for design patent of new Spinning reel design for Quantum smoke reels. 2013: Design Patent, Oklahoma City, OK Awarded Protective head gear Design Patent D684728 2010: Design Patent, Oklahoma City, OK Applied for a Patent for, MMA gloves and Hand Wrap US20130000006 A1 2007: Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY Dean’s List Recipient Computer Skills: Creo "Pro-E", KeyShot, Sketchbook Pro, SolidWorks, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office Interests: Kendo (Japanese fencing), Fishing, Outdoors |