Personal Statement:
"As an accomplished SME in industrial and packaging design across Agency and Corporate settings, I lead projects from concept to market with expertise in project management, strategic design, and cross-functional collaboration. I've advised senior leadership on optimizing packaging for Retail, E-commerce, and Sustainability, driving impactful results. With experience managing teams for global, billion-dollar brands, I'm ready to bring my proven track record and strategic vision to your team."
Areas of Expertise
While At Unilever Supported The Following FMCG Brands:
Areas of Expertise:
Skills:
3D Modeling \ 2D Sketching \ Marker Rendering \ Digital Rendering \ 3D Prototyping \ Interactive Consumer Workshops \ Workshop facilitation \ Design engineering \ Design for Manufacturing \ Journey mapping \ Mind Mapping \ Design Thinking \ Ideation
Design Areas:
Packaging Design \ E-commerce Design \ Consumer Product Design \ Medical Design Footwear Design \ Toy Design
Engineering Areas:
Design Engineering \ Packaging Engineering \ Reverse Engineering \ Packaging Analysis \ Packaging Testing
Facilitation:
Consumer Insights \ Consumer Journey \ Design Brief Building \ Future Scoping \ Interactive Sketching
Model making Experience:
3D Prototyping \ Silicon Mold Making \ Toy Model Making \ Sculpting/Modeling \ Painting/ Airbrush \ Machine Shop tools
Software:
Siemen’s NX \ Solidworks \ Keyshot \ Figma \ Artios CAD \ Magics \ Cape Pack, Sketchbook Pro \ Adobe Photoshop \ Adobe Illustrator \ Teamcenter/AWS \ SAP PLM \ Minitab \ MS Office
Agency Experience Designing and Model-Making For The following Brands:
What Makes Me the Proudest: Most recently, my work in the area of Design for Inclusion. This included groundbreaking work in the area of inclusive design for packaging, leading to better interaction by more people, while meeting DFM requirements. Currently have a utility patent and design patent pending with a pack launch slated for next year.
Passion: Active with STEM and Design outreach, with a focus on including people who are Neurodiverse.
Educator: Taught advanced surfacing in Siemens NX for 5 years to young designers at the University of Bridgeport.
Purpose: “Inspire minds for a brighter future”
Design & Engineering Training:
- Unilever / Nypromold Injection Mold School
- Unilever NX Fully Operational Certification
- Istat-6 Testing Protocols
- Grow Design Leadership Training Certified
- Six Sigma Trained
- Packaging Testing Protocols
- Biomimcry Institute Design Training
Phone
203.560.2193