I’m a mechanical product designer with 20 years’ experience in product design and project management. I’m passionate about turning product ideas to manufactured items. My strengths include an analytical approach to design challenges, problem solving and project management. As a versatile team player I am adaptable to situational requirements and are equally comfortable as a team member, team leader, project manager or design manager. I excel at managing the complete development process, from customer design specifications through to final product handover. My extensive experience gained at engineering, manufacturing, automotive and consulting companies makes me an invaluable member of any team, and I am well acquainted with the manufacturing processes and design practices prevalent in these industries. CAD modeling skills (SolidWorks and Inventor): Excellent. Proficient in the Microsoft Office Suite and various material resource planning (MRP/ERP) software programs.