I have been fortunate to work at these amazing companies over the last 20+ years in the medical device and aerospace industry.

Boeing - North Charleston SC, 2024-present

Site Lead for the Innovation Cell, creating 3D printed custom tools to help mechanics make planes safer, faster, and efficient



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Degen Medical - Charleston SC, 2020-2023

Led the R&D Organization to develop new products and drive innovation into Additive Manufacturing and Mixed Reality.

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Linear Precision - Florence SC, 2020-2023

Oversaw and drove the organization to develop a production ready additive manufacturing facility.

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STRYKER SPINE - Leesburg VA, 2018 - 2020

Senior Director leading the R&D / Engineering integration efforts after Stryker Corporation acquired K2M in November of 2018.

K2M Inc. - Leesburg VA, 2013 - 2018

Organizational Director for a rapid-growth company providing leadership in product development, manufacturing, operations, design controls, and compliance.  Brought skilled leadership and broad experience to an organization in need of rapid adaptation to changing customer needs and regulatory requirements.  Leading the organizations drive and development into additive manufacturing technologies.

 

Zimmer Spine - Austin Tx, 2010 - 2013

Proven leader within a large organization, with experience in collaboration between different functional divisions.  Managed employees at multiple geographic locations.  Took over a struggling team and developed a logical structure to allow double growth in projects with fewer resources. 

 

Alphatec Spine - carlsbad ca, 2002 - 2010

Leader in a growing independent Spine device company with experience in Product Development, Customs Development and Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, and Advance Manufacturing.  Quickly advanced becoming familiar with all aspects of product development, operations, and engineering.  Maintained positions within organization through multiple changes including acquisitions, IPO, and corporate reorganizations.

DePuy Orthopedics - Warsaw IN, 1999 - 2001

Product Development Co-op student within the Total Hips division. Developed several customized solutions for total hip instrumentation. Developed specialized sizing for a hip system for small stature patient population using CT and X-ray databases.