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Welcome to the Future of Product Design and Engineering! Are you ready to turn your innovative ideas into tangible realities? Look no further! I specialize in creating stunning 3D CAD models, imaginative product designs, and meticulous engineering drawings that are perfect for manufacturing. What I Offer: 3D CAD Modeling: Transform your concepts into visually striking and precise 3D models, perfect for prototyping, presentation, and production. Product Design: From initial sketches to polished final designs, I breathe life into your ideas, crafting products that are both functional and beautiful. Engineering Drawings: My detailed engineering drawings ensure your products are ready for the manufacturing process, capturing every essential detail with precision. File Conversions: Seamlessly convert your designs into the formats required for 3D printing, CNC machining, and other manufacturing processes. Key Skills and Provided Services: 3d Printable Files, Plastic injection, Molding Designs, Engineering Analysis and Simulation, Advanced Technical Report Writing, FEA Simulations, CFD and Flow Simulations, Topology Optimization Applications. BOM files and Specs Data, I'm a full-time freelancer so my sole focus will be on your project. Please take a look at my portfolio below. I look forward to working with you to create the next big thing!

I am a Senior Product Design Engineer with 27plus years experience Inventing, Designing and Engineering products. I have designed, engineered and helped launch over 100 successful products in the consumer, sporting goods, toy, medical and industrial markets. You will find my name on over 20 US and international patents in the above defined fields. I have worked with inventors, startups, fortune 500 companies and everything in between. I have a team of virtual experts I can reach out to should we come into any obstacles during a new product project. I can assist from concept sketches, renderings, new product innovations, problem solving, End user research, utility and design patent strategies, Solidworks CAD, Engineering Blueprints, 3D printing, graphic design, packaging design, and domestic and overseas manufacturing. My manufacturing experiences range from sheet metal stamping, plastic injection molding, thermo form molding, blow molding, cut and sew fabrics, screen printing, die cutting, laser cutting, waterjet cutting, powdercoat painting, anodizing, electroplating, etc. I look forward to assisting you and your company in making your project a reality.

I believe that understanding design and products comes down to understanding people and the marketplace. As an empathetic designer, my goal is to fully listen to your vision and work beside you to make it a reality through research, design, prototyping, design for manufacturing, business strategy and assistance with sourcing of a manufacturing partner. I am an experienced Mechanical Engineer and designer who has worked in numerous product design consultancies working across various industries including medical devices, consumer, furniture, toys, kitchenware, outdoor and foodservice, etc. I specialize in mechanism design and prototyping concepts with an eye towards manufacturing. I am also able to render your product for marketing materials and create engineering drawings for manufacturing. Additionally, I work out of mHubchicago.com, which provides me access to a number of tools that will be used to prototype, test and possibly produce a short run of your product. I am excited to assist you with your vision! Skills include prototyping, design for manufacturing, CAD, renderings and 2D engineering drawings. CAD Design 3D Modeling Rendering Design for 3D Printing Mechanical Design Design for Manufacture Fusion360 Solidworks Manufacturing Product Design Prototyping Sheet Metal Design Plastic Part Design for injection molding Silicone molding Business Development

With over 10 years of comprehensive experience, I have excelled in diverse environments, from Managed Service Providers to Manufacturing IT support and remote freelancing. My specialization in Networking Technology spans across leading brands like Cisco, Juniper, Checkpoint, Fortinet, and SonicWall, as well as mastery in Windows Server Domain Enterprise Environments. On Upwork, I have successfully assisted clients with setting up new email systems for businesses, resolving complex issues with Microsoft Authenticator, and optimizing Office 365 environments for enhanced security and usability. My work includes managing and optimizing Office 365 services, including SharePoint, Outlook, Teams, and OneDrive, ensuring data protection and privacy through robust security policies and compliance settings. I possess advanced skills in administering and optimizing Office 365 and Azure (including AD Connect), along with other cloud platforms. My deep expertise in Exchange and Mail Delivery systems, combined with proficiency in backup solutions such as Veeam and Backup Exec, ensures robust disaster recovery strategies. As a US Army Veteran, I bring a disciplined, results-oriented approach to every project. My commitment is to deliver innovative, customized solutions that drive success and efficiency for your business. Thank you for considering my expertise. I am eager to partner with you to achieve your IT goals with precision and excellence.

Mechanical Designer with CAD modeling, CAM programming, CNC machining, CAD Drafting and 3D printing experience. TopSolid CAD/CAM & Autodesk Fusion 360: • Parametric CAD models • CAM toolpath strategy • Nylon PA612-CF, PC, ASA, PETG: Soft jaw, fixture, and Jig design 3d printing • Hybrid additive + machining • Tight tolerances • Aluminum + engineering plastics • Prototype tooling • 3axis CNC machining

***TOP RATED freelancer for Brand Development, Strategy, Product Marketing*** Brand building is my specialty, and I am ready to help YOU build your business. I am a highly skilled brand development, marketing, product and content strategist with over 20 years of experience in the consumer products and retail industries. Clients include Target, Kraft, Bel Brands, Slimfast, Redbox, Fortune 500, non-profit and start-up firms. +Top 5% marketing consultants in Chicago, IL +Featured Speaker at RSW Agency & Branding Conference +Marketing panelist in Kellogg Marketing Conference As a marketing leader, I have professionally managed and worked on some of the largest consumer brands in the world, including Windex, Glade, Pledge, Optimum Nutrition, Amino Energy, Think Thin protein bars, Kraft Philadelphia cream cheese, Baby Bel and Laughing Cow Cheese, Slim Fast, Weight Watchers, and more. I have also helped start-up brands and small businesses reach their next level of sales, build brand equity, gain new customers, and maximize their full potential. In marketing leadership roles, I’ve developed powerhouse brand identities. go-to-market strategies, new product and innovation strategies, market research, consumer insights, annual marketing plans and more. And I am ready to do the same for you! As a freelancer, I have developed brand strategies and consulted for some of the leading Fortune 500 companies, multiple innovative brands, and fast-growing startups. Work has included category and market analysis, product research, competitive analysis, SWOT analysis, consumer research, go-to-market development, business model development, new product development, building operational and co-manufacture capability, and more. In addition to my professional experience, I have an MBA in Marketing, Strategy, and Entrepreneurship from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, a top business school. I am also a serial entrepreneur and have helped several Amazon and DTC E-commerce brands achieve sales and customer growth. I look forward to bringing my insights and expertise to your brand, new product launch, or development project!