Education
Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design December 2015
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg

Experience
Omnica Corporation Industrial Designer
January 2024- Current
Led the design and development of prosthetic devices and in vitro diagnostic products for leading medical companies. Utilized advanced prototyping techniques and user-centered design principles to create functional, aesthetically pleasing medical solutions.

Ember Sr. Industrial Designer
October 2021- December 2023
Led the successful development of two new products within the Ember consumer brand, steering projects from inception through manufacturing. Additionally, played a pivotal role in the development of medical cold chain shippers for Ember Life Science, a contribution that facilitated the company's attainment of Series A funding.

Hydro Flask Industrial Designer
May 2019-October 2021
Led the successful development of seven standout products, including the award-winning All Around Tumbler series, which earned recognition as the best tumbler of 2023 by The New York Times. Guided projects from concept to manufacturing, contributing to the creation of a diverse range of products, such as bike bottles, tumblers, mixer bottles, ice packs, tea infusers, reusable straws, drying racks, and food containers.

NeuraSignal Industrial Designer
June 2016-May 2019
Assisted with the development of robotic medical products. Tasks included: Designing and prototyping robotic headsets from initial conception through final production, developing engineering fixtures, and facilitating usability research sessions. Efforts led to the successful design and development of an advanced robotic headset that helped secure series A and B funding.

Dell Industrial Designer Intern
December 2015-May 2016
Worked on the enterprise side of Dell designing server, storage, and networking solutions. Tasks included: rapid concept generation with external design firms, redesigning OEM products to meet Dell’s design guidelines, assisting with the creation of Dell’s design language for multiple LOBs, and preparing concept proposals.

Skills
Solidworks
IG/NX
Blender
Rhino/Grasshopper
Keyshot
Adobe Suite
Creo/ProE
3D Printing