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Modular Management USA, Inc., Minneapolis, MN, USA
Principal Consultant
May 2006 - December 2012 (6 years 8 months)
Lead Consultant providing experience in participatory design for global resourced modular product development teams in North America, Scandinavia, Europe, Asia.
Secures quality of results produced by consulting services. Prepares and documents plans for delivery of consulting services. Development and documentation of modular product development processes delivered by consulting services.
Tactical implementation and facilitation of Modular Product Architectures. Development and design of CAD-based governance methods and tools for Modular Products. Specialist in the design principles of interfaces, modules for modular product systems.
Research into product design theory based on sign semiotics.
Director of the wiki-based internal consulting services deployment and training platform. Development of consultant competency assessment.
Product experience with modular product architectures for motor vehicles, construction equipment andconsumer white goods.
Practiced CAD expertice; Catia, SolidWorks, Google SketchUp
Modular Management Asia Ltd., Taipei City, Taiwan
Principal Consultant
May 2012 - November 2012 (7 months)
On loan from Modular Management USA, Inc. Residing in Taipei, Taiwan.
Mentoring and Leading Modularity Projects in the greater China region; Qingdao (Haier) and Zhengzhou (Yutong Bus).
Modular Management AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Senior Consultant
January 2009 - October 2009 (10 months)
On loan from Modular Management USA, commuting from Sweden to work in France; Le Havre (Sidel) and Strasborg (Sidel).
- Lead Consultant in the development of module system interface design specifications for a plastic bottle manufacturing system.
- Lead Consultant in the development of module design specifications for a bottle transport system.
Dalarna University, Borlänge, Sweden
Asst. Professor in Mech. Engineering
August 2004 - February 2007 (2 years 7 months)
Administrate undergraduate course catalog for Product Design & Development, Modular Product Engineering, Computer Aided Design (SolidWorks and ProEngineer) and Production Simulation (Computer Integrated Manufacturing), Machine Design, Design Analysis.
Academic review of graduate student applications. Supervise and review Master of Science and Bachelor of Science thesis projects. Engage local and regional industrial companies.
University College of Gävle, Sweden
Asst. Professor in Mech. Engineering
June 2003 - June 2004 (1 year 1 month)
Education of graduate and undergraduate students in Product Design & Development, Modular Product Engineering, Computer Aided Design (SolidWorks and ProEngineer).
Semiotic Design HB, Kista, Sweden
Owner
June 2001 - September 2006 (5 years 4 months)
Consulting in the field of Modular Product Development and Computer Support in Design. Applied CAD tools include ProEngineer + ProMechanica Wildfire, and SolidWorks. Projects include golf cart design and handicap chair design.
Senseboard Technologies AB, Kista, Sweden
Project Manager / Chief Engineer
June 2002 - January 2003 (8 months)
Technical responsibility for development of products containing Senseboard's (a Venture Capitol financed company) patented "key-less" keyboard technology for PDA's and mobile phones.
Administrative responsibility for 8 engineers in product design and development.
Successful management of team development for second generation product prototype of 5 units delivered to venture capitol investors.
Nokia Svenska AB, Kista, Sweden
Specialist, Modular Hardware Design
September 2000 - March 2002 (1 year 7 months)
Facilitation of modular electro-mechanical hardware in base transmission stations. Global Research Leader for corrosion in base transmission studies. Team Leader for mechanical design of hardware for base transmission stations.
Ph. D. graduate student in Machine Design at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden.
Modular Management AB, Stockholm, Sweden
Consultant
May 1997 - September 2000 (3 years 5 months)
Facilitation of Modular Product Architectures using Modular Management's Modular Function Deployment®. Project Leader. Specialist in ProEngineer CAD.
ENDREA (Engineering Design Research and Education Agenda), Stockholm, Sweden
Ph. D. Student
May 1997 - November 2001 (4 years 6 months)
Ph. D. student in Computer Systems for Design and Manufacturing at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden.
Ph. D. student in Machine Design at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan, Stockholm, Sweden.
Sigma Exallon (Sapia Mekatronic AB), Solna, Sweden
CAD Consultant and Project Leader
September 1994 - April 1997 (2 years 8 months)
ProEngineer Certified Level I Consultant. Design of inkjet printing systems, clean room medical assembly equipment, space flight hardware, etc.
De La Rue Systems AB (Inter Innovation AB), Flen, Sweden
Design Engineer
November 1990 - August 1994 (3 years 10 months)
Design and development of mechanical systems for Automated Teller Machines.
Lead Engineer in evaluation study of CAD software (ProEngineer, BRAVO, IDEAS were tested).
AEC-Able Engineering, Inc., Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Design Engineer at
June 1987 - March 1989 (1 year 10 months)
Design of mechanical hardware for deploy-able booms used on space flight satellites.
Design of proprietary manufacturing equipment for composite material boom components.
Amistar, Inc., Santa Maria, CA, USA
Designer
1984 - 1986 (2 years)
Design of automated PCB assembly equipment.