Work:
Visions Studio
since Jul 2010
Senior Visionary
Tandy Brands Accessories
Aug 2009 - Jul 2010
Designer - Wrangler Division
Visions Studio
Aug 2007 - Aug 2009
Designer
Cantoni
- Dallas/Fort Worth Area Feb 2009 - May 2009
Buyer / Product Development
Sam's Club
Jul 2006 - Aug 2007
Product Development Manager
Capital Safety
2004 - 2006
Industrial Designer
Twinkle Leatherware
Jun 1993 - Jun 2001
Sr. Design Manager
American Leather
Jun 1991 - Jul 1992
Product Development Manager
Education:
University of North Texas 2009
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Major: Sculpture Minor: Industrial Technology
Lean Manufacturing Certified
Skills:
Product Design, Product Development, Brand Development, Trend Analysis, Furniture, Textiles, Fashion, Merchandising, Manufacturing, Retail, Creative Direction, Sourcing, Packaging, Marketing, Trend, Concept Development, Supplier Evaluation, Product Innovation, Product Assortment Planning, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Sketching, Drawing, Supplier Quality, Brand Management, Illustration, Leadership, Lean Manufacturing, Cad, Competitive Analysis, Advertising, Market Research, Negotiation, Interior Design, Rendering, Adobe Creative Suite, Design Strategy, Brand Developement, Strategic Planning, 3D Rendering, Graphic Design, Trade Shows, Concept Design, Apparel, Industrial Design, Design Management, Furniture Manufacturing, Retail Design, Problem Solving, Fashion Design
Interests:
The Environment
New Technology
Furniture
Latest Trends
Fine Cooking and Grilling
Architecture
Organic Gardening
Anything Leather
Art History
Certifications:
Lean Manufacturing Certification