Tekna, Inc.
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Tekna, Inc. Employees
Newell Rubbermaid May 2014 - Present
IDSA (The Industrial Designers Society of America) October 2012 - Present
Tekna, Inc. March 2011 - April 2014
Bose Corporation 2008 - 2008
Skills
Trend Research, Trend Forecasting, Color Theory, Color Design, Industrial Design, Product Design, Product Development, Concept Development, Model Making, Research, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Sketching, 3D Rendering
Education
College for Creative Studies 2005 — 2009
BFA, Industrial Design
El Crudo September 2013 - Present
Kalamazoo Institute of Arts September 2010 - June 2012
Explainers March 2006 - June 2011
Whirlpool Corporation 2003 - 2006
Beyond Design, Inc. 2002 - 2002
Tekna, Inc. October 2000 - May 2001
IDEO 2000 - 2000
Black & Decker June 1997 - August 1997
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Sequential Art, Cartoons, Industrial Design, Design Thinking, Design Strategy, Drums, Product Design, Sketching, Concept Generation, Concept Development, Concept Design, Fine Art, Graphics, Packaging, Illustrator, Rapid Prototyping
Education
College for Creative Studies 1997 — 2000
BFA, Industrial Design
East Lansing High School 1987 — 1991
Diploma, College Prep
Tekna, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Zimmer Biomet April 2015 - July 2015
Point Source, Inc. May 2013 - March 2015
Orthopedic Associates of SW Ohio Inc June 2012 - July 2012
Party City June 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Time Management, Leadership, Problem Solving, Medical Device Reports, Soldering, EtQ, Microsoft Office, Matlab, Abaqus, Arduino, Event Planning, Organization Skills, Customer Service, Social Networking
Education
Miami University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bioengineering, Magna cum laude
Miami University-Middletown
Valley View High School 2006 — 2010
Upper Peninsula Power Company February 2015 - Present
Krech Ojard & Assoc., Engineers and Architects July 2014 - February 2015
Krech Ojard and Associates July 2014 - February 2015
Cliffs Natural Resources September 2005 - March 2014
Tekna, Inc. July 2004 - August 2005
Schlumberger February 2004 - April 2004
Skills
AutoCAD, CAD, Coal, Commissioning, Construction, Continuous Improvement, Engineering, Engineering Management, FMEA, Factory, Feasibility Studies, Finite Element Analysis, Gold, Iron Ore, Lean Manufacturing, MS Project, Maintenance Management, Management, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Metallurgy, Mineral Processing, Minerals, Mining, Planned Preventative..., Plant Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, Preventive Maintenance, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Project Engineering, Project Management, Project Planning, Root Cause Analysis
Education
Michigan Technological University 1998 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Mechanical Engineering
Tekna, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Tekna August 2012 - Present
GVSU Padnos School of Engineering January 2010 - August 2012
Disher Design and Development May 2010 - January 2012
Steelcase Coalesse September 2011 - December 2011
Skills
PTC Pro/Engineer, SolidCAM, CES, Propeller Tool, Microsoft Office, NC/Manual machining, Additive Manufacturing, Microcontroller..., PLC-based Industrial..., Solidworks, Machining, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering, Manufacturing, Product Development, Continuous Improvement, Embedded Systems, Product Design, Design for Manufacturing, CAD, Injection Molding, PTC Creo
Education
Grand Valley State University 2006 — 2012
B.S. Engineering, Product Design & Manufacturing
Tekna, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Tekna, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. June 2011 - June 2014
BISSELL Homecare, Inc. May 2010 - June 2011
Hop Cat December 2007 - May 2010
Skills
Product Development, Creative Concept..., Research, Design for Manufacturing, Market Analysis, GUI, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash Catalyst, Rhino, Microsoft Office, Hypershot, Keyshot, Sketchbook Pro, Prototyping, 3D Printing, Sketching, Digital Photography, Prototype, Model Making, Design Thinking, Concept Generation, 3D rendering, Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Product Design, Rapid Prototyping, 3D Rendering
Education
Ferris State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Industrial and Product Design
Thomson Reuters September 2014 - Present
Thomson Reuters July 2011 - September 2014
Thomson Reuters December 2008 - July 2011
Tekna, Inc. 2005 - 2008
Skills
Tax, Microsoft Office, Tax Analysis, Software Design, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Software Testing Life..., Tax Accounting, SaaS, Corporate Tax, Microsoft Excel, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Fixed Assets, Technical Support, Software Documentation, Troubleshooting, Management
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2013 — 2017
Computer Science
Washtenaw Community College 2013 — 2014
I am taking core class to work towards entering a master's program., Computer Science
Western Michigan University 2007 — 2008
BBA, Accountancy, 4.0
Ford Motor Company June 2014 - Present
CharlesBombardier.com April 2013 - Present
Mold-Tech Engraving February 2012 - Present
Lacks Enterprises October 2013 - June 2014
Kaleidoscope June 2013 - September 2013
Tekna, Inc. February 2013 - September 2013
Sundberg-Ferar May 2012 - February 2013
Kohler Co. January 2012 - September 2012
College for Creative Studies September 2007 - December 2011
Mercury Marine January 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Industrial Design, Rendering, Alias Studio Tools, Sketchbook Pro, Sketching, Transportation design, Clay Modelling, Photoshop, Concept Development, Concept Design, Vehicles, Automotive, Packaging, Automotive Interiors, 3D Modeling, Transportation, Digital Sketching, Concept Generation, Illustrator, Illustration, Interior Design, Design Research, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Adobe Creative Suite, Product Design, Model Making, Keyshot, Marker Rendering, Rhino, Hypershot, Rapid Prototyping
Education
College for Creative Studies 2008 — 2011
Bachelor
Moscow State Technical University "MAMI" (Institute of Automobile Technology and Management) 1992 — 1997
Master's degree
Tekna, Inc. May 2015 - July 2015
Humphrey Products May 2014 - August 2014
Humphrey Products May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
PowerPoint, Mechanical Engineering, Leadership, Research
Education
University of Michigan 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Mechanical Engineering, Sophomore
Kalamazoo Area Mathematics & Science Center 2008 — 2012
9th-12th
Tekna, Inc. September 2015 - Present
Tekna, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. May 2011 - August 2014
Sundberg-Ferar September 2002 - May 2011
Skills
Industrial Design, Experience Design, 3D rendering, Product Development, Design Strategy, Product Design, Design Thinking, Concept Development, Medical Devices, Concept Generation, Sketching, Concept Design, Rendering, Design Management, Model Making, User-centered Design, User Experience, Interaction Design
Education
College for Creative Studies 1998 — 2001
BFA, Industrial Design
Michigan State University 1994 — 1998
Graphic Design
Essen BioScience October 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. August 2013 - October 2014
InRAD May 2011 - January 2013
Skills
Solidworks, Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Medical Devices, ANSYS, C, Product Development, Microsoft Office, Continuous Improvement, Kinematics, PTC Pro/Engineer, Design for Assembly
Education
Grand Valley State University 2008 — 2013
Product Design and Manufacturing, Minor in Biomedical Engineering, Engineering
RE/MAX of Grand Rapids March 2015 - Present
RLV Homes LLC March 2015 - Present
Tekna, Inc. June 2011 - March 2015
Tekna, Inc. May 2005 - May 2011
Western Michigan University August 2005 - April 2009
Summit Polymers 2003 - 2005
Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Product Development, User Experience, Design Thinking, Medical Devices, Management, Concept Development, Advertising, InDesign, Engineering, Rendering, Design for Manufacturing, Sketching, Design Strategy, CAD, Adobe Creative Suite, Solidworks, Furniture, Sales, Marketing, Real Estate
Education
Western Michigan University 2002 — 2005
Calvin College
Tekna, Inc. September 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. September 2011 - August 2014
Thermo Fisher Scientific May 2008 - September 2011
Richard-Allan Scientific 2006 - May 2008
penske logistics 2004 - 2005
Sempra Energy 2000 - 2003
NiSource 1997 - 2000
Skills
Financial Analysis, Forecasting, Process Improvement, JD Edwards, Cross-functional Team..., Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Inventory Management, Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling, Strategic Sourcing
Education
Purdue University 1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Tekna, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. February 2011 - August 2014
Tekna, Inc July 2008 - February 2011
Tekna, Inc. April 2008 - August 2008
Tekna, Inc. May 2005 - April 2008
MonkeyWrench, Inc March 2004 - May 2005
College for Creative Studies 1999 - 2005
Autoneum (formally Rieter Automotive ) January 2003 - April 2004
Magna International 2001 - 2002
College for Creative Studies 1998 - 2002
Skills
Product Design, Industrial Design, Rapid Prototyping, Sketching, Product Development, Design Thinking, CAD, Design Strategy, Design for Manufacturing, Concept Generation, Concept Development, Automotive Design, Rhino, Rendering, Medical Devices, Engineering, Model Making, Ergonomics, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Woodworking, Metal Fabrication, Project Management, ISO 13485, ISO 14971, Welding, Concept Design, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, FDA, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis, User-centered Design, Process Improvement, Product Management, Cross-functional Team...
Education
College for Creative Studies 1998 — 2002
Industrial Design
Michigan State University 1993 — 1998
Tekna, Inc. February 2015 - Present
Western Michigan University College of Aviation January 2015 - April 2015
Duncan Aviation October 2008 - February 2015
Lockheed Martin Aeronautics June 2008 - September 2008
University of Michigan August 2003 - May 2008
Boeing Commercial Airplanes May 2007 - August 2007
Hedding Aerospace Engineering December 2005 - May 2007
FAAC Incorporated May 2005 - September 2005
Skills
Aerospace, Nastran, Aircraft, Catia, Finite Element Analysis, Stress Analysis, Matlab, Aerodynamics, Solidworks, Aviation, AutoCAD, Engineering, Structural Engineering, Engineering Design, Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, MBA, Aircraft Design, Avionics, CATIA
Education
Western Michigan University 2009 — 2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Management
University of Michigan 2007 — 2008
Master of Science in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
University of Michigan 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
Tekna, Inc. June 2014 - June 2015
Insight Product Development January 2014 - June 2014
Radio Flyer June 2013 - August 2013
Ethicon Endo-Surgery January 2013 - May 2013
Procter & Gamble May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Product Design, Solidworks, Painting, Sketchbook Pro, Rendering, Sketching, Rhino, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Model Making, Drawing, Photography, Industrial Design, Graphic Design, Concept Design, Concept Development, Design Strategy, Concept Generation, Design Thinking, SolidWorks
Education
College for Creative Studies 2009 — 2013
BFA, Product Design, Crafts, 3.78
Schoolcraft Community College 2008 — 2009
BFA, foundations
Tekna, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Tekna, Inc. March 2012 - June 2014
Marketing Technologies March 2011 - February 2012
IMDS October 2009 - February 2011
IMDS March 2008 - September 2010
IMDS May 2007 - October 2009
Stryker Instruments March 2005 - May 2007
Stryker Instruments March 2002 - March 2005
Stryker Navigation June 2000 - March 2002
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Kentucky April 1998 - July 1999
Skills
Finite Element Analysis, Pro/Engineer, GD&T, Solidworks, COSMOS, Tolerance Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Product Development, Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, Medical Devices, Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Minitab, CAD, Injection Molding, Product Design, Machining, Design Control, Engineering Management, Plastics, R&D, Solid Modeling, FDA, Quality System
Education
Western Michigan University 2002 — 2005
MSME, Mechanical Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1995 — 2000
BSME, Mechanical Engineering
South Vermillion High School
Enterprise Medical Products, LLC November 2013 - Present
Tekna, Inc. June 2012 - October 2013
Stryker Instruments February 2011 - May 2012
Stryker Instruments February 2009 - February 2011
Stryker Instruments January 2008 - February 2009
Stryker Instruments May 2005 - January 2008
Stryker Instruments May 2004 - May 2005
Stryker Instruments May 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Medical Devices, Strategy, Capital Equipment, Business Strategy, Cross-functional Team..., Market Development, Marketing, Operating Room, Sales, Product Launch, Product Development, Surgical Instruments, Sales Operations, Product Marketing, Start-ups
Education
Michigan State University - The Eli Broad Graduate School of Management 2008 — 2009
MBA
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business 1999 — 2003
Bachelor, Sales and Business Marketing
Tekna, Inc. August 2014 - Present
Tekna Solutions, Inc. March 2011 - August 2014
Tekna, Inc. October 2002 - March 2011
Skills
Product Development, Medical Devices, Product Design, Product Launch, Concept Development, User Experience, Strategy, Design Strategy, Industrial Design, New Business Development, Design Thinking, Business Development, Design for Manufacturing, Rapid Prototyping, Concept Generation, Manufacturing, Cross-functional Team...
Education
College for Creative Studies 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Industrial and Product Design
Divine Child High School 1993 — 1996
Startup Institute March 2015 - Present
Caremerge February 2015 - Present
Freelance Design Consultant March 2014 - Present
iDE (formerly International Development Enterprises) November 2013 - March 2014
Tekna, Inc. June 2010 - August 2013
Whirlpool Corporation January 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Industrial Design, Design Strategy, Sketching, Product Design, Hypershot, Design Thinking, Concept Generation, Alias Studio Tools, Rhino, Concept Development, Model Making, Adobe Creative Suite, Concept Design, Strategic Design, Sketchbook Pro, Rapid Prototyping, Keyshot, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Drawing, Rendering, 3D rendering, CAD, Design Research, HTML5, CSS, UX, jQuery UI, JavaScript, Front-end Development, User-centered Design, Interaction Design, User Experience
Education
Startup Institute 2014 — 2014
Product & Design, Front End Development
College for Creative Studies
Bachelors of Fine Arts, Product Design
Tekna, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Santiago Product Design LLC April 2014 - Present
BISSELL Homecare, Inc. 1998 - December 2013
Electrolux 1996 - 1998
Indiana Marine Products 1994 - 1996
Skills
Design Strategy, Industrial Design, Solidworks, Rhino, Design for Manufacturing, Concept Generation, Sketching, Design Thinking, Consumer Products, Product Design, Packaging, Adobe Creative Suite, Model Making, Cross-functional Team..., Product Development, Sketchbook Pro, 3D rendering, Rapid Prototyping, Concept Development, Keyshot, Hypershot, 3D Rendering, SolidWorks
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Design
Saint Ignatius High School 1983 — 1987
Jesuit College Preparatory High School
Tekna, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Kao Corporation May 2014 - August 2015
Apex Supply Chain Technologies, LLC August 2013 - April 2014
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies January 2013 - April 2013
SENCO Products October 2002 - April 2009
Global Fastening Solutions 2007 - 2009
Skills
Marketing Communications, Product Development, Leadership, Sales, Marketing, Trade Shows, Illustrator, B2B, Competitive Analysis, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, 3D Rendering, 3D Modeling, Product Design, Sketching, SolidWorks, Photo Realistic..., Photoshop Rendering, 3D Prototyping, 3D Printing, Concept Design, Human Factors, User Experience, User Interface Design, User-centered Design, Packaging
Education
University of Cincinnati 2011 — 2016
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Industrial and Product Design, 3.9
Cincinnati State Technical and Community College 2009 — 2011
Associates of Applied Science, Industrial and Product Design, 3.93
Ford Motor Company September 2015 - Present
Bartech Group October 2014 - September 2015
Tekna, Inc. August 2014 - October 2014
Tekna, Inc. April 2011 - August 2014
Ross Manufacturing L.L.C. January 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Design for Manufacturing, Pro Engineer, GD&T, Product Design, Solidworks, CAD, FMEA, Risk Management, Finite Element Analysis, ISO 13485, Root Cause Analysis, Industrial Design, Injection Molding, Engineering
Education
Western Michigan University 2006 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Engineering Design Technology
Bay de Noc Community College 2000 — 2004
Associate of Applied Science, Computer Aided Design
Tekna, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Resonant Design Labs, LLC August 2013 - Present
Versapp February 2014 - February 2015
Kalamazoo College January 2014 - April 2014
DIS – Danish Institute for Study Abroad August 2012 - January 2013
Kalamazoo College January 2012 - June 2012
Naked Music & Culture Magazine January 2011 - June 2012
South Lyon High School National Honor Society September 2008 - June 2010
South Lyon High School Key Club September 2007 - June 2010
Skills
Social Media, Graphic Design, Event Planning, Writing, Photoshop, Photography, Publications, InDesign, Illustrator, AutoCAD, Team Leadership, HTML 5, Project Management, Continuous Improvement, Design for Manufacturing, Additive Manufacturing, Self-directed Learning
Education
Kalamazoo College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Business, Art
Danish Institute for Study Abroad 2012 — 2013
Graphic Design