Awards
2011 Finalist in NASA & Etsy Space Craft Contest
2009 #1 Toy of the Year Award, FamilyFun magazine (Invasion of the Bristlebots – Klutz)
2009 Good Housekeeping Magazine’s Best Toys of the Year (Invasion of the Bristlebots – Klutz)
2009 Winner of the Core77 prompt for the Nvidia “Speak Visual” competition
2011 “Dr. Action’s Distraction Contraption” – Make
2011 “Cocktail Cabinet to be Proud of” – Hack a Day
2011 Featured on Instructables for this tutorial
2010 “Designers Want to Improve Your Health With These Strange Objects” – Wired
2008-09 Klutz – Design Intern and Freelancer
2005-Current – Freelance Designer
2002-05 Photo Pro – Digital Specialist
2000-02 Cybermill Inc. – Teaching Assistant and Volunteer
2011 Completion of Go Engineer’s SolidWorks Essentials
2010 BFA in Industrial Design from CCA (California College of the Arts)
Mac and PC proficiency. Arduino, Photoshop, InDesign, After Effects, Premiere Pro, Dreamweaver, Bridge, Acrobat, Illustrator, SolidWorks, Alias Studio, Hypershot, Materialise Magics, Graphite, MAX 5, video production skills.
Experienced at model making techniques, including: Surface-mount soldering, Eden 3D Rapid Prototyping, CNC laser, machine lathe, mill, drill, vacuumform, sewing, sand casting, fiberglass.