PROFILE
EXPERTISE
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Recreational powerboat designer, 25+ years, continuing
Recreational powerboat designer, 25+ years, continuing·Licensed Structural Engineer, Florida PE 56149
Licensed Structural Engineer, Florida PE 56149·U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels, Ret. With Commercial Assistance Towing endorsement
U.S. Coast Guard Licensed Operator of Uninspected Passenger Vessels, Ret. With Commercial Assistance Towing endorsement·Corporate boat handling safety trainer, Boston Whaler
Corporate boat handling safety trainer, Boston Whaler·Licensed FAA Private Pilot
Licensed FAA Private Pilot·Teaching Assistant Mechanics of Materials
Teaching Assistant Mechanics of Materials·Powerboat Helm Layout and Design
Powerboat Helm Layout and Design·Powerboat Boarding Area Design
Powerboat Boarding Area Design·Powerboat Seating and Ergonomics Design
Powerboat Seating and Ergonomics Design·Powerboat Machinery and Structural Design
Powerboat Machinery and Structural Design·Boat Owner’s Manual Author, Boston Whaler and Stingray Powerboats
Boat Owner’s Manual Author, Boston Whaler and Stingray Powerboats·Technical Illustrator, Owners Manuals and construction documentation, engineering details produced at a users level
Technical Illustrator, Owners Manuals and construction documentation, engineering details produced at a users levelACHIEVEMENTS
·My deposition in a boating accident case resulted in an immediate settlement
My deposition in a boating accident case resulted in an immediate settlement·An accident reconstruction team used my boat handling and boat construction advice to model a boating accident
An accident reconstruction team used my boat handling and boat construction advice to model a boating accident ·I represent engineering departments in a boardroom setting to present facts that all can understand
I represent engineering departments in a boardroom setting to present facts that all can understand·I directed commercial boat testing for 15 years under severe conditions, with no injuries
I directed commercial boat testing for 15 years under severe conditions, with no injuriesWORK EXPERIENCE
6/2000 – PresentDesign Engineer, Owner OneDesign, Ltd. Co.(12+ years)·Design Engineering for 10 Hinckley Yachts new models
Design Engineering for 10 Hinckley Yachts new models·Engineering and CAD modelling for ten Everglades Boats new models
Engineering and CAD modelling for ten Everglades Boats new models·Engineering and CAD modelling for seven Edgewater new models
Engineering and CAD modelling for seven Edgewater new models·Engineering CAD models for a Light Sport Aircraft
Engineering CAD models for a Light Sport Aircraft·Expert witness in a Jacksonville Sheriff boating accident, settled
Expert witness in a Jacksonville Sheriff boating accident, settled·Additional design clients include: MasterCraft, Albury Brothers, Bluewater, Stingray, Boston Whaler, Regal Marine,
Additional design clients include: MasterCraft, Albury Brothers, Bluewater, Stingray, Boston Whaler, Regal Marine,· Venture Marine, Twin Vee, MB Sports, Bahama Boatworks, Bluewater Sportfishing Boats, Cape Horn, and more.
Venture Marine, Twin Vee, MB Sports, Bahama Boatworks, Bluewater Sportfishing Boats, Cape Horn, and more.11/93 – 6/2000 Chief Design Engineer Boston Whaler(7 years)·Lead Design Engineer for 19 new models 13’ to 34’ in length; Sales doubled
Lead Design Engineer for 19 new models 13’ to 34’ in length; Sales doubled·Successfully re-entered Boston Whaler in the cabin boat market
Successfully re-entered Boston Whaler in the cabin boat market·Directed 100 hour product testing on all new models
Directed 100 hour product testing on all new models·Operated an instrumented boat during severe testing. Directed analysis of the results
Operated an instrumented boat during severe testing. Directed analysis of the results·Was granted two patents pertaining to boat construction
Was granted two patents pertaining to boat construction·Implemented 3D computer modelling in the design of new boats
Implemented 3D computer modelling in the design of new boats·Authored Owner’s Manuals
Authored Owner’s Manuals·Expert Witness in a Louisiana Sheriff’s boating accident, settled
Expert Witness in a Louisiana Sheriff’s boating accident, settled10/89 – 11/93 Design Engineer Stingray Boat Company(4 years)·Design Engineering and 3D CAD modelling of eleven new models
Design Engineering and 3D CAD modelling of eleven new models·Completed product testing on all new models
Completed product testing on all new models·Integrated engineering details and methods into marketing materials
Integrated engineering details and methods into marketing materials·Authored all Owner’s Manuals
Authored all Owner’s Manuals9/87 – 10/89 Design Engineer Regal Marine Industries(2 years)·Lead Engineer in six new models 19’ to 33’
Lead Engineer in six new models 19’ to 33’·Introduced 3D Computer tools in boat design
Introduced 3D Computer tools in boat designEDUCATION
1984-1987University of New HampshireMaster of Science, Ocean Engineering
University of New HampshireMaster of Science, Ocean Engineering 1979-1984University of Wisconsin, MadisonBS Engineering Mechanics
University of Wisconsin, MadisonBS Engineering Mechanics
