RESUME
Work Experience
Reimagined Roots LLC
July 2020 - Present
Owner
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Transform underutilized grass space into abundant ecosystems
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Plant fruit trees, berry bushes, vegetable gardens, and perennial flower gardens
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Landscape Construction including - masonry walls, patios, walkways, decks, arbors, pergolas, etc.
Green Slate Real Estate
August 2019 - Present
Founder, Property Manager
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Established automated systems for listing and onboarding tenants
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Created Massachusetts-specific lease agreements and rental forms
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Diligently answer calls and respond to maintenance requests
Property Providers LLC
June 2015 - Present
Co-Founder, President
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Created a part-time residential redevelopment company that buys, renovates, and sells properties
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Implemented systems to optimize, automate, and increase the efficiency of tasks
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As a licensed General Contractor, oversaw extensive construction operations including pulling permits, hiring subs, and project management.
Energy Protectors, Inc
April 2017 - Present
VP of Sales and Marketing
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Developed new inbound marketing strategies to increase sales
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Created system for automatic quote and invoice generation using Google Forms
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Conducted Home Energy Assessments through the Mass Save program to BPI Standards
Associated Environmental Systems
February 2016 - April 2017
Mechanical Engineer
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Designed chambers for accelerated life cycle testing of various products
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Led process improvement team to increase shop floor efficiency
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Managed projects from concept to development through mechanical, HVAC, and electrical teams
​Curtis Industries
August 2014 - February 2016
Product Design Engineer
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Designed vehicle enclosure systems and related accessories for various tractors and recreation/work vehicles
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Developed innovative products engineered for safety, comfort and versatility using Pro/Engineer Creo
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Created both aftermarket and OEM products for multiple markets from concept to production
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Incorporated LEAN principles into every aspect of the design and manufacturing process
QuEST Global
September 2013 - August 2014
Repair Design Engineer
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Designed repairs for Pratt & Whitney F100 and F135 engines to restore non-serviceable parts to serviceable condition
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Selected materials, repair strategies, and various manufacturing processes depending on OEM component design, engine operating environment, service requirements, process cost, and repair source capability
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Captured repair designs with UG NX modeling and drafting as well as Microsoft Office and Arbortext Editor
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Coordinated with personnel from various disciplines throughout the repair development process
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Completed designs for surface restoration by plasma coating, dimensional restoration by TIG/plasma arc welding, air seal restoration, removal and replacement of riveted details, and surface damage removal by machining
Acorn Meadow Design
January 2013 - May 2013
Mechanical Design Freelancer
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Designed enclosure in SolidWorks to retrofit a web-handling machine to evacuate volatile chemicals
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Met with customer on-site to discuss design criteria and to take measurements
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Created assembly BOM and drafted purchase orders in MS Excel
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Planned and designed manufacturing process for project
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Independently managed project and successfully oversaw its completion
MachFlow Energy
January 2011 - January 2013
Mechanical Design Engineer
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Assisted in the R&D of a disruptive green refrigeration technology
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Developed equation-derived curves to optimize the aerodynamics of special airfoils
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Modeled the airfoils in SolidWorks and ran CFD simulations to test different shapes
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Created tool paths in CAM software to accurately and efficiently manufacture parts
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Machined plastic parts on a CNC machine and polished to perfection
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Troubleshot manufacturing problems and implemented method and tool improvements
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Managed the development of a desktop prototype and produced two working iterations
AJEC Engineering
October 2006 - September 2010
Mechanical Draftsman
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Created 3D models of thousands of existing mechanical blueprints using SolidWorks
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Developed production-ready mechanical blueprints for various mechanical parts and assemblies
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Collaborated with CEO to design a complex slicing machine from concept to production
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Researched and implemented new technologies to reduce cost and improve processes
Education
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
​September 2009 - May 2013
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Bachelors of Science for Mechanical Engineering
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Concentration in Aerospace Engineering
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GPA: 3.4 / 4.0
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MQP: Design and Construction of a Supersonic Wind Tunnel
Bay Path Regional Vocational Technical High School
​September 2005 - May 2009
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Computer Aided Drafting
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GPA: 3.9 / 4.0
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Began Solidworks Training in 2006
Certifications/Organizations
Organic Land Care Certification
March 2020 - PENDING
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Permaculture Professionals Illustrator Design Course
June 2020​
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Daniel Halsey - United Designers
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Adobe Illustrator permaculture design Masterclass
Eco-Landscape Mastery School
May 2020
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Regenerative Design Program
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Erik Ohlsen
Forest Garden Apprenticeship
December 2019 - March 2020
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Koanga Institute, Wairoa, New Zealand
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Completed in-person Permaculture Design Course
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4-month forest garden design and maintenance apprenticeship on a regenerative agriculture farm
Permaculture Design Certificate
1/2018
Geoff Lawton - Permaculture Research Institute
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Building Performance Institute
July 2017
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BPI ID# 5060061
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Building Analyst Professional
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Envelope Professional
U.S. Green Building Council
July 2017
Permaculture Design Consultant
June 2015
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No. 11333
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Geoff Lawton, The Permaculture Institute
Construction Supervisors License
June 2016 - Current
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CS-110884
Business Network International
2017 - 2020
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BNI 146 Referral Chapter
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Sutton, MA
Toastmasters International
February 2017 - Current
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Early Risers
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Worcester, MA
Worcester Rugby Football Club
August 2013
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2017 - Director of Entrepreneurial Affairs
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2018-2021 Vice President
​​​Zeta Psi Fraternity
January 2010
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Pi Tau Chapter
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2012 - Vice President
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Tau Eta
Zeta Psi Fraternity
2009-2013
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2013 - Vice President