Director, Close Enough Engineering, 1999-present Fabricating shop and arts resource center. Facility includes custom welding, brazing, casting, thermoforming, fiberglass, sheet metal work and carpentry.
Industrial Arts Teacher, Coyote Arts School, 2002-2005 Taught tool safety while coaching students through the design and construction of their projects (sculpture, racing coasters, tree houses etc.)
Fabricating Shop Foreman, Bouillon Inc. 1998-2001 Initiated Bouillon's fabricating shop. Managed production of prototypes, proof of concept models and short production runs of new products and fabricated special application mountings for customer installations.
Demolition and Rehab foreman, SATO Corporation Served directly under the General Contractor directing a three man problem solving team to accommodate special needs, problems encountered by sub-contractors.
Dock worker, Hatch Loading Boss, Deckhand, Western Pioneer Shipping Directed loading of customer cargo. Served as dock safety representative.
Piano Mover, Northwest Cartage, Piano moving specialist for Northwest Cartage, delivering new pianos for Sherman Clay.
Graphic Artist, City of Seattle, Office for Long-Range Planning, Illustrated and produced public notification, outreach and EIS documents for the Executive Brance of the City of Seattle.
Other: Custom car builder, numerous award winning show cars Pit crew, ten years, 7 liter class hydroplane; two years Formula Ford