Products
The products I have worked on, starting with the ones I did the most on. Open a product to see the projects, then open a project for the story.
- Photo: Float Table
product-float-table.jpgSustaining engineering lead
Float Table
Humanscale's flagship mechanically counterbalanced sit-stand desk. I managed new features and upgrades and kept the drawing package of more than 200 parts and assemblies.
- Photo: Float Micro, Mini and Occasional
product-float-line.jpgLead on Micro. Supported Mini and Occasional.
Float Micro, Mini and Occasional
A newer line of Float tables, separate from the original mechanical Float Table. I led development of the Micro. It and the Mini both won 2025 Red Dot Design Awards.
- Photo: Monitor arms
product-monitor-arms.jpgMechanisms, special orders and sprint projects
Monitor arms
Heavy-duty arms, tilt mechanisms, crossbars and accessories. I also supported the M/Class arms, a 2026 Red Dot winner, and I am a named inventor on two granted US patents in monitor mounting.
- Photo: QuickStand Eco 2
product-quickstand.jpgCAD package owner
QuickStand Eco 2
Third-generation aftermarket sit-stand product that sits on a desktop. I owned the CAD package, cable routing, testing and color matching.
- Photo: Lounge chair desk arm
product-lounge-chair.jpgLead engineer
Lounge chair desk arm
A flagship attachment for lounge chairs: a height-adjustable arm that stows as a side table or swings over the lap. I led development late in the program.
- Photo: Task lighting
product-task-lighting.jpgCo-op on the lighting team
Task lighting
Concept validation for a circadian task light, plus launch and concept support on other lighting products.
- Photo: Color matching
product-color-matching.jpgProgram owner on QuickStand Eco 2
Color matching
Matching blacks, whites and grays across aluminum, plastic, and painted wood and MDF.
- Photo: Work surface evaluations and sustainability audits
product-work-surfaces.jpgSupplier evaluation and materials review
Work surface evaluations and sustainability audits
Supplier evaluations, sourcing evaluations and sustainability audits for work surfaces.
- Photo: Sit-stand table prototypes
product-sit-stand-prototypes.jpgPrototype development
Sit-stand table prototypes
Three sit-stand table prototypes, built and tested.
- Photo: Packaging design and development
product-packaging.jpgIncluding sustainable packaging
Packaging design and development
Packaging design and development, including sustainable packaging.
- Photo: Sales support: trading desks and multi-monitor setups
product-sales-support.jpgSupporting role on client calls and special orders
Sales support: trading desks and multi-monitor setups
Helping sales show what the products can do, especially trading desks with four and six monitors.
- Photo: NeoCon and Milan design shows
product-design-shows.jpgPrototyping and sample development
NeoCon and Milan design shows
Prototyping and sample development support for Humanscale's NeoCon and Milan showings.
- Photo: SolidWorks PDM rollout
product-pdm.jpgLocal administrator
SolidWorks PDM rollout
Moving the design team from shared-drive folders to SolidWorks PDM.
Earlier work
- Aug 2018–May 2019
NAVAIR capstone: mechanized ordinance loader
Led an interdisciplinary team to design and build the fourth-generation prototype of a shipboard ordinance loading system for NAVAIR, with FEA and test planning.
- Aug 2018–May 2019
NASA RASC-AL: lunar tug refueling concept
Proposed an orbital refueling method borrowed from cosmetics bag-and-valve packaging, supported by FEA on 3D-printed structures.
- Humanscale
Float Table cable audit
Used a reverse BOM breakdown to negotiate lower prices and fewer parts with a cable supplier.
- Jun–Aug 2016
Hydraulic Institute: standards and efficiency documentation
Supported pump-efficiency standard updates and learned to read and apply technical standards, a skill that carried into BIFMA and UL work.
- Aug–Dec 2015
Saint-Gobain: plant safety and process
Engineered safety controls and wrote work instructions in a plant setting; first exposure to Six Sigma.