Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

I am a designer in an engineering world making the business case for products that are embraced by customers through informed design and strategy. I live at the intersection of quantitative and qualitative analysis and have a passion for utilizing my skills to take on open-ended challenges. I use my background in engineering, innovation and design research to connect to customers through market knowledge, insights and analytical frameworks. I work with emerging technology, the current and future marketplace and business strategy in parallel to define and manage projects from conception to completion.

Work History

• The Boeing Company
• Integration Engineer
• August 2009 to Present

• Build concensus across functional product lines to create a cohesive airplane cabin that exceeds customer expectations.

• The Boeing Company
• Innovation Specialist
• June 2005 to August 2009

• Consult with engineering, product development, marketing and actross the company to inspire change from a dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. Develop market-driving new features for the airplane that change the way the world flys. Proactively respond to passenger and airline demands with leading market and user research.

Education

• University of Washington Foster School of Business
• MBA, Strategic Marketing, International Business
• 2009 -

• Iowa State University
• Aerospace Engineering
• 2005 -