PORTFOLIO.

I went to school with goal to create products that people would enjoy in everyday life. In doing so, I uncovered
a deeper passion to study how people interact with technology and determine how we can use it to change our world.


 

Product Marketing

Challenge:
Complete a consumer driven analysis of full size pickup packaging strategies and create an unconstrained short and long term proposal for both F-150 and Expedition to maximize vehicle line profitability.

Collaborators:
• Product Development, Consumer Marketing, Finance,
  Dealership, and Manufacturing Operatives.

Deliverables:
• Novel analytical techniques to understand, visualize,
  and communicate trends in consumer purchasing
  preferences.





Sponsorship Campaign


Challenge
Produce communication media for 2008 fundraising
campaign for Dartmouth’s Formula Racing Team

Collaborators
• Thayer School of Engineering Office of
  Communications
• Jones Media Center

Deliverables
• 2 Newsletters
• 1 Sponsorship Booklet
• 1 Sponsorship Video Production

Accomplishments
• Raised $64,000 for the season
• Increased donations from repeat sponsors





Radio Production

Challenge:
Produce a program on Cleveland’s largest community radio station that highlights the city’s local talent and entertainment venues.

Deliverables:
• Weekly Radio Program
• Show Website
• Promotional Media
• Audio Media

Collaborators:
• Performing Artists
• Production Companies
• Nightlife Entertainment Businesses
• Independent Record Labels

Accomplishments:
• Grew listenership and telethon donations by 100%
  each year




Dartmouth Formula Racing

Challenge:
Coordinate fifteen engineers to design and produce, two alternative-fueled vehicles to enter in collegiate
formula racing competitions, Formula SAE and FSAE-Hybrid.

Deliverables
• 1 Ethanol Powered Vehicle
• 1 Hybrid Vehicle
• 2 Business Plans

Accomplishments
• 4th Place Formula Hybrid 2008
• 39th Place Formula SAE West 2008
• 1st and 10th place in business plan events, respectively





Population Analytics

Challenge:
Benchmark the efficacy of AIDS fighting initiatives in South African countries using the latest systems modeling techniques.

Deliverables:
• A model that projects populations based the calculated
  interaction of economic, social, and cultural factors.

Collaborators:
• Systems Engineers, Computer Engineers, and
  Sociologists






Animation Software Tools

Challenge:
Orchestrate the creation of novel software tools for 3D animators that would allow seamless transition from raw motion capture data to computer generated characters.

Deliverables:
• Software plug-in for Maya 3D

Collaborators:
• Case School of Engineering
• Cleveland Institute of Art

Accomplishments:
• Awarded Best Senior Project in May 2006
• Featured in Case Admissions Magazine





 
 
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