Spike Roseman

Experience

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  Fenris Cycle

  Mar 2004 - Jun 2005

  Lead Technician & Builder

  Managed a small motorcycle shop, and showroom. Conducted diagnosis, repairs, and assembly of custom motorcycles. Regularly had to deal with customers, handle new work orders, order parts, and manage 3-4 employees.

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  Darkside Chariots, Inc

  Jun 2005 - Sept 2007

  Fabricator & Designer

  • Designed, fabricated, and built award winning high‑end custom motorcycles, hot‑rods, and parts from the ground up, using all types of metal fabrication equipment.• Designed and implemented production of more than 10 complete product lines, more than doubling the production.• Organized shows/events, competitions, and photo‑shoots involved in marketing high profile custom motorcycles.• Designs featured in multiple high profile motorcycle magazines• Won multiple motorcycle design competitions. Show less

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  Spike Customs

  Oct 2007 - now

  Prototype Designer

  • Worked directly with clients to develop functional prototypes for new products.• More than 100 products designed, developed, and produced for clients.• Thousands of my designs have been used around the world.• Researched and implemented new technology and production techniques to reduce time‑to‑market.• Worked with machine shops and suppliers to meet project specifications and timelineswww.spikecustoms.com- Keywords: Tig Welding (Aluminum, Steel, Stainless, Chormoly), Sheetmetal Fabrication, Additive Manufacturing (3D printing), Rapid Prototyping, FEA Analysis, Solidworks, Fusion360, Linux, SBC, Manufacturing Consultant, Vehicle Design and Fabrication (Chassis, Body, Power-train, Electrical) Show less

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  Thunder Mountain Cycles

  Jan 2008 - Apr 2008

  Build Technician

  • Worked in a production‑based shop where I oversaw sub‑assembly employees building customized motorcycles in a production line where our team produced over 800 motorcycles creating $20 million of product.• Worked with engineering staff on technical specifications, and problem solving to identify a design problem in a product line and implement a cost‑effective solution saving the company millions of dollars in recalls

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  Blue Dolphin Design and Engineering

  Jun 2021 - Dec 2022

  Engineering Manager

  - Led a team of ten people to deliver 32 projects to clients in various industries including food processing, medical research, and autonomous manufacturing systems.- Implemented comprehensive project management software to track resources and tasks.- Interfaced with clients, government entities, contractors, and outside engineering teams to organize projects.- Worked directly under managing PE to prepare engineering reports and documentation.

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  Specialty Sales, LLC

  Dec 2022 - Nov 2024

  - Led cross-functional team to create IoT enabled smart chemical dispenser system for 1600 locations that is planned to increase earnings by $4 million annually when fully deployed.- Applied LEAN and DFMA principles to decrease part cycle times up to 75%.- Made changes in programming and part selection that decreased service calls for an existing product line, freeing up over $100,000 annually in field service resources.- Negotiated with manufacturers to secure bulk pricing for parts, cutting purchasing costs by %80 for some products.- Worked with Operations department to ensure new plant plans and equipment were safe, serviceable, and complied with applicable ASME and local standards.- Keywords: Mechanical Design, Fusion360, Altium, AWS, PostgreSQL, Python, C++, Micro-controllers, Modbus, RS485, Linux, Odroid, SBC, ESP32, Arduino, PLC, LEAN Six Sigma, Project Management, Agile Cross Functional Team, Data Analytics, Sensor Networks, Industrial IoT, Lifecycle Design, Remote Connectivity (cell network), Rapid Prototyping, 3D Printing Show less - Led cross-functional team to create IoT enabled smart chemical dispenser system for 1600 locations that is planned to increase earnings by $4 million annually when fully deployed.- Applied LEAN and DFMA principles to decrease part cycle times up to 75%.- Made changes in programming and part selection that decreased service calls for an existing product line, freeing up over $100,000 annually in field service resources.- Negotiated with manufacturers to secure bulk pricing for parts, cutting purchasing costs by %80 for some products.- Worked with Operations department to ensure new plant plans and equipment were safe, serviceable, and complied with applicable ASME and local standards. Show less

  • Engineering Manager, Mechatronics Engineer

    Nov 2022 - Nov 2024

  • Mechatronics Engineer

    Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
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  AMP

  Feb 2025 - now

  Engineering Program Manager