Experience

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  Mike brown construction, inc.

  Apr 1998 - Apr 2006

  Carpenter/foreman

  Started as a laborer and ending up running a few large jobs for Mike Brown. Learned as much as I could from him, gave him a few good years and have moved on to find more fitting opportunities.

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  Swank metal, ltd

  Jan 2002 - Apr 2006

  Owner

  Some of the many projects i undertook:www.swankmetal.com

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  Hidden spaces, llc.

  Oct 2006 - Jan 2008

  Foreman/supervisor

  Was responsible for daily operations of a number of jobsites.

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  Dps

  Jan 2008 - Aug 2010

  Owner

  Designed a LEED certified remodel.

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  Boise state university

  Mar 2008 - May 2011

  Research assistant

  Characterizing Magnetic Shape Memory Alloys using Atomic Probe techniques for Dr. Peter Mullner and Dr. Bill Knowlton.

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  Greenspeed

  Nov 2009 - Aug 2014

  President

  A student club at Boise State I started for the purpose of providing my fellow students with a mechanism to connect their classroom studies with real life experience. We have built the worlds fastest vegetable oil powered vehicle, the first of many steps in raising awareness of alternative fuels. Greenspeed is a group of extremely motivated students who are willing to do what it takes to change the world around them.

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  Greenspeed research

  Jan 2013 - now

  Co-founder, ceo

  Greenspeed Research (GsR) is an Idaho non-profit (501(c)(3) status) with a mission to create learning opportunities for the STEM disciplines and renewable energy sources. With the roots of a student club at Boise State University, and founders who are card-carrying graduates of the Boise State Venture College, the organization is now focused on breaking the barriers to STEM and disproving the myths and misconceptions of renewable energy sources.

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  Versus, llc

  Oct 2014 - now

  Co-founder, partner

  Versus is a design and engineering consulting firm experienced with taking ideas from concept to tangible reality via iterative rapid prototyping.We have developed products for the food, automotive, firearm, industrial, architectural, and outdoor sport industries and are always looking for new opportunities.Many of our clients patent the work we do for them. Let us help you bring your idea to life!With many aspects of modern manufacturing at our fingertips, we can put a working prototype in your hands before you know it. Show less

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  Delta vehicle systems

  Dec 2016 - now

  Co-founder, partner

  Delta Vehicle Systems is headquartered in the Rocky Mountains. Created by mechanical engineers Patrick Johnston and Dave Schenker, our designs are born out of true outdoor and racing experience to make our our solutions strong, sophisticated and built right. We make your vehicles better at exploring the world.