Tucker McLane

Experience

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  State of Vermont, Department of Public Services

  May 1991 - Feb 1993

  Analyst
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  Bombardier Transportation

  Feb 1993 - Jan 1997

  Manufacturing Engineer
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  Rader Railcar II

  Jan 1997 - Jul 1997

  Project Engineer
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  Bose Corporation

  Aug 1997 - Jan 2008

  Responsible for the strategic development of custom electronics to facilitate merchandising solutions and integrating merchandising and engagement requirements into Bose product development.• Assessed future technology needs and developed from concept through production custom electronics (Audio players, Video players, capacitive button panels, switching systems and controllers).• Developed and Implemented functionality requirements for product demonstration into new products by working with Software and Hardware teams in Engineering Product Development. Show less Managed the development of automated demonstration systems and merchandising displays for Bose high end home theater systems in, national retail chains. Developed the Department from 0 to 5 people.• Built and managed a highly productive team of 5 Project & Design Managers.• Managed interactive display design projects from concept creation to final approval at manufacturing.• Provided merchandising options and upheld merchandising standards and brand identity.• Managed project budgets ranging in scope from $50k to $5m to drive $450m in annual sales revenue.• Extensive collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Creative, Product development, Production and Logistics departments. Show less

  • Senior Engineering Project Manager

    Jul 2007 - Jan 2008

  • Manager, Interactive Display Development

    Mar 2004 - Jul 2007

  • Senior Project Manager

    Aug 1997 - Mar 2004
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  Black Diamond Solutions, Inc.

  Jan 2008 - now

  President

  Founded and manage a custom technology company to provide interactive merchandising solutions to consumer product manufacturers. We create the merchandising strategy from the customer’s perspective to make a compelling engagement. We develop and manufacture the electronic hardware solutions necessary to implement the interactive merchandising [email protected] C: 508-728-8810