Occupation:General Manager |
Location:Huntington Beach, CA |
Education Level:Bachelor |
Will Relocate:YES |
Description
PROFILE: Proven and versatile team leader, and technical creator, with extensive responsibility in management, business development, new technology, and product development. Insightful, analytical, and creative in developing new products, and markets. Remarkable depth and breadth of experience with focus on personal development of self and others. Inventor, patent holder, industry-leading developer. SIGNIFICANT ACHIEVEMENTS: General Manager, Project Manager. * Full P&L responsibility, general management and strategic planning, product development, operations for $2.5M company. * Supervised diverse professionals and support staff, including managers, engineers, technicians, production workers, sales force, and administrative personnel. * Lead project manager of national team for medication dispenser company which was acquired for >$750 M. * Lead production and business development in turnaround of local software and production company grooming it for acquisition by an international corporation in six months. * Acted as interim CEO for a MEMS and Transducer company during management and strategic restructuring. Business Development. * Founded and grew two manufacturing companies specializing in technology products targeting multiple national markets. * Founded medical device manufacturing company which was sold for > $10M. * Achieved market advantages and profitability through perceptive product engineering and efficient manufacturing process design. * Consulted in business management, business development, product management, production engineering, Product Development, Technical Expert. * Awarded eight U.S. Patents including medical products and instruments, water tester, high- flow, low turbulence, low pressure-drop firefighting equipment, and office products. * Developed the standard of the industry products for backflow testers, fast-food timers, automatic oscillating fire-fighting monitors, medical dosage calculators, IV catheter * Engineered and implemented production lines including temperature-profiled ovens for ceramic circuits, wire bonding, ultrasonic welding, electronic assembly, valve assemblies, injection molding, label printing. * Developed processes, QA and QC programs, tooling, documentation, equipment and training for production lines from manual assembly through high-speed automation. * Determined and solved problems with longevity of label adhesives resulting in $100K settlement award. * Determined and solved problems with incoming quality of Tektronix ink in production line resulting in $15K of credit * Performed as technical expert and expert witness in electromechanical design in a medical device patent infringement case. ARTHUR E. BROWN Page 2 Huntington Beach, CA * (949) 228-2292 * art@0psi.com
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