About Me

Hello, I’m Ray Curry

Design Engineer specializing in all things tech. Experienced with managing the product development cycle from prototype to sunset. Well-versed in 3D Modeling, 3D Printing, and 3D scanning with a background in management.

personal information

Full Name
Ray Curry
Location
Norfolk, VA USA
e-mail
Ray@RayCurry.com
phone
(703) 314-2095

languages

English native
Spanish learning
German rusty

Software Packages

MS Office Suite
Adobe Suite
Cura
SolidEdge 3D
MODDE 12.1
NextEngine ScanStudio

Professional Skills

Arduino
Siemens PLC
Automation
Data Analysis
Programming
Web Development

Soft Skills

  • Empathy
  • Multitasking/Prioritization
  • Problem Solving
  • Intrinsically Motivated
  • Decision Making

Hard Skills

  • Management
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Project Management
  • Public Speaking

work experience

2019 - Present

Design Engineer

EOScu

Additional management responsibilities concurrent with Design Engineer responsibilities:
• Oversee the day-to-day of the factory and warehouse.
• Track staffing requirements, hiring new employees as needed.
• Collaborate with executive-level management in the development of performance goals and long-term operational plans.
• Develop, implement, and monitor day-to-day operational systems and processes that provide visibility into goals, progress, and obstacles for our key initiatives.
• Build and maintain relationships with all department heads, external partners, and vendors to make decisions regarding operational activity and strategic goals.
• Plan, monitor, and analyze key metrics for the day-to-day performance of the operations to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
• Devise strategies to ensure growth of programs enterprise-wide, identifying and implementing process improvements that will maximize output and minimize costs.
• Uphold company policies and standards.

2018 - 2019

Design Engineer

EOScu

Additional management responsibilities concurrent with Design Engineer responsibilities:
• Oversee installation of our Preventive|Biocidal surfaces in three hospitals during new construction phase.
• Manage staffing needs for all three sites.
• Attend meetings with key stakeholders.

2015 - 2018

Design Engineer

EOScu

• Responsible for the lifecycle of all products, from inception to sunset.
• Design, model, and test prototypes for new products.
• Conduct research and create design proposals for new and continued product development.
• Identify and select materials needed based on performance, and production criteria.
• Develop appropriate production processes and continually evaluate them.

2014 - 2015

Web Developer/IT

FantomWorks

Responsible for the design, architecture, implementation, and upkeep of an online sale system of over 10,000 items. Supporting roughly 40 end users daily.

2004 - 2014

Freelance Web Developer

Steel Nerve Designs

Designer and developer for web sites and promotional media for businesses of all sizes. Utilized contemporary design to create concise web sites for specific client needs. Site creation included use of CSS, HTML, JavaScript, MySQL, Adobe Flash, Adobe Dreamweaver, PHP, online payment features, and form processing. Created and assembled web graphics, including logos and advertisements. Maintain internal tools for managing site structure, news data, and photos, using Perl and Java. Work with third-party providers to ingest and integrate external data. Provide technical support for usability issues and critical site problems, as needed.

Education

BS, Computer Engineering

Old Dominion University

Triple minored in Computer Science, Web Programming and Engineering Management.

Interests

  • Animals (especially dogs)
  • Traveling
  • Road Bicycling
  • Grilling
  • Theatre
  • Cars
  • Hiking & the Outdoors
  • Anything to do with technology