Ryan Gilbert

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About Ryan Gilbert

Experienced team leader and project manager focused on new product development, product and process improvement, cost reduction, and document creation. I have experience in the following areas: • Managing an engineering team to ensure products are designed properly, projects are prioritized, and deadlines are met. • Fiber optic and copper network component functionality. • Working with a sales team or directly with a customer to develop new products with multiple design requirements. • Designing fiber optic enclosures, parts, and fiber optic cable assemblies using Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk AutoCAD, or ACD Systems Canvas. Hardware fabrication in sheet metal or injection molded plastic which is sometimes 3D printed for evaluation before mass production. • Creation of bills of materials (BOMs) using Excel and Epicor ERP for sales quoting of new products and manufacturing production. Creation of C# coding for product configurators that build a BOM for production when configured by a user. • Creation of product installation documentation and videos, product datasheets, manufacturing work instructions, 200+ page product catalog, brochures, company engineering playbook, training material, advertisements, and other promotional graphic design material using Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, and Adobe InDesign. • Design, creation, and/or management of 5 different company websites using WordPress, HTML, and CSS. Implementation of a custom web-based request for quotation (RFQ) system.