A professional with over 40 years of combined experience in manufacturing and higher education, currently serving as a Lecturer/Adjunct Professor/Assistant Professor at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and Monroe Community College (2024–Present). Teaches Mechanical Engineering Technology-related courses including Tool Engineering, Tool Engineering Lab, Unigraphics (AutoCAD), SolidWorks, Intro to Materials Technology, and Hydraulic Pneumatics. Boasts 22 years of Tool & Die Mold Making experience (Die cast, Plastic injection molds) and 7 years of Tool Engineering expertise (PPAP, mold/fixture design for testing equipment). Previously worked as a Plastic Mold Engineer at Delphi Corporation (1998–2006), aiding fuel system product advancement, designing cost-saving test fixtures, and collaborating with vendors on mold design.