Input Devices: Manager
Manager of teams that developed revolutionary keyboards for Macbook and iPad Smart Cover. Took projects from initial mechanism invention through product integration and customer ship.
Mechanism & Illuminations Architect
Chief designer of butterfly project that acheived drastic reduction in product thickness. Responsible for design and characterization of iIlluminated indicators and backlights Proficient in raytracing, materials selection, and optimization for efficiency and uniformity
Core Technology Group
Lead explorations into improved fan design for tolerance control and improved PQ performance Architect of Macbook Pro Retina displays and iMac full-lamination backlight modules
Issuee of 30 domestic patents, with over 60 in application or pending
Project Leadership Roles:15 inch Macbook Pro (Arrandale and Core 2 Duo), Macbook Air
Risk mitigation, supply chain management, system team interaction, failure analysis, build management, and direction of in-region/OEM engineering teams