Jameson Ellis
SAG HARBOR
Summary
Product design expert with extensive CAD modeling and prototype development experience. Successfully developed innovative products from concept to completion, enhancing project outcomes through effective vendor management and optimized parts sourcing. Holder of five utility patents, all licensed for commercial use. Proficient in Creo and licensed in Solidworks.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabricator
Ellis Fabrications LLC
SAG HARBOR
03.1995 - Current
- Designed and fabricated products from steel, aluminum, wood, and plastics for diverse markets.
Utilized milling machines, lathes, and surface grinders to achieve superior quality standards.
Performed tool-making to meet specific custom manufacturing needs.
Implemented light stamping and spring manufacturing to enhance product development.
Lead Design Project Coordinating Consultant
LMT Defense
Eldridge
01.2016 - 02.2025
- Created innovative product designs through market analysis, resulting in three utility patents.
- Coordinated prototype development and parts fabrication with various vendors.
- Collaborated closely with suppliers to convert concepts into tangible products.
- Cultivated relationships with key vendors to enhance parts sourcing efficiency.
- Produced BOM, patent drawings, assembly drawings, and CAD models using CREO.
- Executed testing for each prototype iteration to ensure quality standards.
New Product Innovation Consultant
Sog Knives
Lynwood
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Licensed patent to SOG, enabling creation of SOG SYNC Multitool
New Product Innovation Consultant
remington defense
madison nc
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Engineered innovative concepts for PDW program in pistol and rifle calibers for SOCOM and US Army.
- Demonstrated concepts to senior military officials during SOCOM TE 15-1 and at SHOT 2016.
- Collaborated with end users to identify and address operational needs.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sculpture
University of The Arts
Philadelphia, PA05-1991
Skills
- Product design and development
- CAD modeling in SolidWorks and Creo
- Machining expertise
- Prototype testing and evaluation
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Vendor coordination
- Bill of materials management
- Market research and analysis
- Technical documentation skills
- Project coordination and leadership
- Problem-solving strategies
- Research and development methodologies
Accomplishments
US Patent US11391529B2 Jameson S. Ellis
Striker assembly and associated firearm and method
US Patent US11231243B2 Jameson S. Ellis
Recoil spring assembly for a firearm, firearm, and method
US Patent US10203173B2 Jameson S. Ellis
Barrel locking mechanism for a firearm
US Patent USD868925S1 Jameson Ellis
Magazine insertion funnel
US US8376199B2 Jameson Ellis
Multi-function tool assembly
Striker assembly and associated firearm and method
US Patent US11231243B2 Jameson S. Ellis
Recoil spring assembly for a firearm, firearm, and method
US Patent US10203173B2 Jameson S. Ellis
Barrel locking mechanism for a firearm
US Patent USD868925S1 Jameson Ellis
Magazine insertion funnel
US US8376199B2 Jameson Ellis
Multi-function tool assembly
Timeline
Lead Design Project Coordinating Consultant
LMT Defense
01.2016 - 02.2025
New Product Innovation Consultant
Sog Knives
01.2015 - 01.2016
New Product Innovation Consultant
remington defense
01.2014 - 01.2016
Fabricator
Ellis Fabrications LLC
03.1995 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Sculpture
University of The Arts