Patrick Morton
Bonita Springs
Summary
Senior Engineer specializing in medical device product improvement and manufacturing, pursuing a highly technical, collaborative environment that prioritizes ownership, robust problem-solving, and cross-functional execution.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Co-Owner/Business Operations Lead
The Little Gym of Naples
Naples
02.2025 - Current
- Managed day-to-day business operations including staffing, inventory management, budgeting, accounting, and payroll processing.
- Collaborated with other co-owners on strategic decisions related to the company's growth plan.
- Monitored expenses closely to stay within allocated budgets for each project and initiative.
- Established policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
- Developed strategies for increasing customer loyalty and satisfaction.
- Implemented new technologies to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
Real Estate Advisor
Coldwell Banker Realty
Naples
05.2022 - Current
- Achieved over $35 million in sales through closing 60+ transactions.
- Recognized as International Diamond Award Winner for ranking in top 10% of agents in 2024.
- Honored with International Sterling Award for placement in top 15% of agents in 2023.
- Provided expert market insights, guiding clients on pricing and investment strategies.
- Facilitated strategic negotiations between buyers and sellers to maximize outcomes.
- Built strong client relationships through clear communication and dedicated service.
- Delivered exceptional customer service, enhancing overall client satisfaction.
- Leveraged extensive market knowledge to advise clients on mortgages and conditions.
Vacation Rental Property Manager
Airbnb Host & Property Manager
Bonita Springs
06.2017 - Current
- Vacation rental property manager focused on providing exceptional stays.
- 300+ reviews, 4.9 star ratings.
- Managed daily operations of multiple vacation rental properties.
- Developed and maintained property listings on various platforms.
- Handled guest inquiries and resolved issues promptly.
- Implemented pricing strategies based on market trends.
- Collaborated with local service providers for repairs and services.
Operations Manager
Naples Relocation Experts
Naples
12.2021 - 05.2022
- Coordinated daily operations for real estate team, including scheduling showings and inspections.
- Managed marketing initiatives through digital ads, mailers, and email campaigns.
- Developed systems to maintain branding consistency and support lead generation efforts.
- Created listing presentations and comparative market analyses for team leads.
- Contributed to team ranking in Top 1.5% of real estate agents nationwide.
- Executed logistics for open houses to enhance property visibility.
- Streamlined administrative processes as transaction coordinator to improve efficiency.
- Supported real estate transactions while acting as a licensed agent.
Sr. Product Improvement Engineer I
Arthrex, Inc.
Naples
02.2018 - 11.2021
- Led product improvement and cost reduction initiatives for Distal Extremities team from concept to market release.
- Redesigned existing products, including bone plates and screws, to enhance manufacturability.
- Managed Sustaining Engineering tasks such as design, documentation, and qualification processes.
- Coordinated prototype development for mechanical testing in the R&D lab for design verification activities.
- Executed Engineering Change Orders to update component drawings and bills of materials.
- Maintained design history files per Arthrex design control procedures for assigned projects.
- Provided technical support to Regulatory and Quality Departments during product lifecycle.
- Analyzed complaint trends, reducing complaint rate from 0.004% to 0.0024% through engineering actions.
Manufacturing Engineer - Pilot Production
Arthrex Manufacturing, Inc.
Naples
08.2014 - 02.2018
- Delivered timely, cost-effective CNC manufacturing processes for product development at Arthrex, Inc.
- Coordinated daily activities of CNC milling programmers and machinists to enhance operational efficiency.
- Planned and implemented CNC milling processes while meeting stringent deadlines.
- Facilitated weekly meetings with product teams to communicate project statuses and timelines.
- Developed detailed process data sheets for machine setups using SolidWorks.
- Evaluated process capability with Minitab statistical software to ensure manufacturability.
- Led validation activities on Pilot Production machinery, including CNC 5-axis mills and Swiss lathes.
- Provided prompt process and equipment support to manufacturing, minimizing machining downtime.
Validation Engineering Intern
Arthrex Manufacturing, Inc.
Naples
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Executed validations for CNC machinery, supporting seamless manufacturing transition.
- Developed IQ/OQ/PQ protocols to ensure optimal equipment reliability.
- Coordinated validation processes to uphold compliance with industry standards.
- Conducted audits on existing validations, identifying and mitigating discrepancies to reduce future FDA audit findings.
Engineering/Quality Intern
A&N Corporation
Williston
05.2012 - 08.2013
- Delivered engineering support to assembly department by creating work instructions for laser marking processes, reducing non-conformances and cycle times by 30%.
- Designed fixtures for laser marking processes using Solidworks to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed comprehensive work instructions for assembly, laser marking, and maintenance of A&N's ball valve product line.
- Assisted in designing, producing, and procuring demo vacuum system to showcase A&N's products at trade shows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida05.2014
Skills
- Product design and development
- SolidWorks
- Creo Parametric
- Mechanical testing and analysis
- Windchill for project management
- Geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Prototyping methods
- Process improvement
- Failure mode effects analysis
- Cost reduction strategies
- Product lifecycle management
- Continuous improvement initiatives
- Finite element analysis techniques
- Effective communication skills
- Customer relationship management
- Sales negotiation skills
- Team leadership capabilities
- Staffing and resource management
- Business operations
- Strategic decision-making processes
Hobbies and Interests
- Real Estate Investing
- Traveling
- Reading
- Golf
- Snowboarding
- Hiking
- Gator Football
- Fishing
- Scuba Diving
- Cooking
Timeline
Co-Owner/Business Operations Lead
The Little Gym of Naples
02.2025 - Current
Real Estate Advisor
Coldwell Banker Realty
05.2022 - Current
Operations Manager
Naples Relocation Experts
12.2021 - 05.2022
Sr. Product Improvement Engineer I
Arthrex, Inc.
02.2018 - 11.2021
Vacation Rental Property Manager
Airbnb Host & Property Manager
06.2017 - Current
Manufacturing Engineer - Pilot Production
Arthrex Manufacturing, Inc.
08.2014 - 02.2018
Validation Engineering Intern
Arthrex Manufacturing, Inc.
05.2014 - 08.2014
Engineering/Quality Intern
A&N Corporation
05.2012 - 08.2013
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
University of Florida