Tyler Christiansen
San Tan Valley,USA
Summary
Motivated and adaptable professional with a background in industrial design, technical systems, and customer-facing roles. Skilled in handling inquiries, resolving issues with professionalism, and navigating complex technical systems. Brings over 10 years of experience in delivering high-quality service, collaborating with diverse teams, and ensuring customer satisfaction across various platforms.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner-Designer And Client Services
Half Blind Studios
10.2017 - Current
- Perform all business operations from marketing and sales, to design, fabrication and invoicing
- Create and present technical drawings using info provided from customers
- Developed art and design concepts.
- Design and Fabrication of custom products
- Managed financial aspects of the business, including budgeting, financial reporting, and tax preparation.
- Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
- Implemented marketing strategies to increase brand awareness and attract new customers.
- Communicate with clients across multiple channels to assess project needs and resolve inquiries with professionalism and clarity
Industrial Designer-Fabricator
Foam Fab
08.2016 - 10.2017
- Create design files for CNC and laser cutting
- Fabricate models for prototyping
- Create a finished product with paint, stain, or other finishes.
- Collaborate with customers to design concepts for EPS foam carvings
- Create sketches, renderings and technical drawings
- Hand carve EPS foam
- Fabricate models and make both silicone and fiberglass molds
- Managed multiple projects effectively in demanding environment with tight deadlines.
- Followed quality control procedures.
- Increased client satisfaction by delivering high-quality designs on time and within budget constraints.
Industrial Design Intern
Rocketship
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Developed prototypes using various materials and fabrication methods.
- Utilized CAD software to develop 3D models and renderings of product designs.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of design elements.
- Worked closely with engineers to ensure feasibility of designs from production standpoint.
- Designed and developed innovative product concepts based on market research.
Aircraft Assembly Technician
Boeing Defence, Space, and Security
03.2011 - 11.2012
- Final assembly of AH-64E Apache Helicopters
- Install, fit and repair composite doors, and fairings
- Composite layup and repairs
- Hydraulic, Electrical and Fuel system installations
- Read and interpret complex technical drawings and blueprints
- Work on a team and complete tasks on time for aircraft delivery.
- Assembled and aligned parts and fixtures using hand and power tools.
- Inspected all work for quality and compliance with design standards.
- Trained new staff to perform assembly techniques, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance.
- Followed specific blueprints and diagrams to assemble components and comply with proprietary and military standards.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe working environment.
Education
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Industrial Design
Brigham Young University
Provo, UT04.2017
Certificate of Completion - Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Gilbert, AZ05.2012
Skills
- Customer & Guest Service
- Conflict Resolution & Complaint Handling
- Verbal & Written Communication
- Technical Support & Troubleshooting
- CAD & Design Software
- Project management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Multi-channel Communication (Phone, Email, In-person)
- Fluent in Spanish
- Product Development and Design
- Microsoft Office
- Adobe Creative Suite
Languages
Spanish
Fluent
Community Service
Over 15 years of experience serving as a youth leader for church and Boy Scouts of America.
Timeline
Owner-Designer And Client Services
Half Blind Studios
10.2017 - Current
Industrial Designer-Fabricator
Foam Fab
08.2016 - 10.2017
Industrial Design Intern
Rocketship
05.2015 - 08.2016
Aircraft Assembly Technician
Boeing Defence, Space, and Security
03.2011 - 11.2012
Certificate of Completion - Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Chandler-Gilbert Community College
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Industrial Design
Brigham Young University
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