Nelson Hyde Chick 415-***-**** adsyya@r.postjobfree.com

I need to work hard.

SKILLS

Ability to fabricate things with a number of materials including wood, plastic, aluminum, steel and many others

Thorough researcher for products, patents, marketing and whatever needs to be investigated

Mold making in a number of different materials from concrete to fiberglass, carbon fiber

Knowledge to take an idea from conception through fabrication and then patenting

Skill in managing others in the pursuit of creating visually and useful objects

Skill with a wide range of machinery to construct useful and beautiful things

A high enough emotional quotient to sell what I have created

Good people skills, able to engage and motivate others

Ability to write patent applications

Good at reading people

Obsessively punctual

Fun to have around

Good negotiator

Good listener

CAD skills

Leader

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Founder Foil Flyer, San Francisco, CA 4 years and counting

Founder Vertical Landscape, San Francisco, CA 3 years

Inside Sales / Project Manager Tournesol Siteworks, Fremont, CA 1 year

Project Manager Garnett Sign Studio, San Francisco, CA 1 year

Designer / Builder / Developer Arbor, San Francisco, CA 1 year

Furniture Builder Vida, Brisbane, CA 2 years

Exhibit Builder General Graphics Exhibits, San Francisco, CA 2 years

Exhibit Builder / Project Manager Sparks Exhibits and Environments, San Carlos, CA 2 years

Display, Point of Purchase Builder / Shop Foreman Macy’s, San Francisco, CA 6 years

INTERESTS

Horticulture

Raised on a ranch, which instilled a deep appreciation of the natural environment. This led to revive abandoned gardens and turn it into a lush verdant habitat.

Led to the creation of wall systems that incorporate vegetation in their design

Environment/Social Awareness

Affiliations include Greenbelt Alliance, Greenpeace, National Arbor Association, Nature Conservatory, Sierra Club, SPUR (San Francisco Planning and Urban research)

Volunteered for many environmental causes

Flight

A good working knowledge of flying due study of birds and planes and flying hang gliders

Provided inspiration for latest venture, Foil Flyer

EDUCATION

B.A., Architecture, University of California, Berkeley

Supplemented architecture coursework at Berkeley with classes in Landscape Architecture.

Studied structural engineering at Berkeley to better understand the built environment

As an undergraduate at Berkeley, developed a design philosophy that utilizes nature in the built environment, which led to inventing and developing Vertical Landscaping

City College of San Francisco

Completed classes in the following subjects: Landscape Construction, Plant Propagation, Soils and Plant Identification

Seeking an additional degree in horticulture

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