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`Jerry Drobinski
`37999 S. Spoon Drive Phone (610) 223-6979(cell)
` E-Fax (240) 282-4341
`Tucson, Arizona 85739
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` E-mail – JJDSKI@AOL.com
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`Consultation in the areas of product design and development, manufacturing, and
`quality control/assurance, product safety, labeling, corrective action design and
`implementation. Design, technical management, and international sourcing of
`consumer products - juvenile products, sporting goods, metal products, power tools and
`toys/toy accessories.
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`Education
`Newark College of Engineering (NJIT), Newark, NJ
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`MS Mechanical/Management Engineering
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`BS Chemical Engineering
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`Professional Associations
` American Society for Testing and Materials - Member
`-Active service on all ASTM Consumer and Juvenile Products & JPMA
`Certification Committees.
`-Recent Chairman of Commercial Cribs and Chair of Co-sleeper Subcommittees
`-Past Chairman of the Stroller and Carriage and Soft and Frame Carrier
`Subcommittees and the ASTM Ad Hoc Committee on Standards Uniformity.
` Past Member - Society of Plastics Engineers, Industrial Design Society of America,
`American Society for Quality Control, Engineering Advisory Council - Cedarville
`University, Cedarville, Ohio
` Member - American Institute of Chemical Engineers
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`Related Experience
` GLOBAL DEVELOPMENT AND SOURCING, Inc. - (1994 to Present)
`President – Consultant to US and International Toy and Juvenile Products
`Manufacturers in sourcing of product, design, engineering, and business
`development. Named as inventor or co-inventor of approximately 12 patents
`relating to Juvenile Products.
`Product and tooling sourcing in the consumer goods industries.
`Past consultant to Intertek Testing Services – Certification of Juvenile Products.
`Occasional expert witness activities – Consumer & Juvenile products, Furniture.
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` REVMARK, LLC - (1994 to Present)
`Principal Consultant -. Product design analysis and critique. Product Design for
`manufacture analysis, safety analysis, product specification and instruction sheet
`preparation, product sourcing. Product corrective action - design,
`implementation and execution. Consumer product registration card data entry
`and management.
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`ARTSANA EXHIBIT 1011-1
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`Other Technical and Management Experience
` Crompton and Knowles Corporation, Reading, PA - Chemicals Manufacturing
`Director of Engineering (1976 to 1985) Directed all engineering and design
`activities for multiple manufacturing locations.
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` Graco Children’s Products, Elverson, PA - Development and Manufacture of
` Consumer Products - Juvenile Products
`Vice President, General Manager (1992 to 1994)
`-Managed Graco consumer goods (juvenile furniture, toy accessory) sourcing
`and manufacturing activity in Bangkok, Thailand.
` Vice President, Product Development (1987 to 1992)
`- Directed all of Graco’s product development activities. Directed the activities of
`design and development team.
`-Managed the successful development and execution of all new products
`and product modifications.
`-Initiated use of advanced design techniques, such as design for
`assembly, CAD, and Quality Function Deployment.
`-Directed patent and trademark, regulatory and trade association activities.
`-Liaison with counsel, CPSC and other governmental agencies.
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`-Instituted Quality Safety Audit Procedures.
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`-Managed Graco Product Corrective Action Processes.
`General Manager, West Coast Operations (1985 to 1987) - Directed all
`manufacturing, sales, quality control and purchasing functions of Graco’s West
`Coast division.
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` Sun Chemical Corporation, Pigments Division, Cincinnati, OH (1966-1976)
`Manager of Engineering and Environmental Control
`Senior Project Engineer/Project Manager Production Manager, Plant Engineer
`Managed all engineering activities in several remote site complexes.
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` Celanese Corporation, Louisville, KY - (1965 to 1966) Project Engineer
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`Special Training
` Total Quality Management Program - Training forum. Chaired company task groups
`and cross-functional management teams.
` Penn State University - Management of Managers Program.
` American Management Association - The Management Program, Management of
`Research and Product Development. Conducted several management seminar
`segments for supervisors.
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`ARTSANA EXHIBIT 1011-2
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