T. J. Lassila, RCDD, currently serves as a Senior Design Engineer at Deployed Technologies, LLC, where they focus on technology integration for projects. They also hold the position of Director of Operations at Roam, Inc., an adventure apparel brand. T. J. previously operated Roam Automotive, specializing in vehicle outfitting for off-the-grid travel. They have a background as a Special Purpose Vehicle Technician in the United States Air Force, where they were recognized for their electrical and hydraulic troubleshooting skills and for training team members.