Curt Blaszczyk

Curt Blaszczyk has a diverse work experience in various engineering roles. Curt started their career at HB Performance Systems as an engineering intern and worked their way up to Project Manager/Project Engineer. In this role, they were responsible for project management, product design, customer contact, costing, prototyping, and testing for hydraulic and mechanical disc brake and master cylinder assemblies.

Curt then joined J.W. Speaker Corporation as a Project Engineer, where they were in charge of concept design, development, testing validation, and production support for new catalog and customer-specific products in various industries. Curt had responsibilities such as customer contacts, cost reductions, project cost records, timing, tool procurement, prototyping, testing, and customer approvals.

After their time at J.W. Speaker Corporation, Curt moved to SPI Lighting, Inc as Director of New Product Development. Their responsibilities included developing and executing the strategic product plan, conducting technology and market research, conceptual and design development, creating product specifications, coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project cost records and timelines, and obtaining necessary approvals.

Curt rejoined J.W. Speaker Corporation as the Director of Engineering - Custom Products. This role involved overseeing the engineering department for custom products, ensuring effective completion of projects. The exact end dates for their roles at J.W. Speaker Corporation and SPI Lighting, Inc have not been provided.

Curt Blaszczyk has a strong educational background with degrees in both management and mechanical engineering. Curt completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Milwaukee School of Engineering from 1988 to 1992. Later, from 1998 to 2000, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree with a Management Emphasis from Concordia University-Wisconsin. In addition to their formal education, Curt Blaszczyk holds a certification as a Lighting Certified professional from the National Council for the Qualification of Lighting Professionals (NCQLP, LC). However, the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.