Chris Lumpkin
Product developer with more than twenty years’ experience in surgical field with special emphasis in ophthamology and neurosurgery. Numerous prototypes and patents. Knowledgeable in all areas of product development from research and design to manufacturing and marketing
Experience
Research and Development
Peregrine Surgical Ltd.
New Britain, PennsylvaniaDirector of research and development for ophthalmic and vitreoretinal devices. Planned R & D proposals including purpose of project, costs and equipment and human resource requirements. Designed several new prototypes including sapphire ocular scraper, forceps and fiber optic probes. Implemented standards and procedures for maintaining quality control
Project Design/Consultant
Protomedics, LLC
Steamboat Springs, ColoradoResearched current market trends to identify potential product development and/or restructuring.
Production Manager/ Director of Research and Development
Synergetics, Inc
O’Fallon, MissouriInstrumental in developing production tracking and quality control. Analyzed production, maintenance and operational reports. Coordinated team of engineers in creation of prototypes for neurosurgery, ophthamology and other surgical areas.