Art TerHovhannesian
Glendale
Summary
Dynamic engineering leader with a proven track record at ASL American Superlite LLC, driving innovation and excellence. Expert in project management and cross-functional team leadership, I hold 18 US patents and developed a low-temperature lighting system generating over $120M annually. Committed to mentoring and fostering technical expertise within teams. I ran a company with over 50 employees, developed products and marketing strategies and achieved more than $32M in annual sales.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President of Engineering
ASL American Superlite LLC
01.1999 - 01.2025
- Supported engineering team in project planning and coordination efforts.
- Assisted in developing technical documentation for engineering processes.
- Learned and utilized project management software for task tracking.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment.
- Led cross-functional teams to drive engineering excellence and innovation initiatives.
- Oversaw project management processes ensuring timely delivery of complex engineering solutions.
- Mentored senior engineers fostering professional growth and technical expertise within the team.
- Inventor of 18 US Patents
Senior Engineer
Anthony Manufacturing Co. Inc.
12.1990 - 06.1996
- Led cross-functional teams to develop innovative engineering solutions, enhancing project efficiency and effectiveness.
- Oversaw design and implementation of complex systems, ensuring alignment with organizational standards and goals.
- Mentored junior engineers, fostering skill development and promoting knowledge sharing across divisions.
- Developed systems for quality testing
- Inventor of low temperature lighting system for the commercial refrigeration industry that generated more than $120M per year
Education
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Northrop University
Los Angeles, CA06-1990
Skills
- Innovation management
- Technical leadership
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Continuous deployment
- Continuous integration
- Engineering initiatives
- Architecture & design
- Materials management
- Project management
- Engineering documentation
- Manufacturing processes
- Materials selection
- Structural analysis
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 50 staff members.
- Developed and invented 18 US Patents
- Set up a complete electronics production facility with advanced surface mount (SMT) equipment, CNC milling machines, sonic welders, tempering and curing infrared ovens and automated production systems
Languages
English
Full Professional
Armenian
Native or Bilingual
Russian
Full Professional
Timeline
Vice President of Engineering
ASL American Superlite LLC
01.1999 - 01.2025
Senior Engineer
Anthony Manufacturing Co. Inc.
12.1990 - 06.1996
Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering
Northrop University