Faculty

 

Stephen James joined Mt. SAC over 18 years ago with a wealth of knowledge in design and manufacturing. He has years worked in the private sector as an industrial designer and design engineer for more than 25 years and holds 5 patents. Steve teaches multiple classes in the IDE and Manufacturing Technology programs.

 

 

 Vinh Phamdo is co-founder of a local design and manufacturing company that currently produces it's own line of toys, in addition to doing custom design and marketing work for other clients. Vinh has taught CAD and design courses in the Industrial Design Engineering and Manufacturing Technology programs since 2016.

 

 Jesus Galaz has over 20 years of experience working as an industrial designer. He also teaches design at Art Center College of Design and operates a photography and video production services company. Jesus has been teaching CAD and design in the Industrial Design Engineering and Manufacturing Technology programs since 2015.