Summary
Craig Shaw is an engineering-driven director with 13 years of experience blending mechanical design, manufacturing and small-business leadership across automotive and retail-focused ventures. He founded and runs multiple companies including Gangreen Hot Rod Shop, Project 15 and Limebug Limited, applying CAD/CAM expertise (Pro/ENGINEER, SolidWorks, AutoCAD) to custom car design and product development. Trained as a BEng (Hons) in Mechanical Engineering from Staffordshire University, he pairs hands-on maintenance experience from Vauxhall Motors with strategic skills in purchasing, imports and continuous improvement. Comfortable with technical tooling beyond mechanical CAD, he also has practical exposure to SQL, HTML/Java and creative software like Photoshop and Illustrator. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who streamlines processes and turns bespoke concepts into manufacturable products. He combines maker-level technical detail with commercial savvy to drive niche automotive and engineering businesses forward.
13 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
2:1, BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering, 2:1, BEng (Hons) Mechanical Engineering at Staffordshire University
A Levels, All, A Levels, All at Biddulph High School