
Designs By SD, LLC introduces a new and accurate rescue location technology for living spaces. Our innovative approach reduces first response times and process latency by sending SMS alerts to 911 with GPS location. We have developed a reliable cloud-based data platform that integrates Advanced Occupant Awareness (AOA) technology and proprietary smart location devices. This ensures that accurate emergency data is promptly delivered to first responders in real-time, enhancing the efficiency of rescue location assessments nationwide.
Overview
Designs By SD, LLC is a veteran-owned Small Business. We leverage over 75 years of combined experience in community resilience, project management, living space design, and process improvement. Our team is committed to delivering innovative solutions in smart technologies. With a proven track record, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives our clients and communities through effective and strategic initiatives. We invite you to join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact.
Welcome to our veteran-owned and operated small business, where we leverage over 75 of combined experience in community resilience, project management, and process improvement. Our team is committed to delivering innovative solutions, supported by our credentials as patented inventors in smart technology. With a proven track record, we are dedicated to enhancing the lives our clients and communities through effective and strategic initiatives. We invite you to join us in our mission to make a meaningful impact.
Meet The Team
Brian Hoy
Fire Dept. Captain
(Ret.)
Advisor: Former Wichita Fire Department Captain with 26 years of experience as a firefighter, Engineer, Lieutenant, and Captain. Brian also served as a Hazmat Technician and Shift commander.
Rick Flanagan
OEM Director
(Ret.)
Advisor: Retired Emergency Management Coordinator for the City of Houston, Houston Fire Department with over 34 years of experience, including as Executive Assistant Chief.
Stephen Henley, CSSBB
CEO/ Founder
Founder: US Army Veteran and CEO of an award-winning design/build firm for 20 years. Stephen is also a Kansas SBA 8(a) graduate, with 15 years of experience in manufacturing process engineering and certified Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt, as well as a patented inventor, life coach, and young professional's mentor.
Dr. Phil Vardiman
Business Advisor
Advisor: Professor of Management at Abilene Christian University, with over 17 years of experience. Dr. Phil Vardiman has also served as the Director of Online Graduate MBA/MSM Programs at the ACU Dallas campus for 2+ years and is an instructor for Entrepreneurial studies.
Kenneth Neely
Engineering Advisor
Advisor: With 40 years of experience in Aeronautical Engineering, Kenneth Neely has provided key input for projects such as Air Force One, International Space Station, and 787 Dreamliner.
