Dale Silvia possesses extensive experience in engineering and IT management, currently serving as Manager of Engineering and previously as Lead Engineer and Senior IT R&D Engineer at Build-A-Bear Workshop since August 2012. Prior to this role, Dale acted as a System Administrator at Pace Industries, LLC from September 1993 to August 2012, while also taking on responsibilities as an Application Developer, Database Developer, and Project Manager. Additionally, from 2005 to July 2012, Dale operated as an independent IT consultant at Advanced Technical Solutions, showcasing a robust background in both technical and managerial capacities.