Experience

Leidos

• Software Development
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Senior Systems Engineer

  • Jul 2020 - Present

  Support Mission Planning Software Development for Consolidated Airdrop Tool (CAT), Joint Precision Airdrop System (JPADS), and Ballistics Tool (BT). Direct client support to Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Mission Planning System program office Expert analyst in global mobility C-130H, C-130J, and C-17 mission planning systems and airdrop mission operations Delivered technical analysis and requirements definition for major releases of airdrop mission planning software for tacticians, weapon officers, and aircrew operating USAF C-130 and C-17 fleets Lead analyst for over a dozen system engineering reviews, creation of numerous software code development task performance work statements, and during development and operational testing software versions. Managed hundreds of operational requirements.

• Systems Engineer for T-7A Redhawk and T-38C Talon

  • Oct 2019 - Jul 2020

  Manages the software maintenance and upgrade of mission planning software for the T-7A Redhawk and T-38C Talon aircraft. Coordinates government contractors, two MAJCOMs on requirements definition, scheduling, software development, test and fielding. Utilizes significant acquisition program management (PM) skills by conducting life-cycle management events, executing processes and employing Earned Value Management techniques in a CMMI level 3 + environment. Participated as a multi-organizational engineering team member supporting Air Force Operational Flight Program airframes. Ensuring airframe mission planning requirements are met for Air Education and Training Command (AETC) mission success.



Bevilacqua Research Corporation

• United States
• Defense & Space
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Mission Planning Software Test Engineer

  • Aug 2016 - Oct 2019

  Senior Test Lead for the Consolidated Airdrop Tool (CAT), CAT Network Tool, & Ballistics Tool on Joint Mission Planning Systems (JMPS) and Portable Flight Planning System (PFPS). Provides technical leadership and frequently serves as the final technical authority. Serves as a consultant to the CAT Developer and attends developer and user evaluations. Provides answers to technical questions of critical importance to the enterprise. Plans tests, establishes criteria, assesses program effectiveness, and investigates/analyzes unusual testing conditions, problems, or questions. Plans, coordinates, and monitors test projects that frequently require significant modification of standard practices or adaptation obtain valid results. Plans, monitors and evaluates tests, and assesses the feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering evaluation tests. Demonstrates software experience in Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows10, and UNIX. Demonstrates aviation experience with functions provided by the software including operational use of comparable systems. Maintains working knowledge of the Technical Orders and software being tested, to include experience with the existing software, previous versions, or any associated software used in conjunction with the software being tested. Demonstrates thorough knowledge and training in the problem of the software being tested including extensive general experience as an aircrew member accomplishing manual mission planning procedures and techniques. Maintains testing/test methodology experience, including testing of software/hardware, such as unit, integration, system, or acceptance testing, and familiarity with Air Force directives and CMMI processes and procedures. Maintains experience with aircraft additional automated mission planning software (e.g. AFSOC). Attends Program Increment/Sprints/Reviews, Preliminary Qualification Tests (PQTs), Formal Qualification Tests (FQTs), and other enterprise/program meetings.



MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB), an Alion company

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Site Director and Program Manager

  • 2015 - 2016

• Senior Software Test Engineer

  • 2015 - 2015



Trader Joe's

• United States
• Retail
• 700 & Above Employee

• Leadership/Management Team

  • 2014 - 2015



Tri-California Events, Inc.

• Events Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nike Women’s Marathon Volunteer Coordinator (Hospitality)

  • 2010 - 2015



Lockheed Martin

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Contract Flight Simulator Instructor

  • 2010 - 2014



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Staff/Operations Supervisor/Operations Group Flight Examiner

  • 2005 - 2010



Naval Postgraduate School

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• AFIT Master’s Program at Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)

  • 2003 - 2005



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Manager, Chief, Budget Branch

  • 2001 - 2003

  HQ AFSOC/XP (POM Shop)

• Program Manager, Chief of Wing Plans - Operations Directorate

  • 1999 - 2001

  16 SOW Wing Plans - Operations

• Program Manager, Chief, Special Mission Plans

  • 1998 - 1999

  15 SOS Flight Examiner & 16 OG/DOS Contingency Planner

• Chief, MC-130H Fixed-Wing Standardization/Evaluation

  • 1995 - 1998

  7 SOS and 352 SOG Flight Examiner

• Chief, Flight Examiner, C-130E AWADS/SOLL-II

  • 1990 - 1995

  40 TAS Flight Examiner/SOLL II