Experience

Telesat

• Canada
• Telecommunications
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Director, Space-Based Systems Architecture

  • Jul 2022 - Present

• Senior Government LEO Space Systems Engineer

  • Nov 2020 - Jul 2022



Raytheon

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

• Senior System Engineer II

  • Apr 2019 - Nov 2020



SAIC

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Ground Systems Engineer

  • Jul 2017 - Apr 2019

  • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent… Show more • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent contact between JPSS project team and subcontractors • Assisted in addressing the severity and closure of several Mission Critical Discrepancy reports • Created multiple workarounds to address operational issues with the ground system Show less • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent… Show more • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent contact between JPSS project team and subcontractors • Assisted in addressing the severity and closure of several Mission Critical Discrepancy reports • Created multiple workarounds to address operational issues with the ground system Show less



SGT

• Ground System Engineer

  • Jan 2017 - Jul 2017

  • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent… Show more • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent contact between JPSS project team and subcontractors • Assisted in addressing the severity and closure of several Mission Critical Discrepancy reports • Created multiple workarounds to address operational issues with the ground system Show less • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent… Show more • Collaborated with all members of the project including members from NASA, NOAA, the ground system development contractor, and other development contractors to ensure coordination between project members • Supported accurate and realistic tracking of delivery items between JPSS project organizations • Made updates to the giver-receiver list including addition of new items and revised dates for existing items • Coordinated weekly project deliverable meetings to maintain consistent contact between JPSS project team and subcontractors • Assisted in addressing the severity and closure of several Mission Critical Discrepancy reports • Created multiple workarounds to address operational issues with the ground system Show less



KBR Careers - Gov Solutions

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

• Senior System Engineer

  • Jul 2016 - Jan 2017

  • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Assisted in coordination of the new ground system implementation plan • Integrated and tested the new ground system through months of different procedures • Reported weekly status of spacecraft and ground system for the entire mission • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation… Show more • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Assisted in coordination of the new ground system implementation plan • Integrated and tested the new ground system through months of different procedures • Reported weekly status of spacecraft and ground system for the entire mission • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for commanding to spacecraft • Scheduling ground station and TDRS acquisitions • Response of malfunctions with Spacecraft and Ground System Anomalies • Solid knowledge of multiple subsystems such as GNC/ACS, COMM, CDH, EPS/TCS • Management of science and Housekeeping data downlinked from spacecraft • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground system • Execution of ground system procedures • Analysis and troubleshooting of spacecraft • Limit violations for components (Volts, Amps, Temp…) • Stored data and file allocation Show less • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Assisted in coordination of the new ground system implementation plan • Integrated and tested the new ground system through months of different procedures • Reported weekly status of spacecraft and ground system for the entire mission • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation… Show more • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Assisted in coordination of the new ground system implementation plan • Integrated and tested the new ground system through months of different procedures • Reported weekly status of spacecraft and ground system for the entire mission • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for commanding to spacecraft • Scheduling ground station and TDRS acquisitions • Response of malfunctions with Spacecraft and Ground System Anomalies • Solid knowledge of multiple subsystems such as GNC/ACS, COMM, CDH, EPS/TCS • Management of science and Housekeeping data downlinked from spacecraft • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground system • Execution of ground system procedures • Analysis and troubleshooting of spacecraft • Limit violations for components (Volts, Amps, Temp…) • Stored data and file allocation Show less



Honeywell

• United States
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Systems Engineer II

  • Dec 2013 - Jul 2016

  • Led in MOC certification of multiple ground stations • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for… Show more • Led in MOC certification of multiple ground stations • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for commanding to spacecraft • Scheduling ground station and TDRS acquisitions • Response of malfunctions with Spacecraft and Ground System Anomalies • Solid knowledge of multiple subsystems such as GNC/ACS, COMM, CDH, EPS/TCS • Management of science and Housekeeping data downlinked from spacecraft • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground system • Execution of ground system procedures • Analysis and troubleshooting of spacecraft • Limit violations for components (Volts, Amps, Temp…) • Stored data and file allocation • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground stations • File management from ground station to LDCM Mission Operation Center Show less • Led in MOC certification of multiple ground stations • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for… Show more • Led in MOC certification of multiple ground stations • Assisted in leading the Ops portion of the Function and Lab Acceptance Test for the Updated MOC system • Development of spacecraft procedures and products using Linux shell scripting • Performance of Mission Readiness Tests and Mission Operation Simulations for Testing of procedures • Certified for on-console real-time operations/Mission Data Management/Data Management System • On-console operations post-launch for commanding to spacecraft • Scheduling ground station and TDRS acquisitions • Response of malfunctions with Spacecraft and Ground System Anomalies • Solid knowledge of multiple subsystems such as GNC/ACS, COMM, CDH, EPS/TCS • Management of science and Housekeeping data downlinked from spacecraft • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground system • Execution of ground system procedures • Analysis and troubleshooting of spacecraft • Limit violations for components (Volts, Amps, Temp…) • Stored data and file allocation • Analysis and troubleshooting of ground stations • File management from ground station to LDCM Mission Operation Center Show less



Honeywell Technology Solutions Inc

• Online Satellite Engineer II

  • Aug 2008 - Dec 2013

  *Tri-Mission Flight Operations Certified (Aqua/Aura/Terra) Performed as an On-line Engineer for the Earth Observing System Flight Operations Team, supporting the Aqua and Aura science missions at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Executed daily science and operations plans required to collect and deliver real-time science and engineering data while monitoring the spacecraft state-of-health. Assisted with the Testing of the new EMP operation system Completed testing simulations… Show more *Tri-Mission Flight Operations Certified (Aqua/Aura/Terra) Performed as an On-line Engineer for the Earth Observing System Flight Operations Team, supporting the Aqua and Aura science missions at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Executed daily science and operations plans required to collect and deliver real-time science and engineering data while monitoring the spacecraft state-of-health. Assisted with the Testing of the new EMP operation system Completed testing simulations for numerous spacecraft anomalies and maneuvers First Level of response to anomalies while operating billion dollar spacecrafts Wrote and tested operational procedures Updated several standard operational procedures Orchestrated real-time planning and rescheduling due to data risk encountered during spacecraft or ground configuration anomalies. Compiled data for long-term analysis as well as immediate examination. Show less *Tri-Mission Flight Operations Certified (Aqua/Aura/Terra) Performed as an On-line Engineer for the Earth Observing System Flight Operations Team, supporting the Aqua and Aura science missions at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Executed daily science and operations plans required to collect and deliver real-time science and engineering data while monitoring the spacecraft state-of-health. Assisted with the Testing of the new EMP operation system Completed testing simulations… Show more *Tri-Mission Flight Operations Certified (Aqua/Aura/Terra) Performed as an On-line Engineer for the Earth Observing System Flight Operations Team, supporting the Aqua and Aura science missions at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center. Executed daily science and operations plans required to collect and deliver real-time science and engineering data while monitoring the spacecraft state-of-health. Assisted with the Testing of the new EMP operation system Completed testing simulations for numerous spacecraft anomalies and maneuvers First Level of response to anomalies while operating billion dollar spacecrafts Wrote and tested operational procedures Updated several standard operational procedures Orchestrated real-time planning and rescheduling due to data risk encountered during spacecraft or ground configuration anomalies. Compiled data for long-term analysis as well as immediate examination. Show less



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• Project Manager, Senior Design Project/ NC

  • Aug 2007 - May 2008

  *Graduate-Level Project Management Coursework Worked as a Mechanical Engineering Project Manager in a group atmosphere. Managed and developed cost analysis and maintain detailed billing documentation. Designed an off-road Baja vehicle that must meet competition regulations Placed in the top 20 % in competition events Evaluated the types of steel needed to construct the Baja frame with the capability to protect the drivers' safety at all times. Experienced in creating numerous… Show more *Graduate-Level Project Management Coursework Worked as a Mechanical Engineering Project Manager in a group atmosphere. Managed and developed cost analysis and maintain detailed billing documentation. Designed an off-road Baja vehicle that must meet competition regulations Placed in the top 20 % in competition events Evaluated the types of steel needed to construct the Baja frame with the capability to protect the drivers' safety at all times. Experienced in creating numerous project layouts Created and updated several Gantt Charts for project scheduling, time management, and duty allocation. Show less *Graduate-Level Project Management Coursework Worked as a Mechanical Engineering Project Manager in a group atmosphere. Managed and developed cost analysis and maintain detailed billing documentation. Designed an off-road Baja vehicle that must meet competition regulations Placed in the top 20 % in competition events Evaluated the types of steel needed to construct the Baja frame with the capability to protect the drivers' safety at all times. Experienced in creating numerous… Show more *Graduate-Level Project Management Coursework Worked as a Mechanical Engineering Project Manager in a group atmosphere. Managed and developed cost analysis and maintain detailed billing documentation. Designed an off-road Baja vehicle that must meet competition regulations Placed in the top 20 % in competition events Evaluated the types of steel needed to construct the Baja frame with the capability to protect the drivers' safety at all times. Experienced in creating numerous project layouts Created and updated several Gantt Charts for project scheduling, time management, and duty allocation. Show less



Southern Company

• United States
• Utilities
• 700 & Above Employee

• Engineering Intern

  • May 2007 - Aug 2007

  *Graduate-Level Nuclear Engineering Coursework Conducted each Project Following OSHA standards Performed planning, executing, and monitoring phases of annual settlement monitoring program to verify we were in accordance with plant safety analysis requirements. Coordinated support departments (e.g.: Rescue Team, Health Physics, Chemistry, Security, and Maintenance) with minimal impact on schedule and budget. Confined space attendant and assistant coordinator which involved… Show more *Graduate-Level Nuclear Engineering Coursework Conducted each Project Following OSHA standards Performed planning, executing, and monitoring phases of annual settlement monitoring program to verify we were in accordance with plant safety analysis requirements. Coordinated support departments (e.g.: Rescue Team, Health Physics, Chemistry, Security, and Maintenance) with minimal impact on schedule and budget. Confined space attendant and assistant coordinator which involved conducting pre-job evaluations to be within accordance with plant safety rules and regulations. Developed a database to support Common Mode Failure analysis for the Local Leakage Rate Test (LLRT) program to aid in establishing test intervals. Changed engineering drawings in accordance with drawing process changes to align with the Flow Accelerated Corrosion Program to perform piping work. Performed common cause analysis of project deficiencies of the post tensioning system inspection

• Mechanical Engineering intern

  • May 2006 - Aug 2007

  Developed project management skills during a Settlement Monitoring project conducted by Georgia Power surveyors Assisted Engineers in preparation of each site for surveyors by contacting the necessary supports (e.g.: Chemistry, Security, and Maintenance) Provided assistance in creating a database to organize SPV items as well as developed an easy and more direct method of accessing these items Assisted with Eddy Current testing

• Engineering Intern

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006