Experience

Rotating Composite Technologies, LLC

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Engineer

  • Jan 2019 - Present

• Chief Information Security Officer

  • Jun 2017 - Present

  In addition to normal Engineering duties responsible for the design, planning, and company wide overhaul of information systems with a focus on meeting NIST and CIS standards. Developed and implemented policies and procedures to ensure security and regulatory compliance. Sourced software and built a strategy to implement the changes in the current information systems that has had a minimum impact on company operations and bottom line.

• Mechanical Engineer I

  • Aug 2013 - Jan 2019

  Assist in the design and fabrication of composite propellers for experimental aircraft. Responsibilities include: Design of propeller blade, hub, and pitch change components using Solidworks as well as internal design tools. Analysis (frequency/failure/etc) using ANSYS mechanical/APDL. Assist in layup and molding composite parts using RTM processes as well as post production processes including deflashing and bonding. Development and improvement of internal design tools in VBA and Matlab.



UConn FSAE

• Storrs, CT

• Composites Team Lead

  • Sep 2011 - May 2013

  Designed and fabricated all composite parts of the UConn FSAE race cars for the 2012 and 2013 seasons. Work included race car body, seat, and stress panels. Utilized SolidWorks surfacing, CNC routing, and Vacuum Infusion processes for fiberglass and carbon fiber parts. Designed and fabricated all composite parts of the UConn FSAE race cars for the 2012 and 2013 seasons. Work included race car body, seat, and stress panels. Utilized SolidWorks surfacing, CNC routing, and Vacuum Infusion processes for fiberglass and carbon fiber parts.



Wiremold Legrand

• West Hartford, CT

• Custom Engineering Internship

  • May 2012 - Aug 2012

  Customized existing products to fit customers special orders, modified drawings, worked with manufacturing to optimize designs, created custom products to meet customers needs, created instruction documentation created and utilized destructive test rigs to ensure products meet regulatory standards. Customized existing products to fit customers special orders, modified drawings, worked with manufacturing to optimize designs, created custom products to meet customers needs, created instruction documentation created and utilized destructive test rigs to ensure products meet regulatory standards.



Life Support and Sustainable Living Program

• Hartford, Connecticut Area

• Engineering Internship

  • 2008 - 2010

  • High Efficiency Diesel Rotary Engine Fuel Interrupter - 2011 Project Assisted in the design of a fuel injection subsystem for use in a prototype diesel rotary engine that controls fuel flow via a hybrid mechanical computerized system. • Ion Flow - 2010 Summer Project Assisted graduate student building wind tunnel test rigs for experiments dealing with boundary layer separation at the University of Hartford. • Solo Transfer Wheelchair - 2010 Project Designed a mechanized wheelchair which assists caregivers in getting patients in and out of bed with minimal effort on both the caregiver and patient. -Project Presented at: NSF ATE Principle Investigators Conference (Washington DC), Hi-Tec Conference (San Francisco, California,) & CT Board of Education. -Award for Excellence - National Science Foundation -Project featured in P.B.S. web documentary on student success stories • Portable Operations Deployment Systems - 2009 Project Assisted in the design of (PODS) a modular helicopter lifted ambulance bay to be used in disaster situations where normal ground emergency vehicles are unable to reach the scene in a timely manner.