Experience

eSimplicity
• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Radio Frequency Engineer

  • Jan 2022 - Present


Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.

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

• RF Engineer, Associate Principle

  • Aug 2020 - Jan 2022

  Provide radio frequency management support to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service (NESDIS) • Review, provide comments on, and draft NESDIS and Department of Commerce (DOC) responses to National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Policy and Plans Steering Group (PPSG), Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee (IRAC), IRAC subcommittee, and Federal Communications Commission (FCC) documents for concerns related to RF spectrum employed by NESDIS missions. • Participate in U.S. preparations for and in International Telecommunications Union Radio Sector (ITU-R) meetings. Provide radio frequency management support to the Department of defense Office of the Chief Information Officer (DoD/OCIO). • Review and provide comments and advise on U.S. and other administrations (countries) submissions to ITU-R Study Groups focusing on submissions related to World Radio Conferences (WRC) agenda items which may result in changes to satellite system regulations. Show less



NOAA: National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration

• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Radio Frequency Management

  • Jul 2005 - Aug 2020

  Responsible for establishing Department of Commerce (DoC) spectrum policy, DoC strategic spectrum planning, and for management & protection of radio frequency (RF) spectrum employed by all DOC bureaus, administrations, and offices. • Represent DoC and its spectrum interests domestically and internationally o National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Interdepartment Radio Advisory Committee (IRAC) and IRAC subcommittees o NTIA Policy and Plans Steering Group (PPSG) o NASA, DoD, DoC frequency pre-coordination meeting o Commercial Satellite Manufacturers Association frequency management meeting o Space Frequency Coordination Group (SFCG) o ESA, NASA, JAXA, NOAA Frequency Coordination Meeting o World Meteorological Organization Steering Group on Radio Frequency Coordination • Represent US spectrum interests internationally as member US delegation o lead U.S. spokesperson on one or more agenda items at 4 International Telecommunication Union Radio Sector (ITU-R) World Radio Conferences (WRC) o ITU-R Study Groups 1, 4, 5, and 7, and their Working Parties as well as Task Groups and Joint task Groups o Organization of American States (OAS) Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL) Permanent Consultative Committee II (PCC.II) o CITEL PCC-II spokesperson on 2 agenda items at WRC-15 • Investigate and resolve instances of harmful radio frequency interference to DoC missions • DoC Responsible Officer for $253 million Advance Wireless Services 3 (AWS-3) transition of DOC operations from exclusive to shared use of the 1695-1710 MHz frequency band • Authored and gained approval of a Spectrum Pipeline Act funded study proposal making $12 million from the Spectrum Relocation Fund available for NOAA to evaluate how to share the 1675- 1680 MHz band with mobile services while continuing successful execution of NOAA satellite missions Show less