Section Manager - RF Test and Sustainment

• Jul 2022 - Present

Program Operations Manager

• Feb 2020 - Jul 2022

Sr. Systems Engineer II/Lab Operations Manager

• May 2018 - Feb 2020

Sr. Test Engineer/Lead

• Aug 2015 - May 2018

* Technical lead in the support of engineering development efforts for assigned programs and equipment* Conduct bid review and preparation for internal and external customers* Responsible for the technical performance of assigned programs and airborne testing* Serve as the technical interface to the Program Management Office for assigned programs * Manage subcontractor technical activities* Resposnible for Test System definition, system development, integration and test activities* Frequent use of RF test equipment and basic RF theory* Responsible for frequency allocation, definition and deconfliction* Technical ability across multiple engineering disciplines to support multiple RF/Comint/Elint systems

Test Engineer

• Jan 2009 - Aug 2015

Set test priorities and executed test plans for myself and three other test engineers to ensure that personnel workloads and test assets are balanced to guarantee maximum throughput of hardware while meeting the cost and schedule demands of several Global Hawk contracts* Provide depot test status of RF and Digital modules and Line Replaceable Assemblies (LRAs) to the Program Management Office* Attend Material Review Board meetings to give input on hardware defects, assist the team in developing a solution to correct defects and to troubleshoot and repair the process that allowed the defects to occur* Periodically serve as the Team Lead for various Big Safari Programs within the ELINT Depot Test Lab in the absence of other members of the depot leadership team* Perform root cause analysis to the component level and to repair LRAs and SRAs for ELINT systems under Big Safari programs using Labview and Unix based test software* Provide technical guidance to other depot team members and provide hands-on assistance when necessary* Formally document electronic malfunctions with technical write-ups which outline a unit’s faulty symptoms, normal operation, root cause and a planed course of action* Provide feedback for engineering documents including test procedures, specifications, assembly drawings and other technical documentation as well as attend peer review when new technical documents are in the pipeline to be released in engineering databases* Received a Certificate of Recognition from the Global Hawk PMO for supporting the modification of 32 power supplies for Global Hawk, Corvus and Senior Year programs within a 48 hour time frame

Adjunct Faculty - Electronics Engineering Technology and Management

• Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

* Teach Business Management and Supervision to a class of approximately 20 students* Coordinate cooperative learning experiences between employers, students and the instructor* Teach Solid State Devices and Solid State Circuits to a class of approximately 15 students * Conduct 3 hours of face to face lecture per week* Facilitate 3 hours of hands on laboratory per week* Track and report student performance and attendance * Interface with students outside of class via phone and e-mail in order to ensure each students success

Electronics Technician Instructor

• Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

* Provided classroom and laboratory instruction to over 800 students on RF communications including: electrical safety, theory of operation, maintenance and troubleshooting procedures* Developed training that resulted in a 20% decrease in attrition in an area with a high fail rate* Earned the U.S. Navy Master Training Specialist certification* As the Area Lead for Ultra High Frequency (UHF) Communications, tailored over 500 test questions to ensure that the UHF Communications exam meets the learning objectives outlined in the curriculum

Electronics Technician Manager

• Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

* Managed 40 technicians through five area warfare supervisors in the Arabian Gulf, sustaining 100% readiness of the combat system of an AEGIS destroyer* Coordinated cross-departmental efforts to support the daily operations, testing, troubleshooting, maintenance and repair of the Combat Systems Department of an AEGIS destroyer* Facilitated the system test environment for the Combat Systems department of an AEGIS destroyer to test the readiness of the AEGIS system and coordinated repair efforts based on the results of test outcomes

Electronics Technician

• Jan 2001 - Jan 2005

Maintain and repair ships RADAR, Navigation and Communications equipment. Troubleshoot root cause to the component level. Keep the Electronics Materials Officer informed on the status of assigned equipment and systems as well as track and report the status of incoming repair parts.