Experience

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  Loyola University Maryland

  • United States
  • Higher Education
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Professor of Mechanical Engineering

    • Jul 2019 - Present

  • Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

    • Jul 2005 - Jun 2019

    Tenured faculty member within the Department of Engineering. Chair of the Department from 2009 - 2015, Responsible for managing and leading the department (while Chair), teaching general and mechanical engineering courses, advising undergraduate students, conducting independent research, and providing service to the institution and the community.

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  SAIC

  • Final Design Manager

    • Jun 2004 - Jul 2005

    Final design manager for the Guardian Installation Protection Program, a six-year effort to design and deploy integrated chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) protection systems at 200 U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) installations. Responsible for developing a design process an...

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  University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

  • Assistant/Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering

    • Aug 1999 - May 2004

    Tenure-track faculty member within the Department of Mechanical, Chemical, and Environmental Engineering. Responsible for teaching mechanical engineering courses, advising undergraduate and graduate students, conducting independent research, and providing service to the institution and the commun...

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  The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering...

  • Washiongton, D.C.

  • Senior Program Officer/Study Director

    • May 1997 - Jul 1999
    • Washiongton, D.C.

    Study director within the Division of Military Science and Technology and the Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems. Responsible for directing 27-month, $1,170,000 task to evaluate alternative technologies for dismantling and destroying the U.S. stockpile of chemical weapons (alternati...

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  SAIC

  • Abingdon, MD

  • Senior Engineer/Branch Manager

    • Nov 1993 - May 1997
    • Abingdon, MD

    Manager for the Analytical Support Branch of the Safety Analysis Department. Responsible for supervising five other engineers and for organizing tasks to meet contract objectives and milestones in a technically superior, timely, and cost-effective manner. Guided and mentored new staff members. ...

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  Westinghouse Electric Company

  • Savannah River National Laboratory, SC

  • Senior Engineer

    • Jun 1991 - Oct 1993
    • Savannah River National Laboratory, SC

    Responsible for thermal/fluids analysis and modeling to improve the safety of U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear production reactors and waste processing, vitrification, and storage facilities.