Experience

Allied Mineral Products

• United States
• Glass, Ceramics and Concrete Manufacturing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Industrial Technical Manager

  • Oct 2021 - Present



GE Aerospace

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Engineer - Advanced Repair and Services Technology

  • Nov 2013 - Jul 2020

  Identify advanced technologies for aviation engine component repair of parts fabricated from single crystal, forged and powder nickel superalloys, ceramic matrix composites (CMCs), polymer matrix composites (PMCs), and protective coatings applied to these components. Additionally, develop and manage projects designed to validate the application of these technologies advancing them through tollgate processes to commercial application in GE MROs. Management of projects includes identifying and managing resources within the GE Global Research Centers in New York, India, and Poland, multiple GE Aviation Divisions, and The Edison Welding Institute.



SCI Engineered Materials, Inc.

• VP Technology

  • Jul 2002 - Oct 2013

  Developed new products/processes to manufacture advanced materials for thin film device manufacturing applications. Obtained research grants from outside sources of funding from State and Federal governments as well as joint venture opportunities with current and future customers. Oversaw Production, Quality Assurance, and SCI’s intellectual property. Managed five MS and BS degree professionals, 2 AS degree technicians as well as a 7 person production team. Developed new products/processes to manufacture advanced materials for thin film device manufacturing applications. Obtained research grants from outside sources of funding from State and Federal governments as well as joint venture opportunities with current and future customers. Oversaw Production, Quality Assurance, and SCI’s intellectual property. Managed five MS and BS degree professionals, 2 AS degree technicians as well as a 7 person production team.



Netmed Incorporated

• Research Director

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 2001

  Managed two programs dedicated to the commercialization of medical oxygen concentrators and high purity nitrogen gas de-oxygenation devices from licensed technology. Coordinated tasks performed by contractors, suppliers, university consultants, strategic partners, and worked on things that led to the development of commercial processes and prototype construction and evaluation. Managed two programs dedicated to the commercialization of medical oxygen concentrators and high purity nitrogen gas de-oxygenation devices from licensed technology. Coordinated tasks performed by contractors, suppliers, university consultants, strategic partners, and worked on things that led to the development of commercial processes and prototype construction and evaluation.



AlliedSignal, Inc.

• Research Scientist; Corporate Research Center

  • Oct 1991 - Jul 1997

  Management of programs focused on developing enabling and focus technologies for AlliedSignal business units. Responsibilities included, management of national lab relationship, supervising tasks performed by university students and professors, participation in multi-company strategic partnership developing ceramic fiber/ceramic matrix composites for Aerospace applications, proposal preparation, and program performance. Management of programs focused on developing enabling and focus technologies for AlliedSignal business units. Responsibilities included, management of national lab relationship, supervising tasks performed by university students and professors, participation in multi-company strategic partnership developing ceramic fiber/ceramic matrix composites for Aerospace applications, proposal preparation, and program performance.



AlliedSignal, Inc.; Autolite Division

• Research Scientist

  • Nov 1989 - Oct 1991