Experience

Boston College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Research Engineer

  • May 2021 - Present

  Research, development and leadership related to space weather, ionospheric impacts on radio wave propagation, and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). Research, development and leadership related to space weather, ionospheric impacts on radio wave propagation, and Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS).



Creare

• United States
• Research
• 100 - 200 Employee

• R&D Engineer

  • Mar 2009 - May 2021

  Project Leader and Senior Engineer. Principal Investigator for development and demonstration of innovative CubeSat-compatible neutral wind sensor. Lead engineer for CubeSat magnetometer and accelerometer sensor projects. Significant contributor to advanced composite machining technology, aircraft carrier launch and recovery safety, and investigational ultrasound for microbubble detection. Lead engineer on cryocooler power electronics development. Electronics Department manager, developing… Show more Project Leader and Senior Engineer. Principal Investigator for development and demonstration of innovative CubeSat-compatible neutral wind sensor. Lead engineer for CubeSat magnetometer and accelerometer sensor projects. Significant contributor to advanced composite machining technology, aircraft carrier launch and recovery safety, and investigational ultrasound for microbubble detection. Lead engineer on cryocooler power electronics development. Electronics Department manager, developing and maintaining Creare's electronics design and testing capabilities. Show less Project Leader and Senior Engineer. Principal Investigator for development and demonstration of innovative CubeSat-compatible neutral wind sensor. Lead engineer for CubeSat magnetometer and accelerometer sensor projects. Significant contributor to advanced composite machining technology, aircraft carrier launch and recovery safety, and investigational ultrasound for microbubble detection. Lead engineer on cryocooler power electronics development. Electronics Department manager, developing… Show more Project Leader and Senior Engineer. Principal Investigator for development and demonstration of innovative CubeSat-compatible neutral wind sensor. Lead engineer for CubeSat magnetometer and accelerometer sensor projects. Significant contributor to advanced composite machining technology, aircraft carrier launch and recovery safety, and investigational ultrasound for microbubble detection. Lead engineer on cryocooler power electronics development. Electronics Department manager, developing and maintaining Creare's electronics design and testing capabilities. Show less



Air Force Research Laboratory

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Electronics Engineer

  • May 1998 - Feb 2009

  R&D Engineer in Battlespace Environment Division of Space Vehicles Directorate. C/NOFS Program Manager, 1998-2000. Acting Program Manager, Ionospheric Impacts on RF Systems, 2008-2009. Developed ground-based GPS ionospheric sensor technology. Studied ionospheric scintillation and associated plasma density irregularities via RF sensors, in situ measurements, and modeling. Developed GPS radio occultation prediction tools successfully used for targeting close encounters of COSMIC and C/NOFS… Show more R&D Engineer in Battlespace Environment Division of Space Vehicles Directorate. C/NOFS Program Manager, 1998-2000. Acting Program Manager, Ionospheric Impacts on RF Systems, 2008-2009. Developed ground-based GPS ionospheric sensor technology. Studied ionospheric scintillation and associated plasma density irregularities via RF sensors, in situ measurements, and modeling. Developed GPS radio occultation prediction tools successfully used for targeting close encounters of COSMIC and C/NOFS occultation scans with ALTAIR and other incoherent scatter radars. Led ionospheric measurement experiments at remote field sites. Show less R&D Engineer in Battlespace Environment Division of Space Vehicles Directorate. C/NOFS Program Manager, 1998-2000. Acting Program Manager, Ionospheric Impacts on RF Systems, 2008-2009. Developed ground-based GPS ionospheric sensor technology. Studied ionospheric scintillation and associated plasma density irregularities via RF sensors, in situ measurements, and modeling. Developed GPS radio occultation prediction tools successfully used for targeting close encounters of COSMIC and C/NOFS… Show more R&D Engineer in Battlespace Environment Division of Space Vehicles Directorate. C/NOFS Program Manager, 1998-2000. Acting Program Manager, Ionospheric Impacts on RF Systems, 2008-2009. Developed ground-based GPS ionospheric sensor technology. Studied ionospheric scintillation and associated plasma density irregularities via RF sensors, in situ measurements, and modeling. Developed GPS radio occultation prediction tools successfully used for targeting close encounters of COSMIC and C/NOFS occultation scans with ALTAIR and other incoherent scatter radars. Led ionospheric measurement experiments at remote field sites. Show less



Broadstone Tool & Die

• McArthur OH

• Prospective Principal

  • Mar 1993 - Aug 1994

  Apprentice Toolmaker and CNC Machinist while investigating business takeover opportunity. Developed custom CNC and CAM software applications, contributing to significant productivity increases. Apprentice Toolmaker and CNC Machinist while investigating business takeover opportunity. Developed custom CNC and CAM software applications, contributing to significant productivity increases.



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Naval Officer

  • Nov 1988 - Dec 1992

  Instructor and Class Director at Naval Nuclear Power School. Instructor and Class Director at Naval Nuclear Power School.