Experience

Gateway Ventures, Inc.

• Armed Forces
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Mechanical Engineer IV

  • Mar 2007 - Present

  In support of the Naval Array Technical Support Center I resolved issues relate to the repair and testing of sonar towed array modules. I also maintained equipment for vacuum, pressure, tension, buoyancy, and communication testing of the modules. • Developed innovative new repair methods and refined existing processes• Composition of detailed repair work instructions for sonar towed arrays• Maintenance and repair of specialized plant equipment and design of new fixtures• Planned and supervised a major plant layout change without interrupting workflow• ETA and Kitco Certified Fiber Optic installer, commercial and military• Currently hold secret level security clearance



Allied Technology Group, Inc.

• Engineering Technician V

  • 2002 - 2007

  In fulfillment of defense contracts with the U.S. Coast Guard and Navy, I provided engineering support for a variety of projects ranging from shipboard communication system upgrades to shore based facility enhancements. The ability to master new skills and meet challenges quickly was key to my success in this position.• Installation Design Plan development• Mechanical Design & alterations for special shipboard applications• Technical Manual composition & AutoCAD drafting• Test Procedure development & ISO9000 Work Instructions• Dynamic load bearing analysis of antenna structures• HVAC site surveys and cooling load calculations• CCTV security system design• Lead technician of shipboard installation teams• Secret level security clearance



Universal Power Systems, Inc. (Aquired by DRS Technologies, Inc.)

• Quality Assurance Manager

  • 1992 - 2000

  I was responsible for ensuring the product quality of uninterruptible power supplies used by the military and commercial customers throughout the world. Responsibilities included sub-contract manufacturer and vendor relations, product configuration, document control, technical writing, mechanical design, drafting, UL standards, process control, testing, planning, and training.• Transitioned company from MIL-I-45208 to an ISO-9002 compliant quality system• Developed and documented standardized assembly and test procedures• Planned and performed incoming testing, in-process inspections and, final testing• Prepared an ESD safe test lab and assembly stations; conducted ESD training• Designed electronics enclosures and produced AutoCAD drawings per ANSI Y14.5• Certified Mechanical Inspector by ASQC



US Navy

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• AT3/E-4 Avionics Technician, Aircrewman

  • Jun 1987 - Mar 1992

  In-flight Avionics Technician for VQ-3 Reconnaissance Squadron, TACAMOTop-Secret Security ClearanceHonorably discharged In-flight Avionics Technician for VQ-3 Reconnaissance Squadron, TACAMOTop-Secret Security ClearanceHonorably discharged