Experience

CompQsoft

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Senior Program Engineer for Defense Information Systems Agency

  • Nov 2021 - Present

  Senior Program Engineer for Defense Information Systems Agency, Fort Meade, (U.S. Gov. Contractor) ByLight, Inc. and CompQSoft, Inc., Fort Meade, MD., 11/2021 - present (Top Secret / SCI Clearance) - Communications timing and synchronization technology systems program analysis, development and implementation - Technology enterprise architecture, planning, forecasting, coordination and implementation - Atomic clock, GPS, and specialized time services for both mundane and hostile, international threat environments - Branch level advisory and briefings and inter-agency liaison duties with a range of security and military organizations - Review of development for terrestrial and satellite resources, QA validation and process management Show less



U.S. Coast Guard

• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• Flotilla Commander / Assistant Branch Chief

  • Oct 2006 - Present

  Aviation Flotilla Commander / Assistant Branch Chief - U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary, Gaithersburg, MD, 11/2006 - present - Flotilla Commander - 44 personnel, 6 airplanes & 1 helicopter under orders from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City - Coast Guard Academy representative (Asst. Branch Chief); regularly meet with and brief Members of the United States Congress and Senate, interview candidates, write assessments, speak at public events (Direct Augmentation to Active Duty) - Team Lead - Presidential Inauguration 2017 Coast Guard Forward Operating Base personnel oversight, overseeing operational tracking and scheduling for security personnel and operations at Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, Washington D.C. - Division IT Officer SO-CS - division-level IT manager overseeing 6 flotilla staff officers for software development including social media initiatives, HTML Internet Web development, database management, digital video and IT communications - Training Officer FSO-MT - radio, charting, airborne imagery, GIS, airspace awareness, NavAids, safety equipment, etc. - Communications Officer FSO-CM, satellite & wireless communications technology and operations - Certified Air Crewman / Flight Officer, flying operational surveillance missions in the mid-Atlantic AOR - Search and rescue operations management, airborne intelligence gathering and airborne photo reconnaissance & analysis - Boat Crew, serve on Coast Guard vessels and as crew and general station personnel (Direct Augmentation to Active Duty) - Radio Watchstander, serve at a Coast Guard station on watch (Direct Augmentation to Active Duty) - Liaison and coordinator between active duty surface units and auxiliary airborne operations and Public Affairs - Flotilla Training Officer FSO-MT, airborne training program for aviation unit including FAA NextGen systems Show less



STEMBoard

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Program Analyst for National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Technology Engineering

  • Sep 2021 - Nov 2021

  Program Analyst for National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Technology Engineering Branch, (U.S. Gov. Contractor) STEMBoard, Inc., Sterling, VA., 9/2021 - 11/2021 (Top Secret / SCI Clearance) - Communications and technology systems program analysis, development and implementation - Technology enterprise architecture, planning, forecasting, coordination and implementation - Counter intelligence technology analysis of hostile, international threat environments - Branch level advisory and briefings and inter-agency liaison duties with a range of security and military organizations - Enterprise implementation of Sharepoint collaborative tools and security records management - Analysis and review of development of terrestrial and satellite surveillance resources, QA validation and process management Show less



ManTech

• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Program Management Lead for U. S. State Department, CCR

  • Jan 2021 - May 2021

  Mantech International, Inc., Washington, D.C., 1/2021 - 4/2021 (Top Secret / SCI Clearance) - Contingency Communications and Radio communications systems program management, development and implementation - Vehicle counter-threat technology, tracking and communications development, coordination and implementation - Counter UAS/UAV Drone technology analysis and development for hostile, high-threat environments - Branch level advisory and briefings and inter-agency liaison duties with a range of security and military organizations - Oversight of lab-based development of terrestrial and satellite communications with QA validation, functional bench testing & process management for multi-mode communications (Kenwood, Motorola, Harris, Honeywell, etc,) - Oversight of international operations, new project development and systems implementation - Strategic planning & scheduling, tactical technology implementation and project support for State Department operations - Interdepartmental reporting and coordination between nationwide development centers and global client operations - Strategic future planning, policy coordination and enterprise wide technology and development implementation Show less



Programs Management Analytics & Technologies, Inc.

• United States
• Information Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Aerospace Engineer and Project Manager

  • Feb 2019 - Mar 2020

  Minotaur communications, surveillance and electronics upgrade program for Coast Guard HC-27J, HC-130J and HC-144B as well as USCG Cutters and on-shore installations. Minotaur communications, surveillance and electronics upgrade program for Coast Guard HC-27J, HC-130J and HC-144B as well as USCG Cutters and on-shore installations.



Maryland Renaissance Festival

• United States
• Performing Arts
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Booth Manager, Salesman and Performer

  • Aug 1988 - Nov 2019

  Worked at 12 different Renaissance Festivals and Historical Performance Venues including Southern California Renaissance Pleasure Faire, Sterling Renaissance Festival and Marketplace (upstate NY), etc. - Managed cash and credit card payments and provided services - Managed stock & inventory and worked directly with customers - Live promotion and face-to-face interaction with customers in an open, competitive, outdoor theatrical environment - Managed personnel and resources - Vocal announcer and interactive hawker / barker for sales and promotion Show less



Technology Project Managers, Inc

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• NASA Engineering and Project Manager

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2018

  NASA Engineering and Project Manager, Technology Project Managers, Inc., Washington, D.C., 7/2018 - present Tactical and strategic operations planning for Space Life and Physical Sciences Research and Applications (SLPSRA) Division of the Human Exploration and Operations Mission Directorate, NASA Headquarters, Washington D.C. - Enterprise architect, software development, science projects planning, risk management and scheduling (MS-Project, etc.) - Risk manager and project process development manager for International Space Station experiments and operations - Software development project manager; Agile methodology for SharePoint, web development, technology management tools, functional review testing coordination and implementation - Project operational development and implementation including acquisition, installation and financial planning - Strategic planning, tactical technology implementation planning and project support for SLPSRA operations - Interdepartmental reporting coordination between development centers and NASA headquarter - Future planning developing Program Integrated Master Plan and managing the Integrated Master Schedule (IMP/IMS) Show less



EPSSCO Marketing

• New York, NY

• Technology and Security Consultant

  • Oct 2015 - Jun 2018

  Technology and Security Consultant, EPSSCO, New York City, NY, 10/2015 - present. - Information management architecture, web development, cloud commerce, technology and physical security - Project Network design and infrastructure management including acquisition, installation and future planning - Event planning and temporary facilities design, installation oversight, real-time support and tear-down management - Business to Business web site planning, authoring, registering and maintenance - Video and photographic services, webcasting and promotional production Show less



Goldbelt Glacier Health Services

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Project Manager

  • Jul 2014 - Sep 2015

  Project Manager for several teams of professionals working on technology initiatives, mobile app development and web site management at the Department of Defense Suicide Prevention Office Project Manager/Acting Program Manager United States Department of Defense Suicide Prevention Office (DSPO), Rosslyn, Virginia - Future planning, technology analysis and acquisitions for technology operations and development - Government and Department of Defense regulatory approval and technology project management liaison including briefing senior government and industry officials and senior management reporting - Integrated technical requirements analysis, implementation methodology and technical project managment - Contracts support management analyzing costs & budgets, forecasting client needs and writing proposals - Supervising and managing technical staff / personnel and contracts supporting web / internet technology, social media initiatives and mobile application solutions in a worldwide, 24/7 operational environment - Mobile app/software development coordinator for Apple iOS, Google Android and Microsoft Yammer - Video content development and digital processing including editing and online presentation management Show less



Triumph Enterprises, Inc.

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Engineer / Project Manager

  • Sep 2012 - Dec 2013

  FAA AIM (Aviation Information Management) Washington D.C., NOAA & AeroNav products Silver Spring, MD - Future planning and analysis of department needs and requirements for technology and operations - Integrated technical requirements analysis, implementation methodology and project planning team lead - Contract support lead, AeroNav Products obstacles & geodetic GIS airport survey analysis - Automated Weather Observations Systems (AWOS) regulations and RF analysis project lead - Project manager and lead engineer for security, operations and technical IT systems (Oracle – SQL) - Subject Matter Expert (SME) for UAS / UAV / drone operations in the National Air Space - Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Spaceport operations and charting in the National Air Space - As project manager I lead a team that used SDLC methods to generate requirements, compose engineering specifications and assist in implementation (initial concept to final implementation) of the FAA certified GPS backup DME/DME RNAV navigation system used nation-wide in the National Air Space (NAS). - Technical project lead, analysis and RF requirements engineering of enhanced GPS and GBAS / LAAS (similar to JPALS) NAVAID specifications for NASR data system for FAA Aeronautical Information Management (AIM). I also wrote all of the high-level cost analysis and requirements related to capital purchases and 'upgrades' necessary for implementation and future-focused support involving upgrades and further enhancements. Show less



Engility Corporation Formerly TASC

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Project Manager - FAA Flight Services Expedited Search and Rescue - Northrop Grumman/TASC

  • Sep 2008 - May 2012

  Project Manager - contractor for TASC, Inc. (formerly Northrop Grumman) on the TAC2 contract at the Federal Aviation Administration supporting/managing/engineering projects and tasks for FAA Flight Services - Expedited Search and Rescue, NextGen, Radio Frequency (RF) technology and surveillance systems, hand-held and ground based information technology analyst. - Operations, security and technical engineer and in-depth SDLC and technology R&D analyst conceptualizing and project planning for nationwide upgrade of FAA General Aviation operations management services - IA, JRC and BCAR acquisition support for Domain Engineering, Flight Service and RF operations - WebCM safety change management analyst for the FAA National Air Space system associated with NextGen, Flight Service AFSM, FSM, AIM Modernization and an array of other programs using MS-Project, etc. - Expedited Search & Rescue project lead – wrote all requirements & engineering specifications from initial concept to projected final implementation using Agile adaptive project life cycle analysis - Radio (RF) and satellite communications expert analyzing new aviation-related technologies Show less



Independent Technology and Security Consultant

• Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Independent Technology and Security Consultant

  • Feb 2001 - Jun 2008

  Clients include: - U.S. Secret Service - information security architecture, & tempest network & RF / wireless security - Dr. Pam Peeke MD, (Discovery Channel, NIH, Johns Hopkins) - enterprise tech. management - U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (contract via PSA, Inc.) - study group facilitation - Dr. Daniel Connor MD, Army Research Labs, Bethesda, MD - disaster recovery & security - Spaceport Associates, Bethesda, MD - consulting, media, graphics & business planning Show less



United States Institute of Peace

• United States
• International Affairs
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Chief Information Officer & Information Services Manager

  • Jul 1999 - Mar 2003

  - Federal IT manager of a government agency. 10 staff, yearly budgets, acquisitions, networks & projects - Oversaw IT capital project planning and network engineering for new HQ building in Washington D. C. - Internet/Web systems management, online video broadcasting, HTML development, digital publishing, etc. - Managed 24/7, enterprise-wide, day-to-day operations ($13.2M per year) for a federal agency in Washington D. C. with international operations including security, training, acquisitions, and inter-agency liaison Show less



Universal Hi-Tech Development (Contract at NIH)

• National Institutes of Health, Outpatient Dept., Bethesda, MD

• Computer Systems Administrator

  • 1996 - 1998

  I was in charge of all computer related activities and technical installations of computer and networking systems. This included front-end installations of computers to back-end account and network administration of the Unix-based eMail and network resources to internal component board installations of soldered clock chips, on-board batteries and plug-in cards, etc. I was also the 2nd tier technical support manager over each of the on-site personnel on each floor (in each NIH outpatient clinic) who were full time medical services support personnel who had been tasked to offer technical support under my direction. I also composed budgets and forecast needs while aiding with acquisition processing and purchasing. - Managed medical and research-oriented IT operations for the Outpatient Research Department (over 900 people, 400 nodes) at the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) campus - Authored IT / IS budgets, forecast needs and developed acquisition and implementation strategies - Maintained day-to-day network operations while overseeing & managing on-site support personnel - Designed and implemented network architecture and installation procedures for a major government body Show less



Harbour Inn Medical

• Computer Systems Director

  • May 1992 - Sep 1996

  Head of technology and computer operations for a group of medical facilities in the Baltimore, Maryland area. - I oversaw all technology related activities and managed the IT department and staff responsible for networks, IT projects and secure day-to-day operations for a consortium of medical facilities. - Managed network operations and application development projects - Managed research and development projects using MS-Project, MS-Office, etc. - Authored budgets, forecast needs and developed acquisition and implementation strategies Show less



Chevron

• United States
• Oil and Gas
• 700 & Above Employee

• Technical Supervisor and Engineer

  • Feb 1989 - Apr 1992

  Technical development Project Management Training Hazard and Operability Risk Management Change Management Computer Systems Adoption and Integration Technical development Project Management Training Hazard and Operability Risk Management Change Management Computer Systems Adoption and Integration