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Account leader responsible for ensuring Navy customers receive the maximum value from the investment in Microsoft services and products.• Grew Navy account revenue by six-fold• Led orchestration effort across multiple Microsoft teams resulting in a successful deployment of a Joint DoD 5G testbed• Helping the Navy improve their shipboard Windows deployment processes and modernize the way they protect those Windows assets• Leading Azure Virtual Desktop Deployment for the Navy’s RDT&E networks

Engineering Leader responsible for all engineering activities within Program Executive Office for Command and Control, Communications, Computers, Space Systems (PEO-C4I-SS) Program Management Warfare (PMW) 790 Office. Program areas include Naval Messaging, SATCOM Control, Network Operation Centers (NOCs), Telephony, and Position/Timing/Navigation.• In charge of processes used to review, approve, and maintain configuration management for all engineering changes to program systems• Perform system engineering technical reviews (SETR) to provide program management with independent subject matter assessments of program technical health and maturity at key points in the development and acquisition cycles• Systems of systems engineering to create end-to-end land and sea capabilities, while ensuring interoperability across a multitude of Navy systems• Transforming cloud and edge Navy IT infrastructure by implementing a CI/CD pipeline to automate and orchestrate the creation of IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS layers to provide capability based upon Navy mission sets• Digitizing engineering processes and artifacts through use of model-based systems engineering (MBSE)• Leading IPv4 to IPv6 conversion for all systems within PEO-C4I-SS

Visionary who spearheaded and led many cutting-edge engineering initiatives, including the development of a mobility division from the ground up, as well as an effort to build out a digital thread ecosystem to support Naval Additive Manufacturing. Respected leader who greatly contributed to changing the culture and technical direction of NIWC PAC.• Led $23M effort to provide the Navy with a secure infrastructure to support engineering, model & simulation, product lifecycle management (PLM), workflows, and other activities required for creating 3D printed parts• Nationally recognized mobility subject matter expert who provided direction, vision, leadership, and oversight for mobility efforts across the Navy• Developed a Mobility Strategy used as a key guiding document for all mobility efforts across the Navy• Successfully prototyped and demonstrated mobile capabilities (i.e. iOS, Android) aboard Navy Ships leading to operational fielding; briefed efforts several times to senior leadership across the Navy, including the Chief of Naval Operations (CNO)• Created the Navy’s Mobility Center of Excellence used for developing standards, shaping policies, executing proof-of-concepts, prototyping, experimentation and demonstration, evaluating technologies, cybersecurity, and app development• Designed and launched an open, collaborative, modern workspace within NIWC PAC, focused on mobile technologies; this space was a first of its kind and led to several other similar spaces being created • Led one of the first projects in the Navy to leverage commercial cloud • Co-developed NIWC PAC’s Vision Video describing their technical vision 20 years into the future

Senior analog and digital engineer who brought new technologies to market and helped improve programmable logic practices. Frequently given the hard tasks that no other engineer could complete.• Designed several successful analog/digital data acquisition products, including the companies’ first to utilize the universal serial bus (USB)• Developed firmware for a USB controller to transfer data at the highest possible rate• Wrote programmable logic using VHDL and ABEL code for several data acquisition products, and was able to rescue a failing product by rewriting all its programmable logic

Multi-disciplined engineer in the areas of software programming, networks, embedded systems, and testing.• Wrote C++ code for a diver detection system using the Microsoft Foundation Class (MFC) libraries• Developed a small, low-powered, TCP/IP stack using a microcontroller to communicate with a system• Designed networks for ship-to-shore communications involving various routing protocols• Directed the QA process of a radiation detector system built in house