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• Develop, test, and transition inertial measurement components and systems for our production partners and customers focusing on increased capability while improving size, weight, power, cost, and performance.• Major proposal contributor to both technical and cost volumes for commercial and government customers.• Design and implement system, light source, and servo loop control electronics for optical interferometric fiber and silicon waveguide gyroscopes.• Invent, prove-out, and mature new technologies and algorithms for improving instrument noise, bandwidth, shock, vibration, and radiation performance.

East Syracuse, New York, Us

• First employee and co-founding intrapreneur for the division. Contributed to the business plan with current VP/GM and earned support and investment commitment from Saab Inc. and AB executive leadership.• Initially directed the division under the VP/GM and became a Technical Director as the division grew from 2 to 45 employees across 3 sites including new engineering and production facilities.• Developed, proposed, and implemented technology roadmaps and innovative customer solutions.• Designed, analyzed, and verified systems, sub-systems, and components to ensure project and program objectives.• Achieved 5 year revenue growth targets in 3 years through capture of the EMATT, Delphinus, and Double Eagle programs, the MK30 Replacement FCT award, as well as licensing production of the MBARI Tethys. • Established strong working relationships with customers, partners, vendors, internal organizations, and our global parent.

• Lead technology developments for the next generation of Livescribe pens and products. • Developed and executed technology roadmaps to meet customer needs for Anoto and its other subsidiaries.• Grew and strengthened a globally distributed engineering team to deliver future products and capabilities. • Optimized the cost and supply chain of Anoto's solutions for improved margins, production scalability, and market positioning.• Scaled global manufacturing from 20k to 200k+units/month using both Korean and Mexican production with worldwide fulfillment.

Cambridge, Ma, Us

• Lead the development, integration, and production of wireless game controllers and sensors for personal immersion into Virtual Reality (VR) fitness experiences. • Developed relationships with domestic/international (Mexico, China) vendors and implemented supply chains leading to foreign production and worldwide delivery of 5000+ systems.

• Lead engineer through final design, integration and testing of first of its kind large format Lithium Polymer undersea batteries used for oil industry safety systems and well completions.• Lead Bluefin’s development of the Proteus Large Displacement (LD) Dual Mode (manned/unmanned) Underwater Vehicle (DMUV); Bluefin’s first manned vehicle system. The development included a novel software architecture, manned/unmanned safety features, FOG based GPS aided navigation,148kWh of large format (7.4kWh) Lithium Polymer undersea 240V/30V batteries, 90A/150A power distribution, vehicle dynamic control & simulation, top-side mission planning/monitoring solutions, and communications. Also served the program as a systems engineer and the lead electrical engineer.• Managed the development of two small sub-launched countermeasures within cost constraints and funding bursts. • Lead several Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) and Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) proposals for domestic and foreign commercial and military customers.

London, Gb

• Developed advanced infrared chip camera concept and shaped BAA with DARPA resulting in a winning proposal.• Planned strategic technology developments and supported acquisition of Fairchild Imaging.• Organized, planned, and lead advanced internal research and development projects.• Repaired customer relationship and obtained extremely high satisfaction ratings for SOCOM binocular research.• Reduced proposal quoting cost and time while improving results by making past actuals more accessible. • Technology developments include digitally fused binocular trade studies, low light CMOS sensors, small Clip-On Thermal Imager (COTI), and focal plane array research with quantum dots, SiGe and thermal photonics.

Wilmington, Ma, Us

Automotive High-g Accelerometer (Crash Detection) Program Lead development of safety critical single axis high-g MEMS crash sensor.• Organized, planned, mitigated risk, and lead project into product implementation phase.• Championed project templates for planning, organizing resources, assessing & mitigating risk.MEMS-Only Low-g Tri-axial Accelerometer Program (Motion sensor used in the Nintendo Wii)Lead the simultaneous development of a three-axis low-g MEMS accelerometer and its fundamentally new wafer process while performing a foundry transition to TSMC and releasing the product in 19 months.• Identified, planned, organized, and integrated missing program functions and elements.• Worked with teams to solve program execution issues, such as stiction, and initiated transitional events.• Maintained the integrated master schedule and provided executive program status.• Introduced and taught techniques for planning, scheduling, risk management, and team organization..

Falls Church, Va, Us

EKV Program Managed interdependent/ geographically distributed, engineering design teams (MA & CA).Lead the DX rated IMU capability enhancement effort for a ballistic warhead Exo-atmospheric kinetic Kill Vehicle.• Worked with customer to define program options, scope, and cost for meeting boost stage shock.• Organized shock isolation customer working group to define system requirements.• Developed detailed risk assessments, program plans, and schedules.• Wrote proposal definition packages, collected and reviewed quotes.• Organized and managed 2 concurrent IMU product initiatives (hard-mount & shock-isolated).LN260 Program Assigned to Woodland Hills, CA with production in Salt Lake City, UTLead the winning competitive engineering development of the first high dynamic fighter-grade Enhanced GPS Inertial Navigation System (EGI/INS) utilizing Fiber-Optic Gyros (FOGs) for the USAF. ($90M win in $500M market)• Developed conceptual designs and completed trade studies for a combined function FOG IMU & INS/GPS.• Developed detailed program plans and schedules using critical chain and theory-of-constraints.• Wrote proposal definition packages, collected and reviewed quotes.• Defined and managed engineering integrated product teams (44 FTE heads), work statements, and budgets.• Compressed schedule from 24 to 10 months; completed effort 1 month early and under budget.• Provided earned value reports and engineering completion cost estimates.• Mitigated technical, schedule, risks and wrote risk management section for a successful technical volume.• Performed design-to-cost management throughout development.CKEM Program (Program run from Canton, MA)Planned and lead the IMU integrated product team for a Compact Kinetic Energy Missile.

Falls Church, Va, Us

• Managed the Fibersense electrical engineering department through purchase by Northrop Grumman.• Instituted consistent electrical engineering design processes and tools.• Transitioned department from start-up to corporate environment.• Grew department from 4 to 20 contributors consisting of 10 staff and 9 contract engineers, and 1 technician.• Reviewed program work products, personnel performance, and provided merit increase recommendations.• Developed basis-of-estimates for many winning proposals.• Initiated and performed research and development on gyro miniaturization and integrated optics.• Provided design, analysis, and troubleshooting support for continuing programs. Contributions include requirements flow-down, EMI/EMC analysis, design verification, electrical noise reduction, and documentation.STP ProgramLead the electronics development of a FOG inertial reference unit for a military Satellite Technology Program.• System features include radiation hardened components, customized power regulation, precision analog temperature controllers, dual super luminescent diode controllers, and FOG Serrodyne servo loops.

Beaverton, Oregon, Us

• Researched micro-via inspection techniques using primary ablation laser backscattered light imaging.• Characterized optical performance of a high speed CMOS CCD and HeNe Laser 3D tray inspection sensors.• Developed a Zygo interferometer interface, with code written in C, for a precision 2-axis air bearing stage.• Designed drive electronics for a piezoelectric actuated mirror within a laser micro-via drill.

• Designed and integrated electronics and packaging for a small autonomous helicopter; these systems included inertial sensors, embedded processors, attitude control systems, communication links, differential GPS, actuators, jitter-stabilized video cameras with broadcast-quality video imagery, power generation and batteries, vehicle and system sensors, and a portable ground station. • Lead the development of Lunar/Mars and mine clearing micro-rovers. The Lunar/Mars micro-rover is in the IMAX film “Destiny in Space.” These systems include rotating high power laser range finders, celestial sun sensors, inertial sensors, solar panels, embedded processors, and other system sensors.• Developed concepts and proposed a technology spin-off incubator for technologies developed at the laboratory.• Identified key markets and strategic technologies for autonomous rotorcraft.• Chairman of the Total Quality Management team during the introduction of ISO9001.• Co-founded the Unmanned Vehicle Laboratory.• Worked Trident Simulation Based Test and Evaluation Capability (SiBaTEC) and supported various Demonstration and Shakedown Operation (DASO) testing.• Started as a senior technician, transitioned to student staff, and then to member of the technical staff. (1991-1996)