I design, program, install, and commission industrial automation systems for challenging control system integration projects. I also have broad experience in commercial electrical engineering as a licensed Virginia Professional Engineer (PE), and have designed electrical distribution network for numerous industrial facilities.I have extensive experience in all phases of control system development, including:-Brainstorming with system engineers and end users to develop and document control system requirements-Electrical engineering of control panels and communications networks-Specification of temperature, pressure, flow, and electric power instrumentation-Programming automation controllers / PLCs (Siemens, Modicon, Allen Bradley, Automation Direct, Wago, SEL)-Programming low- and medium-voltage digital protective relays (SEL, GE Multilin)-Developing SCADA systems (Ignition, RSView, WinCC, Wonderware)-Developing modeling and simulation environments for testing control systems prior to field installation (Matlab Simulink, native PLC code)-Drafting of ISA standard drawings including P&IDs and instrument loops-Engineering phasing plans for upgrading existing automation systems with minimal downtime and most efficient cutover-Planning and performing factory acceptance tests-On-site installation and system commissioning-Troubleshooting and fixing issues with fielded systems-Development of training programs including real-time simulators, instruction manuals, and training videosCertified as an Inductive Automation Ignition "Gold" system integratorContact me about designing an electrical distribution or automation system for your organization or facility!

Executive Officer of Submarine Force Undersea Warfare Operations Detachment "CLT" in U.S. Navy Reserve. Provide tactical expertise in support of Undersea Warfare Operations throughout the world. Qualified as Theater Anti-Submarine Warfare Battle Watch Captain. Achieved rank of Commander.

Commander Officer of U.S. Navy Reserve Submarine Force Expeditionary Maintenance unit in Eleanor, WV. Led training and qualification of 18 Sailors to support repair operations for forward-deployed submarines in Guam. Led construction projects at the unit's Eleanor, WV production facility, producing wood and fabric products for forward-deployed submarines and several Flag headquarters throughout the Submarine Force.

Senior electrical and automation engineer, commercial and industrial electrical design.-Power systems analyses and design of medium and low voltage distribution systems, to include design and implementation of digital relay protection-Design and implemention of industrial automation systems for medium and low voltage electrical distribution systems and water / wastewater treatment facilities

Responsible for operations and plans for 2,000 US service members executing the NATO advise, assist, and train mission in Afghanistan.

Lead Systems Engineer for HYDRA mobile radio systems fielded on US Navy platforms. Delivered radio systems for US aircraft carrier flight decks and propulsion plants.

Control System Engineer for shipboard automation systems, including machinery control systems for U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy ships, and electronic navigation systems for U.S. Navy submarines. Served as technical lead for $28 million ZUMWALT-class destroyer engineering control system.

Served aboard USS BOISE (SSN 764) homeported in Norfolk, VA. Completed two overseas deployments. Qualified submarine warfare officer and nuclear engineer officer.

Teaching assistant for MIT's undergraduate introductory circuits course (6.002). Students were primarily sophomores. Curriculum included DC circuit theory, calculus-based AC circuit theory including RLC filter design, and introduction to non-linear solid-state devices and amplifier circuits. Taught six small group sessions per week with 3-5 students per session. Course included significant proctoring of lab exercises with extensive use of oscilloscopes and signal generators.