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LAU LAMbDA Superconductors Huntsville is a 100% owned subsidiary of LAU Superconductors (LAUSuperconductors.com). LAU Superconductors thought of a breakthrough in High Temperature Superconductors, and formed a company to research and develop its application. This led to a series of more innovations which should lead to a) the end of strategic nuclear.

Technical authority on all work proposed and performed by Sigmatech, Inc. throughout the company’s portfolio. Worked with government and industry representatives in the Huntsville and Colorado Springs regions to build strong customer relationships, research and identify new business opportunities, seek new business tools and methods, and collaborate with.

Technical Advisor to the Director of Space and Missile Center within the US Army Space and Missile Defense Command Technical Center (SMD/TC). Directly advise and support the Senior Executive Service (SES) level director on all matters associated with programmatic and technical work within his purview. This includes creating all Command Level briefings and.

Technical Advisor to the MDA Director and the Single Technical Authority. Responsible for the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) Technical Baseline. Provided technical oversight to 20+ fielded upgrades to the BMDS. Lead the assessment and rationale for the Technical Capability Declaration (TCD) for the European Phased Adaptive Approach (EPAA) Phase 2.

Nationally recognized ballistic missile expert, including all aspects of ballistic missiles, such as guidance and control, propulsion, instrumentation, telemetry, launch operations, safety, and mission assurance. Accountable for over $400M annual budget and 200 missile and test professionals. Responsible for over 150 Ballistic Missile Targets over 10 years.

Nationally recognized T&E expert, accountable for an annual budget of over $1.5B and managing 1000+ people.First Flight Tests of integrated Ground-based Midcourse Defense (GMD) SystemCompleted the first phase of Ground-based Midcourse Defense system flight testing. All successful tests, culminating in a full operational system test using all components.

As Deputy Program Director for the Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) System, responsible and accountable for an annual budget of over $3.5B, managing over 2000 people within the program office. Responsible for the development and fielding of the GMD system. During my tenor, responsible for safe and successful conduct of the initial flight tests for the.

(Ground Test, Flight Test, Targets)As an Engineer and eventual Director for MDA Test Resources, managed all test resources within the infrastructure of MDA, with an annual budget of ~$60M. Responsible for the care, maintenance, upgrades, and safe operations of all MDA Ground Test Facilities, Test Ranges, Range Instrumentation, and Mobile (Airborne).

Nationally recognized expert in Hypersonics, Hypersonic Facilities and Hypersonic Testing. Worked on the joint DoD/NASA National Facilities Study focused on the consolidation of test assets for the aerospace community. At NSWC, responsible for the safe operation of Hypervelocity Windtunnel Number 9. This one-of-a-kind National Asset tests all.

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Master Of Science - Ms, Mechanical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mechanical Engineering