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Denver, CO, US

Boulder, Colorado, United States

• Supports clients with developing their digital enterprise, system architectures, requirement management process, and model development with SysML and UAF.
• Provided technical expertise to develop product lines and intellectual property, improve internal workflows and processes and utilize the latest digital tools and AI capabilities.
• New business proposal lead – engaged with customers and industry partners to secure new business opportunities, developed strategic plans and craft winning SBIR proposals.

Denver, Colorado, United States

• Lead Systems Engineer for Guidance, Navigation and Control (GN&C), Displays and Controls, Crew Alert System, and Instrumentation developing a commercial space station.
• Developed system and subsystem level requirements, activity and block diagrams, test planning, interface control documents (ICDs), and system level trade studies.
• Performed flight software integration duties including defining Command and Telemetry, Crew Displays and Alert System software architecture.
• Developed an Electrical Power System (EPS) Analysis tool in python, that provided EPS engineers with the ability to simulate the EPS dynamic loads for all phases of the mission.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

• Applies Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) methods to complex systems in commercial aviation and defense business areas.
• Identifies system needs, defines requirements and performs Verification & Validation (V&V) through data analysis and review.
• Develops automation software using C++, Python and Java programming languages.
• Business Development: Identified, pursued and won new SBIR contracts to help grow business in new directions.
• Focus has been on testing commercial aviation flight management systems and developing predictive maintenance solutions.

Lexington Park, MD

• Mechanical, aerospace, and software engineering on small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS):
• Responsible for conducting tests, collecting data and performing engineering analysis post test to inform the decision making process.
• Apply mechanical and aerospace design knowledge towards system improvements.
• Work in C++ and Python programming languages to improve autonomous flight capabilities of flight controller.
• Created the program's data management environment and built a suite of data analysis tools using Python to assist in data analysis efforts.

Lexington Park, Maryland

• Developed and maintained software tools using MATLAB and python to assist in NAVAIR test and evaluation efforts of T-45 and F-18 airframes.
• Used engineering and aerospace maintenance background to provide analysis of test data and brief lead test engineer on results and conclusions.
• Worked with NAVAIR Digital office to build infrastructure to support big data initiative; coordinated analysis efforts between various contractors, the Atlantic Test Range, and NAVAIR Program Offices.

Charleston, WV

• Performed critical inspections and facilitates maintenance on Lockheed Martin C-130 aircraft structures, systems and components.
• Led a multi-disciplinary team of four to six members to accomplish the flying mission in a high stress environment, and train incoming airmen on maintenance procedures.
• Veteran of Operation Inherent Resolve and has worked with U.S. National Science Foundation to support scientific research in Antarctica (Operation Deep Freeze).

Cheswick, Pennsylvania, United States

• Applied engineering knowledge towards manufacturing and assembly of reactor coolant pumps, turbine generators and secondary propulsion units to be equipped on U.S. Navy aircraft carriers and submarines.
• Made detailed stress, and GD&T analysis of manufactured parts to verify product performance and usability.
• Used engineering drawings and CAD models to examine product assembly issues.

Morgantown, WV

• Managed and updated the company's e-commerce websites and it's social media accounts.
• Collected and evaluated monthly reports of web traffic and customer trends for use in making effective business decisions.
• Designed advertising graphics using computer software. Created, managed and initiated all online advertising campaigns.