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Seattle, WA, US

Renton, WA, US

Feb 2024 - Present: Team lead for type design certification & safety of flight for a leading electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) venture. Blazing a trail in Advanced Air Mobility (AAM). Apr 2022 - Jan 2024: Provided airworthiness certification expertise to various aerospace manufacturing programs in the Puget Sound area. Recent experience.

Seattle, WA, US

A member of the Port of Seattle's Veterans Fellowship program, I served as an advisor on cyber security policy and strategy within the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) Directorate. Authored policies to align the Port's cyber security efforts with the new NIST framework as well as compliance with data privacy standards such as PCI and CJIS.

Washington, DC, US

Led the Information Operations (IO) and Electronic Warfare (EW) programs from onboard USS JOHN C STENNIS (CVN 74) for Combined Task Force Fifty (CTF 50) -- a deployed aircraft carrier task force focused on air support to Operation ENDURING FREEDOM in Afghanistan and on maintaining a visible US military presence in the Middle East region. Led a highly.

Operations Officer for the Joint Intelligence Group. Senior leader in a diverse 275-member organization of intelligence professionals from all military service branches and the Intelligence Community. Briefed senior defense and congressional staff and performed oversight of interrogation and intelligence production. Managed a $52 Million annual budget and.

Washington, DC, US

Managed 17 R&D projects with a total budget of $15 million as part of the Navy's Tactical Exploitation of National Capabilities (TENCAP) office in Crystal City, VA (OPNAV N6FTC). Managed the project selection and execution of emerging technologies to optimize National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) space systems in support of the Fleet and Joint forces.

Arlington, VA, US

Evaluated a number of applied research projects while serving an internship to the Director, Defense Advanced Research Pojects Agence (DARPA) in assessing the progress of ongoing technology development efforts at various companies, universities, and national labs throughout the United States. These included Lawrence Livermore National Labs, Stanford.

Washington, DC, US

Led a dispersed workforce of 56 technicians embarked on seven different ships. Served onboard USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN as part of Carrier Strike Group NINE during Western Pacific operations, managing Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) resources and reporting efforts during multinational exercises FOAL EAGLE, VALIANT SHIELD, and RIMPAC 2006. Generated detailed.

US

All-source ISR collection manager during the major combat phase of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM and during Operation ENDURING FREEDOM. Developed detailed collection strategies involving the full range of available sensors and platforms including aircraft, unmanned systems, and national assets. Deployed multiple times to Qatar and to Afghanistan to support.

Ft. Meade, MD, US

Operations Department Head for a $150 Million Research and Development (R&D) effort. Led 140 Navy, Air Force, contractor, and federal government civilian personnel at Naval Security Group Activity, Sugar Grove, WV, performing system integration and maintenance on cutting edge satellite communications equipment. Supervised the fielding of revolutionary.

Ft. Meade, MD, US

Managed and briefed senior government officials on NSA Information System Security initiatives and various Signals Intelligence programs in support of operational forces. Led a signals research and development team on a deployment to support future military operations.

Washington, DC, US

Served as Communications Officer and Ship's Material and Maintenance Officer. Planned, coordinated and tracked all maintenance activities for a U.S. Navy destroyer -- USS MERRILL (DD 976), including gas turbine engines and generators, propulsion equipment, and combat systems gear. Operated the engineering plant as an Engineering Officer of the Watch.

Bs, Systems Engineering

Certificate, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Ms, Management Information Systems (Mis)

Level Ii Acquisition Certification, Program Management

Certificate, Space Systems Operations

Joint Specialty Officer, Joint Professional Military Education