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Helping makers go beeyond breadboards.Specializing in PCB design.

*Working manager of a team of Engineers Technicians and Draftspersons designing military systems. *Designed and deployed numerous electronic cabinet datacenter solutions for Military training systems ranging in size from small electronic racks to multiple large racks of electronics (similar to the IBM Watson with thousands of CORES spread over multiple racks).*Lead hardware engineer for major Navy program. *Work with COTS vendors to provide leading edge solutions meeting complex requirements. *Configuration Management for Build-to-Print Systems.*Increased company involvement from producing Build-to-Print system to design involvement.*Designed Synchro Amplifier appliance - schematic, board layout, chassis design and wiring..*Mentored team members and college interns challenging them to improve their Engineering skills.*Designed analog and digital boards for IR&D projects.

*Took a few years off from Engineering to pursue my dream. *Went to seminary and obtained degree. *While in seminary worked in Web design. *Served as a Hospital Chaplain intern.*After seminary developed websites.*Served as a rural church Pastor before returning to Engineering.

*Managed a team of up to 20 Electronic and Software Engineers performing development of telecommunications products.*Completed projects on time and on budget under challenging circumstances.*Designed telecommunications products including Host Management Processor, T1/E3 multiplexer, Ethernet and DSL products.*Worked on several IR&D projects to explore new markets.*Managed remote Engineering team.Took advantage of company downsizing to follow dream of becoming a pastor.

*Had complete responsibility for all aspects of the product development of Telecommunications Systems designs including architecture, detailed Hardware/Software design. *Wrote VxWorks drivers for communications cards.*Wrote Built-In-Test firmware for complex embedded electronics designs.*Designs included VMEbus, CompactPCI and Concurrent Mini-Computer buses including bridge product between a Concurrent Minicomputer and the VMEbus..*Designed Ethernet controller using Motorola Communications Processor including writing the firmware for the card.*Brought PLD technology to the company and led technologically throughout my time at the company.

*Led Hardware and Mechanical Engineering team in development of Futurebus+ chassis and circuit cards. *Completed extremely aggressive schedule on time and under budget. *Designed PLDs and FPGA based designs for board glue logic.*Designed FPGAs for complex Time Synchronization protocol.*Design complex Futurebus+ electronic cards including 68000 and 29K Microprocessors.

Lead a project team of Hardware, Software Engineers developing VMEbus based Graphics cards. Experienced with Motorola Microprocessor design.

Designed graphics controller products including a stand-alone graphics workstation.

Developed DSP based products for sonar signal and video display cards including character raster generator card and test equipment for card and unit testing. Worked as a Student Engineer in Reliability Department during Senior year of college.