-Principal Investigator of Vacuum Impregnation Process for Extraterrestrial Realization (VIPER) for ISS Commercial Development (Contract: 80NSSC200388) technology focused on providing advanced manufacturing processes commercially in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO)-Principal Investigator of Decluttering Earth Orbit to Repurpose for Bespoke Innovative Technologies (DEORBIT) System for Low-Earth Orbit investigating processes for On-orbit Servicing, Assembly, and Manufacturing (OSAM)

-Inventor on US Patent 11097484 System and method for hybrid additive and subtractive manufacturing with part movement-Designed and assembled concept of operations for multiple space-faring technologies that impacted the overall layout of the system and experimentation-Assembled requirements documentation for improved system definition and operational parameters-Gathered data and performed detailed analysis for trade studies that lead to the selection of the most effective equipment… Show more -Inventor on US Patent 11097484 System and method for hybrid additive and subtractive manufacturing with part movement-Designed and assembled concept of operations for multiple space-faring technologies that impacted the overall layout of the system and experimentation-Assembled requirements documentation for improved system definition and operational parameters-Gathered data and performed detailed analysis for trade studies that lead to the selection of the most effective equipment and processes for technology-Exceled at translating customer enterprise requirements into products that can be tested and evolved into a final viable technology-Performed CAD design on critical components of spaceflight hardware that were operated on the International Space Station-Utilized internal elements from prior designs for accelerated timelines-Created documentation for assembly and cleaning methods for parts going into vacuum-Performed lab experimentation for hybrid manufacturing plant and sensor development projects-Innovation in hybrid manufacturing facility lead to the development of a unique process specifically designed for operation in the microgravity environment-Knowledge and expertise on supply chain management leading to being selected and Principal Investigator for Phase II of V&V tool in additive manufacturing Show less

-Managed NASA contracts for pilot payload program designed to increase space commercialization getting all pilot payloads funded through flight and experimentation-Instituted policy of meeting with team members on a bi-weekly basis to increase communication leading to companywide changes in management interactions-Assembled Monday morning meeting with technical specialists and department heads to drive increased efficiency in tasking and planning while providing scalability as the… Show more -Managed NASA contracts for pilot payload program designed to increase space commercialization getting all pilot payloads funded through flight and experimentation-Instituted policy of meeting with team members on a bi-weekly basis to increase communication leading to companywide changes in management interactions-Assembled Monday morning meeting with technical specialists and department heads to drive increased efficiency in tasking and planning while providing scalability as the company grew-Worked with team members to build one-year and five-year plans for personal development and growth to increase leadership and drive better career engagement-Implemented meetings with business development to increase communication and awareness on technology developments that enabled sales and marketing to better promote products-Supported the business development team in the strategy involving portfolio technologies-Provided inputs or direct writing on Phase I and Phase II proposals across a broad array of government agencies-Directed interviews for multiple engineering and management disciplines that lead to an established process for vetting candidates-Drove initiative for increased documentation for policies and procedures that became a critical component of on-boarding packages-Founded internal group comprised of leadership and members from all departments to plan extracurricular activities for better team-building and cross platform goals-Worked within team to find technical weaknesses and provide training to fill knowledge gaps-Senior program executive responsible for reporting updates on all technology being developed at Jacksonville site in senior management meeting on a monthly basis-Performed training and on-boarding for new management personnel utilizing policies and documentation to reduce training time for rapid integration into the position-Assembled project forecasting and budgets reported directly to CEO including timelines and monthly spending Show less

-Worked directly with NASA payload integration team to ensure all requirements were define and met on ORBIT system working through Veritas to enable the technology to meet flight scheduling-Consulted with payload operations team to define hardware operation limits and windows based on acoustics testing data and mission success criteria-Assembled all safety products into ISS Hazards website for presentation at the Payload Safety Review Panel (PSRP)-Determined standard and unique… Show more -Worked directly with NASA payload integration team to ensure all requirements were define and met on ORBIT system working through Veritas to enable the technology to meet flight scheduling-Consulted with payload operations team to define hardware operation limits and windows based on acoustics testing data and mission success criteria-Assembled all safety products into ISS Hazards website for presentation at the Payload Safety Review Panel (PSRP)-Determined standard and unique hazards and defined controls and verifications needed to mitigate risks within the systems-Successfully led and completed all phases (0, I, II, and III) of PSRP at ISS Conference Facility in front of a team of NASA experts-Informed team on best design decisions for technology operating in the space environment based on inputs from reviews-Successfully navigated through all phases of the PSRP for technologies with the Plastic Recycler flying on NG-12-Weekly meetings with Payload Integration Team to discuss details and cooperative documentation required for all flight hardware and on-board experimentation-Worked closely with NASA Payload Integration Manager (PIM) and Research Integration Manager (RIM) on all technologies to create a well informed team on all Made In Space products-Responsible for training new associates on the process, providing direct training and documentation for a well-informed process-Used safety-conscious approach to inform design of payloads early in the development process to streamline path to spaceflight-Ensured that mission goals aligned with defined customer needs/requirements to drive increased value in final products Show less

-Coordinated with customers, suppliers, and partners to provide symbiotic relationships and integration on multiple projects, while assessing and reporting programmatic vendor risks-Worked directly with Chief Engineer on technology plans and provided input on technical integration and company strategic plan-Integrated Plastic Recycler into strategic plan by partnering with MIS Additive Manufacturing Facility (AMF) 3D printer on the International Space Station (ISS) to close the loop on… Show more -Coordinated with customers, suppliers, and partners to provide symbiotic relationships and integration on multiple projects, while assessing and reporting programmatic vendor risks-Worked directly with Chief Engineer on technology plans and provided input on technical integration and company strategic plan-Integrated Plastic Recycler into strategic plan by partnering with MIS Additive Manufacturing Facility (AMF) 3D printer on the International Space Station (ISS) to close the loop on reusability of plastics-Directly responsible for hosting and organizing PDRs and CDRs for portfolio technologies-Experience managing Phase I and Phase II SBIR and IDIQ contracts-Managed the following contracts: -The VULCAN Advanced Hybrid Manufacturing System (Contract: NNX17CM34P) -The VULCAN Advanced Hybrid Manufacturing System (Contract: 80NSSC18C0091) Phase II -(AMARU) In-Situ Monitoring and Process Control (Contract: 80NSSC18P1988) -Horizon: Additive Manufacturing Qualification Measurement System (Contract: FA9453-19-P-0541) -Additive Manufacturing Process Monitoring and Control (Contract: SP4701-18-P-0104) -Electronics Manufacturing in Microgravity for Aerospace (EMMA) (Contract with Space Florida) -Plastic Recycler (Private Funding) -Pilot Payload Program-Presented at 2019 NSMMS CRASTE conference on The VULCAN Advanced Hybrid Manufacturing System in Henderson, NV Show less