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Responsible for technical excellence and implements technical authority for the MSFC across programs and projects in all three NASA Mission Directorates and classified collaborative efforts. Space Operations Mission Directorate: International Space Station (ISS) development activities on Node 2 & 3, MPLMs, Regen. ECLSS racks, payload racks, and integration and operation responsibilities on numerous ISS Subsystem teams and payloads.Exploration Systems Mission Directorate, this includes Launch Abort System, Service Module, Lunar Landers, Exploration Space Systems and Tech. Dev projects, and integration responsibilities at Level II Constellation (Cx) Program (incl. serving as the MSFC CE for Cx Program).Science Mission Directorate, this includes the Discovery & New Frontiers Program offices at MSFC, Earth and Space Science projects, James Webb Space Telescope and on-orbit science payloads (GP-B, Chandra, Solar-B).

Deputy Supervisor for the Exploration & Transportation Systems Development Office responsible for development of the launch vehicles, space vehicles, spacecraft, propulsion systems, and space systems; development of design, analysis, test, integration, and verification requirements of exploration and transportation systems and subsystems. Specifically responsible for the management of the development activities related to the Constellation Systems Engineering and Integration, ESMD Requirements Definition, Crew Exploration Vehicle, Orbital Express Flight Demonstrator, and Crew / Cargo Launch Vehicle Development.

I served in a variety of systems engineering and lead tecnical integration roles for NASA - KSC working on SpaceLab and International Space Station. Performed hands-on hardware integration and test of Spacelab missions. Served as the test and verification lead for the U.S. Lab and its associated subsystems. Led the integrated government and contractor Environmental Control and Life Support team through the test and verification phase of development leading to the successful launch and activation on-orbit.

Master Of Science, Engineering Management

Bachelor Of Science, Aerospace Engineering