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Virginia, United States

IPA support for Mission Capabilities, Innovation & Modernization (formerly Rapid Reaction Technology Office). Leader in Contested Logistics and OUSD (R&E) liaison for DOD wide rapid capability development.

Arlington, Virginia, United States

Established the National Guard innovation ecosystem. Empowered Guardsmen to innovate through a State based approach leveraging local civil/military talent resident throughout the National Guard. Supported integration of new technologies across units. Scaled exemplary technologies across the Department of Defense.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Expanded programs to define innovative solutions across the Department of Defense. Advised Offìce of Naval Research Maritime Composites Challenge, and NEPTUNE programs. Spearheaded development of the Department of State Hacking for Diplomacy program. Advised Defense Threat Reduction Agency on emerging technology solutions to critical high-threat challenges.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Developed solutions to urgent military needs leveraging small business, industry, academia, and government & foreign partner S&T communities. Executed sprints, challenges, rapid prototyping events, and other innovative programs to find solutions to end user problems. Evaluated technology to meet needs of ongoing military operations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Defined JIDO technology needs and strategy. Provided technical oversight of all initiatives to ensure delivery of feasible capabilities to respond to urgent needs. Developed strategy for counter UAS, augmented reality, virtual reality, integrated signatures, forensics, and machine vision.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provided programmatic oversight over multi-million dollar capability development efforts spanning all JIEDDO activities, and rapidly delivered solutions to urgent warfighter needs.

Arlington, Virginia

Lead readiness proponent for all Army National Guard units and stations (over 1750) ensuring on time unit deployment, developing improved readiness metrics, and managing urgent readiness issues.

Arlington, Va

Led resourcing and execution for National Guard Counter WMD programs of over 10,000 personnel across all 54 states and territories. Developed National Guard and interagency CWMD policy. Integrated cutting edge technology, leveraging government, industry, academic, and international partners. Improved tactics, techniques, and procedures for elements responding 24/7 to over 1500 missions per year.

Developed and executed strategic initiatives for Joint Director for Homeland Defense and supported leader engagement within DOD, across government, industry, and foreign partners. Developed international bilateral partnerships. Developed policy for Defense Support to Civil Authorities.

Supported CBRN School Commandant as senior National Guard officer, leading modernization efforts in training, doctrine, and development for the Chemical Corps. Transitioned CBRN training to meet international standards for Hazardous Materials. Co-authored White House National Science and Technology Council National Strategy for CBRN Standards.

Arlington, Virginia

Developed strategic communications and strategy for the Director, Army National Guard across DOD, government, and industry.

Arlington, Virginia

Advised Chief, National Guard Bureau (CNGB) on all technical matters related to Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (CWMD). Represented CNGB on technical matters across DOD and all branches of government. Developed and fielded CWMD technologies leveraging DOD, federal government, private partners, and small business. Developed and validated biological, chemical, radiological, and nuclear field analytics capabilities to ISO 17025 standards and integrated them with federal Laboratory Response Networks. Built interagency and international partnerships in CWMD with multiple CCMD partners. Led integration of National Guard forces into Hurricane Katrina response.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana Area

Approving authority for all WMD-CST technical results during CBRNE and WMD missions in support of local, state, and federal authorities. Planned and executed downrange operations, conducted analysis of suspected WMD hazards during real world emergencies including chemical, and biological, and radiologiacl/nuclear threats. Technical developer for special events plans, and led new technology adoption to accelerate WMD response.

Louisville, Kentucky

Research manager of a Biological Micro Electro Mechanical Systems (BioMEMS) Laboratory developing novel MEMS systems for cardiovascular fluid mechanics and microfluidics systems, development of cell culture containment systems, and teaching courses in biomedical engineering

Ruston, Louisiana

Instructed courses in undergraduate fluid mechanics and graduate mass transport phenomena

Doctor Of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Biomedical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Zoology (Parasitology)