Retired 23+ years USAF Avionics Technician and Manager. Former Air Force Engineering ,Technical Services Avionics and Weapons Engineer for A-10A Thunderbolt. Selected as specialized team member in successful GPS Embedded Ring Laser Gyroscope navigation system development from ground up at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in USAF partnership with Draper Laboratory for over a 10 year period. Served in the experimental systems design, selection, testing, logistical, technical order publishing and fielding stages cradle to grave. Oversight on field deployment and modification install process for National A-10 fleet. Facilitated migration to glass cockpit for A-10. FLIR resident systems technician. New Hire Airways Transportation Safety Specialist recruiter and hiring manager. Alaska District STEM AVSED Outreach Representative Committee. Currently employed with FAA as a group manager of Airways Transportation Safety Systems personnel who maintain, modify, restore, upgrade, operational support, power production, weather, automation, navigation and communications equipment in the Northern Group of Alaska. Fields all infrastructure repairs and replacements at Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Arctic Village, Barter Island, Deadhorse, Nuiqsut, Wainwright, Barrow, Atqasuk and Point Lay and many other airfields. 2014 Graduate Technical Operations Leadership Development Program (TOLDP).