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As an agile program manager and engineer, I blend technical acumen with a passion for leading cutting-edge research and development programs. With extensive experience in both commercial and government sectors, I have spearheaded several multimillion-dollar projects in areas such as rapid prototyping, high-power microwaves (HPM), electromagnetic pulse (EMP) technology, electromagnetic sensing, the development of thermal management solutions and compact pulsed power components and systems.In my current role as Program Manager and Head of the Applied Physics Department at Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc., I lead with a philosophy centered on innovation, collaboration, and pragmatic problem-solving. My approach combines strategic oversight with a hands-on understanding of the scientific challenges and opportunities in my field.I am not just a manager and engineer; I am a mentor and advocate for pushing the boundaries of applied physics. I am committed to fostering an environment where ideas can flourish, and solutions are not just theoretical but practical and impactful.Navigating the complexities of government contracts or steering commercial ventures towards new frontiers, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and a genuine enthusiasm for driving progress in applied sciences.

Listed skills include Electrical Engineering, Electromagnetics, Matlab, High Voltage, and 24 others.