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Lead/direct technical support evaluating design, development, assembly, I&T, and requirements selloff for a communications satellite. Direct Aerospace systems engineering, systems acquisition, and I&T support for the spacecraft acquisition. Provide independent technical design trades and assessments. Participate in design/readiness reviews and all levels.

Led Aerospace support for Readiness and Test of all aspects of the ground enterprise. Worked with Government personnel to establish business processes to successfully transition development activities to operations and assess development programs' maturities within the process. Acted as the Government Test Director at operational ground facilities for.

Participant in the Aerospace Rotation Program in the Computer Science and Technology Subdivision of the Engineering and Technology Group. Performed engineering studies for software cost and sizing for the new GPS Ground Segment (OCX). Created a Cloud Computing demonstrator using Google's AppEngine. Created complex object model for IRAD investigating data.

Direct Program Office support to an acquisition division developing automated processing systems. Assist with division- and office-level programmatic planning including new strategic vision of the division and system engineering issues. Provide assessments of technology insertion readiness. Lead independent assessments of the technical content and.

Served as the SETA contractor in the Program Office for developing workflow and tool upgrades for analysts throughout an Intelligence Agency. Taught other contractors the requirements of DoD 5000 and CJCSI 3170.01. Prepared acquisition documentation for major systems acquisitions.

SETA contractor in PMO for multi-source, multi INT data/information fusion system. Deployed with CONUS elements of ACC Det 1/17th RS in support of OEF providing operations/training support. Provided on-site support during JEFX2002 of operational capability in CAOC environment. Prepared Functional/Operational Requirements, SOW, PPI, PEC. Reviewed.

Was Principal Investigator, with limited Government oversight, for a multi INT study to determine operational procedures and feasibility of increasing geolocation accuracy and reducing dissemination timelines. Performed evaluation of contractor proposal, developed study methodology and performance evaluation, analyzed study results, and published findings..

Principal POC between operations facility for a national program and external community; coordinated efforts of divisions within the facility on multiple projects. Major contributor to study of relocation/consolidation of operational communications capability. CPOC for study on continued operation of a national collection capability. Reviewed documentation.

Air Traffic Systems Division; provided systems engineering/acqhisition for long- and short-haul microwave communications systems.

Information and Communications Systems Division/Information Systems Group, principal member of study team for new NASA datastorage and dissemination facility. Member of team developing requiremens for communications system to allow Government communications in the event of telephone system interruption.

Aero and Naval Systems Division, systems engineer on the Vertical Launching System.

U.S. Army Chemical and Biological Defense Command, provided engineering and design of base-wide fiber-optics network. Installed and configured workstations.

Bee, Electrical Engineering

Bs, Physics

Activities and Societies: Alpha Epsilon Rho (Broadcasting Honor Society), Society of Physics Students