Former FAA ASI, now assisting manned and unmanned systems certification, aircraft modifications, or regulatory compliance/certifications efforts worldwide. Background in Part 21, 23, 25, 27, 125, 129, 133, 135, 145; maintenance, major modifications, inspection disciplines, including certifying repair stations, private and commercial rotary and fixed wing operators, air carrier maintenance organizations, STC (FAA) or TACC/MACC (DoD) projects, parts design and installations approvals, documents and manuals, training programs.

Define certification requirements, plan, oversee show-compliance activities from inception to fielding for manned and unmanned civil and military platforms SigInt payloads.

Aviation Safety Inspector (ASI): aircraft, agency, and operator certification and regulatory compliance & enforcement;aircraft accident investigator.

Responsible for all FAA liaison, including design (DERs, DARs, ACO, MIDO) and installation (FSDO) certification path development for civil, DoD, public agency customers, including law enforcement, DoD prime R&D support for local, state, national public agencies, fixed- and rotary-wing avionics and structural mods. Job description included:Develops certification basis/plan for STC,FA,TACC/MACC, SOAR modifications. Develops STC PSCP for completions of new aircraft.Develops plan for vendor participation -DERs, DARs- in all major projects within budget and timeline based on customer SOWs; audits all vendors or contract organizations. Develops and controls master data lists, drawings, EOs, post-conformity configuration control.Documents System Safety IAW MIL STD 882 or AWB-150ADocuments tailored certification basis per MIL STD 516C, iConfirms deliverables and after visit follow-ups to generate process improvement metrics. RTS Chief Inspector. FAA Accountable Manager: Approves or authors all FAA Certified Repair Station manuals & training program(Part 145).

Structural, interiors, systems, and avionics 3rd shift foreman, moved to 1st shift as STC conformity liaison between company engineering, DERs and DARs for this major business jet STC house, including new aircraft completions of Boeing BBJ and Bombardier Global Express (Part 25 transport acft).