Experienced Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in Structural Dynamics, Mechanical Engineering design, Impact Biomechanics, Orthopedic Biomechanics, Astronautics, Aerospace Medicine, Impact Attenuation, Human Tolerance to Injury, Ergonomics, and Transient Analysis. Worked for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company and NASA on the Orion spacecraft developing safety systems for astronauts including, seat design, impact attenuation system development, and suit safety countermeasures. PhD sponsored by DePuy developing total knee and hip replacements and spine fixation devices. Skilled in Matlab, ABAQUS, LS-DYNA Finite Element Analysis (FEA), Design Engineering, Injury Biomechanics, Orthopedic Biomechanics, Anatomical Modeling, Medical Device Design and Analysis, Fluid-Structure Interaction, Structural Analysis, Optimization, and Probabilistic Analysis. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) focused in Biomechanical and Mechanical Engineering from University of Denver.