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Reston, Virginia

Mclean, Va, Us

Arlington, Virginia, Us

• Principal Investigator for a $48M Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Open Mission Systems (OMS) cyber security program• Performed threat modeling, vulnerability discovery and mitigation for OMS, network and software• Responsible for the schedule and content for the AFRL customer and leading a team of eight

Tokyo, Jp

• Interfaced with JMOD/JMSDF, US Navy, and Lockheed Martin on the AEGIS FMS contract, $14M• Negotiated contracts to support JMOD/JASDF F-35 FMS air base IT infrastructure, $0.5M USD• Created a cross-functional US “Go-to-market strategy”, including M&A and technology alignment• Secured $0.5M USD of research and development funds through ONR-Global and US FCT program• Founded a joint development project with Lockheed Martin in the area of data analytics applications• Promoted NEC at key trade shows including MAST and the Japan International Aerospace Expo• Represented NEC at METI and ATLA events in Japan, and in the US at DARPA, IARPA, and DHS• Led outreach, engagements, and business discussions with Embassy of USA and Canada in Japan

Bethesda, Md, Us

• Represented Lockheed Martin in Japan, based on my technical experience, cultural and language skills• Influenced LM’s technical approach in Japan, a component of our broader Japan country strategy• Directly supported the Chief Executive of LM Japan in all engineering & technology engagements

Bethesda, Md, Us

• Advised the VP at Lockheed Martin International as part of an executive development program• Created numerous briefings for C-Suite Executives – Chief Technology Officer, Executive VPs, etc.• Increased the impact of a $12M portfolio by aligning to the International Long Range Plan• Established procedures for timely and effective status communication, daily operations and planning

Bethesda, Md, Us

• Managed 45 high potential early career employees at Manassas, VA and Syracuse, NY• Directed university recruiting activities for 25 entry-level positions, conducted on-site interview events• Created and executed technical and leadership development curricula for employees• Coached teams during the company’s annual leadership development conferences

Bethesda, Md, Us

Graduate of ELDP, post-program assignmentCorporate Engineering & Technology – Bethesda, MD (Headquarters)o Supported the CE&T Technology Strategy group by leading several initiatives aimed at shaping the future of Lockheed Martin by evaluating the strategic technology pursuits of the Corporation and developing a strategy for new technology investments - maximizing the company’s ability to identify and win new businesso Supported the Vice President of strategic planning with the following initiatives:􏰀 Alignment & coordination of research & development (R&D) efforts􏰀 Technology trend research and analysis􏰀 Strategic capabilities modeling􏰀 Coordinating & aligning STEM (Science Technology Engineering Math) efforts􏰀 University Research and Small Business Innovation Research sponsorship that is being used to drive the strategic technology roadmaps of the Corporation and align R&D investments with strategy􏰀 Competitive Intelligence Research - assisted various Lockheed Martin Business Areas with business case research and materials, provided competitive intelligence for current and future Lockheed Martin ventures.

Bethesda, Md, Us

Selected to participate in a rotational leadership development program for engineers. This program consisted of 3 rotational assignments, graduate coursework and leadership conferences.Rotational assignments included:January 2009 - January 2010: Internal Research & Development Project Software Lead, Sonar Simulation Digital Signal Processing Software ($350k budget, awarded $500k follow-on)January 2010 - August 2010: Software Integration & Test Engineer, International Submarine ProgramsAugust 2010 - May 2011: Digital Signal Processing Algorithms Engineer, DARPA contract. Developed signal processing algorithm flows along with members of academia (JHU APL, ARL-UT, MIT Lincoln Labs) for a proof-of-concept DARPA study

Bethesda, Md, Us

I worked on DSP algorithm development, MATLAB/Simulink prototyping and C programming implementations.o Developed complicated signal processing algorithms including beamformation and audio processingo Worked with MATLAB/Simulink to translate signal processing flows into C softwareo Implemented algorithms from MIT Lincoln Labs/ARL – UT for domestic submarine sonar processingo Integrated software and solutions for customers/partners internationally (United Kingdom & Spain)

Johnstown, Pa, Us

Electrical Engineering functions related to development of unmanned robotic vehicles.These included embedded software development, component/sensor selection and integration, wiring, and producing/using electrical schematics.

University Park, Pa, Us

Worked at the IT help desk for students. Resolved networking issues, removed viruses, assisted students with technical questions and provided advice to incoming students on computers. Work was done on a per student basis, customer service experience.

Mba, Business Administration

Ms, Electrical & Computer Engineering

M.Eng., Systems Engineering

Bs, Computer Engineering

Bs, Computer Science