• Developed hardware and software for innovative ultra-wide band (UWB) Ground Penetrating Radar and successfully demonstrated prototype systems • Developed signal processing and GUI software to display geo-location for small-target detection & tracking radar systems• Developed and assembled a Passive RFID system based on energy harvesting and Impedance Modulation, successfully demonstrated feasibility and optimized range of operation

• Led a four-member development team, as both technical director and key technical contributor, developing remote-operated watercraft with applications in both the watersports and Defense sectors • Developed hardware for safety-critical systems that included wireless telemetry, RF proximity sensing, and real-time DGPS tracking for redundant fall detection and automatic return-to-rider functionality• Developed embedded software running on SBCs and RTOS microcontrollers, using a finite-state-machine approach in standard C • Fabricated prototype modules through systems and conducted both bench-top and on-water demonstrations

• Led cross-functional development teams (electrical, mechanical, firmware and software engineers) as a project manager, technical director, and principle engineer• Developed electro-optic and fiber-optic assemblies, modules, and systems from concept through design-verification testing and deployment• Designed intrusion detection sensors and waterside security systems to protect high-priority assets and critical infrastructure of the U.S. Navy and D.O.D.• Conducted manufacturing verification testing and qualification of subsea telecommunication modules deployed in the International Monitoring System of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) verification regime• Conducted high-level presentations, design reviews, and status briefings for the Navy, maintaining an effective flow of information across functional and organizational boundaries• Programmed software and web applications (C, ASP.NET, C#, Jscript, CSS, HTML) for system control, monitoring, and management• Designed, assembled and deployed sensor and data telemetry systems at U.S. Navy acoustic measurement facilities• Provided oversight and technical direction to help standardize the Navy’s use of Underwater Distribution Networks (UDNs) for future ocean sensor systems

• Played key role in the development, qualification, and release of Corvis Corporation’s 10Gb/s transport equipment for ultra-long haul telecommunications• Developed tunable OC-192 line cards with full coverage of the Conventional (C Band) 25GHzITU grid• Developed fiber-, and electro-optic assemblies enabling dispersion-tolerant, bandwidth-efficienttransmission at 2.5Gb/s and 10Gb/s• Exploratory development of next generation, 40Gb/s coherent transmission technology• Conducted system demonstrations for technical evaluation teams from large carriers includingAT&T and Sprint• Authored requirements documents, work instructions, and DVT test plans and reports• Developed software suites for development, test, and evaluation of systems, modules, andassemblies