UTS is an industry leader in expeditionary equipment, including command shelters, power products, and other accessories. At UTS, I lead a high-performing engineering and technical team that designs and develops new products, improve existing products, and manage a portfolio of programs that add value.Other significant activities I perform regularly are: strategic advisory, long-term growth planning, business development and planning, and supervising an ISO9001:2015 certified quality… Show more UTS is an industry leader in expeditionary equipment, including command shelters, power products, and other accessories. At UTS, I lead a high-performing engineering and technical team that designs and develops new products, improve existing products, and manage a portfolio of programs that add value.Other significant activities I perform regularly are: strategic advisory, long-term growth planning, business development and planning, and supervising an ISO9001:2015 certified quality management system. Show less

At Dynovis, I worked closely with a high-performing team leading us through new programs that leveraged our capabilities. We analyzed technology trends and developed solutions for the warfighter and other components of national security. I personally focused on the business and our strategic interests, identifying market opportunities and our competitive advantage. The highlight of my experience is working with this team - a small, agile, energetic bunch of optimists.Key… Show more At Dynovis, I worked closely with a high-performing team leading us through new programs that leveraged our capabilities. We analyzed technology trends and developed solutions for the warfighter and other components of national security. I personally focused on the business and our strategic interests, identifying market opportunities and our competitive advantage. The highlight of my experience is working with this team - a small, agile, energetic bunch of optimists.Key accomplishments:-Program management of our core products-Multiple design and development efforts-Business development activities-Concept development, proposal writing and submission-Initiated and led the development of a quality system resulting in ISO9001:2015 certification-Implemented NIST800-171 compliance Show less

Special Assistant to the DARPA Director, providing subject matter expertise on military operations to the various DARPA programs dealing with a broad range of topics. Also, provide regular inputs into strategy development for the agency as well as the various technical offices within DARPA.Communicate regularly with all levels of Marine Corps leadership the ways in which DARPA technology may enhance current and future warfighting capabilities for the service. Assess the operational… Show more Special Assistant to the DARPA Director, providing subject matter expertise on military operations to the various DARPA programs dealing with a broad range of topics. Also, provide regular inputs into strategy development for the agency as well as the various technical offices within DARPA.Communicate regularly with all levels of Marine Corps leadership the ways in which DARPA technology may enhance current and future warfighting capabilities for the service. Assess the operational capabilities inherent to multiple leap ahead technologies and ensure the successful demonstration to Marine Corps end users. Past efforts resulted in multiple successful transition efforts of DARPA technologies to service partners. These transitions were in partnership with the Defense Sciences Office, Tactical Technologies Office, and Strategic Technologies Office. Show less

As a resident senior fellow, engage in daily and weekly events around the Washington, DC-area to be directly involved in the US foreign and domestic policymaking apparatus. Specialize in US-NATO relations and ensure a thorough understanding of "NATO's southern flank" to increase the awareness of how violent extremist organizations (e.g. ISIS) may negatively impact European regional security along with the impact to Europe's allies and partnersConduct a series of high-level war games… Show more As a resident senior fellow, engage in daily and weekly events around the Washington, DC-area to be directly involved in the US foreign and domestic policymaking apparatus. Specialize in US-NATO relations and ensure a thorough understanding of "NATO's southern flank" to increase the awareness of how violent extremist organizations (e.g. ISIS) may negatively impact European regional security along with the impact to Europe's allies and partnersConduct a series of high-level war games including current and former senior leaders from the national security apparatus. Develop multiple published works presenting the results of the events and directly inform various personnel within the executive and legislative branches of the federal government. Show less

Conduct graduate-level academics on the topics of US national interests, national security, and how to develop a strategy to accomplish the goals necessary to safeguard those interests. This requires a thorough understanding of the decision making process and national defense, including extensive research on the development efforts resulting in today's modern military.

-Responsible for the daily operations and administrative and logistical support of 650 Marines, Sailors and civilian employees.-Report directly to the Commanding General of 3d Marine Aircraft Wing for matters related to training, administrative, logistical and legal matters.-Coordinate and lead an executive staff of over 50 personnel for all routine matters.-Plan and ensure the successful execution of annual training plans.-Oversee a fiscal year budget of over $3M in order to… Show more -Responsible for the daily operations and administrative and logistical support of 650 Marines, Sailors and civilian employees.-Report directly to the Commanding General of 3d Marine Aircraft Wing for matters related to training, administrative, logistical and legal matters.-Coordinate and lead an executive staff of over 50 personnel for all routine matters.-Plan and ensure the successful execution of annual training plans.-Oversee a fiscal year budget of over $3M in order to execute diverse contracts supporting IT systems, travel and facilities support.-Personally execute multiple training events centered on ethical decision making, leadership, risk management, and sexual assault prevention and response.-Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal for these accomplishments. Show less

Conduct program management by coordinating, developing, and supervising the execution of a large force experiment of combined US-Australian armed forces to better understand distributed military operations. This includes leading a 12-man team of military planners for 10-months in order to successfully deploy the necessary personnel and equipment to Australia as part of Exercise Talisman Saber in the Shoalwater Bay Training Area.

CH-46E Pilot, Weapons and Tactics Instructor