• Interim Lead Systems Architect for Next-Generation Aerial Refueling Systems, responsible for mission threads analysis, defining use cases, capabilities, and managing requirements at all levels of system decomposition, and developing a full MagicGrid architecture model from the ground up in Cameo MagicDraw Systems Modeler.• System Architecture co-lead for an Autonomous Government Reference Architecture (GRA) developmental program effort, working closely with stakeholders, customer, software & integration teams on decomposing and developing system to component level functional architecture (logical and physical), defining capabilities, and managing requirements, in Cameo MagicDraw Systems Modeler.• Capability Release (CR) lead responsible for decomposing system to unit level capabilities and features for a fast-paced developmental program, compiling artifacts for their certifications effort, developing architecture, and supporting requirements development.• Applied an Agile approach to the CR process and execution, to meet milestones in increments utilizing JIRA sprints, stories, and epics.• Led the effort to integrate Tableau capabilities with DOORS data management tool for improved data visualization, requirements traceability, and verification analysis and generated a training and set-up manual for the Systems Engineering Factory team in Confluence.

• DOORS Requirements Management lead, responsible for developing requirements, maturing specifications, generating modules, decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation matrices, for a Next-Generation Mission Payload Satellite (GEO and Polar). • Participated in and contributed to Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews for multiple Next-Gen Satellite programs.• Scrum Master for NG Azusa Factory Modernization and Digital Transformation effort, responsible for tracking team efforts, tasking, and assist in planning and hosting weekly scrums, retrospective and performance demonstration meetings with PM using JIRA.• Chair/President for Connect1NG (Employee Resource Group) responsible for leading and supporting a team on planning company events.

• Requirements Management liaison responsible for developing and maturing Mission Payload specifications, verification and validation statements, and traceability matrices using DOORS.• Worked with a team of Systems and Software engineers on Satellite Tool Kit (STK) to perform complex analyses of space platforms and simulated intended missions to communicate results with reports, graphs, and 3D animations.• Familiarity with technical writing and understanding of Government contracts (proposals, schedule, BOE, Actuals).

• Generated First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), PPAPs, Inspection plans, Detailed Inspection Plans (DIPs), NMRs, and performed Quality Control Inspections. Document control administration, MRB participant.• Implemented the LEAN manufacturing principles and Six Sigma methodologies, such as the Eight Disciplines (8D) problem solving strategies, into projects and resolving customer complaints to prompt efficiency and enhancement.• Trained in in-house production procedures such as Laser Marking, Heat Treating, Passivation, and NDT.• Performed annual Periodic Testing and R&R Gauge and Capability studies to drive improvement and productivity.• Worked with fellow engineers on establishing Quick Response Quality Control (QRQC) stands throughout the plant.• Introduced Real Time Locating System (RTLS) technology for tracking of parts, paperwork, and improving overall traceability.

• Building and maintaining strong relationships with new and existing clients.• Develop and maintain an active proposal backlog that will support achieving the designated sales plan. • Develop and maintain lasting relationships with key senior customer stake holders and industry leaders/experts.• Maintain continuous knowledge of market structure, current events, market developments, and market trends.