Accomplished electrical engineer with a broad skill set and an extensive knowledge of defense specific microelectronics issues with a leadership track record of successfully delivering secure and resilient capabilities to the Warfighter. Excellent collaboration with Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD), Acquisition and Sustainment (A&S) and Research and Development (R&E) program managers, major defense prime contractors and the defense industrial base. Experience with applied rapid Research and Development (R&D) of commercial semiconductor technology targeted for DoD weapon systems with a primary focus on increasing weapon system mission capability, lethality, development time and operational cost reduction. Expertise in analyzing the reliability of advanced Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTs) technology targeted for warfighter use in safety critical applications. Strategic emphasis on setting vision, targeted direction, tactical objectives and priorities to enhance organizational performance and establishment of value streams. Strong rapport with internal and external stakeholders with the ability to garner support through effective communication and consultation techniques and achieve successful outcomes.

Design of Analog/Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits for DOD applications. Provide Device Application Engineer (DAE) support for the 0.5µm/0.25 µm SOS processes. Currently on a temporary duty assignment (2011-2016), under the SMART Scholarship program, earning a PhD at UC Davis.

Supervised 31 Petty Officers in the preventive and corrective maintenance of the ship’s surveillance, navigation, approach and air traffic control RADAR systems during Operation Enduring Freedom; received an honorable discharge.