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Blacksburg, VA

• Led multidisciplinary engineering teams from system design to module review and test for teams of 3 to 20 mechanical, electrical, and software engineers.
• Took ownership of schedule, budget, task, and deliverables on dozens of projects and programs across 30+ contracts.
• Acted as the primary programmatic point of contact during project execution, planned and wrote proposals for initial work as well as follow-on contract bids.
• Provided creative solutions for technical and programmatic issues. Acquired high risk projects from other managers to meet goals with aggressive constraints.

Blacksburg, VA

• Designed algorithms for object detection, object tracking and prediction, terrain mappin, and lane finding to support unmanned vehicle navigation.
• Developed, tested, and supported cross-platform software in C++ to perceive the environment with multiple sensors including Lidar, Radar, cameras, GPS, inertial, and other telemetry.
• Headed up company-wide perception software development. Established the architecture, coordinated efforts across projects, and matched resources in order to meet multiple projects’ requirements.
• Designed and led new hire development to quickly understand capabilities, improve learning, and offer framework for mentorship. Evaluated and made recommendations for permanent positions.

Master Of Science (Ms), Mechanical Engineering

Focused on unmanned systems, signal and data processing, controls

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Mechanical Engineering

Studied kinematics, controls, system dynamics, modeling MEMS and NEMS