39 years in defense and commercial telecommunications. Specialization in Fiber Optics, IP, RF, and S/W Development.
Vigilant Outpost, Llc
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President And FounderVigilant Outpost, Llc Oct 2024 - Present
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EngineerMagaerospace Jan 2023 - Nov 2024East Coast MdSenior Engineer involving R&D in telecommunications and related work.
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Senior Engineering ManagerUs Army Jul 1985 - Apr 2020East Coast/MarylandMany different roles and titles varying along a continuum from managerial to technical. Five years successful supervising up to 30 highly skilled technical staff. Managed development work with annual budgets exceeding $12M before choosing to return to lead engineering efforts. Finally leading technical oversight of acquisition related to EW and spectrum management S/W. Issued Patent 9,974,008, "Element-Centric Communication Map" on May 15, 2018. Previous Chief Engineering assignments included Tactical Radio/Handheld Manpack, and even Airship development. Previous development accomplishments include an IP Network Operating System for packet radios in 1994-98 deployed to USFK, Radio Network Planning S/W in 1996 for TFXXI, and a Full duplex ISDN based Fiber Optic Modem in 1991-92 which became the basis for the production NATO Combat Net Radio Gateway Interface. Provided government management oversight for efforts to deploy numerous Quick Reaction Capabilities (QRCs) for US forces in OIF and OEF - especially those involving use of commercial internet/telecommunications products and data radios, and led efforts to ensure these met US Army Information Assurance standards. -
Co-Founder, PresidentC2 Home & Office Inc. Jul 1998 - Jan 2016East Coast UsManaged/Oversaw all aspects of technology development and business. Developed and packaged for general availability the Java C2Home (TM) Server enabling internet-based home security. Patent issued 2004-01-20 US6680730 "Remote control of apparatus using computer networks". Debuted in August 2001 at the International Security Conference in NY and culminated in negotiations for a licensing arrangement in 2010.
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MtsAt&T Aug 1999 - Jul 2004Middletown, NjOperations Technical Planning - coordinated service implementation (e.g. QoS, MPLS, DSL, VoiP, etc.) across numerous workcenters (e.g. Network Operations, Customer Care, Billing, Software Development, etc.) for AT&Ts Managed Internet Services and Global Managed Internet Services.
Robert Shields Education Details
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Master Of Business Administration - Mba -
Electrical Engineering -
Electronics Engineering Technology -
Lackawanna County Vo-TechElectronics Technology
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