• Project manager for software projects to develop IoT for Traulsen’s key customers.• Lead developer on project to implement a Cloud-based IoT system for ITW Food Equipment Group.• Designed hardware and implemented firmware for NextGen Controller used for refrigeration control in over 50,000 units per year. • Team leader for refrigeration controls; engineering interface to Manufacturing, Sales & Marketing, Service Support and Quality Assurance groups.• Created test plans and test fixtures for QA department for validating controllers, sensors, fans and compressors.• Member of team responsible for failure analysis and corrective action of field problems for refrigeration products. Travelled to customer locations to investigate and resolve hardware and software problems. Key member of team that reduced Warranty costs more than $1M+ per year. • Engineering contact for equipment suppliers and contract manufacturers responsible for assembling electronics of company’s standard products.• Developed Mobile Applications for Android & iPhone platforms using Xamarin.

2010 – 2014 QT Technologies - Dallas, TexasHardware Engineering ManagerDuties include:• Leader of team that developed Cloud-based system for collection of fueling related data in an IoT environment critical to the operations of major US-based airlines such as Delta, American and United.• Designed embedded hardware and implemented firmware for Fuel Data Unit used in aircraft fueling.• Team leader for FDU product line, interfaced to Manufacturing, Sales & Marketing, Client Support, Implementation and Quality Assurance groups.• Developed application for Handheld Computer – the user interface for capturing into-plane fueling transactions.• Created test plans for QA department for validating mobile application and other software products.• Compliance Engineer for certifications with Factory Mutual, ETL and other national testing laboratories.• Responsible for failure analysis and corrective action of field problems for hardware products.

Duties included:• Responsible for Applications Engineering group which developed hardware and software solutions for both end-users and OEMs in Automation Market.• Key member of team that supported launch of new Motion Control products (motors, motor controllers, servo controllers, etc.).• Managed Technical Support department which provided support to B&R’s customers as well as its sales and engineering staff.• Managed Training department responsible for training of B&R’s Sales Partners, OEMs and end-users.• Managed budgets and schedules for engineering department (approximately 20 engineers) using Microsoft Project.• Member of Automation Technology group (included the President and Sales Manager) which steered the technical direction of the company.

Duties included:• Managed Software Development Team for development and on-going support of Varec’s standard Server-based / Cloud-based Inventory Management System.• Managed staff of 30+ engineers and software developers on 3 continents across 4 business units. Responsible for long-term product road-map and consolidation of multiple hardware and software product lines.• Designed hardware for Float & Tape Tank Gauge Transmitter, used to measure level and temperature in bulk storage applications. • Designed hardware for Data Collection Unit used in fuel metering applications. • Implemented firmware for multiple embedded products in C/C++ using a real-time executive. • Designed Wireless Field Transmitter using 900MHz Frequency Hopping Spread-Spectrum (FHSS) radio technology.• Developed C++ Windows Application named used for Pipeline & Tank Leak Detection in tank farm and aircraft refueling applications. • Lead member of team that developed and implemented real-time data collection system for Delta Airlines at their major hubs (Atlanta, Salt Lake City, Detroit and Minneapolis). System measured tank inventories at the tank farm, managed pipeline receipts and collected information from into-plane transactions.• Principal Engineer in major project to install SCADA system at multiple Marathon refineries. System measures tank levels as well as all inbound and outbound transactions, including pipeline receipts, barge shipments, truck loading & unloading operations and railcar movements.• Engineering Director involved in major projects in three market sectors: Airline Refueling, Refinery Operations and Military Aircraft fueling operations

Significant accomplishments:• Designed hardware for level measurement instrumentation hardware PCBs using Cadence OrCAD. • Managed Project Engineering team that implemented Control systems for Oil & Gas applications worldwide for Refineries, Pipelines and Marketing Terminals. Major customers included Shell, Hess, BP, Tosco, PEMEX, Petro-Peru, Exxon and Mobil.• Technical contact with Safety Compliance agencies such as Factory Mutual, UL, TUV, Zelm and NMi, for certification of standard products to industry safety, EMI/RFI and measurement standards.

Responsibilities include:• Lead software developer for Coggin's Distributed Control System software product.• Designed a Remote Terminal Unit with Analog and Digital I/O based on an Intel microcontroller. Data is provided via serial communications.• Team Leader for the hardware, firmware and software development of hardware products.• Designed hardware and developed software for full line of intelligent Tank Gauge interfaces.• Duties included design and implementation of testing systems used in manufacturing.• Designed HART multiplexer to interface instrumentation to Modbus host systems. • Implemented Automated Testing Stations for Elcon’s Series Intrinsic Safety Barriers based on Basic and LabView.• Supported design, manufacture and application of Intrinsic Safety barriers in Process Control, Pharmaceutical and Measurement & Control applications.

• Programmer responsible for implementation of Data Collection system used in Solar Energy research.• Developed data analysis software used by Georgia Tech Research Institute physicists.