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La Crescenta, California, United States

Volunteered to help a small business: Responsible for managing finances, scheduling of caregivers, preparing client Invoices.

Pasadena, California, United States

Responsible for applying system engineering best practices to improve and transform JPLs tools, processes and information accessibility. o Historical Cost/Schedule/Technical (HCST) Database Task Lead. o Responsible for Scope, Requirements, and System Architecture Developmento Institutional Metrics Task Requirementso System Engineer for the Data-As-A-Service (DaaS) Project o Business and System requirements o Business Case Analysis/Return On Investment (ROI)o Discrete Development Item Design Team Lead (Service Center Upgrade Project) o Coordinated business partners and domain experts to explore identified development items for a cross functional, organizational-wide strategic project. o Deliverables produced on time and on budget.

Provide Lab-wide cost engineering/estimation for competed proposals and directed tasks for missions and instruments using multiple cost estimation analysis techniques. Integrate a Project’s cost, schedule, risk related data and documentation including basis of estimates, cost plans, Unallocated Future Expenses, Integrated master schedule and funded margins. o Cost Lead on over 30 NASA proposals including Missions, Instruments and Technology with many selected as winners. o Pricing Lead on over 50 task plans. Rapid Response on tasks from $50K to $10M. o Supported CADRe (Cost Analysis Data Requirement) in the collection and normalization of cost/performance data of JPL missions for model development. o Independent cost assessment for Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) and automated the tool used to generate the cost trades. o As Cost Engineer used tools such as HACT, PEG, NICM, ProPricer, SEER, Price-H, True Planning, PCEC, MOCET, SOCOM and others. o Detailed knowledge of both Costing and Pricing groups, tools and processes employed. o Implemented process (cross proposal standardization, standardized input collection) and tool (round trip SEER to Excel) improvements.

Perform various System Engineering responsibilities including requirements collection and definition, software development, Cost Estimation, proposal writing and Mars Architecture development.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Aerospace Engineering

Master Of Science - Ms, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Course work completed