PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division, Patuxent River, MD
June 1997 to present
National Cyber Range Complex Site Chief Engineer
- Provided technical expertise for the standup of the Patuxent River site including facility network infrastructure and integration of the Range system
- Evaluated new technologies and methods for integration into the Range architecture and processes
- Provided Cyber test & evaluation guidance and expertise to multiple programs
- Assisted in developing, participated in, and lead mission based cyber risk assessments
- Organized and participated in cyber workforce development initiatives
Supervisory General Engineer
- Supervised a branch of flight test engineers and technicians
- Provided guidance and oversight to employees regarding test planning, execution, analysis, and reporting
Simulation Project Engineer
- Project lead for the Navy Use Case of the Joint Information Operations Range (JIOR)
- Lead a team in designing lab modeling and simulation (M&S) architecture and conducting the M&S Verification, Validation, and Accreditation (VV&A) process
- M&S support coordinator for two major programs including analyzing requirements, briefing capabilities, and recommending M&S services
- Identified requirements and opportunities for new simulation capability development and infrastructure investment
- Lead a team of instrumentation engineers
- Gathered and analyzed requirements, prepared estimates, and managed team workload
- Designed, developed, tested and documented real-time processing and display software
McDonnell Douglas, St. Louis, MO
June 1993 to June 1997
Flight Test Requirements Engineer
- Responsible for flight test data quality, real-time data processing, and post flight calculations
- Constructed calculation routines, analyzed and tested new processing tools, processed and reviewed flight data
- Assisted in defining telemetry requirements and configuring the ground station before flight