United States
Systems Engineer with proven track record of modeling and building complex systems, with experience in both hardware and software environments. Working experience in all phases of the System Life Cycle, from requirements development, to Testing and Evaluation (T&E). Top Secret Clearance Active.
SPA Project lead for Digital Engineering in support of Navy Strategic System Programs (SSP). Professional expertise in Digital Engineering, Model-Based Systems Engineering, and complex System Architectures
Work in the Leading Edge Line of Business at Mercury, mostly on the Verification and Validation of rugged servers. Responsible for planning, executing, and developing reports for MIL-STD and customer Tests that demonstrate compliance with some of the harshest conditions on the planet. Specialized experience in using the Systems Engineering principles to ensure that requirements are traced throughout the entire development process.
Worked to develop an advanced space transfer platform as part of this internship that was eventually chosen for one of NASA’s SBIR proposals. Efforts resulted in contract award prior to end of internship
Helped guide first year students in the College of Aeronautics and Engineering during the beginning of their college career. Mentored, assisted in teaching classes, and administrative work
Worked at the new Kent State Design Innovation (DI) maker space on campus. Proficiency in 3D printing, laser cutters, water jet cutting, and many more technical machines. Assisted students in making their projects come from an idea to reality.
Taught the Peer Leader Training Course, Kent State’s class on what makes a true leader. Taught fellow students about topics such as Emotional Intelligence (EQ), conflict management, and leadership philosophies.