Versatile engineer with a BS in Aerospace Engineer and 15 years of industry experience in multiple organizational roles: guidance analyst; subject matter expert; software principal engineer; project manager; team lead; mentor; and systems and integration engineer. Capable of coordinating multi-discipline teams by the successful leadership and close-out of many projects in a dead-line oriented environment. Significant experience cultivating customer and peer relationships, as well as providing technical support. Accomplished in software, process, and test requirements development. Driven to exceed expectations and expand personal knowledge and skills. Enjoys engineering challenges and versatility of assignments.
Project Management |
Knowledge Management |
Systems Integration Engineering |
· Project Lead for large, medium, and small projects · Ensure project goals and timelines are met · Ensure functional design requirements are met · Develop schedule for project milestones and task start and stop dates · Status team progress and inform upper management |
· Perform root cause analysis · Conduct best practice assessments · Ensure continuous improvement lifecyle · Modify production processes and procedures · Update training documents and certification flows · Train peer engineers and management |
· Impact and integrate change requests · Build interface control documents · Perform configuration management and change control using defined quality management system · Ensure change requirement modifications are implemented per project milestones · Review peer engineer presentations prior to panel or board briefings |
Software Management |
Software Skills |
Technical |
· Develop requirements · Document flow-up and flow-down requirements for traceability · Perform software lifecycle reviews (ISO, CMMI regulated environment) o Requirements review o Preliminary design review o Code walk through o Test plan review · Write user’s guides & desktop procedures · Develop and review test plans · Software testing o 6DOF Simulators o Production and analysis applications o Model integrity · Verification and validation of requirements |
Familiar with: · Fortran (intermediate) · C (intermediate) · Java (beginner) · Some experience with Perl and Python · Unix/Linux o Sed/awk o C-Shell/Korn Shell Scripting
Software Applications · MS Office Suite (Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Outlook, Visio, Project · Internet Explorer, Firefox, Netscape · Adobe FrameMaker · Adobe Acrobat · Star Office, Open Office · Some experience with Matlab and Sharepoint |
· Create and quality assure data products · Analyze process and software errors and issues · Performance Analysis · Provide customer feedback and support · Maintain process procedures and training documents · Technical report writing · Write presentations for engineering and management review · Train peer engineers and management
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Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, May 1995
Barrios Technology, Incorporated 16441 Space Center Blvd., Suite B-100, Houston, TX 77058
Job Title: Senior Engineer Security Clearance: National Agency Check w/ Inquiries
Contracted to United Space Alliance Flight Design & Dynamics - Ascent/Descent Flight Design Branch
Position: Flight Design Engineer May 2004 – August 2011
Provided technical and project integration support for engineer and management personnel for project, change requirements, and issue resolution within an area containing 100+ engineers divided into multiple technical disciplines.
· Documented flow-up and flow-down requirements for traceability.
· Performed test plan and software life cycle reviews.
· Support development of interface control documents and interface requirements.
Accomplishments include:
· Awarded Branch Peer Award (May 2006) for leading a continuous improvement team of 6 engineers to streamline an internal Space Shuttle integrated avionics verification process
· Awarded Employee of the Month (Jan 2008) for represented the Branch team pre-mission production process during an ISO 9001/14001 quality standards inspection which resulted in no audit findings.
· Awarded Employee of the Month (Nov 2009) for initiating and leading a team of 20 engineers in the capture and retention of Space Shuttle guidance, navigation, and control and pre-mission trajectory knowledge and documentation.
· Awarded NASA Space Flight Awareness Team Award (February 2011) for supporting a NASA integrated simulation benchmarking and evaluation team that led to selection of simulation capable of meeting JSC-DM Branch core requirements and efficiency and cost goals.
Position: Flight Design & Dynamics Space Shuttle Production Engineer October 1996 – August 2011
Subject Matter Expert for Space Shuttle ascent intact aborts, in addition to Flight Design Engineer position.
Accomplishments include:
Starfire Engineering & Technologies Incorporated 2429 Iowa St, Suite K, Lawrence, KS 66049
Job Title: Project Engineer July 1996 – October 1996
Design, Analysis, and Research Corporation 1440 Wakarusa Drive, Suite 500, Lawrence, KS 66049
Job Title: Aerospace Engineer October 1995 – July 1996
· Aided in the development, testing, and debugging of the Advanced Aircraft Analysis aviation design and analysis software.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Arizona Air National Guard (Feb 1990 – Feb 1996) Phoenix, AZ
Alaska Air National Guard (June 1989 – Feb 1990) Anchorage, AK
Veteran with Honorable Discharge
Job Title: Security Specialist/Security Police Security Clearance: Secret
Rank: Staff Sergeant (E-5)
Cadence Management Corporation: Project Management & Managing Project Management
Apollo Root Cause Analysis
USA Leadership Institute Series
USA Integrating Project Management
Introduction to Space Systems Engineering
Introduction to JAVA
Beginner’s C
Lean Six Sigma (Green Belt) Training
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