Civilian Experience:
July 2009 to Present - Technical Services Manager
Cardinal Glass SG CG
- Responsible for developing and maintaining all electrical and mechanical systems in the plant.
- Responsible for all engineering fabrication and development for the plant.
- Responsible for the purchasing and inventory of all materials to support the operations of the plant.
- Responsible for designing, upgrading, integrating, and programming thin film deposition production systems to include discrete monitoring systems and PLC controlled processes (Logix5000, SLC5, SLC500, Micrologix, Honeywell 620).
- Responsible for design and implementation of factory level networks to support production of low emission coatings for residential glass.
- Responsible for programming and maintaining the Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) for the production control technicians operating the systems.
March 2008 to July 2009 –Base Civil Engineer – 115th Civil Engineering Squadron (GS-13)
- Determines requirements, establishes plans, provides designs, and directs operations, maintenance, repair, alteration, addition, and construction of facilities and utility systems.
- Determines personnel and material resource requirements to support the mission and the base operations.
- Plans and establishes land use, and provides environmental stewardship.
- Directs CE forces in support of customers’ requirements, and coordinates activities with subordinate and lateral units and functions.
- Determines proper use of facilities and effective employment of utility systems.
- Acts as technical representative and engineering consultant for operations and maintenance activities. Coordinates activities with local, state, federal, and host country agencies.
- Develops CE plans and policies.
- Evaluates impact of legislative action, executive orders, directives, and management decisions.
- Consults with manpower, organization, and personnel staffs to ensure appropriate use of CE personnel.
- Coordinates with staff agencies on fiscal and legal matters.
- Directs training, business practices, and professional development activities.
- Serves as CE advisor to commanders.
- Implements standardization and evaluation, and monitors compliance of programs and policies.
- Directs and conducts engineering research and feasibility studies and surveys.
September 2003 to March 2008 – Senior Controls Engineer
Cardinal Glass SG CG
- Responsible for designing, upgrading, integrating, and programming sputter coating production systems to include discrete monitoring systems and PLC controlled processes (Logix5000, SLC5, SLC500, Micrologix, Honeywell 620).
- Responsible for design and implementation of factory level networks to support production of low emission coatings for residential glass.
- Responsible for programming and maintaining the Human Machine Interfaces (HMI).
April 2001 to August 2003 – Product Development and Quality Engineering Manager
First International Digital
- Responsible for managing the development of consumer electronic products from conception to obsolescence.
- Responsible for qualifying manufacturing processes and abilities for new manufacturing partners
- Responsible for development and execution of the product test plans, hardware, firmware, application software, and associated beta programs.
- Responsible for managing, upgrading, and maintaining the First International Digital’s critical information systems including network infrastructure and desktop support.
- Responsible for managing the company’s website including the e-commerce site (site revenue grown from about $2K/month to over $24K/month)
February 2000 to April 2001 - Director of Quality Assurance and Software Test Engineering
Installshield Software Corporation
- Responsible for the revitalization of the software test group to include purchase and implementation of automated test tools (Mercury Winrunner, Test Director, & Astra Quicktest), and rebuilding the test lab infrastructure and systems.
- Responsible for setting the vision and direction of the company’s software test strategies across the product lines.
- Responsible for developing and managing budgets and setting staffing levels to achieve the objectives.
- Responsible for developing and implementing product development processes.
October 1998 to February 2000 – Group Manager
Product Quality Assurance – Personal Communications Division
3Com Corporation
- Responsible for setting the vision and direction of the division’s product validation group.
- Responsible for developing and managing budgets and managing staffing levels.
- Responsible for managing the development projects for testing product enhancements, new features, and new products. Responsible for the performance and day to day operations of a test group tasked to insure the overall quality and integrity of design of the desktop modem, ISDN, and xDSL products.
- Responsible for developing and implementing the customer joint qualification programs for the desktop products.
October 1996 to October 1998 - Section Manager
Design Qualification and Test - Personal Communications Division
3Com Corporation (Formerly U.S. Robotics)
July 1995 to October 1996 - Group Leader
Design Qualification and Test - Personal Communications Division
US Robotics, Inc.
- Plan and execute the budget for the team based on required test lab capacity and new technologies test development requirements to support the business goals.
- Plan and execute a staffing plan required to support the product verification requirements of three engineering functions for three separate business units {3 group leaders, 6 engineers, and 11 technicians).
- Manage the daily operations of the test lab (7/24 operation), reduced test cycle for release candidates from 14 days to 5 days with no impact to product test coverage.
- Active member of the TIA TR30.3 test standards committee (editor for TSB 37B and TSB-38A).
- Contributing member of the ITU study group 15 Question 4 (xDSL).
- Develop and execute the test strategy for the client side roll out of the V.90 protocol in our products
- Develop and implement a competitive analysis program that incorporates V.90 technology.
November 1994 to July 1995 - Project Engineer
Production Test Engineering Group - Network Systems Division
US Robotics, Inc.
- Develop, execute, and manage projects for configuration and testing of our WAN/LAN system products.
- Train manufacturing and test engineering support technicians in the maintenance and troubleshooting of the test and configuration systems.
- Develop processes, procedures, hardware, and software test systems for new system products.
November 1992 to November 1994 - Group Leader
Production Test Engineering Group
US Robotics, Inc.
- Plan, organize, coordinate, and direct production test engineering’s activities to improve test system reliability and reduce cycle time, product testability, productivity, test system relia...
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