Bio

Over 20 years experience in Defense Program Management and Systems Engineering. Worked in all phases of the product lifecycle on a wide array of subsystems, with exposure to nearly all engineering/program disciplines, from chip/board/module/product/system-of-systems level to force-on-force mission modeling of systems effectiveness. Experience with multiple branches of domestic military customers as well as international customers. Proven leadership as a high energy, forward-thinking, business-minded individual, who can drive positive change both technologically and organizationally. Provide a High and Immediate Impact in a High Technology Environment as a Manager with Business & Technical Oversight - Have demonstrated the ability to continue a rapid and robust increase in Responsibility. Team player skilled in leading diverse organizations, integrating people and systems to deliver solutions within aggressive cost, schedule, and performance bounds. Can find a technical solution for the customer or map technology to customer needs across a wide range of technical areas. Recognized as a leader and an active participant for improvement in Systems Engineering, who combines the best in the industry and applies these ideas effectively in practical environments to positively impact program and business unit performance. Received lifetime honor from the Dallas Junior Chamber of Commerce, an organization focused on leadership training through community service www.djcc.us (JCI Senate #70497). Specialties: Program Management in all phases of the lifecycle Systems Engineering, esp. Requirements Radar Systems Electro-optics Defense industry practices & processes: formal & practical knowledge Production (DFSS) of advanced products in high-volume; Lean Development Information Systems alignment w/ business needs Nonprofit management - Community service Certifications: Raytheon Program Management - Level 5 Proposal Writing ASQ MoQ/OE (2005) & QE (2004) TS Clearance