• Program and Engineering Management Experience

o        Program Manager in the aerospace, energy and semiconductor industries. As program manager for ATK, Orbital Sciences, GE and Asea Brown Boveri (ABB) I managed systems efforts, usually with a matrixed organization, from development thru implementation.

o        Program Manager efforts involved:

• Development and execution of plans and strategies


• Evaluation of effectiveness of plans and strategies  


• Lead business and program development efforts


• Led technical efforts in government contracts


• Created and gave successful presentations to management and customers


• Provided effective direction, leadership and team building


• Communicated effectively with all levels of management


• Developed program strategies designed to meet business objectives


• PMO with MS Project and Primavera for project control


• Manage projects to a need date and within assigned budget

o        Led integrated product teams on the following design and integration efforts:

• Nuclear reactor engineering and safety systems analysis and modeling of reactor systems for FSAR. Led plant control systems design and engineering for System 80 ABB reactors at Palo Verde and South Korea.


• NASA Ares 1 rocket vehicles avionics integration from design thru implementation utilizing a matrix organization of mechanical, propulsion, guidance navigation, electrical and controls engineers and suppliers.


• Avionics and telemetry systems integration for rocket vehicles at Orbital Sciences


• Process tooling upgrades and lines changes to support at Motorola and Freescale


• Process automation upgrades for water and waste water facilities


• Developed the methodology and ran the Y2K project teams for GE Automation


• Plant computer upgrades and safety control systems to Nuclear power plants