Results-driven engineering professional with experience in technical and business environments across various engineering and business lifecycles. Adept at collaborating within cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects. Seeking a Program Management position, bringing extensive knowledge from the government sector, particularly in proposal development, systems engineering, and integration/testing to drive optimal outcomes.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Engineer Staff / Control Account Manager
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
02.2011 - Current
Company Overview: Global company engaged in research, design, development, manufacturing, integration and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services for government and commercial customers with annual revenues of approximately $70 billion and 122,000 employees.
Responsibility as Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS) System Engineering Integration and Test (SEIT) Team Lead working on system engineering definitions, system test planning, integration and execution of program integrated tests and all financial data processing pertinent to SEIT Sustainment scope.
Lead for SEIT Sustainment team to actively champion team success and development.
Support for SEIT Sustainment team as the personnel manager in order to allocate the correct knowledge base required to support each project as schedule demands based on priority.
Support to system engineering efforts for requirement verification plans/reports, interface control/design documentation, and administration of boarding process for documentation release using Agile/Waterfall approach as required.
Active participant in the implementation of test process for integrated system test campaigns following both contractor procedures along with existing Air/Space Force Instructions identified by the government customer and all other system stakeholders to include the end user.
Lead support of integrated organizational coordination to develop integrated project schedules for primary sustainment updates and operational development (OpsDev) projects.
Active responsibility on multiple program projects as a Control Account Manager (CAM) requiring Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques to manage a total budget of $10 million for multiple teams/managers by utilizing analytic tools to efficiently decipher large amounts of data to support budget forecasting and aiding in discovering a consolidated approach for program finance across the corporation.
Lead role for for the SEIT organization on Request for Proposal (RFP) efforts including technical development planning and as a Basis of Estimate (BOE) author in order to add new business.
Support as a trainer/mentor for less experienced staff to improve technical education with the aim of reducing time to productivity.
Test and Evaluation Engineer
The Boeing Company
02.2004 - 02.2011
Company Overview: Commercial and defense aircraft manufacturing and integration support of multiple defense systems with divisions supporting military, government and commercial customers. Annual revenues of approximately $65 billion and 172,000 employees worldwide.
Subject Matter Expert and Test Director on government owned test framework system. Participated in system test planning, execution, and analysis utilizing software, hardware and system network functionality expertise. Actively involved in Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) system configuration documentation.
Key player in development of procedures for transitioning the GMD system between operations and test.
Instrumental in creating training program material for government test framework operators for classroom and online training; took part in presenting training program to executive management.
Developed process and procedures required for adding test framework into flight test configurations.
Achieved Basic Boeing Systems Engineering Certificate (Colorado).
Education
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business and Finance Emphasis
University of Colorado
Colorado Springs / Denver, CO
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Engineering, Mechanical Specialty
Colorado School of Mines
Golden, Colorado
Skills
Budgetary account administration
Proposal development
Project execution management
Proficient in agile practices
Specification development
Operational efficiency enhancement
Comprehensive systems evaluation
Customer relationship management
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
JIRA project management
Proficient in Confluence
Comprehensive mission evaluation
Proficient in functional analysis techniques
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Affiliations
Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
Society of Women Engineers
Timeline
Systems Engineer Staff / Control Account Manager
Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
02.2011 - Current
Test and Evaluation Engineer
The Boeing Company
02.2004 - 02.2011
Bachelor of Science (BS) - Engineering, Mechanical Specialty
Colorado School of Mines
Masters of Business Administration (MBA) - International Business and Finance Emphasis
Sr. Director, Subcontract Program Management at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company (LMSSC)Sr. Director, Subcontract Program Management at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company (LMSSC)
Manufacturing Support Team Member Sr (Processing Supervisor) at Lockheed Martin Space Systems CompanyManufacturing Support Team Member Sr (Processing Supervisor) at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company
<ul>
<li>Hours per week: 40.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Supervise and coordinate daily administrative workflows for a team of 15 employees, ensuring timely task execution, adherence to protocols, and consistent performance monitoring.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and documentation related to property intake, detainee processing, transportation, and deportation; verify and audit files to ensure regulatory compliance, and data integrity.</li>
<li>Execute high-volume data entry (up to 8 hours per day), including the entry of case notes, customs documentation, custody logs, and internal reports into secure federal databases.</li>
<li>Develop, review, and edit administrative reports and forms for internal use and government audits; ensure completeness, accuracy, and policy alignment.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary liaison between facility staff, supervisors, and stakeholders; facilitate clear, professional communication, and documentation flow across departments.</li>
<li>Identified discrepancies in data entries and corrected them accordingly.</li>
<li>Oversee inventory control processes, including the secure receipt, tracking, and storage of personal property, using standardized procedures and government tracking systems.</li>
<li>Conduct routine audits and quality control reviews to ensure that administrative practices meet federal operational standards.</li>
<li>Apply sound judgment to evaluate options, solve problems, and make informed recommendations on administrative and operational matters, contributing to efficient workflow management, and compliance with agency standards.</li>
<li>Assist in developing and revising privacy and security policies concerning Personally Identifiable Information (PII); identify potential compliance risks, and recommend solutions.</li>
<li>Coordinate logistics for detainee transportation to court and medical appointments, manage schedules, and track movement through detailed administrative planning.</li>
<li>Conduct roll calls, and ensure accountability through diligent documentation, system updates, and status reporting.</li>
</ul>
<p>Supervisor: Scott Jackson (949) 456-2706.</p>
<p>Permission to contact: Yes.</p> at ProTech USA LLC, Government Contracting<ul>
<li>Hours per week: 40.</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Supervise and coordinate daily administrative workflows for a team of 15 employees, ensuring timely task execution, adherence to protocols, and consistent performance monitoring.</li>
<li>Maintain accurate records and documentation related to property intake, detainee processing, transportation, and deportation; verify and audit files to ensure regulatory compliance, and data integrity.</li>
<li>Execute high-volume data entry (up to 8 hours per day), including the entry of case notes, customs documentation, custody logs, and internal reports into secure federal databases.</li>
<li>Develop, review, and edit administrative reports and forms for internal use and government audits; ensure completeness, accuracy, and policy alignment.</li>
<li>Serve as the primary liaison between facility staff, supervisors, and stakeholders; facilitate clear, professional communication, and documentation flow across departments.</li>
<li>Identified discrepancies in data entries and corrected them accordingly.</li>
<li>Oversee inventory control processes, including the secure receipt, tracking, and storage of personal property, using standardized procedures and government tracking systems.</li>
<li>Conduct routine audits and quality control reviews to ensure that administrative practices meet federal operational standards.</li>
<li>Apply sound judgment to evaluate options, solve problems, and make informed recommendations on administrative and operational matters, contributing to efficient workflow management, and compliance with agency standards.</li>
<li>Assist in developing and revising privacy and security policies concerning Personally Identifiable Information (PII); identify potential compliance risks, and recommend solutions.</li>
<li>Coordinate logistics for detainee transportation to court and medical appointments, manage schedules, and track movement through detailed administrative planning.</li>
<li>Conduct roll calls, and ensure accountability through diligent documentation, system updates, and status reporting.</li>
</ul>
<p>Supervisor: Scott Jackson (949) 456-2706.</p>
<p>Permission to contact: Yes.</p> at ProTech USA LLC, Government Contracting
<ul><li>Supervised a team of Security Officers in their daily duties</li><li>Monitored and maintained security systems, including alarms, CCTV cameras, access control systems, and other equipment</li><li>Maintained accurate records of all security-related incidents and activities</li><li>Trained personnel on appropriate use of force in responding to threats or disturbances</li><li>Conducted regular drills and training sessions to prepare staff for any eventuality</li><li>Coordinated with other departments to ensure the safety and security of the facility</li></ul> at Garda World<ul><li>Supervised a team of Security Officers in their daily duties</li><li>Monitored and maintained security systems, including alarms, CCTV cameras, access control systems, and other equipment</li><li>Maintained accurate records of all security-related incidents and activities</li><li>Trained personnel on appropriate use of force in responding to threats or disturbances</li><li>Conducted regular drills and training sessions to prepare staff for any eventuality</li><li>Coordinated with other departments to ensure the safety and security of the facility</li></ul> at Garda World