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MARYANNE DERTILIS

Panama City,FL

Summary

Electrical Engineer offering 10+ years of expertise in power systems and controls. Efficient and focused on proficiency in electrical engineering design and applications.

Well rounded Systems Engineer contributing excellence in cross-functional project leadership, strong communication, model based application, requirements creation, risk assessment, cost analysis, and project management through the life cycle phases of the project.

Military spouse with a strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Accustomed to leading highly effective multidisciplinary teams to complete projects in alignment with schedule and budget.

Highly-motivated with desire to take on new challenges.

Highly detailed with unique strategies to increase efficiency, enhance workflow and improve team success and client satisfaction.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Acting Lead Systems Engineer

Naval Surface Warfare Center
Panama City, FL
12.2023 - Current
  • Weekly/Bi-weekly project status updates to internal management, fleet liaisons, other warfare centers, and programs office.
  • Creation of technical reports, using Microsoft Word, Power Point or Excel.
  • Review revised and newly created technical publications for fleet use.
  • Risk creation on Risk Exchange
  • Research and analysis of old electrical designs for troubleshooting and repairing of obsolete mining systems.
  • Locating and procuring obsolete components for repair of critical mining support systems.
  • Perform inspection, troubleshooting, repair and calibration, for critical support system for the fleet.
  • Monitored progress of projects and tasks to ensure completion within timeline and budget constraints.
  • Analyzed data from contractor tests reports to verify and validate contractor's obligation to meet requirements and operational specifications.

Lead SE & Electrical Engineer Redesign Project

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
Panama City, FL
07.2022 - Current
  • Research and location of old blueprints and technical documents pertaining to original TDD and system design, to create baseline requirements for new design.
  • Collaborated with engineer team on original testing parameters, to ensure system requirements, operational parameters, functionality and safety parameters are met.
  • Created design documentation using Cameo- Model Based application, to create requirements and architectural -block diagrams, BDD and IBD, for conceptual baseline design.

Lead Electrical Engineer Hammerhead Mining System

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
Panama City, FL
09.2020 - 07.2022
  • Integral member of top level meetings with program office, contractor and government engineers, during start up of project, to include Requirements writing, RFP, SPS, and PDR.
  • Bi-weekly meetings with both contractors and government engineers on products and design of different subsystems.
  • Identified cost-effective solutions to improve system performance and reliability.
  • Reviewed design specifications for new concept power modules and batteries.
  • Performed detailed calculations to evaluate systems performance and energy efficiency.
  • Discussed safety regulations for new battery development, and advised contractor of Navy standards for certification of use on military installations and vessels.
  • Assessed and wrote risks associated with new designs or modifications proposed by contractors.
  • Analyzed data from tests performed on prototypes, troubleshot problems, and recommended modifications accordingly.

Project Lead and Lead Electrical Engineer Iridium-GPS Repeater Support System - Knifefish

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
Panama City, FL
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Maintained open communication with management and stakeholders, during weekly and bi-weekly project meetings.
  • Tracked and communicated project status to upper management through weekly reports.
  • Weekly engineering meetings to discuss progress and address any issues.
  • Provided guidance and direction to team.
  • Developed functional requirements for new systems and displayed strong telephone etiquette during stakeholder reviews and meetings.
  • Performed risk assessments, identified risks, developed mitigation strategies, and monitored risk status on a regular basis.
  • Provided troubleshooting and mitigation strategies during test events.
  • Created new test procedures and documents for high energy testing during test event.
  • Managed multiple concurrent projects, in different stages of their lifecycle phases.

Lead Electrical Engineer - Knifefish Support Containers

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
Panama City, FL
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Utilized and interpreted technical drawings when repairing and installing electrical systems.
  • Functioned as crew leader, overseeing work of lower-level licensed electricians and trade helpers.
  • Analyzed data from tests performed on prototypes, troubleshot problems, and recommended modifications accordingly.
  • Drafted technical reports summarizing findings during test event.
  • Hot wash meetings with programs office, management, contractors and engineering team.
  • Provided technical supervision and support to supervisors, planners, logisticians and contract personnel.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior engineers on the team.
  • Conducted tests on electrical systems and equipment and reported results during test event.

Physical Science Teacher

North Bay Haven Middle School
Panama City, Florida
08.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed advanced course curriculum in physical science for middle school students.
  • Used various instructional strategies such as lecture, inquiry based learning, videos, and in depth classroom discussions to engage students during class.
  • Created study guides, power points and supporting materials to reiterate lecture details and prepare students for tests and standardized tests.
  • Set up demonstrations, assisting and supervising students while conducting experiments.
  • Integrated technology into classroom instruction to enhance student comprehension of physical science topics.
  • Increased school's district scores by 4% in less than one year.

OEM Account Manager

GE-UNISON INDUSTRIES
Jacksonville, Florida
10.2000 - 09.2002
  • Managed and supervised fabrication procedures and specifications for integration components on turbine engines.
  • Created and maintained a solid relationships with customers, Honeywell, Delta and American airlines, to include their international partners.
  • Sole point of contact in matters relating to client concerns and needs.
  • Provided troubleshooting, research and analysis for discovered electrical faults, offering potential solutions.
  • Monthly travels to clients for on site meetings. In person meetings included project updates, troubleshooting issues, R & D, quality control, risk analysis and mitigation recommendations.
  • Collaborated with other engineers on design projects to ensure safety and quality standards.
  • Supervised production line efforts to guarantee timely and budget-conscious completion.

Jr. Electrical Engineer

M.I.T. MARINE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Jacksonville, Florida
04.1995 - 10.2000
  • Assisted company executives in managing primary accounts; MSC, FP&L, and Hess Oil
  • Managed inventory, created project schedules and developed cost estimates for new projects.
  • Calculated costs of equipment purchases and operations. Assisted with department budget planning.
  • Participated in team meetings and individual conversations, with project managers and chief engineers for progress updates.
  • Analyzed electrical schematics, circuit diagrams, and wiring diagrams to ensure accuracy and safety on each project.
  • Reviewed technical drawings when repairing and installing electrical systems.
  • Assessed potential risks associated with any proposed changes or modifications to existing designs.

Education

Masters of Science Systems Engineering (MSSE) -

Florida State University (FSU)
Panama City, FL
05-2023

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) -

Florida State University (FSU)
Tallahassee, FL
04-1995

Associates of Science (AS) -

University of North Florida (UNF)
08-1991

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Electrical Schematics Interpretation
  • Electrical Circuit & PLC Design
  • Requirements Development
  • Research and Analysis
  • Technical Writing
  • Model Based Applications (SysML & Cameo)
  • Risk Exchange
  • Microsoft Power point, Excel and @Risk
  • Product Development

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Greek
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Acting Lead Systems Engineer

Naval Surface Warfare Center
12.2023 - Current

Lead SE & Electrical Engineer Redesign Project

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
07.2022 - Current

Lead Electrical Engineer Hammerhead Mining System

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
09.2020 - 07.2022

Project Lead and Lead Electrical Engineer Iridium-GPS Repeater Support System - Knifefish

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
03.2020 - 09.2020

Lead Electrical Engineer - Knifefish Support Containers

Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC), Panama City Division
03.2020 - 09.2020

Physical Science Teacher

North Bay Haven Middle School
08.2018 - 07.2019

OEM Account Manager

GE-UNISON INDUSTRIES
10.2000 - 09.2002

Jr. Electrical Engineer

M.I.T. MARINE ELECTRIC CORPORATION
04.1995 - 10.2000

Masters of Science Systems Engineering (MSSE) -

Florida State University (FSU)

Bachelors of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) -

Florida State University (FSU)

Associates of Science (AS) -

University of North Florida (UNF)