Highly organized, detail-oriented and resourceful field engineer with 14+ years of experience in operational and depot level maintenance.
Results-driven and focused engineer successful at prioritizing safety, promoting cost-effective solutions and exceeding customer expectations.
Possesses technical and managerial skills that have led to success on 12 consecutive overseas assignments supporting military intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance operations.
Currently holds Top Secret security clearance as well as U.S. passport.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr Systems Engineer
Raytheon Techonologies
06.2024 - Current
Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs Ground Control Element system for USAF Global Hawk program
Performs system administrator tasks on multiple Windows and UNIX platforms including IRIX and Solaris in support of operational UAV missions.
Examines installations and observed operations to ensure conformance to design and equipment specifications.
Streamlines troubleshooting processes to improve system support and enhance communication with the customer.
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman
09.2022 - 06.2024
Provides customers in-depth technical information to aid troubleshooting of system faults of the RQ-4B.
Tracks and identifies system complications and coordinates with OEM engineers to propose in field repairs to the customer.
Performs depot level modifications to ensure airworthiness and serviceability of the RQ-4B.
Records with accuracy aircraft data to identify trends and predict failures allowing the customer to plan accordingly.
Principal Test Conductor
Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - 09.2022
Integrates tests and develops strategies to improve test efficiency on the MQ-4C Triton
Reviews and provides inputs during engineering development and executes acceptable test procedure to ensure airworthiness
Prepares and documents test variances in accordance with engineering direction and engineering changes
Field Engineer
Raytheon Technologies
04.2021 - 06.2022
This position was ended due to the conclusion of a contract.
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman
12.2017 - 05.2021
RQ-4 Avionics Lead
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 12.2017
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology Management
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Avionics Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
2017
Skills
Confident and effective communication skills
Versed in MS Office and Adobe software suites
Goal-focused and highly motivated to learn
Familiarity with UNIX based operating systems
Possesses problem solving traits to adapt and overcome conflicts under pressure
Certification
CompTIA A+
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
CompTIA Project+
AWS CLF-C01 Certified Cloud Practitioner
LPI 010-160 Linux Essentials
ITIL 4 Foundations
Timeline
Sr Systems Engineer
Raytheon Techonologies
06.2024 - Current
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman
09.2022 - 06.2024
Principal Test Conductor
Northrop Grumman
06.2022 - 09.2022
Field Engineer
Raytheon Technologies
04.2021 - 06.2022
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman
12.2017 - 05.2021
RQ-4 Avionics Lead
United States Air Force
01.2012 - 12.2017
Master of Science - Information Technology Management
Western Governors University
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Avionics Systems Technology