Executed an automated scaling solution on AWS, dynamically adjusting resources based on demand, leading to a 20% improvement in system responsiveness and saving a customer $55,000 annually. 

Identified inefficiencies in the ad hoc task workflow through careful analysis, subsequently introducing and implementing an ad hoc ticketing system. This initiative streamlined the tasking process, significantly enhancing the overall efficiency of the ADC team in completing tasks.

Efficiently optimized three builds, achieving a 40% reduction in build times, showcasing exceptional proficiency in ensuring swift and effective build completion within AWS.

DECEMBER 2021 – AUGUST 2022 (7 months)

Lead Engineer, J-Tech II 04 Earthquake Recovery Project

Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) China Lake Ranges (CLR)

Served as the Requirements Lead for the China Lake Range Earthquake Recovery Project, overseeing the Requirement Management Process data, participating in System Champion CLR meetings, transitioning system requirements from MagicDraw to DOORS, monitoring requirement changes throughout the workflow, and escalating issues to the Senior Lead Engineer. Supported the SoS Weekly Leadership Standup by conducting weekly SRR Readiness Systems status updates using Excel, Teams, PowerPoint, and Confluence status pages. Contributed to DE/MBSE J-Tech Recovery Daily Standup meetings by managing priorities, tracking JIRA progress, and ensuring stories reached closure. Facilitated System Requirement Reviews/CCB Meetings with NAWCWD China Lake Range and JT4 leadership, stakeholders, and engineers. Conducted Document Delivery Review, completed a Final Review, and electronically delivered documents to the customer. Also, facilitated CLR DRGO Submission Process Review, completed a Final Review, and electronically delivered documents to the customer.

MARCH 2021 – DECEMBER 2021 (9 months) 

Lead Engineer, MGUE Inc 2 Digital Engineering

GPS Enterprise- Seaport NxG (contract)/ IAC MAC to 20F0078 Digital Engineering Effort (contract)

Developed detailed digital model of systems engineering artifacts to support analysis and evolution of MGUE specifications.

CLEARANCE | Active Top Secret Security Clearance 
TOOLS | Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams, Atlassian Tools Confluence & Jira, WebEx, IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS Next 
Model Based Systems Engineering Tools –Sparx Systems Enterprise Architect and MagicDraw
SKILLS | Requirements Management, Release Management, MBSE, Digital Engineering, Systems Engineering, System Development, Project Management, Analytics, SQL, Consulting

Developed security architecture design documentation and system level/hardware/software requirements through requirements decomposition. Developed procedures for verification of subsystems/systems for a cybersecurity program, in addition to experience with the system engineering life cycle. Developed technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and develop mitigation strategies. Developed comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes and propositions for further system security enhancement. Presented trust and security assessment progress during System Requirements Review to customer, contractors, and executive leadership.

Key Skills: Six Sigma Certified, Requirements Management, Project Management, Project Reporting, DOORS, Visio, Customer-facing experience, Document Drafting, Trust and Security, Public Speaking, System Requirements, Trade Studies, System Integrity, Time Management, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Risk Management, PTC Windchill, Cybersecurity Training, Cryptography

Developed test requirements, procedures for verification of components, subsystems/systems, and test reports. Executed integration and test activities in a lab environment. Evaluated systems functionality, support mission flight test evaluation, as well as navigation and ice detection. Verify requirements that require test or demonstration. Conducted tests that will address the functionality and performance at the air vehicle systems level. Experienced building ground stations for Avionics Systems Integration and Test.

Key Skills: Avionics Systems Integration and Test, Sub-System Integration, Requirements Development, Test Procedure Development, Experience with both LINUX/Windows environments, Eggplant, JIRA , Bitbucket, Git Bash and Artifactory.

Single point of contact for all matters related to financial policies, procedures and controls. Develop and submit the annual budget and ensures that all spending is pre-approved by the President, Executive Sponsor and GD&I organization and is in alignment with the ERG's annual plan. Take responsibility for properly recording and maintaining fiscal operations of the ERG, including the use of labor and material resources and makes those records available for review by the Company or the GD&I organization. Track budget and ensure expense reports are submitted in a timely manner.

Contributed to the development of technical engineering products. Applied of the appropriate engineering standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the electrical development lifecycle. Executed detailed analysis of product requirements, functionality, performance, and design. Performed verification and integration of project components. Employed Microsoft Excel and EMMS procurement tool to track progress and document achievement of project benchmarks. Facilitated project design and peer review discussions receiving feedback and recommendations. Familiar with build phases Engineering Validation Test, Design Validation Test, and Production Validation Test.

Key Skills: Product Data Management, Product Development, Validation and Verification, Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA), Public Speaking Role, Production Floor Management, Product Lifecycle Management, PTC Windchill, Software Testing, Project Management, Six Sigma Certified

Key Accomplishments: Presented Change Notices(CNs) and Initial Releases (IRs) to the Program Chief Engineer, Quality, Configuration Management, Manufacturing Planners, which make up the Engineering Review Board/Configuration Control Board. Recommended the integration of five configuration improvements at the Engineering Configuration Board which integrated resulting in significant improvement in production. Employed AutoCAD to redesign specifications achieving an improvement in testing efficiency and production numbers. Authored new initial release, integration, and verification procedures for a modification that drastically lowered failures and elevated testing levels per unit.

Development of social platforms, content, events and community engagement. Collaborated on the creation and implement print/email/web. Developed content timelines and strategies. Developed materials for story pitches, blog posts and any/all external facing content. Engaged with high level leadership to meet Raytheon business goals and manage/brand community (app 452 members). Lead and developed all RAYBEN member engagement via communications. Supported and created local and global RAYBEN events. Researched, identified and connected with STEM influencers. Developed relevant campaigns for RAYBEN and Raytheon. Developed analyses on effectiveness of campaigns and present to leadership. Used tools such as Microsoft Outlook platform and SKYPE to increase the RAYBEN participation through emails, meeting invites, and other forms of communication.

Conducted reviews of technical reports and essays. Performed quantitative and qualitative analyses via summaries. Contributed to written reports and proposals.

Key Skills: Technical Writing, Research and Development

Guided clients and delivered training support to transition from RMTrack to utilizing Jira, a highly improved project and issue tracking software. Participated in GE projects and training meetings documenting action items for multiple projects. Wrote MATLAB scripts to analyze collected data from recorded flights stored in the Flight Data Warehouse.

Key Skills: Jira, Customer Facing Role, Customer Support, MATLAB, Data Analytics, RMTrack, Project Management, Technical Support

Collaborated with a PhD student on the development of the E-scale project that can provide weight measurements to individuals unable to weigh themselves independently. Conducted extensive research on types of bed scales and their patents to evaluate the appropriate design. Employed tools such as MATLAB and Android Studio to complete final design specifications. Participated in all phases of the product development life cycle conducting tests and evaluating the mechanism for both accuracy with measuring weight and displaying the precise result on the LCD component. Remediated project technical issues and addressed design concerns in collaboration with PhD student. Authored a research paper which was submitted to the National Science Foundation.

Key Skills: Testing, Technical Writing, Research and Development, MATLAB, Android Studio, Data Analytics