Position:
Principal Engineer II at MSA
Work:
MSA
- Cranberry Twp, PA since Aug 2011
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Principal Engineer II
MSA
- Cranberry Twp, PA Mar 2010 - Aug 2011
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Principal Engineer I
MSA/Acceleron Technologies, LLC
Jan 2008 - Mar 2010
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Consultant
SPAWAR Systems Center, San Diego
- San Diego, CA Apr 2005 - Mar 2009
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YD-0830-02 Engineer (NSPS Pay Schedule)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Champaign, IL Aug 2002 - Mar 2005
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College of Engineering, Control Systems Lab Graduate Assistant
Education:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2002 - 2004
MS, Mechanical Engineering, Control Systems, Robotics
Michigan Technological University 1998 - 2001
BS, Mechanical Engineering
Skills:
Kalman filtering, Navigation, Control Theory, Robotics, Programming, Embedded Linux, Embedded Systems, TI DSPs
Interests:
Biking, alpine skiing, snowboarding, hiking, kayaking, sailing, scuba diving, outdoors, photography, computers, Linux, programming, electronics, navigation.
Honor & Awards:
Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Research, Development, and Acquisitions: 2007 Department of the Navy Top Scientists and Engineers of the Year Award (presented at the Pentagon 29 May 2008)
Letter of Appreciation (29 May 2008): M. T. Kohlheim, Commanding Officer, Space of Naval Warfare Systems Center, San Diego
Letter of Appreciation (28 May 2008): John S. Thackrah, Acting Assistant Secretary of the Navy
Letter of Appreciation (1 May 2008): M. C. Bachmann, Commander, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command
Certifications:
Fundamentals of Engineering Exam, NCEES
Secret Security Clearance, US Government
Top Secret Security Clearance, US Government