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Summary:
Professional with 30 years experience in military systems.
Experienced in software requirements analysis, design, coding,
test and integration in simulation systems and other military
tactical avionics systems using Ada95, C and C++ programming languages.
Currently looking for a new position in central Florida due to BAE Systems closing the Orlando site in June 2012.
Employment:
BAE Systems - Orlando, Florida -- June 2005 to June 2012
Developed embedded training documentation in support of Future Combat Systems (FCS).
These documents include the Armed Robotic Vehicle (ARV) embedded training concept of operations
and associated white paper and Embedded Training Framework Design Document which specifies the
BAE Systems, Orlando proposed embedded training implementation for Manned Ground Vehicles (MGVs).
Performed FCS requirements analysis in support of embedded training.
Traveled to BAE Systems in Santa Clara, Ca. and St. Louis, Mo. in support of FCS.
Assigned to work with AT&T Government Solutions in support of OneTESS simulated live-fire training program.
Supported program work regarding interface to Bradley vehicle Mil-Std-1553 bus.
Led design effort for Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) virtual driver trainer.
Held teleconferences with Santa Clara personnel in support of JLTV training requirements and preliminary trainer
design information. Interfaced with BAE Systems subsidiary, C-ITS for implementation of rapid generation of
driver trainer prototype. This prototype was used in support of a demonstration in Quantico, Va. in April 2009
to the United States Special Operations Command (SOCOM) for a proposed Mine-Resistant Armor Protected (MRAP)
virtual trainer. The MRAP virtual trainer prototype was demonstrated at the Special Operations Forces Industry
Conference (SOFIC) in Tampa, Fl. in June 2009. Additional demonstrations were performed at the Interservice / Industry
Training, Simulation and Education Conference (I/ITSEC) in Orlando, Fl. in Dec. 2009 and 2010 as well as the Association of the U.S. Army
(AUSA) in Ft. Lauderdale, Fl. in Feb. 2010 and the National Guard Association of the United States (NGAUS) in Milwaukee, Wis. in 2011.
Utilized both the Presagis Vega Prime and Virtual Battlespace 2 (VBS2) visualization systems on various implementations of the trainers.
Performed software upgrade and integration on the Bradley Conduct of Fire Trainer prior to delivery and installation.
AAI/ESI - Summerville, South Carolina -- December 2002 to June 2005
Developed Ada software for use on maintenance aircraft trainers
for the C17 cargo plane.
Ada development was performed using the Apex Development System
hosted on Sun workstations using Sun Solaris O.S. Host platform
was the PowerHawk 640 CPU Power PC running under PowerMAX O.S.
Lockheed Martin Information Systems - Orlando, Florida -- July 1994 to August 2001
Developed Ada software for use in the Close Combat Tactical Trainer
(CCTT) and United Kingdom Combined
Arms Tactical Trainer (UKCATT)
simulation systems for the U.S. Army and United Kingdom. Experienced
with Unix and the Apex and Powerada Ada development systems hosted
on the RISC-6000 and Motorola Powerstack PC. Performed system
integration test incorporating verification of military doctrinal
behaviors. Familiar with Distributed Interactive Simulation (DIS)
protocol. Performed software upgrades for the M1 tank simulator as
part of the
M1 System Enhancement Package. Developed and maintained "C" program
for the automatic generation of the Software Requirements Specifications
for the UKCATT program. All work was performed as a contractor through
System One Services.
Former Grumman Corporation - Melbourne, Florida -- February 1993 to May 1994
Implemented software test tool compiler for use in the qualification
testing of the Joint Surveillance Target Attack Radar System
(JSTARS)
mission software. Developed and integrated compiler software using VAX
Ada programming language. Experienced with Teamwork CASE tools for Ada
requirements analysis and design (OOA / OOD) as well as MIL-STD-2167A and MIL-STD-498.
All work was performed as a contractor through Avionics Research Corporation.
Former Martin Marietta Corporation - Orlando, Florida -- November 1980 to September 1992
Developed initial requirements for the
fire control radar test bench for the Longbow Apache helicopter.
Development was performed using Ada programming language targeted
for the Motorola 68030 microprocessor. Integrated Built-In-Test
software for the bench. Acted as software integration test manager responsible
for software test and verification.
Developed initial design requirements for test bed to be used for full scale development
effort of the Army's Light Helicopter optical navigation and targeting system.
(This helicopter evolved into the Comanche).
Programmed Mil-Std-1553 serial communication for system fault detection to be
incorporated into the
Intermediate Automatic Test System (LIATS) for use on the F15 and F16 aircraft.
Experienced with MATE Control and Support Software (MCSS) using ATLAS for Test Program
Set (TPS) analysis on the LANTIRN system.
Designed and integrated factory test software using Fortran for the "Dayside Assembly"
subsection of the Target Acquisition Designation Sight / Pilot Night Vision Sensor (TADS/PNVS)
of the Apache helicopter. Incorporated test algorithms used in the focus and optical alignment of the
Dayside Assembly.
Tested and verified flight software for the TADS/PNVS incorporated into the Army's
Apache attack helicopter. Met with customer systems analysts for product review
and test data reduction.
Education:
Bachelor of Science in Engineering Science,
University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida
Graduate studies in Engineering Mathematics and Computer Systems,
University of Central Florida, Orlando, Florida
Attended Valencia Community College September 2001 - July 2002:
Classes in web development