Successful leader with a proven history of over ** plus years of IT experience in various IT
positions along the SDLC process (Waterfall/Agile/Hybrid-methodology). IT professional with
extensive experience providing support and direction in the development and deployment of
computer systems, IT strategy, and multimedia design. Proven ability to manage multiple
projects with competing deadlines and priorities while ensuring adherence to various budgets and
timelines. This unique knowledge, education & experience adds to effective understanding
and successful execution for any position in the IT SDLC process.
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Karsun LLC June/2021- March/2025 Herndon, VA
Federal Aviation Administration (FAA Contract/Clearance-Public Trust)
Solutions Architect/Acquisitions Analyst/ Systems Engineer
Provided acquisition support for Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Facilities & Equipment (F&E) division. Provided program organizations and development teams with technical review and improvement of key concepts, technical planning and implementation. Reviewed & approved documentation (SAR, ConOps, FAD, ISPD, PRD) compliance with the FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS)
Provided support to FAA governance and compliance bodies (FAA Enterprise Architecture Board - FEAB/Architecture Review Board - ARB) to maintain and improve program management, product life-cycle policies, guidelines and standards
Collaborated with FAA Enterprise Architects to assess proposed program/project's impacts
on overall mission and objectives. Reviewed proposed system changes and performed
assessments to determine the extent of assessment impact
Restructured, implemented, reviewed and updated documentation for FAA F&E investments going through the FAA AMS phases (CRDRD, IARD, IID, & FID)
Developed the annual FAA F&E Enterprise Roadmaps. Updated & compiled the stakeholder’s data into the annual F&E Roadmaps
Facilitated meetings with stakeholders to capture, assess and review project concepts, strategies, plans, and requirements, for investment projects and for product sustainment efforts
Developed, improved & maintained robotic process automation for weekly senior management, status reports, project scheduling & other ad hoc reporting using UIPath, Power Apps, Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate software and advanced excel reports
SENSEONICS INC March/2020–June/2020 Germantown, MD
Software Quality Assurance Engineer
Evaluated proposed changes to computer systems and recommended level of validation activities required for software quality compliance
Developed software specifications for validation requirements and to ensure that those requirements are testable, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
Developed CFR Part 11and ISO 13485 based computer systems validation plans, qualifications test protocols, traceability matrices, reports, IQ/OQ/PQ protocols and all related documents, and deliverables within the scope of the validation plan
Identified and qualified all computer systems which impact operations using a risk-based methodology
Developed, maintained & managed executed test plans, test scripts and user acceptance tests (UAT)
SURGISENSE CORPORATION April/2015-March/2020 Bethesda, MD
Computer Systems Engineer – Quality Assurance
Project lead for the customization of the PTC Windchill and Integrity systems, and related system validation activities, aimed to optimize project and software development management capacity and regulatory compliance
Developed and implemented the policies and procedures for backup, security, and network use. Maintained documentation ensuring adherence with required regulatory agencies
Provided technical support for remote connection issues (VPN, RDS), and mobile connections, as well as general hardware and software end user support
Monitored and maintained network availability and efficiency using network monitoring tools such as Wireshark, Cisco CLI, Cisco Firepower, Microsoft Event Viewer, and PowerShell scripting
Implemented and maintained local domains, including the use of Active Directory databases and policies.
Created Computer System Validation procedure documentation, ensuring compliance with validation plans and deliverables aligned to current GMP’s regulations
EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
STRATFORD UNIVERSITY Falls Church, VA
Master of Science, Software Engineering – 2016
EMERSON COLLEGE, Boston, MA
Master of Fine Arts in Media Art & Technology – 2014
BERKLEE COLLEGE OF MUSIC Boston, MA
Bachelor of Fine Music in Contemporary Writing & Production – 2011
UNICEUB Brasilia, Brazil
Undergraduate Computer Engineering Courses – 2007
PROFESSONAL CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Partner: Cloud Economics Accreditation, Amazon Web Services, Feb 2023
AWS Learning: Architecting, Amazon Web Services, Feb 2023
Certified SAFe® 6 DevOps Practitioner, Scaled Agile, Inc., Apr 2023
Certified SAFe® 6 DevOps Practitioner, Scaled Agile, Inc., Apr 2023
Penn State University Certification in C programming– January 2020
Udacity Cloud Engineer Certification – October 2019
Apple Mobile Certified Technician – December 2018
BSI Certified Lead Auditor - Management Systems Audit Teams, February 2016
BSI Certified Auditor - Management Systems Audit Teams, February 2016
BSI Certified – Medical Device Management Systems - ISO 13485, February 2016
CFPIE Validation of Computer Systems, March 2016
Certifications in Administration of PTC Integrity and Windchill, January 2015
Certified in Risk Management for Medical Devices and ISO 14971, June 2016
Microsoft Certified Professional, EMC2 Certified Professional, March 2003
EMC2 Storage Fundamental Certified Professional
Microsoft – C++ Programming Language