Scientist Engineer
Resume:
Dr. Travis L. Spratlin
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
Home Phone 850-***-****
Cell Phone 850-***-****
E-mail tuham2@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE
PHYSICIST / ELECTRICAL ENGINEER / COMPUTER PROGRAMMER
An experienced Physicist / Electrical Engineer with a strong mathematical and
computer programming background; considerable knowledge and experience in
technical writing, giving presentations, modeling and simulation in optics /
electro-optics, electromagnetics, and solid state physics.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
1980 – 2009
* More than 20 years experience in physics, applied mathematics, and
computer programming in the following areas: Optics / Electro-optics,
Semiconducting Devices and Solid State Physics, Electromagnetics, Computer
Modeling, Algorithm Development, Spectral Inversion, Signal Processing and
Test Engineer in Communications.
EDUCATION
1971 – 1980 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, N.C.
Ph. D. in Physics
* Solid State Physics
1983 - 1985 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA.
M.S. in Electrical Engineering
* Semiconducting Devices * Electro-Optics * Electromagnetics
1965 - 1969 University of Georgia, Athens, GA.
B.S. in Physics
* Graduated Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi, Sigma Pi Sigma
SECURITY CLEARANCE Top Secret SSBI
COMPUTER LANGUAGES Fortran, C/C++, Mathematica, Matlab on IBM PC,
Linux/Unix, Sun Workstation
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2007 – 2009 Advanced Engineering Concepts, Inc, Eglin AFB, Florida
Infrared Effectiveness Analyst
* Engineer/Analyst for AFOTEC Det 2 on Towed Airborne Plume Simulator (TAPS)
and Large Aircraft Infrared Countermeasures (LAIRCM) programs.
* Developed MATLAB software for a preliminary analysis of rocket sled tests
and analysis of TAPS flight data.
* Worked on accreditation of Digital System Models (DSM) for NexGen Missile
Warning Receiver (MSW).
* Participated in live-fire missile testing and comparison of live fire
data with Threat Modeling and Analysis Program (TMAP) software.
2006 – 2007 Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama
Systems Engineer Ballistic Missile Defense
* Modeling and Simulation on Sensor Simulation Test Bed (SSTB)
* Modeling for Rail Gun IRAD
* V&V for Global Engagement Model (GEM) IRAD
2003 - 2006 Northrop Grumman, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Senior Engineering Specialist
* Engineer in IR (Infrared) on the US Navy DD(X) Program in
Signature and Survivability Group.
* Prepare Data / Presentations in support of IR Mockup EDM
(Engineering Development Model) milestones.
* Perform data reduction analysis from IR Mockup EDM testing.
* Support the Design / Integration / Fabrication of IR EDM Mockups.
2001 - 2003 Engineering Technology, Inc, Orlando, Florida
Chief Engineer in Electromagnetics
* Developed end-to-end computer simulation for passive infrared
sensors with an array of Fresnel lenses under NAVSEA Sensor
Detection and Defeat Technology Study.
* Developed software programs in Mathematica in support of other
DOD programs in electromagnetics.
1999 - 2001 Lockheed Martin Naval Electronic and Surveillance Systems,
Moorestown, New Jersey
Consultant
* Wrote requirements and developed C/C++ computer code in support of the
US Navy Aegis Missile Program.
* Involved in the development of a trajectory generator model in C++ for
a TBM ballistic missile.
1998 - 1999 General Dynamics Advanced Technology Systems Manufacturing
Facility, Greensboro, NC
Test Engineer
* Wrote computer code in C/C++ to control / automate test procedures for
testing circuit packs, trouble-shoot problems for circuit packs failing
tests, and provided engineering support for production of submarine
transoceanic communication systems.
* Aided in writing the requirements and design of test procedures for a
new 10 gigabit/sec optical system for transoceanic communications.
1990 - 1997 Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Development Engineer
* Principal investigator in ARM (Atmospheric and Radiation Measurements)
at ORNL for the Department of Energy. Applied Inverse Problem Theory
to extract atmospheric information .
* Provided computer modeling support for the design of RF sensors to
monitor the RF plasma etching process for semiconducting wafers.
* Provided computer modeling support for examination of cross-talk
between optical fibers used in the communications industry.
1986 - 1990 Nichols Research Corporation, Huntsville, AL
Research Scientist
* Supported development and computational evaluation of infrared optical
sensors for Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) for the US Army.
* Developed mathematical and computer models for optical propagation in
turbulent media.
1985 - 1986 Warner Robins AFB, Warner Robins, GA
Electronic Engineer
* Supported development of Radar Warning Receivers for fighter aircraft.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
* IEEE
* American Physical Society (APS)
* SPIE (International Optical Engineering Society)
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