Software, Safety, & Systems Engineer at Icarus Interstellar, Graduate and Undergraduate Faculty / Area Chair, Information & Computer Security at University of Phoenix Bay Area Campus, Consultant / Member of Speakers Bureau at NASA Ames Research Center, Astronomy Educator at Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy, Computer Scientist and Mathematician at United States Department of Defense
Location:
Seaside, California
Industry:
Military
Work:
Icarus Interstellar since Mar 2012
Software, Safety, & Systems Engineer
University of Phoenix Bay Area Campus since Feb 2006
Graduate and Undergraduate Faculty / Area Chair, Information & Computer Security
NASA Ames Research Center since Nov 2003
Consultant / Member of Speakers Bureau
Monterey Institute for Research in Astronomy since Jan 1998
Astronomy Educator
United States Department of Defense since Jun 1986
Computer Scientist and Mathematician
Education:
The Johns Hopkins University 2009 - 2012
MS, Systems Engineering
The United States Naval Postgraduate School 2007 - 2012
PhD, Software Engineering: Aerospace Software Safety Engineering
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University 2009 - 2011
Master of Aeronautical Science, Aeronautics and Aerospace/Aviation Safety
The Monterey College of Law 2007 - 2011
JD, Law
The United States Marine Corps Command & Staff College 2007 - 2009
Graduate Diploma, Marine Corps Command & Staff
The United States Naval Postgraduate School 2003 - 2008
Master of Science, Computer Science: Remote Sensing and Autonomous Systems
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2007 - 2007
Graduate Certificate, Software Lifecycle Development
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2006 - 2007
Graduate Certificate, Software Engineering Management
Stanford University 2006 - 2006
Certificate, Computer Security
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2005 - 2005
Graduate Certificate, Advanced Software Development
City University of Seattle 2002 - 2005
Master of Business Administration, Technology\Engineering Management
The United States Naval War College 2002 - 2004
Master of Arts, National Security and Strategic Studies
University of Phoenix 2001 - 2003
Master of Science, Computer Information Systems
The United States Naval College of Naval Command and Staff 2000 - 2002
Graduate Diploma, Naval Command & Staff
Blackstone Paralegal School 1993 - 1995
Diploma, Paralegal Studies
The United States Defense Language Institute 1991 - 1993
Diploma, Modern Standard and Egyptian Arabic
US Coast Guard Academy & SUNY 1986 - 1990
BS, Management & Management Economics
Skills:
Systems Engineering Computational Mathematics Space Systems Aerospace Simulations Program Management Quantum Computing Technical Writing Software Engineering Computer Science Unmanned Aerial Systems Aeronautics Safety Engineering Higher Education Teaching UAV DoD Military Aviation Engineering Management Engineering Management Requirements Management Navy Testing Aircraft Defense Proposal Writing System Design Integration Analysis Government Operations Research
Interests:
Aviation (Single, Twin Engine, Jet),
Aviation Safety,
Astronautics and Satellite Development,
Deep Space and Planetary Astronomy,
Quantum and Particle Physics,
Space Systems Nuclear Propulsion,
High Technology and Outer Space Law,
Intellectual Property Law,
Shotokan Karate,
Military History,
Powerlifting and Weight Training,
Endurance Sports (Kayaking, Biking, Swimming, Hiking),
Firefighting and Emergency Medicine
Honor & Awards:
NASA Achievement Award
7 US Army Achievement Awards
6 US Army Commendation Awards
US Army Public Service Award
US Army Commander's Medal
4 US Army Coins of Excellence
National Service Defense Medal
2 US Coast Guard Commendations
Expert Coast Guard Rifleman Medal
Expert Coast Guard Pistol Medal
Army Sharpshooter Badge
Army Expert Grenade Badge
University of Phoenix Rising Star Award
Marquis Who's Who in Science and Technology
Marquis Who's Who
Marquis Who's Who of American Women
Strathmore's Who's Who
Monterey Institute For Research In Astronomy Jan 1997 - Jun 2017
Astronomer
Icarus Interstellar Mar 2012 - Feb 2016
Software, Safety, and Systems Engineer
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Apr 2013 - Jun 2015
Adjunct Faculty Member, Computer Security, Cyber Law, and Information Assurance
University of Phoenix Feb 2006 - Sep 2014
Graduate and Undergraduate Faculty and Area Chair, Information and Computer Security
Nasa Ames Research Center Nov 2003 - Dec 2012
Consultant and Member of Speakers Bureau
Education:
State University of New York Maritime College 2019
Master of Science, Masters
The Johns Hopkins University 2011 - 2013
Master of Science, Masters, Engineering
The United States Naval Postgraduate School 2003 - 2013
Master of Science, Doctorates, Masters, Doctor of Philosophy, Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, Philosophy
Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University 2009 - 2012
Masters, Aviation
Monterey College of Law 2007 - 2011
Doctor of Jurisprudence, Doctorates, Aviation, Law
The United States Marine Corps Command & Staff College 2007 - 2009
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2006 - 2007
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2007 - 2007
Stanford University 2006 - 2006
The United States Air Force Institute of Technology 2005 - 2005
City University of Seattle 2002 - 2005
Master of Business Administration, Masters, Management, Engineering
U.s. Naval War College 2002 - 2004
Masters, Master of Arts
University of Phoenix 2001 - 2003
Master of Science, Masters, Computer Information Systems
The United States Naval College of Naval Command and Staff 2000 - 2002
Blackstone Paralegal School 1993 - 1995
Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center 1991 - 1993
Us Coast Guard Academy 1986 - 1990
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Economics, Management
Skills:
Systems Engineering Aerospace Military Program Management Dod Space Systems Engineering Management Aircraft Information Assurance Aviation Defense Management Security Clearance Avionics Software Engineering Technical Writing Simulations Integration Analysis Security Aeronautics Spacecraft Engineering Computer Security Testing Proposal Writing Teaching Navy Government System Design Satellite Requirements Management System Architecture Earned Value Management Air Force Radar Computational Mathematics Government Contracting Uav National Security Computer Science Higher Education Safety Engineering Quantum Computing Configuration Management Operations Research Intelligence Sensors Unmanned Aerial Systems Requirements Analysis
Interests:
Aviation Astronautics and Satellite Development Twin Engine Space Systems Nuclear Propulsion Swimming Endurance Sports Children Jet Electronics Education Biking Science and Technology High Technology and Outer Space Law Military History Aviation Safety Powerlifting and Weight Training Hiking Quantum and Particle Physics Shotokan Karate Deep Space and Planetary Astronomy Animal Welfare