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Analysis, Modeling, Simulation, and Experimentation Engineer May 2006 - August 2006
* Developed a Visual Basic for Applications based software tool to help automate 60,000 iterations to analyze air-to-air intercepts based on Mach speeds, altitudes, and relative starting locations for use in a "Question of Speed" analysis.
* Created and presented PowerPoint publications conveying research into the equipment, organization, and historical, present, and projected future operations and tactical engagement scenarios of the United States Marine Corps.
* Assembled information regarding United States Marine Corps operational practices and doctrinary publications.
Materials & Structures Laboratory Engineer September 2005 - December 2005
* Introduced to the ground vibration testing team in the use of accelerometers and system modeling and measurement.
* Managed, maintained, and calibrated drying ovens, salt-fog chambers, and humidity cabinets to test new aerospace materials and paint compounds for lifetime corrosion resistance in the materials and structures laboratory.
* Introduced to the work of structural testing, "wiffle trees" and industrially practiced structural dynamics.
Operations Analysis Engineer January 2005 - May 2005
* Revised a report discussing the relationship between the advancement in battlefield and medical technology and its impact on both military and civilian injuries and deaths on the battlefield and surrounding areas.
??? Created a "This is the Threat" database to catalog threats to the P-8A Multi-mission Maritime Aircraft (MMA).
* Tested and employed the Joint Services Endgame Model (JSEM) to evaluate terminal effectiveness of fragmenting munitions against a target for use in the Infantry Warrior Simulations (IWARS) software.
Manufacturing Engineer January 2004 - August 2004
* Rewrote the assembly instruction manuals for the center fuselage of the F-15K, responsibilities included interviewing shop-floor workers, researching engineering drawings, and creating visual build & inspection aids.
* Built assembly instructions into a framework of 3-D visual based models for the F/A-18E/F for use in manufacturing.
* Created an indentured bill of materials for the Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle, X-45C; now N-UCAS.
* Automated redundant and lengthy engineering tasks cutting a 6 hour part check process into a 2 hour automated task.