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Rssproven aerospace team leader,

I am looking for an aerospace engineering job or sales of aerospace/defense parts or programs. I would like to stay near the Orange county Area but willing to commute to san Diego or Los Angeles.

Aerospace Engineer

Newport Coast, CA

About Me

Industry:

Engineering & Architecture

Occupation:

Aerospace Engineer

Ideal Companies:

navy, jpl, boeing, northrup,
 

Education level:

Doctorate

Will Relocate:

No

Location:

Newport Coast, CA

Work Experiences

10/2005 - 3/2009

Christopher Ross & Associates Inc

Director / VP

  • Responsible for management of operations including securing FDIC approved bank approvals, training, profit and loss, budgeting, account payables / receivables and marketing. Authored and maintained Office Policy Manual and coordinated employee relations. • Created and implemented Office Policy Manual for utilization by independent contractors that decreased future audits and claims and increased agent productivity and knowledge. • Initiated, developed and directed the Mortgage Branch of the firm that was FHA compliant, resulting in a doubling of revenue and increased customer satisfaction. • Implemented state-of-the-art bookkeeping, record keeping, filing and personal management system, resulting in streamlined office accounting procedures and significant time savings. • Developed and delivered training program and handbook to enable new real estate agents to quickly acquire real estate transaction skills and methods, leading to the development of efficient and self-directed agents.

8/2000 - 9/2005

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Manager

  • Responsible for directing an elite team of eight engineers in various confidential projects assigned by the Director of the Lab. Served as Project Engineer for Advanced Discrimination Initiative performing experimental and numerical analysis to study physics to discriminate countermeasures for ballistic missile defense. Acted as Principal Investigator for multi-sponsored program on creating Personnel Data Assistant tool for field personnel for local ground effect hazards. Co-Principal investigator for chemical agent negation for theatre missile defense to understand breakup and degradation of chemical agents through experiments and computational simulations. Obtained a DOE security level of Q. • Built and co-led a multidisciplinary research team of eight engineers, physicists and technicians in completion of planned research goals within budget, resulting in securing continued grant funding for two additional years by the Laboratory Directed Research and Development Program. • Developed experimental and numerical project plans, acquired experimental facility and all key personal to accomplish research goals, resulting in successful performance of one-of-a kind experiments leading to continued years of research funding. • Performed numerical analysis and recommended computational methods to validate experimental results, resulting in securing additional funding while increasing the size and scope of the research team.

1/1993 - 8/2000

NASA Ames Research Center

Individual Contributor

  • Responsible for: designing compact feed forward neural models with small training data sets; integrating neural networks with a gradient-based optimizer and a genetic algorithm to optimize high-lift settings of a three-element airfoil by maximizing the lift coefficient to reduce the cost, turnaround time and CPU time of design process; leading multi projects and directing various engineering teams on budgeting and specific goal oriented projects. • Wrote and produced the 1998 Research and Technology Report for NASA Ames Research Center Aeronautics Directorate, resulting in receiving the NASA Spotlight Award for reporting excellence. • Created and implemented optimization tool to reduce required numerical or experimental data and resources required to train an optimizer to find optimal value, resulting in 40% reduction in required resources. • Led multifunctional team to generate rapid-prototype tools for control systems development of hypersonic aircraft, resulting in successful completion of research goals within budget.

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