NASA Johnson Space Center

Technical Manager

NASA
  • NASA Human Systems Integration Subject Matter Expert
  • NASA Human Factors Technical Discipline Team
  • Advanced Exploration Systems Interoperability Working Group, ​Displays and   Controls Lead

Gateway Program
  • Gateway Human System Manager
  • ​Gateway Human Systems Integration Lead
  • Gateway Human Systems Integration Working Group Chair
  • Gateway Human-in-the-Loop Test Readiness Review Lead

Human Health and Performance (HHP)
  • HHP Gateway Systems Engineering & Integration Lead
    • ​International Habitation Module (IHAB) Project Lead
    • European System Providing Refueling Infrastructure and Telecommunications Refueling Module (ESPRIT) Project Lead
  • HHP Directorate Representative, Johnson Space Center Systems Engineering Working Group

Aerospace Engineer

Flight Operations Directorate (FOD)
  • FOD Integrated Operations Scenarios Lead for Artemis III Mission
  • FOD Planning Lead and Flight Controller for NextSTEP habitat ground tests
  • Researcher for Crew Autonomous Scheduling Tests on ISS, and for Lunar Orbital Platform Gateway for crew cislunar space station
  • Flight Controller for International Space Station (ISS) Mission Planning and Integration, interacting with various FOD specialties and International Partners
  • Certified Instructor for Introduction to Human Systems Integration for Flight Controllers
  • Certified Instructor for Human Systems Integration for Flight Operations Personnel
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Aircraft Operations Division (AOD)
Development of desktop model of T-38 trainer aircraft primary flight displays; conducted J85 engine projects.

Human Health and Performance (HHP)
Habitability and Human Factors: Human error on significant incidents in human spaceflight, and human in the loop evaluations of Orion docking hatch and displays.

Houston, TX

International Space University

Lecturer
Human Systems Integration for Human Spaceflight
Interactive lesson on human systems integration from a systems engineering perspective, integrating significant incidents and close calls in human spaceflight.
Strasbourg, France

Analog Missions

Mission Specialist
Human Exploration Research Analog (HERA)
Two-week simulated mission to an asteroid, in addition to pre and post mission activities to address risks and gaps associated with human performance during spaceflight. HERA serves as an analog for simulation of isolation, confinement, and remote conditions of mission exploration scenarios.
NASA Johnson Space Center, Houston, TX

Executive Officer
Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS)
First Engineers Crew 155 performing habitat maintenance and repairs tasks while in simulation.  Six crew members participated in two-week mission where we trained for human operations on a simulated mission to Mars.
Mars Society, Hanksville, UT

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory

Mechanical Engineer
Robotic Manipulators and Deployable Booms
Sample Acquisition, Processing, and Handling verification and validation surface tests for the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity Rover)
Pasadena, CA

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company

Systems Integration Test Engineer
Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations
Integration and testing of in-house developed components, assemblies, and systems of government and commercial satellite programs
Newtown, PA

Mechanical Engineer
Antenna Mechanical Design
Design, systems and project engineering of Global Positioning III Satellite Program
Newtown, PA

Lockheed Martin Information Systems and Global Services

College Student Tech Specialist
Internal Research and Development
Development of Enterprise Mission Analysis Framework
King of Prussia, PA

United Technologies Pratt & Whitney

Intern
Systems Design and Component Integration
Management of major variance request process for Joint Strike Fighter F135 short take-off vertical landing (STOVL) engines
East Hartford, CT

Faculty/Lecturer

Passaic County Community College - Mathematics
Uceda International Institute - English as a Second Language
Saint Martha Catholic School - Spanish
Goodwin College - Mathematics, Physics
Universidad Autonoma San Francisco - Planetary Defense
University of Houston - Human Systems Integration
Rutgers University - Human Systems Integration
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics - Space Architecture
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