Robotic Systems Expert

Technical Consultant #1898

Specialist in computer controlled machine and related software and hardware engineering.
Software development for machine and robotic movement.
Technical architect of multi-million dollar projects with Fortune 500 companies and Federal agencies including: NASA, Whirlpool, Michelin, Merck, Medtronics, Raytheon, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, the US Air Force, U.S. Army and U.S. DOE.
Extensive experience and training in software, hardware, machine, automation and instrumentation.
Author and architect of five copyrighted software systems.

Expert Witness Experience

Served as an expert witness in over 20 cases and providing support in the following areas: Automated guided vehicles, computer controlled equipment, wood manufacturing process, theater and stage accidents, and robotic surgical equipment.

Undisclosed Company, Chief Engineer, 2004 - Present

Ultimate responsibility for technical success of projects.
Technical lead of software, electrical and mechanical engineering teams.
Designed manufacturing systems for implantable defibrillators, pacemakers, high-powered lasers, radar, satellites, transmitters, receivers and commercial airliners.
Developed deployment system for unmanned aircraft.
Products include automated systems, control technologies and high-fidelity systems.

Undisclosed Company, Founder, 2003 - Present

Engineering consulting and forensic support services specializing in computer controlled machines.

Trilogy Development Group, Austin, TX, Software Architect, 1998 - 2003

Owner of technical delivery at all Fortune 500 pricing customers.
Created optimization algorithms for pricing and promotion software.
Lead developer for contract and pricing management applications.
Delivered customer success at Whirlpool, Michelin, Eaton and Merck.
Optimized query structure for 100X performance improvement at Michelin.
Designed database structure for query optimization of very large (over 108 rows) tables.

Credentials

Certified P.E.
Software: Oracle, SQL Server, SQL, C/C+,+, C#, Java, ASP, ASP.net, VB, Windows, Unix, Ladder, Logic, RSLogix, CX-Programmer, CoDeSys, Algorithms, and Optimization.
Hardware: Robotics, Automated Systems, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV), Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGV), Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC), and Manufacturing Systems.

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