Curriculum Vitae

Quick Overview, My Course of Life

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL | Aug 2021 - Dec 2022

MS Software Engineering

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, FL | Aug 2016 - May 2021

Kennedy Space Center, FL | Feb 2023 - Present

Supports the Command & Control System under the Test & Operations Support Contract (TOSC)
Contributes to troubleshooting and system monitoring/configuration for the Launch Control Center
Builds supplement engineering tools and displays for the needs of the development teams

Daytona Beach, FL | Sept 2022 - Dec 2022

Collaborative problem solving with the team on developing extended reality applications to ensure the student learning experience prepares them for the workforce
Applications consist of interactive HoloLens application highlighting all lab projects, Cessna 172 Preflight VR, Mission ISS, and Varjo Flight Sim to improve pilot training experience
Introduced Confluence and Jira to the team to manage dev progress and documentation

Virtual & NASA JSC | Dec 2019 - Dec 2022

Lead a multidisciplinary team of students to develop an Augmented Reality (AR) spacesuit user interface on the Magic Leap One Headset for NASA astronauts to use for Extravehicular Activity (EVA) on the Lunar surface
Analyzed alternative solutions, and designed a problem solution that satisfied NASA requirements
Designed, developed, and integrated the software architecture in Unity for the user input controls, display and information placements, and a directory system to navigate EVA procedures
Developed iteratively in a Scrum environment to ensure product development met customer’s needs
System was evaluated at NASA JSC and was provided feedback on the successful product delivery

Daytona Beach, FL | Jan 2020 - May 2022

Aided students in learning Java, Python, and C fundamentals
Provided the foundation of students to understand Object-Oriented programming through Java
Responsibilities included: grading assignments, tutoring students, and providing instructions for the in-class lab assignments

Daytona Beach, FL | Dec 2021 - May 2022

Proposed research to study the effectiveness of Virtual Reality (VR) for remote collaboration for the Master Program’s Graduate Research Project (GRP) Non-Theis Track
Planned and constructed a VR application in Unity using the Meta Quest 2 VR Headset
Application focused on the Scrum methodology environment that incorporated JIRA functionalities to create and modify issues which used drag and drop, voice dictation, and drop-down menus
System allowed for the user to draw on a virtual whiteboard and share desktop screens

Virtual | May 2021 – December 2021

Applied MIL-STD-1472 principles to the Control & Displays team for the B-1B Aircraft to ensure proper ergonomics of the on-board equipment in the aircraft
Contributed to the development of an agile process, Jira, to prepare for future government contracts
Created presentation slides collectively with the team for technical review meetings
Attended weekly meetings and reviewed system level requirements in DOORs
Contributed to the development of an interactive prototype in VBA for the radar display system
Migrated, organized, and improved the Human Factor’s team’s documentation to Confluence

Daytona Beach, FL | May 2021 – Aug 2021

Prepared and managed the Test Plan documentation for the Office of Naval Research Science & Technology Cybersecurity Virtual Reality Trainer (ONR CyVR-T) using the Valve Index
Conducted, executed, and recorded manual unit testing in Unity to verify the functional requirements
Attend bi-weekly meetings with the product owner to ensure proper incremental development.

Daytona Beach, FL | Jan 2021 – May 2021

Developed the front-end interface of an android application in Android Studio for Senior Capstone
Utilize version/configuration management, and design tools in the system development
The application allowed school meal plan payment transactions to occur through NFC/RFID technology in order to eliminate the use of needing a school

Cedar Rapids, IA | Aug 2019 – Dec 2019

Collaborated effectively in a scalable agile environment for the Air Combat Tactical Training Instrumentation team
Contributed to the development, design, and implementation of a Java SWT application that utilized SQL queries, TS messages, and XML configuration files
Addressed bugs to improve the quality of the application to ensure reliability of the system
Ensured that flight displays met system level requirements in a hands-on hardware environment lab
Provided feedback to improve, clarify, and reevaluate system level requirements for the display
Attended daily scrum meetings and monthly retrospective meetings

Daytona Beach, FL | Sept 2018 – June 2019

Designed a MATLAB program for visualizing and interpreting raw 3D motion capture data for subjects wearing Intravehicular Activity (IVA) spacesuits manufactured by Final Frontier Design
Optimized test protocols and the placement of 3D markers based on the subject’s motions
Learned how to wear and maintain the Final Frontier Design spacesuit

CV: CV

Languages: Java, C#, Python, MATLAB, C, VBA, JSON, and XML
IDEs: Eclipse, MS Visual Studio, Android Studio, Anaconda, Google Collab, and Spyder
Applications: Unity, Varjo, Microsoft Azure, Tableau, GitHub, Git, TortoiseSVN, Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence, SQL, MySQL, MS Office 365, Google Cloud Platform, Lotus Notes, DOORS, Sherlock, Rational ClearQuest, WinSCP, and OptiTrack
Operating Systems: Windows, UNIX, Linux, Android, and LUMIN