Currently a Mission Spacecraft Engineer for several satellites at the Boeing Company.  I'm a software engineer and a former project lead of many satellite simulators at the Boeing Company.  I have worked on over 20 satellite programs including Intelsat, SES, ViaSat, Inmarsat, MexSat, SBSS, TDRS, WGS, etc.  Before working in the satellite industry, I was a systems engineer in  Power Electronics Building Block project at Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance Center (NOSC).  I was a Power Systems Engineer DIII-D Tokamak Fusion Research Project's at General Atomics.  While in college, I was a student researcher at Los Alamos National Lab in New Mexico.