• Engineered, designed and constructed custom single-family homes. Managed various subcontracting companies during the different construction phases. Verified construction practices, followed state and county building codes. Managed financial and operational facets of the construction process. Maryland Home Builder Registration, MHBR#4984. Maryland Home Improvement License, MHIC#91628.• Developed and engineered residential property. Procured raw land and developed into a functioning private well and septic building lot. Conducted percolation testing and evaluation. Contracted and managed the production of, percolation certification plans, storm water management plans and survey/ topography/site plans. Worked with the County Department of Licensing and Permits, Department of Planning and Zoning and Environmental Health Department in efforts to obtain an approved lot for residential construction.

• Performs home and environmental inspections in the state of Maryland. Knowledgeable of and able to inspect structural, electrical, plumbing, roofing, HVAC, exterior, interior and ventilation/ insulation components of residential housing. Knowledgeable of and able to perform radon gas measurement, lead paint testing, carbon monoxide screening, septic fluorescent dye testing, well yield testing, mold testing and water analysis. Able to provide structural engineering consultation. Performs financial (bookkeeping, accounting), operational (scheduling, forecasting, purchasing, inventory management), computer-related (website maintenance) and marketing/advertising duties. Developed a business to approximately 90% capacity within eighteen months of operation. Experienced 53% sales growth from CY2002 to CY 2003. Captured nearly 25% market share in our immediate (Howard) county market within thirty months of operation.

Managed various two-phase thermal control programs for International Space Station and commercial telecommunication satellites. Supported design, development, component testing, and analysis for each program. Generated proposals, scheduling and customer interfacing for numerous integrated product Flight hardware projects. Assessed task profitability and fabrication quality of each project. Provided technical oversight and project management for engineering support staff. Total managed aerospace contracts value $1.9 million. Best overall profit margin (28.1%) in Aerospace Products division. Completed Hughes 702 Spacecraft Battery Radiator program in one-half the estimated time allotment. Achieved 41.6% profit margin on $900k contract value. Total managed fiscal 2000 contracts value $1.1 million. Overall profit margin of completed projects 25.5%. Managed two-phase Constant Conductance/Variable Conductance Heat Pipe and Radiator Panel build-to-print manufacturing. Scheduled, budgeted and assessed fabrication quality of the Heat Pipe Radiator Panel programs. Designed and manufactured tooling fixtures for NASA Hubble Space Telescope flight hardware programs. Managed design, fabrication, and testing of numerous radiator panels for thermal control of electronics in space. Customers included Hughes, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, OSC, NRL, NEC, and other aerospace companies.  Conducted heat pipe groove analysis and performance predictions, using Groove Analysis Program (GAP), Shadowgraph, and Close-Form Solution tools. Generated and developed Capillary Pumped Loop (CPL) fabrication and test documentation. Designed and fabricated CPL and heat pipe radiator test bed fixtures. Provided data reduction and graphical performance of CPL and heat pipe component tests.  Provided assistance and support to the Mechanisms Division by developing databases for solar array deployment prototypes and engineering g-negation systems