2023 - present Adjunct Faculty, Physics Department, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

2018 - 2025  Principal Electrical Engineer, RTX

• 2024 Innovation Award, US Patent 11889049 B2
• 2023 US Patent 11563899 B2
• 2022 Engineering Department Achievement Award
• 2021 Referral Award, CORE Achievement Certificate
• 2020 Author Recognition, Engineering Depart Award,  Patent Awards & RAM Program Challenge Award
• 2019 Internal Research & Development Award
• 2018 Six-Sigma Specialist

2001 - 2018       Astronomer, National Solar Observatory

• 2018 Resignation from NSO/AURA
• 2017 NASA Certificate of Appreciation
• 2017 Invitation to testify to Congressional Sub-committee
• 2015 AURA Technical & Innovation Award
• 2006 Tenure, NSO/AURA

1998 - 2001       Associate Professor, California State University Northridge

• 2000 Julian Beck Teaching Award,  Faculty Research Award
• 1999 Faculty Research Award

1992 - 1998       Scientist, National Solar Observatory

1986 - 1992      MS & PhD Astronomy, University of Hawaii

1982 - 1986      BS Astronomy, California Institute of Technology