Oil & Gas Controls and Automation Lead Engineer. Versatile, knowledgeable and accomplished electrical and systems engineer with over ten years experience in the aerospace industry and five years in the gas/oil industry. Extensive and varied background in design prototyping; electrical circuit design and testing; and electronic hardware testing, continually engineering solutions for projects supporting Oil/Gas production/Instrumentation Controls system and the International Space Station/Space Shuttle in conjunction with NASA. Effective managing engineer with a proven track record of successful personnel and project management leading to reduced project costs. Deft communicator; bilingual with global exposure; proficient in technical writing, documentation and project presentation. Areas of Expertise include: Bilingual/Global Exposure, Project Management, System/Hardware Testing, System Design Relationship Building, Problem Resolution, Control Programming, BOP controls simulation and IEC based, risk failure analysis. Staff Training & Leadership, Subsea Control/Automation/Power, BOP Risk Mitigation  My background includes delivery of qualified space/subsea hardware and control/automation systems. With broad technical knowledge and business acumen, I have been able to quickly adapt to new technologies and industries. I have also spent a majority of my career managing professional groups from NASA and the Oil/gas industry. I am a self-motivated person who can work independently and as part of a team. With the changing dynamics of the marketplace, companies will need the best of the best to stay competitive and maintain growth in their bottom line.