Career Achievements
Successfully completed designs of ultra reliability (Stats. 3000 yr. MTBF) State of the art aircraft
guidance transmitters, antennas, etc. for VORTAC (Variable Omni Range Tactical Air Command
and Navigation) and MLS (Microwave Landing System). RF Design Engineer and instructor to
Federal Aviation Administration technical staff. Production proven designs are in excess of 250
million dollars, from DC to 5.2 Ghz.
Special Fields
Microstrip, Stripline Design, High-Level and Low-Level DC to Microwave Amplifiers, Linear
Detectors, Mixers, Communication Antennas, Directional and NonDirectional Couplers, Phase
Locked Loops, Amplitude Locked Loops, Modulators, Intermodulation Correction Loops, Active
and Passive Filters, RF Combiners, Phase Shifters, A to D and D to A Conversion Techniques, Pin
Diode Applications and RF System Engineering, Microprocessor, Microcomputer Interface, Mathematics, Technical Supervision, Proposal and technical writing. Adobe Dreamweaver with HTML and XHTML code.
Related Special Abilities
RF, Analog Circuit Design and / or Component Synthesis and Analysis with Mathematically
Defensible Techniques. Computer Languages II-AOS, EE Soft, HPIB for ATE, various CAD,
S,H,Z,Y Parameter Design. Linvill Stability, Bode Nuquist Plot Techniques for RF Design with
Full Stern Stability Solutions. Library of 82 Hand Written Production Proven Programs for Analog, RF, Digital Interface Design. Smith Chart Applications. Vector Analysis. Use of all
Types of Test Equipment. Ability to follow schedule on time and budget. Familiar with Military
Specs, including 454G, FAA G-2100, FCC Part 95-15, ISO 9001, AS9100, NASA Fail Safe, Fail Soft,
etc. Drafting, Engineering Graphics III.
Licenses
General Radiotelephone with Radar Endorsement PG-17-6485
Navy Mars N0TLL
General Class Amateur K0CJS, N0TLL
Education
St. Peters Parochial School, Kansas City, KS.
Bishop Ward Parochial High School, Kansas City, KS.
Kansas City, Kansas City College
Midwest Institute of Technology ASEE
Longview Community College
Penn Valley Community College
Advanced Design of Aircraft Navigation and Communication
Equipment while employed by TWA
Numerous Engineering Seminars and PHD Lectures while employed by Northrop / Wilcox Division
Patents Held
Auto Alarm Security System US Pat. No. 4.035,765
Double Helical Load Mobile Antenna 48"
Double Helical Load Mobile Antenna 12"
Instant Layover Swivel Antenna Mount
UHF Marine Breakaway Vertical Diapole
Employment History
01/06 to Date Webmaster, Website Design
Accent Sound & Computers 01/98 to 02/05
350 W. Indiantown Rd., Jupiter, Fl.
Owner, President, started and ran a full consumer electronic retail store with
6 technicians. I Sold business 12/15/04.
Electronic Center 04/87 to 06/97
7619 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS.
Owner, President, started and ran electronic engineering facility with 18
employees both engineers and technicians. Assembled, per supplied drawings,
ATE test drawers for testing nuclear weapon igniters. This was a subcontract from
Allied Signal Bendix Division K.C., Mo. Designed and produced a dual six foot ATE
HP test equipment rack, which lot sampled import telephones for Sprint Corporate
Headquarters Engineering, North Supply Division, Overland Park, KS. This was a
won contract from a proposal I wrote. Also did RF consulting engineering to MAXON
Electronics on VHF & UHF mobile XCVR's i.e. low pass filters, amplitude control loops,
microstrip design, grounded emitter very low current RCVR first rf amp design. Supplied
Engineering with proven RF design formulas. MAXON is a South Korean company, that
has a design and warehouse facility in USA, near KCI airport, K.C., Mo. I Sold business
5/15/97, still in operation.
Birdview Satellite Corporation Inc. 09/84 to 08/85
Microwave Division, Olathe, KS.
Senior Staff Engineer- Supervised Lab move to Olathe. Completed M1, M2, M3 Series
Receivers.
Chief Engineer- Electronics Division, Chanute, Ks. Corrected many current product
production yield problems, trained production test technicians on new test equipment use
for data analysis, produced ECO's (Engineering Change Orders) etc. Established R&D Lab,
supervised three engineers, eight technicians, including drafting and electronic support staff
in the design of three M2 series robotic assembly, multiple microcomputer controlled satellite
receivers.
