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  • Timeline

    Aug 1996 - Dec 1999

    Graduate Research Fellow

    National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Jan 2000 - May 2001

    Visiting Assistant Professor

    University of Houston
    Jun 2001 - Oct 2004

    Senior Research Engineer

    ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
    Nov 2004 - Apr 2008

    Senior Engineer (Software)

    Ball Aerospace
    Apr 2008 - Feb 2009

    Founder/Chief Software Developer

    100 Mind Street
    Feb 2009 - Aug 2013

    Senior Scientist

    Metatech Corporation
    Sept 2013 - Oct 2021

    Senior Manager, Computational Physics Team

    Zemax, LLC
    Current Company
    Oct 2021 - now

    Senior Manager, R&D

    Ansys

  • About me

    R&D manager working on the Ansys Zemax product line

  • Education

    • Victoria high school

      1986 - 1990

    • Texas christian university

      1990 - 1994
      Bs physics

      Activities and Societies: Society of Physics Students, Sigma Pi Sigma

    • University of colorado boulder

      1994 - 1999
      Phd physics

      Activities and Societies: Physics Department Graduate Student co-President, Department Representative to United Government of Graduate Students

  • Experience

    • National institute of standards and technology

      Aug 1996 - Dec 1999
      Graduate research fellow

      PhD work on theory and Monte Carlo simulation of solid-liquid phase equilibria.

    • University of houston

      Jan 2000 - May 2001
      Visiting assistant professor

      Molecular dynamic simulation of aqueous and liquid systems near solid-liquid phase equilibrium.

    • Exxonmobil upstream research company

      Jun 2001 - Oct 2004
      Senior research engineer

      Software development for proprietary oilfield drilling and subsurface engineering tools; specialized in probabilistic risk analysis software components.

    • Ball aerospace

      Nov 2004 - Apr 2008
      Senior engineer (software)

      Software developer for optical scatter modeling (bidirectional reflectance distribution function or BRDF), thermal modeling, and light propagation through atmosphere simulation.

    • 100 mind street

      Apr 2008 - Feb 2009
      Founder/chief software developer

      Software development and consulting services to high tech companies in the Albuquerque area.

    • Metatech corporation

      Feb 2009 - Aug 2013
      Senior scientist

      Software development for modeling and simulation covering topics of light scattering, radiometry, probabilistic risk analysis, and optimization.

    • Zemax, llc

      Sept 2013 - Oct 2021
      Senior manager, computational physics team

      Physics and technical software development for Zemax's optical design software. Specialties include statistical methods, optimization, optical scattering, and visualization.

    • Ansys

      Oct 2021 - now
      Senior manager, r&d

  • Licenses & Certifications