Lead advanced autonomy application initiatives, aligning engineering execution with mission needs and product goals. Partner with cross‑functional teams to deliver autonomy capabilities at scale.

Led autonomy integration and test efforts, coordinating validation across hardware and software systems to ensure reliable field performance.

Managed the sensing and mapping team focused on environmental representations for motion planning, user experience, and scene understanding. Oversaw roadmap, team execution, and delivery of core perception capabilities.

Led a team building sensing and mapping algorithms that infer environmental representations from sensor measurements to support planning and scene understanding.

Contributed to autonomy and AI development with a focus on robust sensing and mapping for real‑world environments.

Designed state estimation and mapping systems for localization and mapping in diverse environments. Leveraged manufacturing experience to help scale production infrastructure.

Designed and developed assemblies for smartphones (Moto X) and wearables (Moto 360). Led manufacturing support with China-based suppliers, including root-cause analysis, schedule ownership, and production ramp. Applied Six Sigma design principles and drove NUD (New, Unique, Different) initiatives for new manufacturing techniques and supplier qualification.

Engineering role supporting product development and execution in Hawthorne, CA.

Undergraduate studies in mechanical engineering.

Graduate studies in robotics.