Skills and Tasks For Andrew Foster

Email: Andrew.c.foster@mdnt.com Work: 719.277.5499 Cell: 719.424.6527

1) Skillsa) Javab) C++/C c) Graphicsd) 2D/3D Map Applicationse) Mathematical/Physics related implementations

i) Elliptical Curve Fitting Algorithmii) Neural Network iii) Contour Model (Find the contour of an area on earth based on analysis results)iv) Missile trajectories (using 2-body and Keplerian equations)v) Radar Detection Modeling (Medium Fidelity)vi) Algorithm Design for drawing objects on 2D and 3D mapsvii) Gaussian random number generatorviii) Satellite CRC data validationix) Cryogenic rocket fluid simulation

(1) (using thermodynamics equations derived by another thermodynamics engineer)

x) Worked extensively on C2BMC planner 2D and 3D Map productsf) Link 16 messaging

2) Tasksa) Design and Development of Planner Missile Defense Code

Designed and implemented an Elliptical Curve Fitting Algorithm Designed and implemented code to run a Neural Network Map 2D

Designed and implemented Java code to calculate and display a geometric contour based on data values assigned to points inside a geometric figure.

Designed and implemented Java code to calculate and display missile threat ranges.

Significantly re-designed and implemented upgrades to the Java code to calculate and display sensor coverage on the 2D Map of the C2BMC Planner.

Implemented various tasks related to the creation and editing of objects on C2BMC Planner 2D map application used for missile defense planning.

Implemented various tasks related to creation and editing of objects on a 2D map application used for missile defense planning.

Map 3D Designed and implemented azimuthal-equidistant projection code to fix a

missile range bug on the C2BMC Planner 3D map. Prototyped displaying objects on a Worldwind Map.

Implemented code to calculate meta data on Measurements Of Effectiveness, of various defense configurations

Designed and implemented to determine convergence level for monte-carlo runs based on a variation of the Wilson interval

Implemented code to produce data following a Gaussian (bell curve) statistical distribution

b) Design and Development of IR&D Code Designed and implemented code to facilitate “John Madden” style drawing on a map

or image. Lead a team of one other person to augment the number of types of link 16 messages

that were processed as part of the link 16 task mentioned above

c) Design and Development of Satellite Simulation Software in JAVA and Ada

Designed and implemented code to send messages to satellite flight software

3) Awards

Honors & AwardsHonor/Award Issued By Date issuedSPOT Award Mike Kennedy 3rd Quarter 2014SPOT Award Mike Kennedy 3rd Quarter 2014SPOT Award Scott Barkley 7/17/2009

SRA Special Recognition Award Regina Kornmesser 8/18/2006Employee of the Month Karen Basasinger 12/19/2003

a) Awards Explanationi) SPOT award for work done on software to automatically generate defense designs and run

analysis on them for validation of the accuracy of the C2BMC plannerii) SPOT award for work done to improve radar detection software in C2BMC planneriii) SPOT award for researching how to incorporate new radar capability into LM softwareiv) SRA Regarding IR&D code that was installed at the lighthousev) Employee of the Month -- For putting together and instructing a C++ class in a short time

4) Education

EducationMaster of Arts Mathematics 08/01/0996 Cal St univ-Fullerton

Bachelor of Arts Mathematics 08/01/0988 Cal St univ-Fullerton