Dr. Robert Straitt

• Provide engineering, management, and marketing support to a private group of entrepreneurs on investment and business start-up opportunities for green agriculture and alternative energy projects. • Prepare technical, management, and financial proposals for green energy development projects. • Organize government/industry/academic meetings and proposal initiatives. • Conduct field research and engineering in Alternative Energy and Environmental Sciences.

Project Manager Executive and Technical Training • Develop a unified international training vision and methodology; trained newly hired executives. • Responsible identifying training requirements and planning training for technical, engineering, and support staff. Including both in-house training and in cooperation with public training institutes. • Evaluate training opportunities based on 3D software simulations of equipment and control systems.

Participant, Wind Turbine Technology Program • Train in all phases of wind turbine farm operations, maintenance, and project management. • Study environmental protection and global warming issues.

Manager, secular outreach project for an interfaith church and provided pastoral services • Manage and participate in all phases of a ministerial outreach and support initiative for residents of a remote agricultural community. • Responsibilities included overall ministry management; budgeting, fund raising, counseling, teaching, and other ministerial duties. • Provide low cost maintenance and repair services to elderly and under-

Research and Development Specialist - domestic and international academic research programs. Chief Accelerated Test Office Program Manager NSDIR Chief, International Cooperative Programs Office, Foreign Military Sales Air Weapons Controller Geophysicist - Air Force Geophysics Laboratory Program Manager Multi-National Technology Development Program Flight Test Engineer

Contract Engineer and Consultant • Define continuous improvement plans and measurements, provide process mentoring, training, and assessment to organizations implementing Earned Value Management, ISO 9000, CMM, RUP, and Six Sigma. Instructor and Researcher • Teach university software engineering with emphasis on; engineering project management techniques and tools, product life cycle. • Conduct research in the areas of Geographic Information Systems Development and Anthropological models.

Project Manager and Lead Engineer, Measurement and Monitoring Program • Earned a multi-million dollar contract performance bonus for first successful implementation of productivity measurements in support of a Total Quality Management (TQM) initiative on a longstanding multi-billion dollar contract. • Report to and worked with senior corporate and government executives daily.

Contract Engineer and Consultant to initiate a continuance improvement program. • Design architecture of national network infrastructure. Create long-term IT vision to provide in time and cost savings, improving competitive advantage of the airline. • Establish standard Product Life Cycle along with supporting development and maintenance methodologies based on ISO 12207 and the Capability Maturity Model (CMM).

Engineer and Manager for the Air Force’s Electronic Systems Command. • Manage, with P&L responsibility, high profile experimental technology projects, which report directly to the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force. • Prepare and negotiate contract requirements, statements of work, budget/funding requirements, and monitored contractor and sub-contractor performance.

Project Manager and lead engineer for an engineering contract to the U.S. Department of Transportation. • Prepare technical and cost proposal that won a multi-year contract to provide engineering support; which provided several new positions in a new business discipline for the regional office. Negotiate contract requirements, statements of work, budget, and funding requirements, and monitor contractor and sub-contractor perfor

Organizational Change and Anthropology, World Cultures and Ethics

Human Behavior, Organizational Development and Change, Anthropology, History of Science and Technology, Archeology, and Religion

Gelology, Photonics, Nuclear Weapons Technology, Formal Logic, Genetics, Cosmology, Special Relativity

Management, Administrative Practices, Publications Management/Production, Accounting and Fiance, Business Law, Human Resources

Physical Sciences, Mathematics & Calculus, Business Management, Accounting, Anthropology, Astronomy, Human Resources Management, Computer Sciences, Training Development and Management

Applied Mathematics, Literature, History, Psychology

Criminal Law, Psychology, Forensics, Physical Education, Training Program Development and Administration, Security, Law Enforcement, Personnel Management