Aaron Van Natter
Solution Consultant
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BS in Aerospace Engineering (University of Michigan)
20 years of engineering experience including systems engineering and project engineering within the automotive and defense industries
Modeling Languages Known: SysML
Responsibilities:
Conducts on-site trainings, workshops, and consultations
Provides technical support and consultation for clients
Barry Papke
Director, Professional Services
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BS in Mechanical Engineering (Texas A&M University)
MS in Systems Engineering (Steven’s Institute of Technology)
30 years of systems engineering, project engineering and enterprise architecture development experience in large scale military and non-military program using SysML and DODAF/UPDM
Domain specific program experience includes IPT Lead for the Observatory Control System and ICWG Lead for the Observatory to Telescope Control Interface for the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA)
Responsibilities:
Back-up Lead for Training and Support to GMTO System Architect and Core Modeling Team
Supports the Primary Technical Lead as required
Development and conduct of on-site training and workshops
Preparation and conduct of on-line support session
Response to email requests to resolve specific issues
Chris Klotz
Solutions Architect
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
3 years of experience working for No Magic Inc.
Software Languages Known: JAVA, C++, and JavaScript
Modeling Languages Known: SysML
4 years of working on various web based software development projects
Responsibilities:
Conducts on-site trainings, workshops, and consultations
Provides technical support and consultation for clients
Assists clients with Teamwork Cloud installations and data migration
Daniel Brookshier
Solutions Architect
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BS in Electrical Engineering Technology (Cal Poly Pomona)
8+ years of experience working for No Magic Inc.
20+ years working with No Magic tools (customer #14)
Software Languages: JAVA, C++, C, JavaScript, and others
Modeling Languages: UML, SysML, UPDM
UPDM experience through clients of No Magic and companies like CACI, US Army, and others
SysML experience at GE Transportation and through the many clients of No Magic
Member of Technical Review Board at OMG
Co-chair of OMG UPDM versions 1 and 2
Former Chief Architect for No Magic
Responsibilities:
Conducts on-site trainings, workshops, and consultations
Provides technical support and consultation for clients
Train clients in SysML, UPDM and UML
Ron Kratzke
Solutions Consultant
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BA in Statistics (University of Rochester), MA in National Security (Navy War College), MS in Applied Science – Engineering Management (SMU)
Retired Navy Officer – Surface Warfare / Nuclear Power Engineer
30 years of experience across a wide spectrum of projects supporting management, system
engineering, and enterprise architecture for military, federal government, and commercial organizations
Over 10 years’ experience employing Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) methods to transform organizational approaches for system design
Responsibilities:
Conduct on-site training and workshops
Provide technical support and consulting for clients
Assist in development of training and workshops
Development and delivery of on-line support sessions
Saulius Pavalkis, PhD
Chief MBSE Solutions Architect & PLM Product Integrations Manager
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BS in Telecommunication and Electronics (Kaunas University of University)
MS in Telecommunication Engineering (Kaunas University of Technology)
PhD in Computer Science and Engineering (Kaunas University of Technology)
15 years of experience working on modeling solutions including PLM Product Integrations Management. Former analyst in R&D department core MagicDraw team
Major areas of expertise include: model-based requirements engineering, data interchange, systems design, MBSE, PLM, SysML, UML, traceability, simulation, modeling solutions, change, and configuration management
Experience supporting companies adopting MBSE on large and small scale in various domains: automotive, medical devices, defense, aerospace. Companies supported: Ford, Verb Surgical, Raytheon, Orbital ATK, SMEE, UTAS, BAH, SGT, Abbott.
Experience working on commercial and research projects (including European Union funded for different OMG standards integration) guiding team to create model-based prototypes and working solutions
Multiple professional certificates: OMG-Certified Systems Modelling Professional, OMG-Certified UML Professional, OMG-Certified Expert in BPM, and ITIL V3
Multiple research and practical articles in model-based design area. Articles are presented at annual and local INCOSE Conferences, NDIA
Founder and chief editor of a modelling community blog (blog.nomagic.com) dedicated to sharing practical model-based engineering experience
No Magic, Inc. representative at INCOSE CAB
Responsibilities:
Primary technical lead for MBSE solutions
Development and conduct of training and workshops
All major PLM product integrations management
Veejay Gorospe
Solutions Consultant
Summary of Qualifications and Experience:
BS in Computer Engineering (Villanova University)
MS in Computer Science (Johns Hopkins University)
12 years of systems engineering experience within the defense industry for a prime contractor (Lockheed Martin) and a research center (Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory)
Domain expertise in ballistic missile defense systems and naval weapon systems (Aegis Weapon System and Trident D5)
Software Languages: Java, C++, Matlab, SQL, HTML, XML, Groovy, Python, Unix Shell
Modeling Languages: UML, SysML, UPDM2/DoDAF, UAF
Research experience in cost analysis with MBSE, cyber analysis with MBSE and security classification with MBSE
Former Teamwork Cloud user administrator
Responsibilities:
Conduct on-site training and workshops
Provide technical support and consulting for clients
Assist in development of training and workshops
