Lafayette Wimberly

Lafayette Wimberly is a Technical Project Manager at the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) since June 2010, specializing in Combat System hardware and network management for Zumwalt Class Ships with a focus on team leadership and technical problem-solving. Prior roles at NAVSEA include Electronics Engineering Lead and Electronics Engineer, where responsibilities encompassed hardware/software installation, budget preparation, documentation, training, and equipment troubleshooting. Early career experiences include internships with General Motors and the Forest Products Laboratory, alongside a contract position with the University of Alabama, where Lafayette contributed to engineering design and quality control projects. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Systems Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, both from Tuskegee University.