Her career with Raytheon began with the testing of one of the V-22 Situational Awareness products. With the successful test developments for these and other projects Cristina’s good reputation turned into the position of Software Test Lead on the Air Warrior Program. While working on the Air Warrior Program, Cristina was given additional responsibility of being the test lead on all Situational Awareness and Avionics Display Product programs. Through her tenure, she has created a community of practices so that current software testers on the programs she oversees can share ideas, lessons learned and best practices.