CV: Lead Satellite Engineer
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 Date Submitted: | 23-04-2008 |
| Last Modified: | 23-04-2008 (04:45) |
CV
ACTIVE CLEARANCE: Top Secret, SCI/TK 8/03
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a challenging position in the space operation field with an organization on the forefront of space activities, that welcomes initiative, dedication and demands excellence in consistently meeting business objectives and exceeding standards.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead Satellite System Engineer, NGST, April 2005 to Present
- Ensure successful transmission of commands and receipt of telemetry
- Assess system state of health and implement safing procedures if required
- Coordinate activities with Mission Planners and system test team
- Participate in launch, EOT and performance rehearsals and operations
- Overall responsibility of an operations crew and act as on site Northrop Grumman representative to external agencies
Defense Meteorological Satellites Program (DMSP) SSO, USAFR, May 2005 to Present
- Monitored satellite health status, verifying the operational status of satellites
- Performed planned and unplanned commanding on satellites during anomaly resolution
Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) Engineer, USAF, March 2002 to May 2005
- Performs trends/ State of Health Analysis on GPS, Midcourse Space Experiment (MSX) and Advance Composition Explorer (ACE) satellites
- Coordinates GPS missions
- Performs long-term/significant event planning
- Performs subsystem analysis
- Resolves major anomalies
- Plans/performs Launch and Early Orbit (LEO) briefings, rehearsals and tests
- Leads both launch and disposal activities
Procedures - GPS Lead/Evaluator, USAF, June 2001 to March 2002
- Authored and maintained over 200 training products for three crew positions
- Managed the recurring training program, sustaining crew readiness
- Procedures Lead for Space Operation Combination Task Force, which created Memorandum of Agreement between USAF and Partnering Organizations
- Evaluated hundreds of operators, ensuring consistency in operations
GPS Satellite System Operator (SSO)/ Instructor, USAF, May 2000 to June 2001
· Experienced as a planner for both real-time scheduling and deconfliction throughout the Air Force Satellite Control Network
· Monitored satellite health status, verifying the operational status of satellites
· Performed planned and unplanned commanding on satellites during LEO, disposal and anomaly resolution
· Responsible for training GPS, MSX, and ACE satellite operations to crews
EDUCATION
MS in Space System Operation Management, Webster University, May 2008
BS in Computer Information Systems Management, Colorado Christian University, Dec 2001
AS in Spacecraft Technology, Community College of the Air Force, May 2001
AS in Aircraft Armament Systems, Community College of the Air Force, May 2000
References available upon request. |
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