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PROFILE
Effective, dynamic, results–oriented manager with 20+ years of Program Management, Engineering, and System Integration & Test experience in the Aerospace and Defense Industries.
Areas of strength include:
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LEADERSHIP/PROJECT MANAGEMENT
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SYSTEMS/TEST ENGINEERING
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¨ Project Planning
¨ Organization Development
¨ Proposal Support
¨ Integrated Master Schedule (IMS)
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¨ System Integration
¨ Test Planning & Execution
¨ Flight Vehicle Design
¨ Requirements Development
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¨ Earned Value Management (EVM)
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¨ Requirements Change Management
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¨ Basis-of-Estimate (BOE)
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¨ Performance Analysis
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¨ Cost & Performance Management
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¨ Budgeting
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¨ Risk Management (assessment and mitigation)
¨ Customer Relations
¨ Team Leadership
¨ Interpersonal Skills
¨ Resource Allocation
¨ Personnel Management
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¨ Verification and Validation
¨ Technical Documentation
¨ Trade Studies
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Leadership/Project Management
¨ 10 years managing multiple high profile NASA engineering projects, exceeding $88M in value, resulting in 100% project completion while meeting or exceeding performance cost and schedule.
¨ Developed plans, schedules, cost, and risks for space flight hardware development projects. Tracked and reported technical, cost, and schedule performance on high profile projects.
¨ Developed effective teams and organizations in support of NASA development projects.
¨ Effectively managed multiple organizations providing task direction, resource allocation, process development, training, hiring, firing, performance appraisal, and personnel counseling.
¨ Supported proposal teams in the development of proposals for Launch Vehicles, Recovery Systems, and NASA service contracts.
Systems/Test Engineering
¨ Developed requirements and interfaces for NASA docking systems GSE. Delivered hardware in support of development unit testing.
¨ Created systems engineering team, roles, and deliverables in support of NASA CEV parachute system. Created requirements, safety, and reliability documentation. Created development unit test plans which included verification and risk reduction testing.
¨ Developed detailed test plans and operations for parachute flight testing. Supported multiple drop tests in Yuma AZ.
¨ Developed aerodynamic loads and stability estimations for launch vehicles, winged boosters, agile aircraft, and missile configurations. Measured flight vehicle characteristics in wing tunnel and flight tests.
¨ Simulated flight vehicle trajectories and performance for missile systems and launch vehicles.
PROGRAMS SUPPORTED
MEI Technologies – Houston (3/2005 – present)
¨ Space Station and Constellation Docking System Development (1.5 Years)
> Ground Support Equipment Development, Test Planning
¨ NASA CEV Parachute System Development (2.5)
> Project Manager/Chief Engineer ($49M)
¨ Special Projects Section Manager (4.5 years)
> Personnel manager (16 to 45 personnel)
¨ Engineering Department Deputy Director (6 months)
> Engineering Manager (220 personnel)
Lockheed Martin Space Operations – NASA JSC Houston (01/1990 – 03/2005)
¨ Advanced Development Department Manager (1 year)
> Project Manager
¨ ISS X-38 Crew Return Vehicle (CRV) (8 years)
> Program Manager ($88M), Project Manager (Aerodynamics, Test, and GN&C)
¨ NASA Liquid Flyback Booster Aerodynamic Design Lead (2 years)
> Lead Project Engineer
¨ Space Shuttle Program (SSP) Orbiter (5 years)
> Entry Trajectory Design and Simulation
> Aerodynamics prediction and wind tunnel testing
Rockwell International, North American – El Segundo (03/1988 – 01/1990)
¨ Advanced Development Department (2 years)
> Flexible wing advanced control system design
> F16XL supersonic laminar flow experiment
United Technologies, Space Flight Systems – NASA MSFC Huntsville (01/1986 – 03/1988)
¨ Trade Studies, Preliminary Systems Design, amd Proposal Development (2 years)
> Advanced Recovery Systems
> NASA Advanced Launch System
> Liquid Boosters and Shuttle-C
Texas Instruments – Lewisville
> Laser Guided Bombs and Missiles
> Anti-Ship Missiles
EDUCATION / TRAINING
Texas A&M University –B.S. Aerospace Engineering
George Washington Univ – Graduate Level Acoustics
Kennedy Western Univ – Masters Level Business Management
CERTIFICATION/ TRAINING
Kepner Tregoe – Project Management
Humphreys & Associates – Earned Value Management
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