SUMMARY:

• Twenty+ years hands - on experience in engineering, embedded technology, design, develop, verification, operations and documentation.
• Expertise in fault isolation, analysis and resolution. Subject Matter Expert (SME), Senior Systems Engineer second level engineering and engineering site support for National Airspace Systems (architecture, hardware, software, firmware, testing, and documentation).
• Leading the  Confidential Technical Center advancement to NexGen Air Traffic Control.

SKILLS:

Software: C, Assembly, Bash Scripting, XML, HTML, ADA, JAVA, Apache Tomcat, HDL, VHDL, VBS

Platforms: UNIX/Linux/CentOS, Windows, VMware, VOIP, SIP

Hardware: IBM, DEC, CISSCO, ASIC, FPGA, printed circuit boards, controllers, routers, network switches

Miscellaneous: MS Office Suite (instructor level), SCCM, CRM, PVCS-DOORS, FSM, Administration (Windows, AIX, Linux), MySQL, Crystal Reports, Agile, CMMI, Lean, Six Sigma, ALM, BitKeeper, GIT, XenServer, XenDesktop, BES, ISO 9001 2000; IEEE-12207, regression, usability, acceptance, integration, and performance testing

EXPERIENCE:

SENIOR SYSTEMS Analyst

• Responsible for testing, fielding, integration, and demonstration of Air Traffic Control Systems for FAA WJHTC and the National Aerospace System En-Route Centers
• Advise Federal Aviation Administration regarding approval of technical aspects of projects that expand and enhance the abilities of the National Aerospace Air Control System
• Provide comprehensive definitions to all aspects of system development from analysis of mission needs to verification of system performance
• Monitor installation, checkout, testing and maintenance of FAA system upgrades nationally
• Provide guidance for team of test engineers finalizing upgrades of the National Aerospace System
• Develop and maintain Field Familiarization program maintenance for nationally fielded FAA En-Route system enhancements URET and EBUS systems
• Provide Instruction and Mentoring to peers for continued personal development
• Perform evaluation of alternatives and assessment of project risks and costs

Confidential

AEROSPACE SYSTEM ENGINEERING LEAD

• En-Route Automation Modernization (ERAM) Subject Matter Expert (SME)
• Duty Engineer - En-Route and Oceanic National Helpdesk second and third level engineering
• Verified system hardware/software installation and confirm system initial operation at ARTCCs as CM and QA rep.
• Developed/Enhanced Field Familiarization lectures, materials, demonstrations and hands on operational procedures for FAA certified operators nationwide enhancing Academy training
• Established remote system analysis and recovery techniques for FAA EnRoute ARTCCs both Sys Ops and Air Traffic
• Provided second and third level recovery verification for system, documentation and requirements problem resolution
• Author/book owner first and second level system operation and maintenance documentation Technical Instruction Manuals
• Developed and Implemented testing strategies plans and scripts for FAA site problem determination
• Developed and Administered Confidential Training and Mentoring programs for FAA second level engineers
• Developed System Support Documentation for HOST and DSR/URET decommissioning procedures for all ARTCC sites
• Performed testing and documentation peer review/retention for new Swim, DataComm and ADSB programs

PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS ENGINEER/ASSOCIATE PROGRAM MANAGER/NAS LEAD

• ERAM, ECG, EBUS and DSR/URET Subject Matter Expert/Duty Engineer - En-Route and Oceanic national helpdesk
• ISMT Technical Lead for DSR/URET system operation and new release DCAT and testing activities
• Second level PR and CR verification
• ARTCC travel team lead for system Field Familiarization (FF) training. Management of five ERAM FF travel teams
• Field Familiarization primary materials development and lecture lead
• New system testing utilizing FF injected faults and established ARTCC processes and procedures three labs/week
• Second level primary review/author for System Support Modifications, System Support Directives, System Technical Release, Technical Instruction Manuals and supplemental guides
• Personnel, records and reports management.

SOFTWARE & SOFTWARE SUPPORT MANAGER 1998-2001

• Responsible for compliance with a corporate special security agreement with the U.S. government as a foreign owned interest insuring facility SECRET clearance and all personal security clearances for employees through Defense Security Service (DSS) Defense Industrial Security Clearance Office (DISCO) in accordance with the United States Department of Defense guidelines (Personal Clearances and Documentation to National Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and U.S. SECRET)
• Responsible for security training and briefings
• Responsible for monitor and control of foreign and classified site visits and correspondences
• Responsible for maintenance and marking of classified information and documentation in accordance to National Industrial Security Program Operations Manual (NISPOM)
• Responsible for management of secure areas and equipment for Classifieds storage transfer and disaster recovery
• Ensure adherence to Executive Orders and Industrial Security Letter updates for national security guidelines.

SOFTWARE QUALITY ENGINEER 

• Responsible for development and audit of software design, development, documentation/tracking and testing activities to insure compliance with customer requirements and company standards based on Software Document Evaluation Guidelines for DOD-STD-2167A and contributor to MIL-STD-498 and IEEE/AIE 12207 into ISO standards
• Provide software and documentation configuration control to insure proper tracking, version control and traceability
• Configuration Control Board - Chair as the company representative for configuration management and quality assurance
• Responsible for creation, maintenance and implementation of software documentation, plans, procedures, and reports to insure that the software meets customer and design specifications
• Develop and implement schedule and budget necessary to complete projects, manage associated personnel to ensure proper compliance and completion of projects
• Responsible for Network setup and administration for company WAN (Michigan, California, Florida, New Jersey… and Europe). Also administering VAX Cluster and AS 400 networks.

Confidential

Instructor Electronic Engineering 

• Developed curriculum, prepare educational materials, develop and implement testing materials, provide independent tutorial career planning and implement developmental support
• Provided classroom and laboratory instruction in Electronic Engineering, software \ hardware training, Mathematics, Basic Electronics, Solid State Electronics, Digital Electronics, Communications Electronics, Bio-medical, Microprocessors, Computers and Networks IBM Compatible and Macintosh \ Installation and Troubleshooting-Repair-Upgrades Hardware Software Networks