SUMMARY:

Results - oriented, hands-on professional in the operation and support of Windows PC, Mac operating systems, and associated desktop applications, electronic record and log keeping, user focused technical writing and editing, systems test and engineering support, operator journals, and shift logs. Effective verbal and written communications skills, analytical aptitude, process oriented, highly motivated self-starter with the eagerness to learn new skills, tools, systems, software, and a strong interest in information technology advancement and development. Accustomed to 24/7/365 rotating shift schedules.

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY:

Engineer

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and ensure proper pre-test set up and command path of Confidential associated tactical data systems
• Observe and record completion of testing events, results and anomalous conditions and faults encountered
• Compile and correlate testing records of participating laboratories on and off site
• Record event completion status, generate end of test reports update and distribute documentation
• Prepare Test Execution Phase Technical Reports, Issue Papers, Engineering Notes, Test Observation Reports, Situation Report
• Develop, update and maintain Item Action Trackers, Plans of Action and Milestones
• Develop, maintain and distribute the Test And Engineering Master Plan (TEMP) and TEMP Annexes
• Participate in Confidential meetings, working groups, reviews and enterprise level functions
• Review and provide input on planning to Confidential Programming test events, ensuring events and associated documentation meet with DoD requirements
• Monitor and report on status of joint activities as they relate to the Confidential Program
• Provide Trip Reports, Activity Status Reports, and summary reports of all testing events in Microsoft Word, or RTF/HTML email format.
• Interview SMEs to understand the processes, technologies, needs, and contextual details of a subject matter domain
• Elicit appropriate technical and scientific information needed to compose high-quality technical write-ups
• Find, analyze, synthesize written content from existing documentation revising for new efforts
• Collect and organize feedback on drafts, systematically tracking and implementing the feedback
• Canvas vested task groups for inputs, generating item lists for TEMP adjudication

Tools: DCL and SQL, Window PC, Unix Consoles, DEC RSX-11 OpenVMS, VAX 6410, systems configuration management, journal and logging systems, MS Office Suite, PKI Encryption keys and certificate management.

Simulation Systems Operator/Analyst

Confidential, Washington, DC

Responsibilities:

• Develop, edit and maintain SQL scripted battle scenarios and manipulate scenario variables during laboratory instruction
• Operate DEC OpenVMS based and Windows NT operating systems for tactical simulations and scenario initiation
• Configure, link, manage, and control VAX and Windows NT clusters to onsite and offsite servers
• Delivery and set up of workstations, printers, software pushes and installs
• Load equipment with required items, (tapes, cards, paper, electronic recording and storage media)
• Perform data transfers for initial install and setup, or recovery of assets
• Provide feed back summary/analysis to systems and software engineers on data systems and program performance
• Monitor and ensure proper pre-lab set up of simulation systems, IP links, and command paths
• Initiate and monitor, scenario execution and verification of data flow to system cluster, and/or offsite clusters
• Assist engineers developing simulation generator software, troubleshooting efforts, and offsite connectivity testing
• Verify and sustain simulation systems configuration in accordance with defined constraints and interoperability requirements
• Monitor systems performance, and control elements, executing system configuration commands to achieve training objectives
• Provide augmentation support to teams engaged in systems anomaly resolution, and special testing events

Tools: DCL and SQL, Windows NT, Unix Consoles, DEC RSX-11 OpenVMS, VAX-6410, systems configuration management, journal and logging systems, MS Office Suite.

Computer Operator

Confidential, MD

Responsibilities:

• Conduct daily space vehicle telemetry state of health analysis of the attitude control and navigation system
• Maintain space vehicle subsystem history, telemetry limits, space vehicle configuration and fault documentation
• Monitor and ensure proper pre-pass set up of ground system and command path
• Telemetry monitoring, execution and verification of data and tasking loaded to the space vehicle
• Assist engineers developing operational plans and in analysis of telemetry during anomaly resolution
• Verify and sustain specific systems configuration in accordance with defined constraints and operational requirements
• Monitor system performance, and control elements, executing commands to change system configuration to achieve mission objectives
• Utilize software tools for trending and analysis of telemetry during and post-pass
• Provide augmentation support to teams engaged in space vehicle anomaly resolution operations, and special events

Tools: DCL and SQL, Windows PC, Unix Consoles, DEC RSX-11 OpenVMS, trending software toolkits, systems configuration management, journal and logging systems, MS Office Suite.