Christopher Hartney Email & Phone Number

El Segundo, California, Us

- Work in the Space Instrumentation Department under the Physical Sciences Laboratories and provide CAD support to a variety of projects in the laboratories.- Mechanical Engineer for the Mt. Wilson Aerospace Facility for Integrated Optical Tests (MAFIOT). Responsibilities include designing test optomechanical assemblies, work with the electrical team to assist in experiments, and work with the machine shop to fabricate parts as needed.

Arlington, Va, Us

- Worked for Center Chief Technologist Office pertaining to documentation and engineering where necessary- Provided engineering support and management for several Small Satellite projects, including Systems Engineering, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, and Manufacturing.

- Working with the Center Chief Technologist Office on various studies and strategic initiatives- Ames SpaceShop Trainer- Mechanical Engineer for several Small Spacecraft projects- Project Manager of the Multi-Purpose Avionics Core Element project, which is using advanced manufacturing to rapidly develop small satellite subsystems and components

Moffett Field, California, Us

- Supports NASA ARC Center Chief Technology with project development and implementation- Configuration Manager for the TechEdSat Project, a student-led project between SJSU and NASA Ames that was the first US CubeSat to be launched from the International Space Station- Utilizes engineering background to analyze and research small spacecraft technologies- Helps NASA researchers and managers define project technology requirements- Launched the NASA Ames Technology Portfolio Management Database, which includes information for the Center Innovation Fund projects, small satellite projects, and various workshops- Website developer for the NASA Ames Center Chief Technologist website (http://www.nasa.gov/centers/ames/cct/)

San Jose, Ca, Us

Responsible for grading and teaching one 3-hour undergraduate lab section and up to 30 students. Teaches CAD tools to students, including how to use AutoCAD and Pro-Engineer. Helps students choose an applicable final class project and answers any questions students may have in class or through email.

San Jose, Ca, Us

Responsible for grading homework, quizzes, midterms, and lab reports for six classes and up to 70 students. In charge of the Aerodynamics Laboratory, which includes the water tunnel and wind tunnel experiments done by undergraduate students. Was responsible for proper installation of new wind tunnel and tested each experiment to make sure they worked properly.

Fort Lauderdale, Fl, Us

Provided technical support over phone and email to customers for Citrix Online products. Enhanced communication and problem-solving skills while better serving customers. Managed sales information, guided customers through product selection, and maintained contact with customers after purchase to guarantee success of sales.

Santa Barbara, Ca, Us

Worked with a visually-impaired Ph.D. student on his dissertation research. Assisted student with reading research articles, assisting with data, and formatting of dissertation. Used MATLAB to assist with results and findings, Developed extensive communication and teamwork skills while completing all projects and research on time.

Master Of Science, Aerospace Engineering

Bachelor Of Science, Mechanical Engineering