Collin Brooks Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Director of the Tactical Aircraft and Vessel Acquisitions division of Air and Marine Operations. We support our front line law enforcement agents by providing safe, reliable, and effective aircraft and vessel equipped with cutting edge technologies to help them meet the mission.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

Deputy Director of the Tactical Aircraft and Vessel Acquisitions division of Air and Marine Operations. We support our front line law enforcement agents by providing safe, reliable, and effective aircraft and vessel equipped with cutting edge technologies to help them meet the mission.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Program Manager for a multi-billion dollar aircraft acquisition program. Directly responsible for the successful planning and execution of the acquisition, interfacing with operators, stakeholders, and senior leadership. Leading a team of high performers to navigate the federal acquisition and contracting policies and procedures while managing stakeholder relationships and expectations.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Cost Analyst for the Cost Analysis Division of the Homeland Security Headquarters office of the Chief Financial Officer, completing year-long rotations with the U.S. Coast Guard, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations. • Developed cost estimates for Level I aviation, cyber, and software development acquisition programs at DHS using GAO and DoD best practices.• Expert in dynamic cost modeling using ACEIT… Show more • Cost Analyst for the Cost Analysis Division of the Homeland Security Headquarters office of the Chief Financial Officer, completing year-long rotations with the U.S. Coast Guard, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations. • Developed cost estimates for Level I aviation, cyber, and software development acquisition programs at DHS using GAO and DoD best practices.• Expert in dynamic cost modeling using ACEIT software.• Experienced in developing affordability analysis and assessments of major acquisition programs across DHS. Show less

Brattleboro, Vt

• Manufacturing engineer for a mid-sized company that produces aerospace components for leaders of industry. • Lead engineer managing our primary operations lathe department comprised of high precision CNC machines.• Developed and improved post configuration files for use with Partmaker software for several machines.• Developed and continuously improved machining processes and programs, increasing overall efficiency by 15%.• Assistant engineer to our Electronic Discharge… Show more • Manufacturing engineer for a mid-sized company that produces aerospace components for leaders of industry. • Lead engineer managing our primary operations lathe department comprised of high precision CNC machines.• Developed and improved post configuration files for use with Partmaker software for several machines.• Developed and continuously improved machining processes and programs, increasing overall efficiency by 15%.• Assistant engineer to our Electronic Discharge Machining (EDM) department and Swiss machining department. • Hands on experience working alongside engineers and lead operators to troubleshoot issues at the machines as they arose. Show less

Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering.Academic Project: Aircraft Design Fall 2012• Collaborated in a team of eight engineering students to design a fire-fighting aircraft in Boeing competition.• Placed 2nd for Virginia Tech at a poster presentation to Boeing representatives, peers, and aerospace engineers.• Identified mission requirements and objectives from Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration.• Used MATLAB to graphically represent each… Show more Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering.Academic Project: Aircraft Design Fall 2012• Collaborated in a team of eight engineering students to design a fire-fighting aircraft in Boeing competition.• Placed 2nd for Virginia Tech at a poster presentation to Boeing representatives, peers, and aerospace engineers.• Identified mission requirements and objectives from Boeing and the Federal Aviation Administration.• Used MATLAB to graphically represent each mission requirement in a carpet plot to determine ideal aircraft properties.• Used Mathematica and MATLAB to design and analyze key aircraft features in a variety of load conditions such as wing dimensions, tail configuration and location, and aileron configuration and location.• Researched and weighted several design features and chose optimal configuration for aircraft.•Used XFLR5 software using Finite Element Analysis to model and analyze characteristics of several wing configurations, and chose optimal design for the given mission requirements. Show less

Ludlow, Ma

• Engineering intern working with technicians and engineers aiding in several projects including the tear-down and reverse engineering of US Navy pedestals for cleaning and repair, analyzing performance reports, and building several electrical signal cables.• Worked with electrical and project engineers to research, design, and release technical drawings using the computer aided drafting program OrCAD for a new test box to be used on US Navy antenna pedestals.

Westbrook, Ct

• Intern to the sales engineering team alongside aerospace, mechanical, biomedical, and electrical professional engineers to document the development of new products by interacting directly between customers, design engineers, product managers, and application engineers.• Researched and generated a field comparison guide designed for use with an iPad to evaluate the performance of some of The Lee Company’s products against their competitors’ comparable products.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

MBA from the Auburn Harbert School of Business, with an additional graduate certificate in Management Information Systems.

Bachelor'S Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Relevant Academic Experience: • Aerodynamic analysis of several 2-D and 3-D models using finite element analysis software, and performed.