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Biloxi, Ms, Us

● Work with management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, schedules, and the creation of project documentation tailored to the needs of the project.● Assisted in the definition of project scope and objectives from a technical expert’s perspective clearly communicating complex technical concepts with non-technical corporate management.● Participated in technical interchange meetings (TIMs) to exchange information and ideas on process and operations of a contract transitioning from a 20+ year incumbent to a new incoming contractor. ● Conducted analyses of site data to determine priority of site visits required to successfully transition incumbent contractor to incoming contractor.

Bridgewater, Virginia, United States

● Identified and assembled the appropriate resources to meet project needs and requirements, working with a matrixed team to secure the appropriate resources. ● Acted as a central point for engineers and technicians of many disciplines, vendors, OEMs, customers, employees, and managers through the entire systems development life cycle.● Assisted in the proposal process as necessary for securing new work.

Bridgewater, Virginia, United States

● Managed, coached, and advised sub-contractor team members to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical or operational issues. ● Assisted in requirements analysis and definition processes to turn a list of requirements into a conceptual design for a system of systems charged with completing the mission of a given contract.● Successfully carved out space and established a systems integration lab and logistics area from an empty hangar floor.

Bridgewater, Virginia, United States

● Served as the Lead Systems Engineer and Integrator for several intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft serving in deployed environments.● Managed, mentored, and motivated up to 12 direct reports and 8 sub-contractors spread internationally across four sites and three contracts.● Led the process of conducting systems design analysis, research to determine appropriate solutions, creation of materials lists/costs for contract proposals, and then managed and executed materials budgets ranging from ~$300k to more than ~$7.5M.

Deleram Ii, Afghanistan

● Acted as shift supervisor and filled in for Site Lead when absent.● Collaborated with customers and other contractors to maintain and operate Ku-Band Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT) mobile satellite communications systems.● Performed satellite acquisition, Peak-and-Pol operations and TDMA/FDMA network balancing. ● Analyzed and maintained all WAN transport including routers and other networking equipment.

Peterson Afb, Colorado, United States

● Performed frequency planning, link calculations and satellite loading analysis for all X-Band and Ka-Band users; assisted in Electro-Magnetic Interference (EMI) resolution.● Monitored status of ongoing missions by direct contact with the supporting Wideband Satellite Operations Center (WSOC) and Regional SATCOM Support Center (RSSC).

Camp Roberts, California, United States

● Oversaw systems and network administration of the Wideband Satellite Operations Management System (WSOMS) and the Secure Internet Protocol Network (SIPRNet) Enclave for D Company, 53rd Signal Battalion.● Successfully received an Authority to Operate (ATO) from the Delegated Accrediting/Approving Authority (DAA); installed, configured, and replaced hardware components and peripherals.● Applied timely Information Assurance Vulnerability Alert (IAVA) patches; updated anti-virus signatures; conducted risk assessments and vulnerability scans; performed system backups.● Maintained Domain LAN/WAN administration and security, managed user accounts.

Camp Roberts, California, United States

● Supervised as many as 13 Soldiers providing 24/7 satellite systems support.● Performed duties as a DSCS Payload Controller Position NCOIC for the Primary Satellite Configuration Control Element (PSCCE) and the Replacement SCCE (RSCCE).● Operated and maintained Super High Frequency (SHF) satellite communications equipment.