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Houston, Texas Area

Houston, Texas Area

Drove and oversaw implementation of Global Management of Change (MOC) process.- Developed and updated instructor-led and computer-based training materials, resulting in almost 10K employees receiving basic MOC training to initiate process and almost 1K employees trained to lead process.- Provided live training in specific locations, answering specific questions resulting in using MOC process to manage changes where process was not utilized before.- Developed new process and procedures to integrate and provide guidance to existing change management processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards (API Q1 / Q2, ISO) and government regulatory requirements (SEMS, OSHA PSM, STOW-TT, ABSA).- Provided regular metrics on system usage, including auditing and providing feedback through evaluations on completed MOCs, highlighting strengths and weaknesses in provided documentation, improving quality.- Developed requirements and provided testing of new MOC tracking system, creating effective, contemporary process.- Served as Quality Organization Lean Six Sigma Deployment Champion leading to adoption of number of improvement projects, increasing quality and reliability of products with reduced costs.- Collaborated in Center for Offshore Safety (COS) Workgroup, developing Safety Performance Indicators (SPIs) to provide metrics for compliance with Safety and Environmental Management Systems (SEMS) regulations.

Houston, Texas Area

Member of Regulatory Task Force to ensure compliance with new SEMS regulations.- Identified and collaborated with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to aid in identifying processes subject to SEMs compliance, creating or updating 1K+ procedures and ensuring publication in documentation system.- Managed newly created Global Management of Change process for Gulf of Mexico, training employees in GoM in process, and tracking system usage.

Houston, Texas Area

Monitored ground and on-board navigation systems (including RADAR and GPS), instrumentation, and data. Made assessment of data quality and health of navigation systems and state vector. Troubleshot problems, enacted decisions about course of action in real-time environment, and communicated to other team members. Ensured proper procedures were followed.- Led team for multiple flights, managing and directing team members in meeting product delivery deadlines and milestones and representing navigation group and presenting at meetings.- Developed software applications, primarily in Excel Visual Basic for Applications, streamlining processes and aiding in product quality assurance.- Performed software testing when new applications were developed, and older application rehosted to newer operating systems, confirming functionality.- Developed and updated procedures followed for real-time operations and in pre- and post-flight analysis, serving as book manager for Rendezvous On-board Navigation Console Handbook, editing and revising procedures followed in position.- Served as developer, lead Quality Assurance, and Back-up Initialization Load Owner for navigation data used on-ground in Mission Control Center and in Shuttle Primary Avionics Software System, selecting, developing, and providing QA for 2.5K parameters used by on-board software, including critical landing site data, following strict procedures under process control.- Participated in Orbit Technical Interchange Group (TIG) for navigation department and served as TIG Lead, calling and leading meetings on issues and managing / assigning analysis tasks to team members.

Houston, Texas Area

Tracked and edited technical documentation for life-sciences hardware developed to be carried aboard the Spectre and Priroda modules as part of the Shuttle-Mir Science Project.

Ms, Aerospace Engineering; Orbital Mechanics And Mission Planni, 3.5

Activities and Societies: Longhorn Band, Teaching Assistant to Spacecraft Design classes

Bs, Aerospace Engineering, 3.864

Activities and Societies: • Longhorn Band -- section leader, • Sigma Gamma Tau Aerospace Honor Society -- president, • Tau Beta Pi.