Dean Althauser Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas, United States

Worked on NASA VIPER project with the Systems Integration and Test team. Wrote Test Procedure Sheets for a variety of channelization, limited and complete performance tests. Assisted with running tests as Test Coordinator, Lead Technician, Operator, Console Monitor, and others. Collaborated with other teams to identify anonymous behavior and propose solutions. Achievements:Lead team that reconfigured testing environment from a 3D mockup to FlatSat configuration. This included all procurements, installation, 3D mockup disassembly, grounding scheme, and ESD plan. Was awarded Outstanding Performance Award from CACI International.Discovered ground loop that was introduced with newly added support equipment. Modification to support equipment removed ground loop, reducing risk to hardware and personal. Lead harness validation team, discovering five workmanship issues, including reversed power pins. Discovery of the issue prevented hardware destruction.

Houston, Texas Area

Worked with product design team and operations team for continuous improvement and development of products using both technical software and hardware knowledge. Designed test cases and sales plans for new product development. Was expected to train field personnel in operation and maintenance of any new equipment.

Houston, Texas Area

Main duties included working with Crane Operator to ensure safe transfer of goods and personnel from resupply ship to drilling rig. Also assisted with the maintenance of cranes, deck machinery, tubular goods, handling gear and other equipment. Assisted with the mixing of mud and chemicals. Participated in daily safety meetings. Assisted in general maintenance as directed by rig Electricians and Mechanics. Achievements:-Detected a sling had become frayed and called an All Stop. This action prevented a sling malfunction and contributed to winning Safety Crew of the Month Award.-Adhered to a strict standard of safety, that resulted in no lost time during a one year period and was awarded with the No Time Lost Award..

Fort Carson, Co

Trained and instructed subordinates and supported unit on vehicle safety and Equal Opportunity Training. Effective decision maker in high pressure environments. Maintained and updated companies weekly and monthly training schedule as well as tracked soldiers completion statues. Assisted company commander and first sergeant in preparing presentation materials. Developed and maintained the unit’s daily personnel accountability report for 93 soldiers. Assisted unit soldiers in all human resources related activities.Achievements:-Graduated from the Warrior Leader Course, a leadership course, with Honors.-During deployment to Iraq, operated company communication equipment for over 24 hours resulting in being awarded the Army Commendation Medal.-Organized leave for over 90 personnel over holiday break ensuring unit readiness numbers were enforced.

Bachelor'S Of Science, Computer Engineering, 3.0

Activities and Societies: Team Member on school’s NASA Swarmathon team, a team that focused on improving the capabilities of small.

Certificate, Emergency Medical Technician