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Warner Robins, Ga, Us

Robins Afb, Ga

Partner with other Government Agencies, Industry and users in the field to certify Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) equipment and platforms that require secure IFF capability.

Warner Robins, Ga

Lead a team of 10 Engineers and Test Engineers that certify IFF Equipment and Platforms to DoD and Civil Aviation standards.

Robins Afb, Ga

Robins Afb, Ga

Penn State Harrisburg

3.93 GPA I begin work on 4 Jan 2016 with Advanced Core Consulting in the AIMS PO at Robins AFB, GA. I will be working Mode 5 integration.

Hill Afb, Ut

A-10 Lead Test ManagerAuthored test documents and conducted team meetings and reviewsReviewed test plans for the integration of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and custom hardware items to enhance capability on the A-10 aircraft.Provided expertise to engineers and project managers on performance work statement development as well as contract editing and executionCoordinated with test agencies to schedule test missions for added capability on the A-10. worked with contractors and DoD organizations to develop a test program for their projects.

Hill Afb, Ut

Oversaw preliminary planning efforts of cross-functional and multi-organizational teams. Responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and coordinating activities of functional specialists including contracting, engineering, manufacturing, program control, configuration/data management, test, and logistics in order to ensure we had succinctly stated the requirements of the program as well as during the execution phase to ensure we remained on or ahead of schedule in order to deliver additional capabilities to the war fighter.

Hill Ab, Ut

A-10 Lead Test ManagerAuthored test documents and conducted team meetings and reviews.Reviewed test plans for the integration of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) and custom hardware items to enhance capability on the A-10 aircraft.Provided expertise to engineers and project managers on performance work statement development as well as contract editing and executionCoordinated with test agencies to schedule test missions for added capability on the A-10. worked with contractors and DoD organizations to develop a test program for their projects.

Hill Afb, Ut

Systems Engineer - F-16 Crash Survivable Flight Data Recorder (CSFDR)• Investigated data capture and reporting failures with the CSFDR system• Performed a Root Cause Analysis and implemented corrective actions; increased airframe structural integrity data collection.

Sunset, Ut

Led the $105 million Joint Threat Emitter (JTE) training system project teamManaged development, test and fielding efforts for production units Procured COTS material for the assembly of JTE componentsProject manager for F-16 Digital Video Recorder and Color-Moving-Map integration & testProject manager for Milstar satellite control panel repair.Participated in Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews for various programs.

Various

1979: Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, TX1979: Airplane General (APG) Technical School, Sheppard AFB, TX1979-82: A-10A Crew Chief; 354th Tactical Fighter Wing; Myrtle Beach AFB, SC1982-84: Student UCF; Orlando, FL1984-1989: F-4E and F-16A/B Crew chief, APG Quality Assurance Inspector; 347th Tactical Fighter Wing, Moody AFB, GA1989-1990: APG Quality Assurance Inspector; 51st Tactical Fighter Wing, Osan AB, ROK1991-1996: F-16C/D Crew Chief, APG Expeditor, APG Section Chief, Maintenance Flight Chief, Maintenance Squadron Production Superintendent, Fighter Squadron Production Superintendent 347th Wing, Moody AFB, GA1996-2001: Production Superintendent, Assistant Maintenance Superintendent, Maintenance Superintendent; 27th Fighter Wing, Cannon AFB, NM2001-2005: Chief, F-16 Technical Customer Support, Ogden Air Logistics Center; Maintenance Superintendent, 388th Fighter Wing, Hill AFB, UT

Bachelor Of Science In Electrical Engineering - Dec 2015, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, 3.92

Activities and Societies: IEEE Phi Kappa Phi

Master'S Degree, Public Administration, 3.75

Bachelor'S Degree, Trade And Industrial Education, 3.66

Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: Alpha Tau Omega