John Cope Email & Phone Number

Tucson, Arizona, United States

• Support the IPT Lead and represent the IPT Lead whenever necessary in providing day-to-day guidance and support to the Avionics Team
• Construct Budget Change Requests (BCRs) for labor/material scope changes to the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) constructed in MS Project
• Construct and maintain the Avionics Master Phasing Schedule (MPS), IPT Work Authorization Matrix (IWA), and Avionics Organization Charts
• Perform monthly Latest Revised Estimate (LRE) Analysis for labor task execution
• Perform monthly financial closeout activities relating to updates Estimate at Complete (EAC) and Schedule / Cost Variances
• Analyze and maintain Avionics specific financial and performance date within the iStatus and PMX Tools

Dulles, Virginia, United States

• Performed as System Engineering Integrated Product Team (IPT) Lead to support proposal bid
• Constructed multiple Requirements Matrices containing over 525 unique requirements extrapolated from Statements of Work (SOWs), Seller Request for Proposal (SFRP), Services Requirement Documents (SRDs), and.
• Assisted Chief Architect with Cameo entries for System Requirements
• Constructed slide deck inputs for multiple Raytheon Color Team evaluations
• Constructed Basis of Estimates (BOEs) for System Engineering proposal responses
• Outlined the Risk and Opportunity (R&O) solution for the LunaNet proposal

Hampton, Virginia

• Provided day-to-day direction and guidance for the four teams that comprise the IPT
• Supported Program Engineer and represented the PE as necessary
• Managed Agile Development team for the construction and implementation of the Atlassian/Jira-based AQIRA AOC WS Service Desk saving the customer $450K yearly
• Managed Agile Development team for the construction and implementation of the Atlassian/Jira CMINT AOC WS Operational Baseline Configuration Management tool
• Managed the Contractor Performance Assessment Reporting System (CPARS) Self-Assessment activities as Raytheon was awarded four consecutive “Exceptional” ratings
• Supported Raytheon Dulles as AOC WS Matrix Manager for IIS

Dulles, Virginia

• Installed, configured, and integrated multiple Raytheon software service packages constructed on Windows and RedHat Linux Operating Systems at Customer site
• Represented System Engineering for the program's Agile Development group
• Identified and remediated Cyber Security vulnerabilities through patch management and based upon the results of ACAS and SCAP scanning
• Employed JIRA to construct CCB Change Packages to identify all software packages and updates to be installed at site for Configuration Management tracking
• Constructed and managed vSphere VMWare virtual machine environments
• Developed and conducted Verification Test Plans for System requirements which contributed to the delivery of a 98% Award Fee and contractual continuation

Riverdale, MD

• Managed Factory sustainment support activities for the JPSS Mission Support Team
• Coordinated across multiple Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) in response to ensure 100% data collection, storage, and dissemination was maintained for the system
• Performed as the Maintenance Release Lead (MRL) for Accelerated Release Cycles
• Constructed and maintained the CGS-035 JPSS Block 1 Network Diagram and its associated CGS-038 JPSS IP Listing Cornerstone documents
• Performed as the Sustainment Timeline Manager to tracking ARC releases, emergency releases, program milestones, and Detailed Rolling Wave (DRW) planning
• Managed team of twelve team System Engineers

Norfolk, Virginia Area

• Responsible for maintaining system operations at greater than 99.5 % service availability for leading to multiple full contract award fees for the Company
• Responsible for monitoring, identifying system faults and anomalies, and repairing issues for multiple subsystems distributing over 585 Mbps of video / transmission worldwide.
• Constructed GBS System Acceptance Test (SAT) Procedures and assisted with the successful conduct of the GBS Development Testing/Operational Testing (DT/OT)
• Conducted advanced testing of Satellite performance leading to expanded Earth coverage and operational area extension by nearly 240%
• Contributed as SBM operational engineer to the initial system definitions for developing the Operational Requirements Document (ORD) and Concept of Operations (CONOPS)
• Managed 24/7/365 Tier 0/1/2 Helpdesk in support of over 2000 users worldwide

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), 4.00

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering