Ron Clark Email & Phone Number

Broomfield, CO, US

Greater Denver Area

Greater Denver Area

Provides technical leadership and execution ownership throughout program/project lifecycle.

Performed strategic program management and system engineering roles for government acquisitions as part of a joint Program Office supporting the Intelligence Community.

Leveraged engineering and operations expertise to advise Sustainment and Operations Development Director and Program Managers on technical considerations to implement strategic and tactical direction to deliver upgraded SBIRS ground system capabilities to the United States Air Force.- Spearheaded technical approach development and managed day-to-day.

- Directed and mentored a team of 8 test engineers from two contractors for the development of IV&T products and execution of formal tests at the factory and operational sites.- Created and contributed content to Systems Engineering products such as Concept of Operations, Systems Requirements Documents, Use Cases, System Concept Descriptions, and Software.

- Directed and guided engineering leads and team members on execution of technical tasks for development, installation, and certification of a new operations facility for the United States Air Force.- Enabled effective communication as primary interface between Development and Sustainment Program Managers for planning, reporting, and managing completion of.

- Staffed and supervised a 15-person team responsible for integration and verification of mission processing, orbit/archive services, and external interface software for the satellite ground segment; responsible for functional responsibilities such performance appraisals and training of the team.- Used Earned Value Management (EVM) techniques as a Cost.

- Managed five 4-6 member project teams for development, deployment, and enhancement of an enterprise application designed to integrate financial and business systems company wide.- Planned and directed the work of a team of 23 engineers, technicians, and contractors to complete a nation wide network integration project to incorporate 27 acquired.

- Directed a team of 15 network and desktop engineers as Senior Project Manager for a leading electronics component distributor during acquisition and integration of one of their prime competitors.

- Formed and directly supervised a team of 5 UNIX System Administrators and a Web Master who provided 24 X 7 production support for a nationwide network of corporate computer systems.- Developed and implemented processes and procedures to perform daily management of a geographically diverse network of Information Technology systems.

- Orchestrated planning, preparation, and rehearsal activities for launch of a remote sensing satellite supporting U.S. Government and commercial customers.

- Commanded a team of 23 person operations and maintenance personnel responsible for all data dissemination activity at a nationally important, multi-million dollar satellite communication ground station.- Supervised all launch vehicle processing tasks of a 40 person integrated military/contractor team and conducted integrated countdown operations for 5.

B.S., Aero/Astro Engineering

M.S., Industrial Engineering (Engineering Mgt)