Communication Systems Technician
- Email:
- [email protected]
- Tel:
- 4056180274
- Mobile:
- 4056180274
Summary
Highly skilled Communication Systems Development & Test Manager leveraging 23 years of experience to meet objectives for Department of Defense, military or national security agencies. Extensive experience working with state-of- the-art C4 (Command, Control, Communications, Computers), and data-link systems; adept at managing and analyzing communication systems and data to provide customers and mission planners with reliable clear and secure communications critical for operational success. Combination of technical, leadership and interpersonal communication skills backed by a track record of success managing teams and programs in environments demanding precision, timeliness and results.
Education
Bachelor of Science, Healthcare Management, Park University
Associate in Applied Science, Information Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force
Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management, Defense Acquisition University
Fundamentals of Systems Planning, Research Development & Engineering, Defense Acquisition University
Experience
Authored multiple communication systems test procedures for the Saudi Airborne Warning And Control System (AWACS) Modernization Program.
Conducted Installation & Checkout (I&CO) tests on the KC-46 Joint Range Extension Applications (JREAP) & Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems (MIDS).
Selected as the Lead Operator for the KC-46 & P8 Tactical Communications Trailer (TCT).
Coordinated TCT Battlefield Operations Support System (BOSS) computer upgrade requirements with the Tactical Communications Group (TCG).
Facilitated HF/ VHF/UHF clear & secure, and Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) radio checks. Additionally, managed Link 11, and Link 16 requirements.
Supported Ground and Flight Acceptance Tests for the US Air Force’s KC-46 & the Australian & U.S Navy’s P8 government assets, ensured Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) team satisfied with results and aircraft ready for delivery.
Completed communication systems handover inspection of the Japanese Air Self-Defense Force’s (JASDF) 767 AWACS aircraft prior to delivery/upgrade
Completed 175+ flight hours in direct support of Boeing Test and Evaluation’s (BT&E) Electromagnetic Interference/Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMI/EMC), TEMPEST, Power Loss and legacy radio ground testing of the US & NATO E-3 Airborne Warning & Control Systems (AWACS) $2.1B cockpit modernization (DRAGON) program
Evaluated system upgrades in operational environment. Identified system limitations, consulted with Boeing Team and recommended corrections which mitigated software release delays. Reviewed and verified results of 1K test points, ensured aircraft systems were within compliance.
Instructed and observed new Boeing Company Communications Systems Technician in preparation for independent flight test duties and averted delays to operational testing
Conducted detailed verification and validation of technical manuals, identified deficiencies, enforced safety guidelines and evaluated corrections to meet project deadlines
Supported customer demonstration flights in preparation for initial delivery of aircraft.
Finalized NATO AWACS glass cockpit tests.
Validated communications & datalink systems. Delivered next generation aircraft for allies’ global command and control requirements
Led Global Positioning System (GPS) jamming tactics development and evaluation. Authored test card, coordinated crew and equipment requirements with external agencies, secured new joint service tactics which ensured $9B fleet safety in contested/degraded operations
Skills
- -Top Secret/SCI Clearance
- -Link 11 & Link 16 Data Link Proficient
- -Ground & Flight Testing
- -HF/VHF/UHF/SATCOM Proficient
- -Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- -3900+ Operational / Test Flight Hours
Spoken Languages
- English, Turkish