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technology support activities to include iBARS project documentation, asset tracking, software license,
functional processes, user account administration, quality
assurance tasks, and part time administration work.
Program Support: Jun 2021 – Present
Administrative Support P2
CACI, Inc.
Chantilly, VA 20151
Program support, technical administrative activities, documentation updates, quality assurance tasks, and assistance to the Innovative Budget Automation and Reporting Solutions (iBARS) program. Previously responsible for supporting the Integrated Budget Documentation and Execution System (IDECS) helpdesk.
Test Engineer, Lead: Mar 2016 – May 2021
Business/Systems Analysis T3
CACI, INC. - FEDERAL
Chantilly, VA 20151
Continuing support to the Integrated Budget Documentation and Execution System
(IDECS) with testing, system administration, and subject matter functional
responsibilities in preparing Congressional Justification Books (J-Books) for
procurement and research budget activities of the Assistant Secretary of the
Air Force Acquisition and Financial Management-Comptroller offices.
Test Engineer: Dec 2012 – Mar 2016
Pragmatics, Inc.
Reston, VA 20190
Served as Test Lead for the IDECS project for building J-Books and provided
software product support activities to include technical documentation, user
account management, database import validations, defect tracking metrics, and
help desk trouble ticket response.
Functional
Analyst, Lead: Dec 2008 – Nov 2012
CACI-CMS Information Systems, Inc.
Chantilly, VA 20151
Experience includes working the functional application interface with software
developers and technical staff regarding system requirements, design, testing,
QA, helpdesk support, and delivery of project materials to Government
appropriation managers and contract officials. Performs
system integrity and requirements testing during the design and production
phase of the IDECS modernization effort. Responsibilities include
documenting errors detected in system application and maintaining periodic
deliverables, such as software change reports, user account management records,
and project documentation updates. Security
Certification and Accreditation (C&A) activities under the Defense
Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Program (DIACAP).
Testing responsibilities include Section 508 Compliance and user access
security vulnerability checks. Prior experience is used in conducting periodic
process area reviews and QA audits required for CMMI level 3
compliance.
Systems Analyst: Oct 2007 – Nov 2008
TAPE, LLC
5695 King Centre Dr – Suite 102
Kingstowne, VA 22315
Continuation of 8 plus years of technical product support activities for the
Army Training Model (ATM) team, after the project contract transition from
CACI, Inc.-Federal to a small business prime contractor TAPE, LLC.
Research Analyst, Lead: Jun 1998 – Oct 2007
CACI, Inc.-Federal
Arlington, VA 22201
Responsible for software applications user documentation, QA audits, CMMI
tracking, technical writing, on-line help development, web-enabled HTML
editing, and WebHelp projects using Madcap's Flare
and Adobe RoboHelp authoring tools. Supported
Army training resource models and related Government-sponsored software
processing and reporting applications. Met with user
management to determine systems solutions to user operating questions and
documentation support. Analyzes detailed systems factors including input
and output requirements, information flow, hardware and software requirements,
and alternative methods of problem resolution. Evaluated technical and economic feasibility of the proposed system
solution. Developed information technology
documentation for software project process improvement, IT system
certification, and accreditation. Provided functional,
user-oriented technical documentation and help file support to project
leadership for training resource applications, programming, systems software
testing, and end user training requirements.
Ensured the preparation of complete, standardized systems
documentation and user operating procedures. Directed
the development of user training manuals for new and modified software
application systems.
Quality Assurance Manager: Aug 1995 – Jun 1998
GLS, Associates, Inc. (BDM/CACI Team)
Alexandria, VA 22314
Served on-site at CACI as a sub-contractor Quality Assurance Manager for the
Joint DoD Configuration Management Information System
(CMIS) software development project on the BDM (TRW) Team. Provided management with technical writing and functional
engineering support for the development, testing, documentation, and training
of the CMIS software product. Responsibilities included specialized
experience in computer applications, configuration management, quality
assurance, software process improvement, development of specifications and
documentation, requirements tracking, Y2K database engineering, local area
networks, logistics data analysis, graphical screen capture art work, and project
task management. Skilled in providing software user documentation in accordance
with MIL-STD-498 Software Development requirements, as well as, interactive
formats such as web enabled HTML and other on-line Help applications. Has
extensive experience with developing in-depth instructor, user, and system
administrator training materials and aids, including training handbooks, user
guides, multimedia visual aids, and reference works. Previously
served as a Senior Functional Analyst on the CMIS configuration management
project.
Computer Support Consultant Jun 1993 –
Aug 1995
RealTemps, Inc.
Alexandria, VA 22310
Provided technical computer support using MS Office and Adobe PhotoShop application tools in preparing competitive market
analysis spread sheets, quality assurance, advertising brochure art, and
general executive administrative support to top selling Real Estate agents.
Database Systems Engineer: Jun 1992 – May 1993
OAO Corporation
Greenbelt, MD
Served as a systems engineer working functional requirements, quality control,
software engineering, configuration management, life cycle support, technical
writing, database integration, and system-level verification and validation
testing for the Global Positioning System (GPS) Operational Control Segment
(OCS). Provided on-site support to the GPS OCS prime
contractor at IBM. Responsible for the quality assurance aspects
of an entirely new user s manual developed around the functional aspects of a
Rapid Instruction Set Computer (RISC) RS/6000 Workstation. Functional
knowledge includes word-processing, spread sheet layout, briefing
presentations, and database engineering skills needed to respond to dynamic
contractual situations.
Senior Systems Analyst: Sep 1989 – Jun 1992
ARDAK Corporation
McLean, VA
Provided analytical support to the evaluation of space
systems in support of concepts for responsive small satellite systems.
Principal investigator on the Tactical Satellite Concept Development Study for
the Air Force Space Systems Division, analyzing mission area requirements for
tactical satellites. Performed extensive functional
requirements and systems analysis. Wrote, edited, supervised
quality control, and published the final report to the government contracting
office. Conducted prime contractor configuration
management, software verification and validation testing, and quality assurance
for experimental satellites under contract to the Department of Defense.
Managed the parts inventory of two multi-million dollar
experimental satellites developed for the US Navy. Correlated
administrative details, wrote supporting documentation, prepared briefings,
recommended new business strategy, participated in configuration management,
developed inventory control databases, and managed equipment orders with
vendors and sub-contractors.
Technical Support Representative: Mar 1988 – Sep 1989
US Sprint and IBM/ROLM Corporation
Talent Tree Temps
Reston, VA
Provided database account support to US Sprint with Talent Tree Temps for customer credit analysis,
billing transaction research, and data entry quality assurance for a
nation-wide database system. Responsibilities at IBM/ROLM Corporation
included customer support trouble calls, documenting corrective procedures, and
entering on-line details for direct dispatching of telecommunication maintenance
engineers.
Staff Development Engineer Manager: Sep 1984 – Feb 1988
Warner Robins Air Logistics Center
Robins AFB, GA
Served as lead Systems Engineer as a USAF Major for the Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Joint
Service Systems Management Office (JSSMO) at Warner Robins, GA. Familiar
with government acquisition and logistics support processes. Directed an
engineering team for program office responsibility transfer of system
integration, logistics, spares provisioning, avionics modification, R&M, and
life cycle support to the GPS program. Responsibilities included
configuration management of avionics software for the GPS receivers. Supervised the work of electronic software engineers and equipment
specialists in developing and managing hardware and software support for the
Operational Control and User Equipment Segments of GPS.
Staff Project Engineer: Jun 1980 – Sep 1984
Office of the SAF Space Systems
Pentagon
Commissioned military service as a research and technology staff project engineer with the
US Intelligence Community for the Secretary of the Air Force Space Systems
(a.k.a., National Reconnaissance Office). Managed high
technology national-level R&D efforts contributing to space-based
information processing and data handling operations. Served as a development engineer and systems manager in the design,
integration, and operation of electronic, digital, and electro-optical data
processing applications. Supervised a team of officers and
provided liaison as a Contracting Officers Technical Representative (COTR)
supporting national level intelligence programs.
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Master's Degree – Business Management
and Supervision
Business
Central Michigan University (MI)
1979
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Bachelor's Degree – Photographic
Science
Engineering
Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)
1970
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Vocational – Software Support
Computer & Information Sciences
Air Force Institute of Technology (OH)
1986
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CompTIA Security+ Certified CE - Mar 2016 and Mar 2019 - Candidate ID: COMP001020997740
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Defense
Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Program (DIACAP)
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JAWS
(Job Access With Speech) Web Page Testing, Freedom Scientific, Inc.
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AccVerify training for
Section 508 Compliance testing; HiSoftware Inc.
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Understanding
the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
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Software
Process Improvement, Software Configuration Management; CACI, Inc.
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Digital
Imagery Processing and Interpretation course, National Photographic
Interpretation Center
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Second
Encore Achiever Commendation, CACI - Nov 2010
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Encore
Achievers Club, CACI - Apr 2000
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Team
Eagle Award (ATM Project) - Apr 1999
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APEX
Peer Award - Oct 1996 and Jan 1998
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CMIS
award for excellence in promoting software process improvement - May 1996.
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