Willie

3/8/2014
Anaheim Hills, CA

Position Desired

Safety Engineering
Anywhere in the U.S.
Yes

Resume

Summary of Qualifications
Professional with over 14 years of experience as a System Safety Engineer. Providing interdisciplinary, collaborative approach to planning, executing a system of systems and solutions, systems integration, specialty engineering analysis, troubleshooting, problem solving, system solutions, operational needs and system integration that assures mission success and total customer satisfaction.

Clearance Status
Current SECRET clearance

Knowledge
• Analytically Skilled • Customer Focus • Fault Tree Analysis
• Engineering Analysis • Systems Thinking • Horizontal Integration
• Integrated Systems • Anomaly Troubleshooting • Systems Trade Studies
• Design Constraints • Orbital Mechanics • Adaptability
• Microsoft Office Suite Applications • Communication • Proactive


Career Progression
Engineering consultant – 2011 to current
• Providing Space Shuttle program engineering/operational expertise to the California Science Center with the Endeavour exhibit.
• Delivering historical information and intellect to the Aerospace Legacy Foundation on the design, engineering, manufacturing and assembly of the Space Shuttle Orbiter Vehicle

Superior Technical Resources, Boeing Huntington Beach NASA Systems: Systems/Safety Engineer
8/2004 to 8/2011
Space Shuttle Program – Facilitated with Boeing/United Space Alliance/NASA team with engineering plans, integration, troubleshooting, problem tracking with anomaly resolution, system safety analysis and functioning needs during Orbiter turnaround operations and during Orbiter/STS real-time mission support with system solutions to satisfy operational requirements. Responsible for Orbiter design re-certification review effort for return to flight. Contributed to Boeing Orbiter property disposition strategy and retirement assessment team. Developed hardware processes and procedures for the integrated USA/NASA customer. Created, integrated, interfaced and delivered Hardware Utilization List, Orbiter Fleet Safety document, Orbiter Vehicle Fleet Data Packs and Project Management Plan documentation for total engineering effort. Served as System Safety representative for department with activities in Orbiter Safety hazards analysis, risk analysis, failure analysis, guidance and implementation of safety principles using safety requirements documentation. Authored deliverable documents for the Space Shuttle Program Office and Orbiter vehicle transition and retirement task for the NASA.
• Project Management
• Multi-skill engineering

Superior Technical Resources, Boeing Huntington Beach: Promoted to Engineer/Scientist 4; Systems Engineer
9/2003 to 6/2004
Proprietary projects. Performed Preliminary Hazard Analysis (PHA), System Hazard Analyses (SHA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA) and Safety Assessment Reports (SAR) against projects. Attended system safety working group (SSWG) meetings.

High Technology Solutions, Boeing National Missile Defense Division: System Safety Engineer
10/2002 to 07/2003
Duties included systems engineering verification and validation process for the Ground Based Mid-Course Defense program. Responsible for developing and integrating requirements, design, prototyping, production, testing, training and logistics support for the Ground Support System (GSS). Involves trade-off of performance, life-cycle cost, risk, supportability, testability and other engineering requirements. Performed reviews of requirements and translate them into technical specifications of equipment, software, facilities, data, and personnel. Additional responsibilities include requirements verification and test integration.
• GSS System Safety focal

Boeing National Missile Defense Division: Systems Engineer
8/2001 to 8/2002
Applied engineering aspect knowledge to provide system engineering/integration planning with project team and program management for the GMD boost vehicle SE&I department. Interface with internal leads and subcontractor for product definition while providing corrective solutions. Supported the Chief Engineer with generating, coordinating, organizing, and modifying the ABV proposal. Reviewing already existing designs, while providing suggestions to improve performance for overall system concept. Interfaced with the subsystem IPT leads for design and management reviews. Ensured proposal documentation was correct, complete, and up to date for program management reviews. Responsible for delivery of the proposal...

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