Frank Crawley, Jr

**** ********* ****** - *********, ** 32904 - 321-***-**** - acb43w@r.postjobfree.com

Summary of Qualifications

Systems engineer with over 11 years experience planning, designing, developing, integrating, and verifying government communication systems hardware and software to ensure complete, consistent, and high-quality work. Additional experience with ethernet network requirements and administration as well as parts design and development for autonomous underwater vehicles (AUVs). Proven track record of delivering technical troubleshooting, problem solving, and analysis products and services in plant and at remote locations. Primary support for Environmental Control Units (ECU) worldwide; providing troubleshooting, upgrades, repair, documentation, training, and installation of upgrades. Supported DSCS ground terminals with troubleshooting, upgrades, repair, installation support and verification. Provided risk management, requirements, development, derivation, tracking and documentation for government command and control systems for the National Intelligence Community. Current 10-year SSBI (Single Scope Background Investigation) security clearance with U.S. government, renewed July 2012.

Technical Skills

Expert in MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Visio, and Project; proficient in DOORs, AutoCAD, Oracle PDM, MRP Control, Sunflower, MaxView, and Adobe Acrobat.

Employment History

Harris Corporation, Melbourne FL

System Integration/Test Engineer - 2004 to 2010

AN/GSC - 52 Modernization Program:

-Performed RF validation and verification activities on strategic satellite Communication terminals to include:

--Amplitude Response measurements on active components such as power amplifiers, Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA) and Up/Down Converters

--Insertion Loss measurements on passive components such as cables, switches and dividers

--Antenna Gain and Gain to Noise temperature measurements in order to validate structure and component values

-Completed facility and equipment design upgrades prior to installation for an Army Satellite Communication Training Facility at Fort Gordon, GA

-Designed, tested, installed, and documented ECU upgrades to enable operation under all environmental conditions

-Updated and published subcontractor’s documentation for the ECU; created training materials and provided on site training for support personnel and provided 24hr on call support

-Sold $500K + upgrades worldwide for ECUs reducing Harris’ risk exposure by $2M

-Requested by Army Team DCATS Director as acknowledged Technical Expert for AN/GSC - 52 ECUs

-Designed phenolic conduit support system for installation at a seismic site: Ft. Greely, Alaska

-Analyzed and redesigned failed lifting apparatus for DSCS ground terminal support

Classified National Intelligence Programs:

-Developed testing for the optical signal processing module hardware and software drivers

-Redesigned and tested new software drivers that reduced system bandwidth consumption in MaxView

-Led upgrades and testing of rotary optical switches for the Denali Program

-Supported command-and-control systems for National Intelligence Customers

-Closed Dark Star test program and associated documentation, meeting all cost and schedule requirements

Systems Engineer III - 2010 to 2013

Pitch Black Program:

-Deliver risk management, system requirements development and management, and system design functions for fiber optic communications system

Cornerstone Program:

-Designed optical interface module for integration of local ORM

-Designed and developed site installation and system cable design; called “ingenious” by customer

-Led and controlled site mission support network, saving customer hundreds of man hours and enabling real time local support of classified remote operations

-Received program award for completing migration of work document generation and delivery from an outmoded paper system to an innovative online system

HOA President, Westbrooke Community - 2009 to Present - West Melbourne, FL

-Provide financial and administrative leadership for homeowners' association, representing 570+ homes

-Achieved and maintained HOA's first balanced annual budget of $280K+ beginning in 2009

-Collaborated with city, county, and state agencies to improve inferior storm-water management system; developed resolution for problems that caused the flooding of 100+ homes in 2008 during Tropical Storm Faye

Engineering Intern, Nekton Research, LLC - 2001 to 2002 Durham, NC

-Designed parts and assemblies for the AUV in Autodesk Inventor; also machined parts and personally assembled a fleet of 10 AUVs

-Reduced drag and improved maneuverability vectored thruster moving part, outer covering, and prop shroud

-Designed and built 22 knot flow tank for dynamic flow testing of underwater apparatus

Technician and Network Administrator, MillerSport - Hillsborough, NC - 1996 to 2003

-Worked part-time for this independent Porsche, Audi, and VW specialist while enrolled as a full-time college student

-Overhauled and modernized entire Parts Department; developed a software application to manage first-ever electronic inventory

-Performed all network administration and installation duties

-Completed customer’s long-term project car, including completion of car from boxed parts and building of engine from long block

-Performed troubleshooting and diagnostics to solve problems encountered by other mechanics

Education

NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY - RALEIGH, NC

Master of Engineering in Integrated Manufacturing Systems Engineering - 2003

Concentration in Mechatronics

Bachelor of Science in Chemistry - 1999

Graduated Cum Laude

KENAN FLAGLER SCHOOL OF BUSINESS at UNC – CHAPEL HILL, NC

Carolina Business Institute - 2001

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