Gary L. Buckley
Gloucester Point, Va. 23062
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Labor Category
Title: Engineering Design
Supervisor
Education
Duration Institution Area of Study/Degree
1985 - Present Thomas Nelson Community Obtained credits in
College, Hampton, VA Drafting, Design,
AutoCAD, Dynamics, and
1978 - 1982 Newport News Shipbuilding App- Metallurgy
rentice School, Newport News, Associate's Degree
VA (Shipwright)
1975 - 1977 Obtained credits in
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Surveying, Chemistry,
and State University, Physics, and Computer
Blacksburg, VA Programming
1975 Obtained credits in
College Algebra and
1974 Louisburg Jr. College, Chemistry
Louisburg, NC Graduate (General
Studies)
Tabb High School, Tabb, VA
General Experience:
In lieu of an academic engineering degree, I have over 21 years of naval
design engineering and drafting experience with an emphasis in Hull
structure, Outfitting, Habitability and Foundation designs, the last 17
years of which have involved design and working plan development for
construction, conversion, and modernization of U.S. Naval ships. I am
currently assigned to the Engineering Services Directorate as Lead Design
Engineer (Structural). My experience includes shipchecks, design using
AutoCAD for new construction, Post Shakedown Availabilities, SHIPALTs,
HMR/FMR changes, Cost changes, Navy innovation tasks, and Arrangements,
developing Work Packages, and calculating Weight and Moment changes. I
have experience in new construction and overhaul design for Sea Wolf,
Trident, Virginia, and 688 Class submarines. I am also experienced with
Nimitz and CVN 21 Class aircraft carriers, LHDs, LHAs, FFGs and DDGs. I
have progressed in his work assignments from Hull Structure Apprentice
(NNSB&DD Co -Apprentice Grad 82') through Linesman Layout Lead, QA
Inspector, Designer, Senior Designer (including checking), Engineering
Designer (Technical Lead), and Project Manager. My experience in the
subcategories specified in the solicitation is tabulated below.
Mar 2010 - Present Delphinus Engineering 1 YEARS 0 MONTHS
Mar 2009 - Mar 2010 Q.E.D. Systems, Inc. 1 YEARS 0 MONTHS
Jan 2008 - Feb 2009 Northrop Grumman AMSEC LLC 1 YEARS 2 MONTHS
Jun 1998 - Dec 2007 Northrop Grumman Newport News 9 YEARS 7
MONTHS
Jan 1995 - May 1998 Peak Technical Services 3 YEARS 5 MONTHS
Mar 1992 - Dec 1994 John C. McMullen & Associates 2 YEARS 10
MONTHS
Mar 1990- Mar 1992 NNSB & DD Co. 2 YEARS 0 MONTHS
Feb 1986 - Mar 1990 John C. McMullen & Associates 4 YEARS 2
MONTHS
Jun 1985 - Jan 1986 Gibbs & Cox, Inc. 0 YEARS 8 MONTHS
Aug 1979 - Jun 1985 NNSB & DD Co. 6 YEARS 0 MONTHS
TOTAL: 31 YEARS 10 MONTHS
Specialized Experience:
Mar 2010 - Present: DELPHINUS ENGINEERING - SENIOR DESIGN/TECH ENGINEER:
Work in the Arrangement division (Lead) for the Habitability Program for
COMNAVSURFPACs and COMNAVSURFLANTs ships. The objective is to completely
renovate every 10 years the crew, CPO and troop berthing and sanitary
spaces every 10 years in order to attain and maintain the habitability
standards.
Mar 2009 - Mar 2010: Q.E.D. SYSTEMS, INC. - ASSIST PROJECT DESIGN MGR &
DEPARTMENT DESIGN MANAGER: Worked as the Department Manager for the Hull
Structure and Outfitting division.
Jan 2008 - Feb 2009: NORTHROP GRUMMAN AMSEC LLC - ENGINEERING DESIGN
MANAGER I: For the LHA 6 project, developed QA procedures, reviewed
drawings as a checker, and managed 14 people in the Hull Outfitting Section
throughout the contract to convert an LHD-8 to an LHA-6.
Jun 1998 - Dec 2007: NORTHROP GRUMMAN NEWPORT NEWS - DESIGN ENGINEER :
For the CVN 21 (New Design) project, was the technical lead for Joiner
Doors, Windows, and Joiner Passing Windows. Mentored and assisted new
designers. Scoped the impact of new work, developed work packages, and
verified model arrangements. For CVN 70 (Overhaul Design), designed Light
and Heavy Outfitting applications using AutoCAD: conducted shipchecks,
performed liaison with waterfront personnel, incorporated cost changes,
checked drawings, and assembled work packages. For SSNs and SSBNs,
designed Lockers and Stowages: conducted shipchecks and designed
modifications and upgrades. Assisted in logistics tasks validating removed
and replacement equipment and assisted with warehousing for outfitting.
Jan 1995 - May 1998: PEAK TECHNICAL SERVICES - SENIOR DESIGNER: On
contract to Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock for CVN 74, CVN 75, CVN 76
new construction, and CVN 65 overhaul, designed using AutoCAD Heavy and
Light outfitting applications, and Watertight Closures (both ballistic and
non-ballistic). Became familiar with the Kamatic bushing upgrade MACHALT
and new welding procedures for structural doors. Also designed CIWS,
Seasparrow, and RAM weapon system installations and modifications, SCBAs
(charging stations, diesel driven pumps, and arrangements), vertical and
inclined Ladders, Replenishment at Sea and Fueling at Sea systems,
Outfitting arrangements, Mooring equipment, and Helo Gantry Cranes, all
using AutoCAD.
Mar 1992 - Dec 1994: JOHN C. MCMULLEN & ASSOCIATES - SENIOR DESIGNER:
Shipchecked CVN 69 for damage control system Halon installations. For
CVNs, DDGs, and FFGs, accomplished outfitting design work using AutoCAD for
inclined ladders, vertical ladders, accommodation ladders, and seven
structural enclosures.
Mar 1990- Mar 1992: NNSB & DD Co.. - Hull Inspector & Radiography: For
new and CVN's and SSN's. Group leader Inspector, and spent one year doing
radiography on Nuclear Piping systems.
Feb 1986 - Mar 1990: JOHN C. MCMULLEN & ASSOCIATES - SENIOR DESIGNER: For
CVNs, DDGs, FFGs, and a Canadian Patrol Frigate, accomplished design work
for both heavy and light outfitting. Performed shipchecks for upgrades
during availabilities and led a 14-man Tiger Design Team in Canada for the
Canadian Patrol Frigate project.
Jun 1985 - Jan 1986: GIBBS & COX, INC. - DRAFTSMAN/DESIGNER: For FFGs,
DDGs, and a Spanish Aircraft Carrier, accomplished Hull structure and
Outfitting design, checked drawings, and performed HMR and FMR cost change
paper updates to drawings.
Aug 1979 - Jun 1985: NNSB & DD Co.. - Apprentice/Shipfitter: For new and
overhaul ships. Group leader on the erection set. Hull Structure and
Outfitting dept. QA Linesman Inspector. Hull Inspector.
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