Kericuss M. White
Lompoc, CA 93436
********.*****@*****.***
Objective
To excel in my career and obtain a challenging position for professional and personal growth.
TS/SCI eligible
Professional Experience
September 2007-Present Vandenberg AFB Lompoc, CA
Space Analysis Technician
Processed and analyzed sensor observations, to maintain Space Situational Awareness.
Monitors space objects in orbit, updating positional data until reentry into Earth's
atmosphere.
Directs Space Surveillance Network for Commander, Joint Functional Component
Command for Space.
June 2004 – August 2007 Cheyenne Mountain AFB Colorado Springs, CO
Space Control Officer
Exercised operational control over the 30-sensor Space Surveillance Network.
Tracked objects in orbit from initial launch to reentry in the earth's atmosphere.
Briefed USSTRATCOM's director daily on the reentry assessments, electromagnetic
interference events, SSN sensor status, significant space events of the Control Center.
Protected satellite systems/terrestrial stations by fusing real-time environmental and
intelligence data.
Provided impact assessment of sensor status, and on orbit adversary intelligent threats.
Maintained space protection systems alerting command authorities of launches/threat events
worldwide.
May 2001 – June 2004 Buckley AFB Aurora, CO
Mission Crew Chief (Space Based Infrared Systems)
Collected and analyzed infrared signature data in support of the National Air Intelligence Center.
Detected and documented system deficiencies in support of contractor development.
Evaluated data and electronically transmitted launch reports for command
assessment.
Implemented test procedures for SBIRS Initial Operational Capability.
Selected as the first and only E-3 Mission Crew Chief at the 2nd Space Warning Squadron
August 99 – May 2001 Buckley AFB Aurora, CO
Data Systems Operator (Space Based Infrared Systems)
Collected and processed global surveillance infrared data of intelligence values
received from the Defense Support Network.
Detected and sustained worldwide surveillance of areas of interest using optimum
global infrared detection.
Supplied operator to machine interface for manual infrared data collection and
missile event processing.
Observed satellite data to determine and maintain optimum worldwide detention
capability and efficiency.
Skills
Over 5000 DSP error-free mission processing hours
Seven Highly Qualifications on initial and recurrent evaluations
Member of the Space Professional Cadre (consists of members who have held numerous
space operator titles throughout their career)
Work History
US Air Force, May 1999-Present
Education
Enlisted Space Operations Training
Orbital Mechanics
Space Systems Operator course
Community College of the Air Force
Airmen Leadership School
References
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References are available on request.