IAN EDWARD OLLEY
Thousand Oaks, CA 315-***-**** ac7x7e@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
3+ years experience; Systems engineering & development for spacecraft/satellites; guidance, flight operations and controls; MIL-SATCOM site testing, antenna system analysis, reception and transmission, electrical component evaluation, initialization (based on DoD parameters), antenna site set-up and tear-down. Experience using spectrum analyzers, signal generators and testers; subsystem requirement verification
Technical project management: data collection, analysis, organization, presentation; analyzing customer needs; generating test plans, procedures and adaptations; MS Office and Adobe Acrobat Pro Proficiency
R &D, instrumentation, laboratory experimentation, equipment & site validation & failure analysis
Prior DoD Secret Clearance from June 2011 to June 2013
Military Occupational Specialty Certifications: 25-S (SATCOM Operator) and 1-C (Satellite Controller) from US Army School of Satellite Communications Technology (Ft. Gordon, GA)
Satellite EMI Fundamentals Certification (DA Form 87) from Space and Missile Defense Command at the Future Warfare Center (Peterson AFB, CO)
Experience with Python, IDL, Unix/Linux servers, & Eclipse (flight software)
US Army Veteran, honorably discharged
Attention to detail, high degree of accuracy
Excellent interpersonal skills, written and verbal communication
Member of the International Association for Astronomical Studies
EDUCATION
University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, CO Aug 2011 – Dec 2015
Bachelor of Science in Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences; Minor in Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences
VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Discovery Center, Thousand Oaks, CA Aug 2018 – Present
Volunteers at local science events sponsored by the Discovery Center, typically space-oriented events for students (K-12). Supervises and engages children as they make science related arts and crafts; Runs planetarium presentations for children and their families; Answers questions related to various scientific topics of discussion.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Vigilance Health, Inc., Calabasas, CA Jun 2018 – Present
Project Management Specialist
Design and implement accountable care techniques, procedures, and structures and improves efficiency of Care Management processes that assist in the increase of patient outcome scores for organization
Researches, designs, and structures a remote workforce program that will reduce the overhead costs of operation and allow for expansion to assist healthcare providers all over the US
Performs all of the quantitative accountability and data analysis for the care managers
Designed analysis tools which allow for accurate and automatic productivity tracking to assist in identifying gaps in job performance and determining a solution with leadership
Erin W. Hearst Holdings LLC, Minnetonka, MN Aug 2017 – Jun 2018
Technical Support Engineer
Conducted independent maintenance and troubleshooting of all employee computer systems associated subsystems, and mobile devices
Performed administrative support including data manipulation, updating employees’ tax forms, and used QuickBooks to address payment changes for remote and traveling employees
Organized 1000+ receipts for audits with Neat Desk and ensured accuracy of various spreadsheets
File sharing/transfer – backing up, compressing, and/or encrypting files for secure storage or exterior sharing
Utilized previously acquired technical experience to become actively involved in day-to-day technology team to meet schedules and resolve problems
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (CONTINUED)
Space Telescope Science Institute – Baltimore, MD Mar 2017 – Aug 2017
Flight Operations Controller/Ground Systems Engineer
Operated, maintained, troubleshoot, integrated, and tested all associated ground systems and subsystems in the Mission Operations Center for the James Webb Space Telescope (NASA)
Sent and monitored commands to space craft, performed thruster maneuvers, and controlled/ commanded data uplinks/downlinks for associated data transfers
Manipulated and stored received data in a cohesive, accessible structure
Cross trained for both positions – search for flight operations controller
Developed onboard software (Java Script) to command the science instruments
Harnessed tools and applications to support testing (Astroconda, aXe, pysynphot, STSDAS, TABLES, OPUS)
Utilized programming technologies to code algorithms that satisfy software requirements (Python, PyRAF)
Energy Management Collaborative – Plymouth, MN Aug 2016 – March 2017
Lighting Project Auditor
Calculated lighting energy consumption by documenting all lighting and analyzing across metrics
Traveled throughout the country to businesses, planned travel, documented expenses, submitted expenses
Documented and accounted for every lamp and fixture and mapped out location throughout entire facility
Reported data and implemented LED lighting retrofit upgrade where possible
Prepared audit reports and presented information to the customers, sales team, and project management team
Assisted in quotation, proposal and bid preparation
US Army Reserve – Peterson AFB, CO Jun 2011 – Jun 2013
Satellite Communications Systems Engineer, Operations Controller: Tactical Systems
Sent commands to and performed maneuvers for satellite systems, monitored data uplinks/downlinks for all Department of Defense channels
Performed maintenance, troubleshooting, integration, operation, and testing for entire signal flow of all systems from end to end on strategic and tactical military satellite communication sites
Prepared system and equipment reports and conducted stressed and unstressed network operations
Supervised, installed, operated and maintained strategic and tactical multichannel satellite communications ground terminals, systems, networks, communications security (COMSEC) devices and associated equipment
Managed operation and maintenance over $5,000,000 worth of equipment with 100% accountability
Managed equipment calibration, testing, and periodic inventories with 0% loss
US Army – Ft. Jackson, SC/Ft. Gordon, GA Aug 2010 – Jun 2011
Satellite Communications Systems Engineer, Operations Controller: Strategic Systems
Primed system and equipment reports, also conducted stressed and unstressed network operations
Achieved productive and winning team leader accountable for site/team status, readiness, contingency plans, issued in conflict resolution, soldier mentoring/training, and standard defense communications requirements
Partook in over 40 military training missions as a tactical and strategic team leader
Transmitted commands to, received signals from and performed maneuvers for satellite systems, monitored data uplinks/downlinks for all Department of Defense channels
Completed victorious missions, including site planning; network configuration document contingency plans (risk assessment), time management, disaster recovery (over 10 times), security, and a 99% service level
Performed operations, maintenance and quality control tests on Digital Communications Satellite Subsystem
Operated and performed PMCS on assigned communications equipment and vehicles. Installed, operated and performed PMCS on power generators
Configured, aligned, tested and maintained satellite antennas and associated devices with no loss or damage