McKinley Timothy Rogers
Royse City, TX ***** 940-***-****
***************@*****.***
SUMMARY:
Provide a blend of experience with creativity and innovation to address and
solve strategic process and change management problems to manage risk
encountered by an organization.
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
DoD Top Secret/SBI, Transportation Security Administration (TSA), COMSEC
certified
EDUCATION:
Howard University - Washington, DC - BS, Electrical Engineering
Kaplan University - MBA, Project Management, magna cum laude - December
2013
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
. Hardware: Modified Miniature Receive Terminal (MMRT), Spectrum
Analyzer, Pulse Pattern Generator, Signal & Vector Generators, MI-
2097 Automated Microwave Measurement System, Automated Test Equipment
(ATE), Teradyne, GenRad, Transfer Module Service Station (TMSS),
AN/PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader (SKL), AN/CYZ-10 data transfer device
(DTD), Test-Um NT955 Validator, E-2C aircraft, Helmholtz magnetic
coil
. Software: BidMaster, C++, C, Visual BASIC 6.0, BSDL, HSDL, Assembly,
ABEL, Palasm, Macro, HP BASIC, FORTRAN, UNIX (Shell), DOS,
ScanWorksAPI, MIL-STD-883, DO160, MIL-STD-810, ARINC 429, MIL-STD-
2165, MIL-STD-1553, IEEE 1149.1, AFLC-PAM 800-39, SIGINT, ELINT,
ISAR, FAA guidelines, ISO-9001, CMMI
. Applications: IBM Rational ClearCase/ClearQuest, NI Test Stand,
TECCI (LabView based), LabWindows/CVI, ASSET ScanWorks, Microsoft
Office Suite, Mentor/CREATE Graphics, VxWorks, MatLab, MathCad,
Serendipity Systems Test Executive, Micrografx Designer, PSPICE,
Windows platforms, IBM Rational DOORS, Tortoise SVN (SubVersion),
PuTTY
PROFILE:
. Managed Technical Defense Design Builds and Installation Projects
Totaling $500 Million
. Achieved Combined Project Savings of $2 Million
. Ensured System Interfaced Properly On Large-Scale, Multi-Million
Dollar projects
. Performed Qualification and Verification test on Multi-Million
Dollar programs
. Directed Test and Installation Phases of Programs from Concept to
Final Sign-Off
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
CYBERONICS, Inc. (General Computer Resources) - Houston, TX 2013 -
present
. ADVANCED SYSTEM ENGINEER: Supporting medical device requirements and
identifying & documenting changes for testing.
. Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) Therapy program:
. Generated architectural requirements and block diagram for a VNS product
tester.
. Created engineering specifications and installation qualification
reports documents.
. Generated report on the characterization of Helmholtz coil.
. Lead on two project-builds of critical pieces of test equipment.
. Worked pricing, cost, and procurement to help hold program deadline.
ALTRAN SOLUTIONS NA - Atlanta, GA 2012 - 2013
. SENIOR INDEPENDENT VERIFICATION & VALIDATION (V&V) ENGINEER:
Supported requirements traceability, test procedure generation, and
replica system testing.
China Nuclear Power Engineering (CNPE) program:
. Generated requirements clarification comments from reviews and analysis
of customer 1E Engineered Safety Features (ESFAS) System Requirements
Specification (SyRS), Software Requirements Specification (SRS),
Software Design Description (SDD), logic diagrams (LD), and analog
diagrams (AD).
. Performed Independent Verification and Validation (V&V) activities with
compliance to NRC regulations, IEEE 1012-1998, IEEE 829-1983, IEC 61131-
3 and QA policies.
. Wrote test procedures and cases to supported Factory Acceptance Test
(FAT).
. Facilitated replica systems testing in preparation for system pre-
validation using Invensys Triconex TriStation 1311 and CAPE VP Link
software packages.
. Reviewed and analyzed customer SyRS and SRS for product requirement
compatibility and adherence.
. Performed requirements traceability linkage analysis on the SyRS, SRS
and SDD documents using IBM Rational DOORS database.
ROCKWELL COLLINS / Government Systems - Richardson, TX 8/2007 - 9/2011
. TEST DIRECTOR: Redirected and guided engineering efforts to a cost
effective and on-time completion of defense multi-million dollar
programs.
. SENIOR SYSTEMS ENGINEER: Provided management and technical guidance
on two (2) programs while gathering and reporting progress to this
Fortune 500 company upper management.
KG-3X Cryptographic Modernization program:
KC-135 Block 45 program:
E-6B Internet Protocol Bandwidth Expansion (IPBE) phase III program:
E-6B System Development & Design (SD&D) Solaris Tech Refresh program:
. Executed cost account manager (CAM) and integrated master schedule (IMS)
duties at the program level resulting in consistent on-time/on-schedule
milestone completions.
. Managed engineers leading to a decisive overhaul needed to place the
enterprise-level program back on schedule. This was the first phase of
a $200M plus program.
. Liaison to DCMA, NAVAIR and subcontractor to resolve process
installation & test issues resulting in continuous flow of the daily
burn-down duties.
. Generated LRIP bid master packages for E-6B aircraft modification work
resulting in a 15% reduction of test engineering staff hours.
. Accomplished environmental, sand & dust and EMI/EMC testing at various
locations that led to the customer final qualification testing sign-off.
. Managed a cryptographic subsystem team, leading to the on-time field
installation and test on 3 different aircraft platforms.
. Performed KG-3X cryptographic transmitter/receiver installation on
various B-52H, E-6B and E-4B platform aircrafts.
. Generated detailed planning templates (DPT) for SAP input needed to
schedule and align new efforts and tasks downstream on the IMS.
. Managed a re-scoped $200M program through a major overhaul to make up
schedule.
. Wrote NT Validator test scripts and the post-installation test procedure
resulting in a 20% reduction of total testing time.
. Delivered a major milestone-completion A-kit drawing package on schedule
to the customer resulting in award fee distribution.
. Wrote customer deliverable MMRT & MRT/TMSS qualification test
procedures, improving requirements traceability and reducing test error
rate by 72%.
. Generated customer deliverable post-installation ground and flight test
procedures.
L-3 COMMUNICATIONS / Mission Integration Division - Greenville, TX 2/2006
- 8/2007
. SENIOR SYSTEM & TEST ENGINEER: Provided the necessary means to verify
the functional operation of the system.
BIG SAFARI Rivet Joint /RC135V program:
. Developed departmental work instructions and enablers for company
document transmittal in preparations for a certification audit.
. Executed acceptance test procedure (ATP) on interferometer systems in
both the system integration lab (SIL) and the anechoic chamber resulting
in the determination of RF leakage.
. Executed boresight alignment and anechoic chamber radiation testing to
verify the proper radiation level of the system are being validated.
. Conducted RF testing on the system to facilitate component level fault
isolation.
RAYTHEON / TI SYSTEMS / Strike Weapons Div - Lewisville, TX 1992 - 1999
. SENIOR AVIONICS SYSTEM ENGINEER:
ERGM, P101, P102, HARM Guidance Systems programs:
. Built two (2) processor board verification test sets
. Modified LabWindows/CVI test code to support the design
verification test phase.
. Configured interface test adapter (ITA) to meet processor board
requirements.
. Wrote C++ program that generated executable files from ASSET macro files
that were used by the verification test set.
. Designed and Built GenRad ITA and buffer card to select Digital I/O-96
signal for board testing. Conducted design reviews as required.
. Developed C-code to run ASSET Boundary-scan (JTAG) at the board
level
. Designed RF extender cards and ITA to support testing of a processor
subsystem.
. Lead the redesign efforts for a computer board of the Emitter Location
System (ELS).
. Debugged test software and hardware for ELS engineering boards.
GENERAL DYNAMICS Corp - Fort Worth, TX 1989 - 1992
. AVIONICS SYSTEM ENGINEER:
F-16 Navigation Group, A-12 programs:
. Compliance liaison engineer for the A-12 radar & radome section that
interfaced with the vendor to ensure proper specifications were being
maintained.
. Performed and collected Navigation system ATP and anechoic chamber data
needed to write the final deliverable reports. Conducted peer reviews.
. Tracked & reported F-16 Navigation system trouble reports (squawks)
corrective actions status
. Lead Engineer for RF compatibility testing of the F-16 GPS, ILS and
TACAN systems to coordinate scheduling and use of assets.
. Provided anechoic chamber test data input for the Navigation Master test
plan and report
. Performed the F-16 Navigation system compatibility testing in the SIL
and anechoic chamber to prevent RF interference.
. Lead engineering contact to provide GPS and ILS input to a Modular
Derivative program for capability reduce space on future builds.
. Generated and distributed the procedure for loading into the F-16 GPS
resulting in a 25% load reduction time. Conducted peer review.
TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. Avionics Systems Engineer
GENERAL ELECTRIC AEROSPACE Hardware Engineer
ASSET InterTech Inc. Applications Engineer
TRAINING/AWARDS:
LEAN Associate Certification, Comp TIA A+ Certification, Performance
Recognition Award
SOCIETIES/ORGANIZATIONS:
Alpha Beta Kappa (ABK) Honors, SHRM, PMI, BEYA and IEEE