Systems Engineer
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Fredericksburg, VA *****
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SIMMONS, RANDALL J
LINKEDIN https:/www.linkedin.com/in/randall-simmons-pmp-mis-51231923 SKILLS &
ABILITIES
Project Planning Systems Engineering
Systems Analysis Information / Knowledge Management (IM/KM)
Specifications Development Requirements Analysis EXPERIENCE SENIOR CONSULTANT / SYSTEMS ENGINEER, VINTUN LLC Stafford, VA June 2023 – Present
Provide Subject Matter Expertise on Systems Engineering processes.
• Systems Engineer supporting creation, design, test, and delivery of emerging technologies in the wargaming for the Wargaming Capability (WGC) program within the Marine Corps.
• Provide engineering expertise in system and network analysis and design from inception to production and sustainment for WGC.
• Develop documentation for Concept of Operations (ConOPS) for access Cross Domain Solutions
(aCDS), to include coordinating reviews by staff. Developed other documentation as requested. PRINCIPLE SYSTEMS ENGINEER, MANTECH INTERNATIONAL
Stafford, VA May 2015 – June 2023
• Design and maintain geospatial intelligence and remote sensor networks and receive equipment to support processing, exploitation, and dissemination to the Fleet.
• Senior Systems Engineer supporting creation, design, test, and delivery of Additive Manufacturing fabrication facilities, to include laser cutters, large and small scale 3D printers, and scanning devices.
• Provide engineering expertise in system and network analysis and design from inception to production and sustainment for Unattended Ground Sensors (UGS) and tactical exploitation equipment for Marine intelligence analysts.
• Develop documentation for Engineering Change Proposals (ECP) for Configuration Management (CM), to include coordinating reviews by staff.
• Conduct analysis of Information Technology systems for future acquisition with focus on modernization and integration with other Programs of Record, cost and space reduction, increased storage capacity, and improved graphics capabilities.
• Create Concept of Operations, Interface Control Documents, and system proposal documents in support of ruggedized server fielding efforts and ground sensor platoons.
• Develop engineering plans and change proposals to support the Topographic Production Page 2
Capability (TPC) Family of Systems (FoS) and the Tactical Remote Sensor System (TRSS).
• Develop documentation in support of software lifecycle and government regulation compliance.
• Develop software licensing database to track software lifecycle costs and requirements.
• Directly supervise 10-15 staff personnel.
• Liaison between government and contractor staff departments and senior personnel. LEAD TEST ANALYST, ENGILITY
Stafford, VA Dec 2014 – May 2015
• Support Marine Corps Systems Command in the production of the Distributed Common Ground/Surface System-Marine Corps (DCGS-MC).
INFORMATION SERVICES ANALYST, WEST CORPORATION
Fredericksburg, VA Feb 2014 – Dec 2014
• Develop and maintained complex SQL queries to enhance operations and determine areas for improvement, involving more than 20 critical databases and 3 major systems, often in excess of 900 million records.
• Convert system from deprecated 32-bit operating system to 64-bit OS across 12 directories on 9 major servers.
• Develop and maintain applications in C++ and Java to support information sharing across numerous operational divisions.
SENIOR PROJECT ANALYST, SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORP (SAIC) Stafford, VA Nov 2012 – Oct 2013
• Review and provided analysis on construction project request documents (DD1391) from an information technology perspective, with emphasis on budgetary programs of record that may have been overlooked in the planning process.
• Discovered a $122 million short fall across 4 fiscal years that would have adversely affected 82 separate military construction projects.
• Determine program costs for military construction (MILCON) project proposals that involve information technology and reconciled these costs with 6 major programs of record (POR) that impacted the budget of the MCICOM.
INFORMATION MANAGEMENT OFFICER/INSTRUCTOR, MAGTF STAFF TRAINING PROGRAM Quantico, VA Jan 2011 – Sep 2012
• Establish and execute an information management plan in conjunction with deploying staff.
• Instruct aviation planning and 6 steps of the Marine Corps planning process.
• Train Marine Expeditionary Force staff (200 personnel).
• Co-authored the MSTP pamphlet on Information Management for the Marine Corps. TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER, MARINE CORPS RECRUITING COMMAND Quantico, VA Nov 2007 – Jan 2011
• Directly plan, manage and execute a 5 year, $25 million web-based application project that provides support for Marine Corps recruiters worldwide utilizing current IT standards and creating and applying DoD and USMC IT policies.
• Manage multiple simultaneous developmental efforts of MCRISS, to include creation and integration of 3 major new modules, to include officer recruitment, Automated Enlistment Page 3
Package (AEP), and prior service recruiting.
• Transition the MCRISS application from Visual Basic to Microsoft .NET Framework. STAFF SECRETARY, 2D MARINE AIRCRAFT WING
Cherry Point, NC Apr 2004 – Mar 2005
• Prepare, review, and provide analysis on outgoing memoranda, official correspondence, submissions to selection and disciplinary boards.
AIR OPERATIONS OFFICER, MWSS-271
Cherry Point, NC Sep 2003 – Apr 2004
• Direct flight and ground operations and training efforts for Wing activities aboard MCALF Bogue Field.
ELECTRONIC WARFARE OFFICER, VMAQ-3
Cherry Point, NC Mar 2002 – Sep 2003
• Manage the inventory of squadron assets, totaling in excess of $10 million.
• Conduct flight operations in support of USMC operations. APPLICATION DEVELOPER/PROGRAMMER, SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. Boise, ID Dec 1998 – Nov 2001
• Develop applications in C++, PowerBuilder, HTML, Java, and SQL to support Sears applications.
• Maintain COBOL and EZTrieve applications for financial, credit, and operations divisions.
• Devise unique methods to extract data using MS Excel.
• Conduct software based analytics to enhance corporate operations. CERTIFICATES Project Management Professional (PMP) – Project Management Institute (PMI) – 2014 – present Security+ - CompTIA - 2016 – present
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) - 2015 - present
EDUCATION NAVAL POST-GRADUATE SCHOOL, MONTEREY, CA GPA: 3.85
Masters of Information Science - 2007
MARINE CORPS UNIVERSITY, QUANTICO, VA
Masters of Science - 2003
WESTERN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, PHOENIX, AZ
GPA: 3.8 MAGNA CUM LAUDE
Bachelor of Arts/Education - 1989
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