Software Engineer
Resume:
DAVID L. JONES, PMP
Pearland, TX 77584
281-***-**** H, 832-***-**** Cell
Email - ***********@*******.***
EDUCATION
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
WORK EXPERIENCE
UNITED SPACE ALLIANCE (formerly Lockheed Martin SMSS, Loral, IBM – FSD), Houston, Texas:
4/2005 to 8/2011 – Manager, Engineering/Computer Science, Flight Software Test & Operations:
Provide technical direction, Goals, objectives development, feedback, and performance
evaluations for a team of nine Staff System Analysts; provide written and verbal status to senior management and program management; interface with NASA customer and other contractor stakeholders; provide additional software systems analysis support in the field when required.
4/90 to 4/2005 - Staff System Analyst, Flight Software Test and Operations:
Serve as a field representative at the Shuttle Avionics Integration Lab (SAIL) and the Integrated Training Facility/Shuttle Mission Simulator (ITF/SMS) at NASA's Johnson Space Center. Responsibilities included:
o Analysis and resolution of issues that may pertain to the Primary Flight Software in Guidance, Navigation, and Flight Control (GNC).
o Provide technical analysis and support to the PASS FSW Discrepancy Report (DR) Board to aid in resolving any FSW discrepancies discovered or suspected in SAIL or SMS tests.
o Development and delivery of FSW patch programs as required to achieve specific test
objectives.
o Edit and publish the Primary Avionics System Software (PASS) User's Guide for new Flight Software releases.
o Serve as a TEAM LEADER for Space Shuttle mission support in the Mission Evaluation Room (MER)in NASA Mission Control during Shuttle Missions.
o Serve as the PASS FSW Point of Contact for the review of NASA’s Shuttle Flight Rule
Change Requests utilized during Shuttle mission training and flights.
6/84 to 4/90 – Requirements Analyst and Software Test Engineer
Interpret written requirements for FSW from NASA engineers and assist USA
Programmers in understanding them; and conducting performance simulations
on the FSW, using a TSO/SPF application for an IBM 370 mainframe computer, and
participate in Requirements Inspection/Review meetings as a Lead RA or Moderator.
SKILLS/ACCOMPLISHMENTS
PMP Certification
Experience in Software Production Life Cycle Techniques
Trained in Root Cause Analysis Methodology and Risk Management
Familiarity with Lean Six Sigma Techniques and CMMI Level 5 Processes
Boeing First Line Leadership Institute Graduate
Completed USA Leadership Development Institute Series (LDI)
Univ. of Houston/USA Leadership & MGMT Certification series Graduate
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office Suite, Windows OS, TSO/SPF – advanced proficiency
Linux OS, Microsoft Outlook and Access – intermediate proficiency
Matlab, Simulink, UML, C++ - beginner proficiency
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