Engineer Engineering

JASON C. POLLAN

E-mail: ********@*****.***

Cell: 615-***-****

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Arlington, VA 22209

EDUCATION

Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with High Honors, December 2006

EXPERIENCE

Hull, Mechanical, & Electrical Systems Project Engineer

Naval Sea Systems Command, LPD 17 Amphibious Transport Dock Ship Program Office

Jul 10 - Present

•Responsible for the technical management, direction, and coordination of complex engineering efforts pertaining to the design, installation, and repair of hull, mechanical, and electrical systems onboard LPD 17 Class ships

•Serve as a technical advisor to the Technical/System Integration Director, providing engineering guidance on substantive technical aspects of the program and assessing risk related to the availability of resources necessary to satisfy overall design, construction, and deployment schedules

•Evaluate proposed system design changes for technical adequacy and review work in progress and upon completion to ensure readiness and accuracy

•Manage Navy subject matter experts and direct efforts of LPD 17 support activities and personnel to lead the technical resolution of problem reports

Test and Trials Project Engineer

Naval Sea Systems Command, LPD 17 Amphibious Transport Dock Ship Program Office

Dec 09 -Jun 10

•Responsible for the management of Class-wide Operational Test and Evaluation functions including: managing a $4 million Follow-on Operational Test and Evaluation (FOT&E) budget; managing Initial Operational Test and Evaluation (IOT&E) deficiency corrections; and coordinating the planning and execution of FOT&E with the Navy and Marine Corps test agencies

•Managed efforts between program, ship builder, and Fleet stakeholders to investigate, track, and resolve emergent issues

•Coordinated and executed Final Contract Trials (FCT) preparation events, resulting in the successful completion of sea trials for consecutive ships for the first time in the history of the class

•Significantly improved communications with T&E stakeholders by developing better tracking products and writing a series of official Navy letters documenting status and plans for FOT&E, resolved several key IOT&E deficiencies, and drove to resolution decisions for two major FOT&E test events which had been at a standstill for nearly two years due to disagreement between stakeholders

Systems Engineer

Naval Sea Systems Command, Logistics, Maintenance, and Industrial Operations Directorate

Mar 07-Nov 09

•Completed a series of rotational field assignments at US Navy ship construction yards, industrial repair facilities, and test and evaluation activities as a member of the Naval Acquisition Development Program

•Responsibilities included: shipboard testing of industrial repair work; the installation, testing, and troubleshooting of communications systems; failure analysis of complex ship systems; conducting acoustic testing and data analysis; drafting technical documentation including test plans and troubleshooting guidebooks; conducting audits of safety programs and Quality Analysis programs; and providing engineering support and analysis for emergent issues

AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

Active DoD Security Clearance

“On the Spot” Performance Award for Outstanding Service

Level II DAWIA Career Field Certification in Program Management

Level II DAWIA Career Field Certification in Systems Engineering

Award for Special Service in Support of the Combined Federal Campaign

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