Systems Engineer or Program Manager or Network Engineer or Gener
Systems Engineer, Program Manager, Network Engineer, General Engineer with 25 years experience looking for a Middle Management position.
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Ray E. Smitley III 268 Scarlet Circle (717) 360-0416 (C) Greencastle, PA 17225 (717) 360-1492 (H) Email: [email protected] PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY: Over 8 yrs. Program Management Experience in the TRIDENT S ubmarine Community. Over 15 years experience in maintenance and operation of El ectronic Navigation systems on board SSBN Submarines and 3 years experience in t he teaching and development of military training courses. Recognized team build er with excellent organization and communication skills. Creative, results orie nted individual with consistent success in resource-limited environments. Over 12 yrs. experience in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of LAN/WA N networks. Over 12 yrs. Experience with Microsoft Products to include Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Microsoft Office 2000 Suit es and above. WORK EXPERIENCE: * October 2002 - Present: Sr. Systems Engineer, Zimmerman Associates Inc. Washi ngton, DC Conducted technical evaluations of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) cognizant equipment (WEAPONS SUPPORT SYSTEMS) on-board TRIDENT Class submarines. Evaluat ed and reported on the following: Standard Maintenance Procedures (US and UK), Trouble Failure Reports, Departure from Specifications and technical documentati on design changes. Managed the Test and Measurement Equipment (T&ME) and Life C ycle Support (LCS) Program for NAVSEA. Interfaced directly between Fleet person nel, Government Agencies, and NAVSEA engineers to resolve fleet issues. Acted as the backup LAN Administrator for the Maritime Plaza office. Managed 20 Windows XP/ Vista workstations, 2 Windows Servers 2003, 2 Zywall Firewalls, a nd 1 Cisco 2600 router. Installed, configured and integrated user workstations a nd servers on the network using Windows 98, XP, Vista, and NT Server 2003. * April 2001 - October 2002: Consultant, Booz*Allen & Hamilton Inc. McLean, VA Conducted technical evaluations of Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) cognizant equipment on-board TRIDENT Class submarines. Evaluated and reported on the fol lowing: Standard Maintenance Procedures, Trouble Failure Reports, Departure fro m Specifications and technical documentation design changes. Researched and res olved Test and Maintenance Equipment (T&ME) issues. Interfaced directly between Fleet personnel and NAVSEA engineers to resolve fleet issues. * June 2000 - April 2001: Database Administrator, Sherikon Inc. Chantilly, VA Performed duties as the Sybase Database administrator and Citrix Server Adminis trator for the Procurement Desktop Defense (PD2) Program at the Naval Medical Lo gistics Command, Ft. Detrick, MD. Wrote SQL Scripts, performed preventive and c orrective maintenance on the system; which included 8 servers and 20 desktops, a nd data storage using Veritas backup software. Also, provided technical support to eight Navy hospitals around the country. Developed and tested a new hardwar e architecture using Citrix Metaframe 1.8 to support the changing environment an d software needs of the client. * March 1999 - June 2000: Systems Analyst, Gray Hawk Systems Inc. Alexandria, VA As the System Analyst and LAN Administrator for the Social Security Administrati on's Digital Library network, managed 30 Windows NT 4.0 workstations, 14 Windows NT 4.0 servers, and one Unix server integrated on a Token Ring and Fiber optic network. Installed, configured and integrated user workstations and servers on t he network using Windows NT Workstation 4.0, NT Server 4.0 and NT Terminal Serve r 4.0 software. Assisted in the SSA Digital Library web page design, development
, and maintenance using the web page development tool Hot Metal Pro. Installed, integrated, and updated library applications on CD ROM system using DiscPort Exe cutive software (v2.2). Integrated and maintained all Digital Library applicatio ns using Citrix Metaframe 1.8 and configured and maintained remote communication s support for the network. Previously worked as member of the House Information Resources (HIR) Year 2000 Test Team at the U.S. House of Representatives. Assi sted in the development of test plans, test reports and test cases required for verifying Y2K compliance of HIR applications. Executed numerous test cases and was responsible for tracking all deviations noted and any re-tests required. Pr ovided technical support to the Message Systems Branch in their testing of Messa ging System Servers. * March 1984-March 1999: Electronics Technician United States Navy Held numerous positions from Navigation Center Supervisor, to Instructor to Chi ef of the Watch to Assistant Fleet Support Officer for Stratigic Systems Program s office. Duties included: * Maintained liaison with fleet personnel through Type Commanders, Submarine Gro ups, and Submarine Squadrons, to ensure optimum performance of shipboard Navigat ion Subsystems and equipment. Responsible for providing Navigation field engine ering coverage at deployed sites and for on-call navigation field engineering su pport for deployed Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) submarines. Had technical resp onsibility for conducting evaluations of operational navigational subsystems to maintain an assessment of system accuracy and availability, including the identi fication of problems requiring resolution. Provided technical continuity and fo llow-up between Navigation Contractors and Fleet personnel on Trouble Failure Re ports (TFR's) and maintenance-related problems. Responsible for the technical a ccuracy of all navigation documentation distributed to the fleet. * Supervised over 40 watchstanders in the daily operation of a Nuclear Ballistic Missile submarine, reporting directly to the Officer of the Deck/Duty Officer a nd Commanding Officer. Supervised the operation of the Navigation center to inc lude normal and battle station scenarios. Developed and implemented a divisiona l training plan that greatly enhanced the ability of both senior and subordinate personnel in their job performance. Implemented and tracked the divisional Pre ventive Maintenance Schedule for all Navigation Equipment. Acted as Top Secret Material Custodian, handling several thousand pieces of classified material with no discrepancies * Excelled as an instructor of the NAVAIDS Equipment Technician Course, teaching to over 200 students. Continually evaluated as an OUTSTANDING instructor by th e Curriculum Instructional Standards Office. Certified as a Master Training Spe cialist, placing in the top 10% of Navy instructors. EDUCATION: Currently enrolled in Hagerstown Community College engineering program. Completed the following Computer Courses: * Supporting Windows 95 * NT4.0 Core Technologies * System Management Server V12 * System Administrator SQL Server 6.5 * Creating and Managing a Web Server * Completed Citrix Server Administrator Course * Web Page Development using Frontpage 2002 Security Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance. Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed June 2004 by DSS. Previously held Top Secret Sec urity Clearance while on active duty.
, and maintenance using the web page development tool Hot Metal Pro. Installed, integrated, and updated library applications on CD ROM system using DiscPort Exe cutive software (v2.2). Integrated and maintained all Digital Library applicatio ns using Citrix Metaframe 1.8 and configured and maintained remote communication s support for the network. Previously worked as member of the House Information Resources (HIR) Year 2000 Test Team at the U.S. House of Representatives. Assi sted in the development of test plans, test reports and test cases required for verifying Y2K compliance of HIR applications. Executed numerous test cases and was responsible for tracking all deviations noted and any re-tests required. Pr ovided technical support to the Message Systems Branch in their testing of Messa ging System Servers. * March 1984-March 1999: Electronics Technician United States Navy Held numerous positions from Navigation Center Supervisor, to Instructor to Chi ef of the Watch to Assistant Fleet Support Officer for Stratigic Systems Program s office. Duties included: * Maintained liaison with fleet personnel through Type Commanders, Submarine Gro ups, and Submarine Squadrons, to ensure optimum performance of shipboard Navigat ion Subsystems and equipment. Responsible for providing Navigation field engine ering coverage at deployed sites and for on-call navigation field engineering su pport for deployed Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) submarines. Had technical resp onsibility for conducting evaluations of operational navigational subsystems to maintain an assessment of system accuracy and availability, including the identi fication of problems requiring resolution. Provided technical continuity and fo llow-up between Navigation Contractors and Fleet personnel on Trouble Failure Re ports (TFR's) and maintenance-related problems. Responsible for the technical a ccuracy of all navigation documentation distributed to the fleet. * Supervised over 40 watchstanders in the daily operation of a Nuclear Ballistic Missile submarine, reporting directly to the Officer of the Deck/Duty Officer a nd Commanding Officer. Supervised the operation of the Navigation center to inc lude normal and battle station scenarios. Developed and implemented a divisiona l training plan that greatly enhanced the ability of both senior and subordinate personnel in their job performance. Implemented and tracked the divisional Pre ventive Maintenance Schedule for all Navigation Equipment. Acted as Top Secret Material Custodian, handling several thousand pieces of classified material with no discrepancies * Excelled as an instructor of the NAVAIDS Equipment Technician Course, teaching to over 200 students. Continually evaluated as an OUTSTANDING instructor by th e Curriculum Instructional Standards Office. Certified as a Master Training Spe cialist, placing in the top 10% of Navy instructors. EDUCATION: Currently enrolled in Hagerstown Community College engineering program. Completed the following Computer Courses: * Supporting Windows 95 * NT4.0 Core Technologies * System Management Server V12 * System Administrator SQL Server 6.5 * Creating and Managing a Web Server * Completed Citrix Server Administrator Course * Web Page Development using Frontpage 2002 Security Clearance: Active SECRET security clearance. Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed June 2004 by DSS. Previously held Top Secret Sec urity Clearance while on active duty.
