Name variants:
Ricky Powelson
Last updated Jun 15, 2024
Contact Information
Last Update
Jul 8, 2022
Email
ri**@afspc.af.mil, ri**@gmail.com
Location
Amo, CO
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Work History
Satellite Operations Engineer
1695 north Research Park Way north, Logan, UT 84341
Perform on-console for real-time operations and anomaly investigations for multiple missions
Develop and execute spacecraft launch and mission rehearsals
Develop and execute procedures fo...
from Jan 2018
Launch Integration Engineer
5500 Canoga Ave SUITE 31, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Point person for SpaceX launch mission integration
Coordinate launch activities with SpaceX, United Launch Alliance, and NASA
Coordinate launch activities with the Cape Canaveral and Vand...
May 2013 — Jan 2018
Systems Engineer
5500 Canoga Ave SUITE 31, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Perform needs assessments for network upgrade and sustainment
Analyze network systems requirements
Perform feasibility studies on proposed upgrades or configuration changes
Develop and s...
Oct 2007 — May 2013
Instructional Systems Design Lead
Lead Instructional Designer for the National Security Space Institute (NSSI)
Designed, developed, and managed courseware for NSSI Space Professional courses
Authored course development op...
Jan 2004 — Oct 2007
Program Manager and Training Developer and Network Administrator
Performed course development, management, and administration of Cheyenne Mountain Operations Center courses to include objectives, tests, lesson plans, study guides, and computer simulation...
Jul 2000 — Jan 2004
Information Technology Instructor
1625 west Fountainhead Pkwy, Tempe, AZ 85282
Taught Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)/Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) and CompTIA A
and Network
certification courses
Developed testing instruments, lesson ...
May 2001 — Jun 2003
Program Manager and Task Analyst and Network Administrator
Developed, controlled and coordinated the study materials and references all Air Force enlisted personnel study for promotion to their next rank (AFPAM 36-2241, Volume 1, Promotion Fitness ...
Jul 1994 — Jul 2000
Technical Training Instructor and Course Developer and Workgroup Administrator
Taught ISD and instructional presentation techniques to new instructors in various occupational fields
Developed course objectives, testing instruments, lesson plans, visual aids, and stud...
Sep 1989 — Jul 1994
Training Developer and Manager
Developed formal classroom instruction and on-the-job training (OJT) programs for various aircraft maintenance occupations
Managed the aircraft maintenance OJT and certification programs
...
Sep 1986 — Sep 1989
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