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Andrew Johnson

Colorado Springs

Summary

USSF professional with eight years of experience leading teams, instructing peers, and conducting space operations. Demonstrating skill enhancement through earning certifications while working towards completion of a B.S.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Test Engineer

Innovim
01.2024 - Current
  • Developed acceptance criteria and executed test scenarios to verify software compliance with customer requirements.
  • Practiced strong communication and organizational skills working on projects in both agile and waterfall environments.
  • Designed and Implemented new strategies to reduce testing man-hours and execute test more effectively.
  • Evaluated cross-system performance by conducting extensive benchmarking under various conditions.

NORAD Missile Lead Instructor/Evaluator

USSF
01.2019 - 12.2023
  • Directed small team actions through dynamic events utilizing ground and space-based Missile Warning systems.
  • Used technical writing skills to create and revise lesson plans, course content, checklists, and crew information files.
  • Trained primary instructors and evaluators in best practices for Missile Warning operations, interagency coordination, and emergency response actions.
  • Evaluated trainees and audited qualified crews to ensure proper execution of mission critical tasks.

OPIR Battlespace Awareness Center Crew Chief

USSF
02.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed a team collecting data from multiple on-orbit infrared sensors to maintain reliability for external customers.
  • Created high-level intelligence products to provide event profiling, foreign capability assessment, and battlespace awareness to combatant commanders.
  • Used infrared systems to monitor high-activity areas across the globe for events of interest.
  • Worked hand-in-hand with intelligence personnel and mediums to support mission partners.

SBIRS Satellite Systems Crew Chief

USSF
04.2016 - 01.2018
  • Managed radio frequencies for satellites utilizing the AFSCN network and local ground stations.
  • Worked alongside system engineers for the creation, verification, and execution of special command plans.
  • Led crews through satellite commanding, maintenance, maneuvering, and on-orbit malfunction response.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Network Operations and Security

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT

Associate of Science - Space Operations Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
05-2020

Skills

  • Python
  • SQL
  • Technical Writing
  • Linux Scripting and Essentials
  • Web Development Fundamentals

Clearance

TS/SCI

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • CompTIA Project+
  • CompTIA Security+
  • CompTIA Network+
  • CompTIA A+
  • Space 200

Timeline

Test Engineer

Innovim
01.2024 - Current

NORAD Missile Lead Instructor/Evaluator

USSF
01.2019 - 12.2023

OPIR Battlespace Awareness Center Crew Chief

USSF
02.2018 - 12.2019

SBIRS Satellite Systems Crew Chief

USSF
04.2016 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science - Network Operations and Security

Western Governors University

Associate of Science - Space Operations Technology

Community College of The Air Force
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