Glenn D. Meade
Olive Hill,KY
Summary
Multi-faceted professional with 30 years experience involving project management and technology applications in complex operations. Experienced in both civilian and military roles, both domestically and internationally. Exceptional performance in distressing situations and critical troubleshooting scenarios. Skilled problem solver with excellent analytic, communication, and arbitration skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Planner III
Amentum
Richmond, KY
07.2019 - 02.2024
- Performed planning and preparation of activities for the chemical demilitizaration project at the Bluegrass Chemical Agent Destruction Pilot Plant, following agreed requirements of international treaty. Involved realtime process and production decisions involving hazardous materials. Initial employment as Instrumentation and Controls Technician involved in active destruction of the chemical weapons stockpile.
Biomedical Technician
St. Claire Regional Medical Center
Morehead, KY
2014 - 2019
- Performed project management activities related to maintenance of medical and ancillary equipment to assure continuity of service. Required complex and rapid decision making, extensive documentation of activities, as well as detailed research into current industry standards.
Expat Contractor
Multiple Contracts
War Theatre, Iraq, Afghanistan
2006 - 2012
- Adams Communications & Engineering Technology, Aerostat Site Engineer/Operator - Khost, Afghanistan Performed project management activities in support of the Aerostat UAV system, working in conjunction with the U.S. Navy. Responsible for Aircraft operational safety during mission deployment. Required extensive assessment and troubleshooting skills for inspection, maintenance, and repair of project equipment.
- Mantech International, Senior Technical Training Instructor - Sharana, Afghanistan: Provided technical support and application training to soldiers for an optic sensor surveillance system (ground penetrating radar). Designed and built simulated IED paths for training scenarios, and provided instruction on detecting procedures. Compiled and analyzed statistics on learning progress to determine process improvements.
- Mantech International, Field Service Engineer - Journeyman - Baghdad, Iraq: Provided technical services to forward operations bases, traveling extensively in the battlefield and working in conjunction with Coalition Forces. Responsible for maintenance of various electronic systems including backscatter x-ray, surveillance camera systems, anti-sniper technologies, and environmental control systems.
Field Service Technician
ImmageTech, Inc.
Chattanooga, TN
2001 - 2004
- Performed operations management and technical services. Managed required safety testing on the Lockheed F22 horizontal stabilizer utilizing nondestructive x-ray testing. My design and creation of a mobile x-ray film processing unit yielded a 98% decrease in processing time.
Microwave Technician
Skyrunner Wireless Internet
Chattanooga, TN
2000 - 2001
- Performed operations management and technical services for the City of Chattanooga as part of their early deployment of municipal wireless internet. My redesign of the antenna and coaxial link resulted in a 75% increase of the initial transmission range.
Electronics Technician
Duke Technologies
Chapmansboro, TN
1997 - 1999
ImmageTechAmentum
- Performed development and maintenance activities on laboratory test equipment for the ink manufacturing industry, specifically high-sheer viscometer rheometers. Each machine was built by hand, individually modified for customer-specific needs, to assure maximum product performance.
U.S. Army (Specialist) Air Traffic Control Systems
U.S. Army Active Duty
Multiple
1992 - 1997
- Responsible for the repair and maintenance of all U.S. Army air traffic control systems, both tactical and fixed facility. Completed an intensive 32-week (1,152 hours) training course at Fort Gordon, GA for electronics, component level repair, use of electronic test equipment, and interpretation of schematic diagrams and blueprints. Also completed 148.5 hour cross-training course with the U.S. Air Force in mobile air traffic control communications systems utilizing fiber optic remote- controlled VHF and UHF spread spectrum radios. Received the Army Commendation and Army Achievement Medals for outstanding achievement in the service of air traffic control tactical systems.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Computerized Manufacturing & Machining
KCTCS
Morehead, KY01-2016
Master of Science - Applied Engineering Technology
MSU
Morehead, KY01-2006
Bachelor of Arts - Government & Journalism
MSU
Morehead, KY01-1990
Specialist Training
U.S. Army
MultipleSkills
Service Delivery
Team Training/Evaluation
Problem Solving
Efficiency Improvement
Public Relations
Accomplishments
- Army Commendation Medal (1997) Awarded for “exceptional meritorious service while serving as an air traffic
control electronic systems repairer”. - Army Achievement Medal (1994) Awarded for “exceptional meritorious service while serving as an ATC systems
and subsystems repairman”.
Timeline
Planner III
Amentum
07.2019 - 02.2024
Biomedical Technician
St. Claire Regional Medical Center
2014 - 2019
Expat Contractor
Multiple Contracts
2006 - 2012
Field Service Technician
ImmageTech, Inc.
2001 - 2004
Microwave Technician
Skyrunner Wireless Internet
2000 - 2001
Electronics Technician
Duke Technologies
1997 - 1999
U.S. Army (Specialist) Air Traffic Control Systems
U.S. Army Active Duty
1992 - 1997
Associate of Applied Science - Computerized Manufacturing & Machining
KCTCS
Master of Science - Applied Engineering Technology
MSU
Bachelor of Arts - Government & Journalism
MSU
Specialist Training
U.S. Army
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