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Stephen Labuda

Orlando

Summary

Versatile and results-driven professional with over 15 years of experience in diverse roles, spanning project processes, management, operations, and team leadership. Adept at bridging gaps between teams and technologies. Highly skilled in all facets of product/system development. A keen eye for detail, and excellent knowledge and understanding of all aspects of a project, from inception to delivery. Thrives in dynamic environments that leverage diverse technical abilities. Passionate about continuous learning and applying new technologies to solve complex problems. Committed to fostering a collaborative team culture, and mentoring others. Motivated and focused on engaging with new challenges, and enriching all components of project development lifecycles.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer

OST Global Solutions
ORLANDO
08.2024 - Current
  • Worked on a Governemnt team as Senior Systems Engineer to develop new era Simulation Training for use Army Wide.
  • Assisted with development of long-term strategic goals for systems engineering team in alignment with business objectives.
  • Performed root cause analysis and created corrective action strategies to mitigate risks.
  • Provided status updates to keep upper management informed and to reach goals.
  • Led cross-functional teams in systems integration projects.
  • Evaluated emerging technology factors around cost comparison, portability or usability.
  • Defined technical integration strategy and developed integration plans.
  • Designed and conducted hardware or software systems testing.
  • Verified stability, security and scalability of system architecture.
  • Communicated with clients to understand system requirements.
  • Provided technical guidance for system development and troubleshooting.

Advanced Engineering Support Specialist

GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS
Orlando
10.2016 - Current
  • Worked as Lead engineer, Engineer, Scrum Master, and Product Owner alongside other SAFE agile teams in developing Government Systems and Projects.
  • Performed duties as an integral part of many different projects.
  • Performed lab design, analysis and management as needed for.
  • Performed Bidding and estimating work for proposals.
  • Managed team as Product Owner and Scrum Master.
  • Performed Scheduling for team and resource assignments.
  • Provided Engineer Support with cross-functional teams for Systems and Product Development.
  • Created UID, ID, IUID labels, Validation and Verification of IUID for projects.
  • Provided systems design support, logistical support, and documentation support.
  • Created Technical Data Packages (TDP) and Logistics Management Information (LMI) CDRL data for delivery to the government.
  • Served as lab manager for STE Development, mobile and demo labs.
  • Served as lab manager for GDMS Integration and Development Lab.
  • Performed lab design for ETESS and LVCC labs.
  • Verified engineering drawings and documentation and created redlines for issues resulting in this verification.
  • Led the installation team in the field to verify that the installations were done correctly.

CAD Engineer / Engineer

GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Orlando
10.2008 - 10.2016
  • Assisted in creating MIL-SPEC AUTOCAD and VISIO drawings and other Documentation for customers. (PEOSTRI, PMTRSYS, USCBP).
  • Created TDP and LMI CDRL data for delivery to the government.
  • Created training documentation in a lab training environment and taught instructor-led training for new and upgraded systems.
  • Created EXCEL-based XML spreadsheets to enter data into the UID 5.02 Database.
  • Processed UID numbers from tagging to entry into the UID Registry.
  • One of the first adopters of the IUID Specification 130.
  • Designed and built a portable training lab for use in DRTS Range programming to train New Employees on the DRTS Software.
  • Enabled sequential training during the installation of the final system to allow earlier adoption by the client.
  • Developed and taught training courses for PEOSTRI, PMTRASYS, and US Customs and Border Control that encompassed theory, Hardware, and software training.
  • Created drawings for hardware and hardware installation using AutoCAD and Visio for deliveries to the customer.

Education

COURSEWORK IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES -

University of Memphis
Memphis, TN

ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE (AS) - COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN

Cad Institute
Phoenix, AZ

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE (BS) - CYBERSECURITY AND NETWORKING

Hodges University
Naples, FL

Skills

  • Project planning and scheduling
  • Resource management
  • Risk management
  • Budgeting and cost control
  • Stakeholder management
  • Team leadership
  • Problem-solving
  • Quality assurance
  • Time management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Agile methodologies
  • Office 365 proficiency
  • Adobe Creative Cloud expertise
  • Jira and Confluence
  • Simulation training
  • Training development
  • Problem solving
  • Expert problem solving
  • Requirements gathering
  • Process documentation

Professional Development

  • United States Government Secret Clearance
  • Complete Background Investigation for US Customs and Border Control
  • Six Sigma White Belt
  • OSHA 30 Hour Construction Industry Outreach

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer

OST Global Solutions
08.2024 - Current

Advanced Engineering Support Specialist

GENERAL DYNAMICS MISSION SYSTEMS
10.2016 - Current

CAD Engineer / Engineer

GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
10.2008 - 10.2016

COURSEWORK IN UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES -

University of Memphis

ASSOCIATES OF SCIENCE (AS) - COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN

Cad Institute

BACHELORS OF SCIENCE (BS) - CYBERSECURITY AND NETWORKING

Hodges University

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