Thomas Harold Samuels
United States Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command
Colorado Springs,CO
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Logistic Manager
3 Years 9 Months- As NAVSEA Logistic Manager ensured logistic support available for legacy Hull Mechanical & Engineering Systems to include the Bridge Integration Steering Control System, Bridge Lighting, Reviewed legacy logistic support plans ensured logistic support philosophy included updated logistic support.
- Ensured Ship Change Documents created adequately reflected changes various engineering systems. Ensured the Technical Data Package adequately updated including technical drawings, technical manuals (IETM).
- Evaluated the Model Based Product Support (MBPS) effort outlining proper maintenance and parts inventory through life cycle logistic software created for MBPS. Participated in discussions for resolving discrepancies with MBPS. Provided recommendations for improving MBPS functionality.
- Ensured supply/logistic information adequately reported through Defense Logistic Agency (DLA) and industry supply and engineering parts support (HAYSTACK). Participate with discussions for resolving discrepancies.
- U.S. Navy – Naval Sea Systems Command – Head Quarters
- Supervisor: Carletta Long e-mail: carletta.g.long.civ@us.navy.mil 202 781 1543
- Pay Plan: NH 0346 Grade: 3
Telecommunication Specialist
2 Years 11 Months- Provided General Support/Direct Support in the maintenance and operations of DOD satellite communication earth terminal subsystem/systems. Maintained multiple satellite communication earth terminal systems ensured operation and maintenance of SATCOM X-band satellite communication terminals and dual Standard Tactical Entry Point (STEP). Ancillary systems associated with Satellite Communications such NT/Precision Timing Protocol (IEEE1588) Global Positioning System Division Multiple Access (TDMA)/ Frequency Division Multiple Access (FDMA), Satellite Modulator/Demodulator (MODEMs). Traveling Wave Tube (TWT) High Power Amplifiers, Low Noise Amplifiers (LNA), and antenna groups.
- Provided Logistics Management support for the Defense Satellite Communication System Enterprise Satellite Gateway interfacing with DOD organizations including DISA, Air Force, and Navy program. Technically evaluated from a logistics support standpoint the adequacy of planning and supporting actions assured interface with total Army program objective.
- Contacted GIDEP and test equipment vendors about the replacing of end-of-life test equipment and requesting guidance for support about proper test equipment operation. Attended and participated various meetings including Integrated Product Team and Configuration Management Review Boards.
- U.S. Army Support Activity
- Enterprise Satellite Communication Gateway - Landstuhl (ESG-L)
- Supervisor: Andre Parent e-mail: andre.h.parent.civ@army.mil 49 611 143 565-2662
- OK to contact Supervisor
- Clearance Top Secret
Equipment Specialist
6 Years 10 Months- As equipment specialist provided engineering/technical/logistic support for acquisition of equipment/system modifications. In the development of acquisition process strategy for new equipment/systems acquisition and existing equipment/system modifications Space and Missile Center modifications.
- Provided technical guidance for the U.S. Air Force Space Command (SMC). Reviewed Engineering Test Plans, Statement of Work, and various technical documentation. Reviewed Technical Manuals/Technical Orders for accuracy as outlined with Department of Defense and U.S. Air Force guidelines and DOD instructions, air force instructions, industrial instructions.
- Active participant with Integrated Product Teams for Logistic support and engineering support, along with contract/program management support.
- Performed various inspections and reviews including Functional Configuration Audit (FCA), Physical Configuration Audit (PCA). Logistics Enable more effective ordering of replacement parts. Provided information for preparing annual budgets for the development and installation processes. Interacted with DOD as well as government organization ensuring Air Force Launch Range assets are adequately supported.
- Email: raymond.e.heath2@us.af.mil
Electronic Technician
12 Years 7 Months- Coordinated, developed, planed, and scheduled preventative and corrective maintenance integrating organization’s management objectives. Managed the General Support/Direct Support maintenance program & assigned maintenance personnel. Developed and maintained the maintenance General Support/Direct Support training program. Provided scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for a variety of equipment/telecommunication/equipment/systems and interfaces in South Korea. Diagnosed causes for equipment degradation and malfunctions through application of electronic theory, system analysis, use of test equipment, schematics, wiring diagrams and mathematical analysis. Provided General Support/Direct Support for the maintenance of television broadcast transmitters, FM broadcast transmitters, AM broadcast transmitters, and ancillary broadcast equipment. Assisted lower-level technicians at more complex facilities and independently installed fewer complex systems or modifications to systems as prescribed by Army.
- Supervisor: Will Muir
- Email: Will.muir@email.mil
- HHD 41st Signal Battalion MST
- APO, AP 96205
Education
Associate of Arts - Computer Science
- Total Credit hours earned semester: 92 credit hours
- GPA: 2.5
Basic Electricity and Electronic Theory
- Total Credit hours earned semester: 200 semester hours certificate
- GPA: 2.5
Skills
Supply chain management
Team management
Logistics management
TRAINING:
- Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act
- DAU Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics Level II/foundation May 2017/June 2024
- Contracting Officer Representative Jan 2015
- DAU Acquisition Life Cycle Logistics Level I Jun 2014
- Specialized Training
- Feb 2005 U.S. Army Fiber Optic Theory of Operation and Termination 1 week
- Feb 2000 U.S. Army Asynchronous Transfer Mode Basic Training 4 weeks
- Mar 2000 Megastar Microwave Radio Factory Maintenance Training 3 weeks
- Jan 1992 U.S. Navy Electronic Technician 'C' School - AIMS Mark XII Identification Maintenance Course (NEC 1573)
- Jun 1976 U.S. Navy Electronic Technician 'C' School - AIMS Mark XII Identification Systems Maintenance Course (NEC 1572)
- Feb 1975 U.S. Navy Electronic Technician 'A' School - Basic Electricity Electronic Theory
OTHER INFORMATION:
- Nov 2003 Developed Standard Operating Procedures for Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM switch) interfaces. and the U.S. Army delineating responsibilities for operation and maintenance.
- Oct 2003 Developed operating procedures for the timing and synchronization of telephone switches, ATM multi services switches, and all associated equipment.
- Jun 2002 Developed current Memorandum of Instruction between the National Security Agency
- Jun 2000 Developed Maintenance Support Plan for Megastar 155 Digital Microwave Radio
Timeline
Logistic Manager
United States Navy - Naval Sea Systems Command
04.2022 - 01.2026Read More
Telecommunication Specialist
U.S. Army - Enterprise Satellite Gateway
05.2019 - 04.2022Read More
Equipment Specialist
U.S. Air Force Space Command
07.2012 - 05.2019Read More
Electronic Technician
U.S. Army
11.1999 - 06.2012Read More
Romulus Senior High School
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U.S. Navy Electronic Technician A School
Basic Electricity and Electronic Theory
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Southwestern Community College
Associate of Arts from Computer Science
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