Harold Hammock
Houston Support Group Remote Interface Officer (RIO and Russian Segment Specialist (RSS) for NASA at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT)- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Russian Segment Specialist (RSS) Flight Controller position
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Experience
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Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies (SGT)
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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200 - 300 Employee
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Houston Support Group Remote Interface Officer (RIO and Russian Segment Specialist (RSS) for NASA
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Oct 2014 - Present
The HSG is responsible for the coordination of any work and information transfer regarding ISS systems and payloads between the Flight Control Teams (FCT) of MCC-Moscow, and Mission Control Center-Houston (MCC-H). The HSG primarily provides real-time flight support on console in the Houston Support Room (HSR) at MCC-M. Additionally the HSG provide technical expertise and coordination for Flight Rule development and Russian procedure review. The RSS coordinates and meets regularly with MCC-M personnel to discuss Russian Segment (RS) system performance and operation. The RSS discusses anomalies, in accordance with Operations Integration Procedures (OIPs), between MCC-M and MCC-H, and provides lead on verification of U.S. generated drawing and system brief information by reviewing these products with the Russian experts.The RSS maintains operational knowledge of activities and systems status on all segments of the ISS. Reviews and responds to all pertinent Flight Notes generated by MCC-H and distribution to members of the HSG and Russian specialists as needed. Relays information from the MCC-H Flight Director and FCT to Russian specialists, as well as information contained in procedures, Flight Rules, and OIPs. Show less
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Repair and Maintenance (RAM) Instructor for ISS
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Oct 2014 - Oct 2015
NASA, JOHNSON SPACE CENTERMISSION OPERATIONS DIRECTORATE (MOD), • NASA Certified Increment Repair and Maintenance (IRAM) Instructor supporting the development of new uncertified Flight Controllers for training in the repair of hardware and mechanical equipment onboard the ISS; recovery of failed hardware, Flight specific tools and recovery from emergency scenarios (i.e. rapid depress; fire; hazardous chemical release). • NASA certified Spacecraft Analysis Console Operator for the ISS Team. Function as the Flight Control Team interface to NASA Program Managers, and Mission Engineering teams. • NASA Certified Mission Control Operator for Operations Support Officer (OSO) position from 1998 - 2009. Supported development of the International Space Station (ISS) project. Responsible for Structures and Mechanisms, and In-flight Maintenance activities onboard the ISS.• Led a team of Senior Engineers performing a benchmark investigation to capture knowledge management and lessons learned processes and procedures of leading organizations. Collected data used to determine best practices, and provide recommendations and an associated implementation plan to be utilized across the NASA Program. • Operations Support Officer lead for ISS Increment 4 & 13, and Shuttle Flight STS 101. Responsibilities included: planning and scheduling of real-time console support, Astronaut and Flight Controller training, on-orbit repair Show less
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United Space Alliance
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineer, Operations Support Officer (OSO), Repair and Maintenance (RAM) Support Group
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Jun 1997 - Oct 2014
UNITED SPACE ALLIANCE – NASA, JOHNSON SPACE CENTER MISSION OPERATIONS DIRECTORATE (MOD), • NASA Certified Increment Repair and Maintenance (IRAM) Instructor supporting the development of new uncertified Flight Controllers for training in the repair of hardware and mechanical equipment onboard the ISS; recovery of failed hardware, Flight specific tools and recovery from emergency scenarios (i.e. rapid depress; fire; hazardous chemical release). • NASA certified Spacecraft Analysis Console Operator for the ISS Team. Function as the Flight Control Team interface to NASA Program Managers, and Mission Engineering teams. • NASA Certified Mission Control Operator for Operations Support Officer (OSO) position from 1998 - 2009. Supported development of the International Space Station (ISS) project. Responsible for Structures and Mechanisms, and In-flight Maintenance activities onboard the ISS. • Led a team of Senior Engineers performing a benchmark investigation to capture knowledge management and lessons learned processes and procedures of leading organizations. Collected data used to determine best practices, and provide recommendations and an associated implementation plan to be utilized across the NASA Program. • Operations Support Officer lead for ISS Increment 4 & 13, and Shuttle Flight STS 101. Responsibilities included: planning and scheduling of real-time console support, Astronaut and Flight Controller training, on-orbit repair Show less
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Texas Municipal Power Agency
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Bryan/College Station, Texas Area
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Electronics Tech / Electrician
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Dec 1982 - Jan 1995
Relay Technician / Electrician • Fourteen years of progressively increasing responsibility as Senior Electrical Technician in the Power Production division of a lignite fired generating station. • Performed electrical meter and relay calibration utilized for fault isolation and protection of high-voltage equipment. • Developed and conducted formal training for operations personnel. Included procedures for safe and reliable methods of isolating high voltage distribution components. • Directly responsible for troubleshooting, repair, start-up, and testing of all electrical control, circuits, motors, transformers, and overhead cranes. Show less
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Austin Power, Inc
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Dallas, Tx
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Lead Electrician
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Aug 1980 - Dec 1982
Construction / Start-Up Electrician Recruited to oversee teams of up to 12 in installing, testing, and verifying equipment in control and electronics rooms during the build out of new power plants for city / state agencies and municipalities. Construction / Start-Up Electrician Recruited to oversee teams of up to 12 in installing, testing, and verifying equipment in control and electronics rooms during the build out of new power plants for city / state agencies and municipalities.
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Andrews Electric Company
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Geneva, Nebraska
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State Licensed Electrician
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Mar 1979 - Aug 1980
Responsible for installation, start-up, repair, and testing of pipeline compressors and pump stations, grain elevators, peaking plants, and installations of stand-by power. Responsible for installation, start-up, repair, and testing of pipeline compressors and pump stations, grain elevators, peaking plants, and installations of stand-by power.
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Electronics Technician
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Aug 1973 - Mar 1979
Electronics Technician (E-5) / Lead Petty Officer • Lead Petty Officer of a ship-borne electronics division, accountable for administration, training, discipline, morale, and welfare of subordinate Petty Officers and enlisted men. • Responsible for security, accountability, operations, training, and maintenance of divisional support equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, and multimeters. • Repair, maintenance, and testing for Surface and Air search radar, Frequency Modulated (FM) mobile and ground systems equipment, UHF/VHF Air to ground communications. Show less
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Education
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2006 - 2009
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Masters of Science, Technical Management -
1993 - 1997
Texas A&M University
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Electronoics Engineering Technology -
University of Houston
Leadership & Management Certificate Program
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