John Ames
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Experience
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RBC Signals
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Engineer
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Dec 2018 - Present
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REI
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Sale Specialist
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Aug 2011 - May 2016
Enjoying life during school Enjoying life during school
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Glowlink Communications Technology, Inc.
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Los Altos, CA
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System Engineer
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Oct 2007 - Aug 2013
• Managed multiple new products through the design, testing, release and post release phases • Supported government acceptance testing of new satellite monitoring and geolocation systems • Performed cost analysis and performance testing for alternate vendor components • Technical subject matter expert for marketing and sales departments • Developed new business opportunities by identifying new applications for existing products • Created and oversaw functionality and usability testing on new products • Managed and maintained an extensive collection of collateral documentation including datasheets, technical manuals and training materials • Located unauthorized users of customer spacecraft using FDOA and TDOA techniques • Provided new equipment training classes to both professional and government personnel • Supported customers, both onsite and telephonically, for new equipment installations and troubleshooting issues Show less
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Intel Corporation
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United States
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Semiconductor Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Intern
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Jul 2012 - Aug 2012
Intel's Ultimate Engineering Experience Intel's Ultimate Engineering Experience
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Satellite Network Controller
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1999 - 2007
• Managed day to day satellite control operations for the European and Southwest Asian regions • Provided expert advice directly to the site commander on all issues involving satellite network and payload control • Interacted directly with SMDC/ARSTRAT CIO/G6 in activation planning for the new satellite activations • Created on-orbit tests and operating procedures for using legacy satellite control systems on next generation spacecraft • Directed the actions of shift personnel • Provided technical expertise for subordinate satellite controllers • Performed trend analysis on satellite earth terminal equipment and communications links • Monitored communications links across multiple satellites, ensuring the success of 30 fixed sites and almost 200 Department of Defense tactical missions • Honor Graduate, Satellite Systems Operator/Maintainer Course, 1392 hours, 98.6% course average Graduate, Satellite Systems/Network Coordinator Course, 576 hours, 93.3% course average Show less
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United States Department of Defense
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Satellite Network Controller
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1999 - 2007
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Education
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San Jose State University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering