Serena Sheetz

Experience

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  NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

  Jan 2006 - Jun 2006

  ASCEND! Research

  Atmospheric Experiments• Authored technical requirements for meteorological equipment• Launched high-altitude weather balloons

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  Office of Naval Research

  May 2007 - Aug 2007

  Naval Air Systems Command

  Warfare Analysis and Integration• Prepared and performed test activities to evaluate GPS jamming and missile launch readinessRange Control Center Test Operations• Negotiated Military Operating Area airspace clearances for weapon test eventsDepartment of Meteorology• Launched daily airfield weather balloons• Forecasted weather for range test events

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  Booz Allen Hamilton

  Nov 2009 - Aug 2014

  Engineering Services

  Federal Aviation Administration• Provided general aviation expertise to the Safety and Technical Training department• Created taxonomy models evaluating factors causing near-miss collisions between aircraftU.S. Navy Communications and GPS Navigation Acquisition• Scheduled and tracked new equipment installations on 87 ships• Conducted risk assessments and presented mitigation strategies to leadershipU.S. Navy Fleet Readiness Directorate In-Service Navigation Program Management• Supervised the allocation of resources ($11M) to support navigation equipment for 135 ships• Managed hardware/software contracts and evaluated industry submitted proposalsU.S. Navy Combat Survivor Evader Locator Training• Innovated lesson plans and instructed over 500 U.S. Navy pilots to effectively use radio and navigation survival equipmentU.S. Air Force Military GPS User Equipment Test and Evaluation• Provided GPS expertise to engineering team• Prepared and reviewed test documentation Show less

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  San Francisco International Airport

  Aug 2014 - Sept 2023

  Operations & Security

  Safety Management System (SMS)• Coordinate the development and implementation of Airport SMS – with focus on SMS integration in airfield operations Airport Certification • Audit airport compliance with Federal Aviation Regulation (FAR) Part 139 rules and regulations• Author updates for the Airport Certification Manual (ACM)

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  Jacobs

  Sept 2023 - now

  Aviation Advisory / Project Management