Michael Uenking

Experience

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  NASA Langley Research Center

  Aug 1988 - Mar 2005

  Research Engineer

  • 01/2001: Promoted to human factors research engineer/project manager--Conducted human-computer interface studies to help support general aviation research to include psychophysiological measures (i.e. EEG, EMG, Galvanic Skin Response, fNIR Non-Invasive Brain Measures, Blood Pressure, Heart Rate); results of research were published in various international journals and helped in the development of several patents; received several superior accomplishment awards for research work completed; published in several international technical journals• 01/1999: Promoted to wind tunnel test engineer at the National Transonic Facility conducting commercial and space research experiments that provided state-of-the-art improvements in the design of several commercial aircraft; Performed complex engineering design and analysis for institutional facilities; Served as a Contracting Officer Technical Representative (COTR) and managed several multi-million dollar contracts Show less

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  Bayside High School

  Aug 2005 - Jun 2008

  Advanced Placement Physics Teacher

  • Provided state-of-the-art instruction in advanced placement physics, general physics, and health sciences academy physics to over 300 students resulting in a 96% pass rate• Actively participated in various high school committees (Physics Objectives Revision Committee, Guidance Advisory Council, School Planning Council, Scholarship Committee) to deal with various curriculum and student-related issues• Served in a leadership role as the Debate Coach (produced a top 5 speaker at a local debate competition) and as the Assistant Band Director for the Marching Band (developed an award winning auxiliary percussion team) Show less

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  Thomas Nelson Community College

  Aug 2008 - May 2014

  Associate Professor

  • Delivered high quality instruction in the areas of mechanical engineering technology and general engineering to over 600 students resulting in 98% pass rate• Developed several grants (Virginia Community College System Development Grant and Two Dominion Foundation Grants) that helped to provide new curriculum development and the establishment of a new state-of-the-art green energy course• Provided active leadership that enhanced policy directives and overall student quality of life by serving on various college committees (Student Readmission Committee, Faculty Senate Constitution Subcommittee, Honors Council, Enrollment Management Task Force, Faculty Senate) and as the Faculty Senate First Vice President, Engineering and Applied Technologies Peer Group Leader, and the Chair for the Tidewater Regional Center for Teaching Excellence Show less

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  Newport News Voters Registrar

  Jan 2012 - now

  Chief Election Official

  Manage and supervise election officers; Collect and tabulate voting data; Troubleshoot voting issues; Maintain, update, and certify voting results

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  American Society for Engineering Education

  Sept 2012 - Sept 2013

  Manager of Virtual Communications

  • Developed, maintained, and managed online user meeting and training interface (Adobe Connect and Open Atrium) used for virtual communications amongst various professional groups to include K-12 educators, college and university faculty, veterans, business partners, and other community groups;• Developed electronic training modules (PDF and online video) for STEM partnerships that enabled over 20 new faculty members to utilize the new collaborative training interface

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  Sylvan Learning Center

  May 2014 - Mar 2015

  Teacher

  Provide instruction and tutoring on various content areas: Study Skills, Mathematics, Physics, Reading, Writing, SAT Math Prep

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  Genex Systems, Inc.

  Aug 2014 - Nov 2015

  Content Management Analyst

  In support of the NASA Scientific and Technical Information (STI) program, creates descriptive metadata for scientific and technical information (STI) documents that comprise the NASA Technical Report Server (NTRS). Analyzes technical documents and provides subject indexing and classification, and plays a supportive role in the maintenance of related authority files and terminology resources. Also performs critical review and evaluation of document markings and associated availability-authorization forms to determine the appropriate audience for document dissemination. Records analysis decisions and other data elements into an electronic input system, and contributes to the on-going enhancement of production processes and tools. Works under limited supervision and uses independent judgment. Show less

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  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  Sept 2014 - now

  Adjunct Faculty

  Provide instruction in various engineering-related courses.

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  ManTech

  Nov 2015 - Jun 2018

  Export Control Coordinator

  Reviews technology and research documents to ensure compliance with export control regulations to include ITAR and EAR. Also approves foreign visitor requests. Supports the Export Control Program in the Center Operations Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center.

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  ALUTIIQ PROFESSIONAL SERVICES LLC

  Jun 2018 - Jul 2021

  Export Control Specialist & SME at NASA Langley Research Center
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  Insight Global

  Jul 2021 - Jan 2022

  DoD Technology Protection - Sr Systems Engineer

  Export Control Support Lead

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  Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering

  Jul 2021 - now

  Senior Systems Engineer - Hypersonics and Advanced Materials Technologies Support Lead

  SAIC Contractor

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  SAIC

  Jan 2022 - now

  DoD Science & Technology Futures Analyst - Senior Systems Engineer

  Supporting the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OUSDR&E), Deputy CTO for Science & Technology (DCTO(S&T)), S&T Futures