Brian Dougherty

Current

• Captain, USAFR at 310 Space Group

Past

• J5, Installation Planner at MNSTC-I
• Chief, 2SOPS CTE at US Air Force
• Payload Systems Operator at 2nd Space Operations Squadron, US Air Force

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Education

• West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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Brian Dougherty’s Summary

Space Professional within the United States Air Force Reserve. In the past I have been a Payload Systems Operator for the Global Positioning System, 2nd Space Operations Squadron, as well as various Instructor Positions. I also served in Operation Iraqi Freedom for one year with the Multi-National Security Transition Command-Iraq (MNSTC-I).

Brian Dougherty’s Specialties:

Space Operations
Instruction
Computer Hardware

Brian Dougherty’s Experience

• Captain, USAFR

  310 Space Group

  (Government Agency; 11-50 employees; Defense & Space industry)

  August 2007 — Present (1 year 3 months)

• J5, Installation Planner

  MNSTC-I

  (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Military industry)

  April 2006 — April 2007 (1 year 1 month)

  - Mitigated key budget disputes between commands, reenergized $300M in stalled projects
  - Managed staff process for 240+ project funding requests, prioritized and obligated $155M+
  - Managed and prioritized $1.5B construction program budget for Iraqi Security Forces (ISF)
  - Provided in-depth, associated costing estimates for Secretary of Defense Request for information

• Chief, 2SOPS CTE

  US Air Force

  (Government Agency; 51-200 employees; Defense & Space industry)

  March 2004 — November 2005 (1 year 9 months)

  - Develop and coordinate Mission-Ready operations training policies, instructions and guidance
  - Implement Instructional System Development for five DOD satellite programs valued at $40B+
  - Develop and implement Crew Force Management Database, and all Instructor Training
  Staff Instructor, Global Positioning System, Payload Systems Operator (PSO)
  - Establish, revise and execute training for 2nd Space Operations mission-ready crew members
  - Create lesson plans, study guides, test and scenarios; accomplishes all associated training
  - Evaluate performance and resolves satellite anomalies in the $2.4B GPS Constellation

• Payload Systems Operator

  2nd Space Operations Squadron, US Air Force

  (Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Defense & Space industry)

  May 2003 — March 2004 (11 months)

  - Detect, Analyze and correct navigation processor, satellite clock and orbital dynamics anomalies
  - Evaluate system performance and generate, verify and upload new navigations message data
  - Update critical mission files with most accurate data available to maximize navigation signal

Brian Dougherty’s Education

• West Chester University of Pennsylvania

  1998 — 2002

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