Resume Sections
- Career Objectives
- Personal Overview
- Education
- Processional Employment
- Professional Training
- Technical Skills
- Technical Programs / Tools
- Professional Projects
- Graduate Research Projects
- Affiliations
- Community
- Awards / Recgonition
- Hobbies / Interestes
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Stephen Daniel Kropp - Resume
Career Objectives
I am looking for a company with passion and enthusiasm to be the best in their class. I want to help accomplish strategic goals and be a part of something meaningful to the world. Job security and advancement are both qualities that I am looking for in an organization as well as new learning opportunities.
Personal Overview
I am a motivated entrepreneur who is extremely detail oriented, enthusiastic, and focused. I take pride in what I do and strive to be an excellent leader and team member. I enjoy being motivated, gaining new technical skills, and exploring other disciplines. A strong company with a direct mission inspires me to do whatever it takes to fulfill its objectives. I have a passion for researching a problem and finding solutions to overcome any obstacle to be successful.
Education
- Masters of Systems Engineering and Human Factors (Currently Enrolled)
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: 2006-2009 - Bachelor of Science in Aeronautical Science, Minor in Business Administration
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University: 2000-2004 - Private Pilot Ground School
Johnson County Community College: 1999
Professional Employment
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Systems Analyst: 2006-Current - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Interactive Designer: 2005-2006 - Success Marketing
Web Designer/Developer: 2004-2005 - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Assistant Web Designer: 2001-2004
Professional Training
- Oracle Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) Workshop: 2008
- How to Validate Your Models and Simulations: 2008
- Advanced Coldfusion Development: 2007
- Rhythmyx Content Management System: 2006
- Oracle Open World Conference: 2006
Technical Skills
- Provide technical, interpersonal, and administrative skills in performing day to day work.
- Translate, gather, and refine client requirements into valid system requirements.
- Refine system requirements into an abbreviated Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) to include the Statement of Work (SOW) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) proposals.
- Translate requirements into effective technology solutions and provide analysis and definition to web-related development and maintenance activities.
- Consult with business staff to develop an understanding of the varied and complex business needs to be supported by the system.
- Develop general and detailed design documents through analysis of user and technical requirements.
- Participate in proposal development and manage integration testing.
- Administer and assist in the configuration of vendor software.
- Analyze and diagnose complex programming and system problems.
- Rapidly adapt to changing technologies and methodologies and apply them to technological and/or business needs.
Technical Programs / Tools
- Systems Engineering - CORE, DOORS, Matlab, Arena, LINDO
- 3D Modeling - Catia, AutoCad, Maya 6 Unlimited
- Business - Track-It 7, VNC
- Dynamic - Coldfusion, Flash Actionscripting, Java, Javascript, PHP, Perl, HTML, XHTML, CSS
- Database - Oracle 10g, MySQL, PL/SQL
- Visual - Flash, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
- Audio and Film - Final Cut Pro HD, DVD Studio Pro, Garageband
- Presentation - Keynote, Powerpoint
- Platforms - Macintosh OS X, Microsoft Windows XP, Linux Redhat
Professional Projects
- Rhythmyx Content Management System Selection and Implementation: 2007
- ICAO Runway Toolkit: 2004
Graduate Research Projects
- Southwest Airlines RNP Technology Implementation: 2007-2008
- Q-Labs Business Process Modeling in Arena - Discrete Event Simulation: 2007
Affiliations
- HFES - Human Factors and Ergonomics Society: 2008
- INCOSE - International Council on Systems Engineering (Space Coast Chapter): 2006
- Daytona Young Professionals: 2006
- GIS Fusion Coldfusion Community: 2006
- JAX Fusion Coldfusion Community: 2006
- Yahoo! Coldfusion Community: 2005
- Port Orange Chamber of Commerce: 2003
- DECA Entraprenurishp / Marketing: 1998
- FBLA - Future Business Leaders of America: 1998
- AOPA - Airline Operators and Pilots Association: 1997
Community
- INCOSE Board of Directors: 2008-2009
Awards / Recognition
- INCOSE Presentation The FAR Approach – Functional Analysis/Allocation and Requirements Flowdown Using Use Case Realizations: 2007
- National Leadership Award: 2004
- F.A.A. MEL/SEL Commercial Pilot's License: 2004
- F.A.A. Multi-Engine Land Rating: 2004
- F.A.A. Instrument Rating: 2003
- F.A.A. SEL Private Pilot's License: 1999
- Attendance Attitude Aptitude Award: 1999
- DECA Regional Conference Award: 2000
- FBLA State Conference Award: 1999, 2000
Hobbies and Interests
- Engineering - Environmental/Green, Process Optimization, Energy Conservation, Software, Interface, PIC Computer Programming
- Arts - Video, Photography, Animation
- For Fun - Flying, Sailing, Golf, Tennis, Chess