OBJECTIVE

Computer Engineer:   Position with emphasis in the design and testing of processors and other computer components. Utilizing past experience and training with the opportunity for professional growth based on performance.

EXPERIENCE

Twenty plus years as an Imagery Analyst and Database Manager serving in increasingly responsible position with the United States Air Force in various world-wide assignments.

COMPUTER SKILLS

Languages	Software	Operating Systems
C++	Borland	Windows/Win95/Win NT
HTML/JAVA	Mosaic/NetScape/Internet Explorer	Windows/Win95/Win NT/Sun/Solaris
Sarp	VMS	DEC Alpha
Pascal	Borland	MS-DOS
FORTRAN	Hewlett Packard	MS-DOS
UNIX	Ultrix	Sun/Solaris

IMAGERY SYSTEMS

• Solid working knowledge of the following equipment:
  • Client Server Environment (CSE)
  • Imagery Exploitation Support System (IDEX-II)
  • Demand Driven Direct Digital Dissemination (5D) (MATRIX)
  • Target Material Work Station (TMWS)
  • Earth Resources Data Analysis System (ERDAS)
  • Imagine 8.2

WORK EXPERIENCE

Manage and administers system maintenance contracts Tactical Target Materials (TTM) Division. Assists in developing and refining software for the Target Materials Workstation Systems (TMWS), which is comprised of the Earth Resources Data Analysis System (ERDAS), FrameMaker, and Imagine applications. Responsible for software evaluation of the Department of Defence's prototype Digital Target Material. Oversees division personnel on utilization of commercial imagery sources such as SPOT and LANDSAT.

1992-1996: Supervisor Imagery Systems Support Branch (JAC)
Directed a 16 member all-service team in the overall database management of the imagery exploitation support system and served as operational chief of receive location proving near real time imagery for exploitation and productions. Establishes and insures implementation of maintenance guidelines for accurate update of over 5,000 imagery requirements objectives records and an European imagery intelligence database in excess of 240,000 records. Re-wrote the branch operating instructions (OI) by creating a Computer Aided Tactical Information System (CATIS) step-by-step tutorial. Responsible for the training and up-keep of all branch training requirements.

1991-1992: IDEX-II Exploitation Manager (JAC)
Supervised 10 imagery analysts and directed all activities of IDEX-II to include imagery allocation, tasking, and report generation. Developed and maintained the computer data-base used to streamline use of archive imagery for comparative coverage. System administrator and database manager for SUN Systems UNIX and VMS/SARP used to disseminate imagery data reports theater commanders.

1990-1991 Supervisor and Database Maintenance Specialist.
Created Imagery Intelligence reports to planners and warfighters in the European theater. Worked on VMS/SARP database and was responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of data files. Responsible for computer security, film archives and all reference materials. Wrote reports on selected critical targets during the Gulf War and produced highly visible intelligence products for the Bomb Damage Assessment team (BDA).

1988-1990 Supervisor Collection Management
Co-ordinates with theater and national intelligence collection tasking agencies to ensure best possible results from SR-71 Blackbird reconnaissance aircraft sorties. Plans sensor applications and prepares input for SR-71 Blackbird on board compute which directs Blackbird sensors. Briefs and debrief aircrews; this also entailed giving current intelligence updates to pilots and commanders. Resolves pre-mission and post-mission operational collections problems.

1988-1986 Mission Shift Supervisor
Responsible for the supervision and direction of four workers who perform first phase interpretation, analysis, and reporting, of Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar System (ASARS-1) imagery from the Sr-71 Blackbird. Ensures all newly assigned personnel are properly trained and proficient in exploitation and reporting of intelligence information.

ACTIVITIES

1984-1987 Disc Jockey
Spent three years as a professional Disc Jockey in night clubs located in Omaha, Nebraska and Suffolk county, England. This has given me an extensive knowledge of audio/visual equipment.

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Computer Studies.
Minor, Management.
University of Maryland.
Date of Completion: Spring of 1997
Date of Graduation: Summer 1998

Associates Degree in Applied Communications Technology,
Community college of the Air Force,
Date of Completion: Fall of 1992

Advanced Imagery Interpretation Course (AIIC)
Schierstein ADM. Germany.
Date of Completion: Summer of 1981

Advanced Sensor Interpretation and Application Training (DSIATP)
Offutt Air Force Base, NE.
Date of Completion: Fall of 1980

Imagery Analyst Technical Training School
Lowry Air Force Base, Co.
Date of Completion: Spring of 1979

REFERENCES

Available upon request

Email me at dark_warror@geocities.com

OR

I can be reached and mailed attachments at ericlindy@msn.com

1997 Eric Blake

Created: Jan 24, 1997. Last Update: Aug 10, 1997