Alexander Fred Rivera

Background

About Alexander Fred Rivera

Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer / Systems Engineer that translates users' needs into viable solutions. Communicates with end users, developers, fabricators, installers, testers, maintainers and trainers to define scope and understand workflow. Leverages their expertise to align their efforts and measure accomplishment. Applies practical experience to direct and coordinate system installations, implement capabilities, sustain operation and maintain availability. Practices Total Life Cycle Systems Management (TLCSM) methods from beginning to end. Aggressively researches topics in depth to contribute to the team knowledge bases and nurture best practices. Always ready to discuss experience in the following areas in as much detail as can be tolerated: MECHANICAL ENGINEERING: Prototype Development, Classic and Rapid Structural and Mechanical Design COTS applicability Machining Processes Steel Fabrication Data Acquisition Facility Retrofitting SYSTEMS ENGINEERING: Systems Architecture, DoDAF (Vitech CORE user/administrator) ISO / CMMI Audit (Reqs Development Process) Functional Analysis and Allocation User Juries Requirements Management (Requisite Pro user/administrator, DOORS user/PAW rep) Engineering Data Utilities (MS Access, Visio, AutoCAD) System Verification / Validation SRR, SFR, SVR Milestone Reviews Process Authoring and Presentation (PowerPoint) Process Metrics for management focus