Marcelo Citino Dasilva
P.O.Box: 780998
Orlando, FL 32878
Phone: (407) 375-9496
Email: [email protected]
CAREER OBJECTIVE
A position as a Mission Specialist to research and develop advanced technology applications/ experiments, where I can use my technical and teamwork  abilities, to contribute to a successfull mission. I seek an organization with long-range goals and growth potential.
EDUCATION
FLORIDA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, Patrick Air Force Base, FL.
Master in Space Systems (in progress).

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, Orlando, FL.
B.S. Computer Science Major (December 1996).

SEMINOLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE, Sanford, FL.
A.A. Degree (April 1993).
MAJOR COURSES
Space Propulsion Systems.
Object Oriented Programming; Design, Programming Languages, Computer Architecture, Data Processing and Analysis, and Operating Systems.
Implementation of different resource management algorithms, mechanisms of context switching, and interrupt handling in multiprogrammed operating systems.
Designed miniature C compiler utilizing Lexx and Yacc.
Performed laboratory experiments with digital circuits and IC programming.
Created and simulated a basic computer architecture in VHDL.
Extensive programming under UNIX systems.
Databases (using relational databases); Network Programming.
SKILLS/EXPERTISE
NASA/KSC Ground Systems.
Orbiter/Payload and ISS (International Space Station) Avionics and Software Systems.
ISS C&DH (Command and Data Handling) Integrated Truss Segment System Architecture.
Flight Hardware Testing (procedure development/design/conduction) including troubleshooting planning.
Developed tool to be used in the payload processing of  ISS components that require on-board/on-flight simulation (Payload MDM Simulator).
Assisted in software development for the SDC (Shuttle Data Center) Repository - to be used in the CLCS (Checkout Launch Control System).
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to work in teamwork environment in support to critical and high pressure operations.

Applications: Adobe Suite, Autodesk 3D Studio 4; MAX, Autodesk AutoCad 12, Inso SherpaWorks, Microsoft Office Suite, Oracle 8, PASS-1000,  SL-GMS, TRU and more.
Hardware:
PC; VME Assembling, troubleshooting, configuration and maintenance.
Protocols:
TCP/IP, UDP, MIL-STD-1553.
Operating Systems:
DOS, Irix 6.5, Linux, OS/2, Solaris 7, VxWorks 5.3.1 (Tornado)
Windows98/NT.

Programming Languages:
Assembler, C/C++ (including MFC), Clipper, dBASE, Java 2, HTML, Lisp, Pearl, ProLog, ProC, SQL, Turbo Pascal, VisualAge Smalltalk, VHDL, VRML2, Unix Shells.
Foreign Languages: Fluent in Portuguese and English.
TRAINING
September 28-30, 1998.
MIL-STD-1553 Seminar by Test Systems, Inc., Kennedy Space Center, FL
Avionics databus protocol.

February 2-6, 1998.
VxWorks/Tornado Training Workshop
by WindRiver Systems, Alameda, CA.
Real time operating system.

January 27-31, 1997.
TRU System Administration by Telco Research Corp., Nashville, TN.
Telecommunications management system.
EMPLOYMENT
May, 1997 to present, 2001.
THE BOEING COMPANY
, Kennedy Space Center, FL.
Technology Applications Software Systems Engineer (Engineer/Scientist II). Provides C&DH (Command and Data Handling) expertise for ISS Integrated Truss Segment S0/S1/P3. Provided support for the design and development of CLCS (Checkout and Launch Control System). Research, development and implementation of advanced software for processing; interpretation and display of high-rate, real time space vehicle telemetry. Assignments include application of advanced software technologies to vehicle launch processing, including development of GUI's, data monitoring displays, real-time expert systems, and real-time data acquisition systems. See
projects.
January, 1997 to April, 1997.
WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP.
, Orlando, FL.
Voice and Data Communications System Administrator. Provided first line support for voice communications computer/telephony integrated (CTI) products, management systems and applications utilizing telephone systems, PC and client server computing environments for the Power Generation Business Unit sites (plants, field sales offices and international projects). This included voice communication management systems software enhancements, development, implementation, testing, maintenance and assisting IT applications analysts on systems design to provide effective technology utilization consistent to BU standards and practices. See
projects.
September, 1996 to December, 1996.
SIEMENS STROMBERG-CARLSON
, Lake Mary, FL.
Industrial Engineer Co-op Student. File management on Novell server assisting network administrator. Updating database records: scanning drawings and documentations; and object linking using SherpaWorks. Participating in the SAP meetings for open discussions on the departmental implementations of the software.
June, 1991 to August, 1996
KARL H. LESER AND SONS, INC., Casselberry, FL.
Programmer Assistant. Designed and created software to trace shipments overseas, generate international forms using internal database. Outstanding performance introducing innovative solutions to increase company's distribution and sales. Responsible for Accounts Payable/Receivable, and customer support services.
AFFILIATED SOCIETIES
Association of Computing Machinery (ACM)
American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
(AIAA)
UCF Linux Users Group

UCF Student Alumni Association
REFERENCES
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