Clarence A. Pennington

Experience

1998 – Present - Space Gateway Support (SGS), Cape Canaveral, FL.

Project Manager

  • Manage SGS program support for Special Projects.
  • Team member of Maintenance Controls Group responsible for Maintenance policies and procedures, RCM implementation, and standardization of data for Computer Maintenance Management System.
  • Serve as maintenance engineer to identify baseline requirements for all facilities, systems and equipment as defined in contract.
  • Manage Facility Condition Assessments (FCA) for Naval Ordnance Test Unit, Air Force and NASA facilities, located on Cape Canaveral Air Force Station and Kennedy Space Center, to assist in implementation of 5 year maintenance plan.
  • Coordinate SGS resources to support Lockheed Martin and Boeing EELV program requirements.

1985 - 1998 Johnson Controls World Services, Cape Canaveral, Fl.

Superintendent, NOTU/Port Support

  • Provide leadership and direction for 56 engineers and maintenance personnel to support O&M efforts to Naval Ordnance Test Unit AT Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.
  • Manage department budget performances, recommend and implement productivity improvements and efficiency initiatives.

Deputy Manager, Titan Operations

  • Provided oversight to administration, scheduling, and coordination activities of 200 management and union employees.
  • Reduced OSHA reportable and first aid accidents by 20%.

Superintendent, Spacecraft Operations

  • Supervised engineering and maintenance personnel to control operations and maintenance activities for critical spacecraft processing facilities.
  • Provided proactive leadership to achieve a continuous 3245 day accident free environment.
  • Provided communications and teaming policy between management and union resulting in a grievance free work environment.

Shift Supervisor, Port Operations

  • Provided direct supervision to hourly employees for O&M responsibilities for government sector of Port Canaveral, Fl.
  • Managed hazardous waste accumulation sites for U.S. Navy and U.S Air Force at Cape Canaveral, Fl.
  • Established and supervised spill response and recovery team to abate environmental damage resulting from oil spills in waters of Port Canaveral, Fl.

Education

Webster University Space Coast Campus Merritt Island FL

  • Candidate MA -----Computer Resources and Information Management

NOVA Southeastern University 1994 Ft. Lauderdale, Fl.

West Virginia Institute of Technology Montgomery, WV.

  • Engineering Studies

Montgomery Junior College Rockville, MD.

  • Accounting Studies

Memberships

National Management Association Chapter 305

NMA Certified Professional Manager, Certificate #06637, James Madison University