HERBERT T. MALLORY, JR.

324 DELIGHT MEADOWS ROAD, REISTERSTOWN, MD. 21136 (410) 833-7019

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Results oriented professional with significant and concentrated years of experie
nce in DoD Test & Evaluation. Conducted Reliability, Availability & Maintainabil
ity engineering analysis on DoD aviation systems: (helicopters, unmanned aerial
vehicles (UAV)), communications & electronics systems, ground armor vehicles (HM
MWV, Bradley Fighting Vehicle, PALADIN/FAASV). Also provided Reliability Centere
d Maintenance (RCM) Analysis on U. S. Navy & U. S. Coast Guard cutters, ships an
d boats.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
U. S. Coast Guard January 2009 - Present
Surface Forces Logistics Command (SFLC)
Baltimore, MD
Senior Reliability Engineer
* Perform Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) Analysis on U. S. Coast Guard
& Navy boats, cutters, ships, weapon systems and equipment.
* Developed Functional Block Diagrams (FBD).
* Extensive Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) conducted.
* Developed Maintenance Procedures Cards (MPC)
--Documented maintenance procedures on weapon systems and equipment.
--Developed, validated, and revised Maintenance Procedure Cards using U. S. Coa
st Guard's process.
* Reviewed and edited maintenance manuals and technical publications to ensure
correct maintenance procedures.
* Conducted Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on weapon systems, avionics, & m
echanical equipment.
TAC Worldwide Engineering January 2008 - March 2009
York, PA.
Senior Reliability Engineer
* Developed the Reliability, Availability, & Maintainability Program Plan for P
ALADIN/FAASV.
* Participated in the Integrated Product Test (IPT) meetings & briefings.
* Performed reliability predictions on the PALADIN (Self Propelled Howitzer) an
d the FAASV (Field Artillery Ammunition Supply Vehicle).
* Performed reliability & maintainability predictions on the PALADIN Hydraulic
Gun Drive.
* Conducted reliability allocations on PALADIN system.
* Conducted Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on engines & transmissions.
* Participated in conducting trade studies.
* Extensive Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) conducted.
AAI Services
Hunt Valley, MD.
Senior Reliability Engineer March 2002- January 2008
* Perform reliability evaluations on the SHADOW 200 Tactical Unmanned Aerial Ve
hicle (TUAV).
* Maintain metrics for all Army Units utilizing the Shadow 200 System located i
n the United States, Iraq, Afghanistan, & Korea.
* Determine the Critical Safety Items (CSI) for the Unmanned Aerial Vehicle.
* Provide UAVS Performance Assessment System (UPAS) training to Field Service R
epresentatives (FSR).
* Established the process for the Failure Reporting Analysis and Corrective Act
ion System (FRACAS) for the TUAV. This was the first FRACAS Program to be conduc
ted at the company.
* Review and evaluate each failure that occurs to determine the classification.
* Maintain and update failure data in database.
* Generate monthly FRACAS reports.
* Established and Chaired the TUAV Failure Review Board (FRB).
* Determine and track trends in reliability of components or systems, including
incidents due to new environmental effects.
* Recommend Failure Analysis Reports (FARS) and Problem Change Reports (PCR) to
the System Engineering Integration & Test Board (SEIT).
* Performed and review engineering investigations for TUAV mishaps.
* Assist with the development of the Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Anal
ysis (FMECA).
* Utilize reliability models for prediction of reliability of parts and system.
Ketron Corporation/Cahill Swift, LLC. October 1996 - March 2002
Towson, MD.
Senior Research Analyst / Test Engineer
* Performed test and evaluation of aviation systems, ground vehicles, weapon sy
stems, and electronics communications.
* Determined the most useful database for utilization and manipulation of colle
cted RAM/Logistics data, to ensure meeting data and system requirements.
* Provided Survivability and Vulnerability research analysis on the B-1B aircra
ft.
* Evaluated modeling and simulation program predictions compared to actual test
results.
* Assessed and review user requirements, test plans, data models, simulations,
and processes to define the development test and evaluation (DT&E) strategy.
Transportation Analyst / Compliance Auditor
 * As part of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Office of Safety and Sec
urity audit team, conducted comprehensive audits of the substance abuse manageme
nt programs of Federal grantees and their covered contractors across the U.S. fo
r compliance with USDOT/FTA regulations.
* Reviewed drug and alcohol tests records for accuracy and compliance. Records
included drug and alcohol tests performed for pre-employment, random, post accid
ent, reasonable suspicion, return-to-duty and follow-up testing.
* Conducted reviews of company's substance abuse policy and procedures and reco
mmended appropriate changes due to non-compliance issues and findings.
* Performed drug and alcohol program audit of company's contractors and vendors
to ensure compliance under federal regulations.
* Developed curriculum for Drug and Alcohol Program training.
* Performed FTA training seminars to transit agencies across the U.S. on implem
enting and the importance of a Substance Abuse Management Program in the work en
vironment.
* Developed questionnaire survey for audit program.
* Produced final report of audit investigation to include audit findings and re
commendations.
COBRO Corporation June 1986 - October 1996
Wheaton, MD
Reliability Engineer
* Successfully managed the- RAM data collection process and reliability and mai
ntainability analysis of the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV),
also known as HUM-V or HUMMER. This system is currently procured throughout the
U.S. Army.
* Prepared failure reports for electronic and hardware failure modes.
* Assessed and evaluated RAM incidents (operational mission failures, essential
maintenance actions, unscheduled maintenance actions, etc.) for classification
and chargeability utilizing specific Failure Definition and Scoring Criteria (FD
/SC) for the Failure Review Board (FRB).
* Managed and directed the data collection staff during the RAM data collection
management program for the U.S. Army Operational Test & Evaluation Agency (OTEA
) operational test phases I & II.
* Performed technical content evaluation and interface analysis of documents.
* Developed instructions manuals describing operating, maintenance, and trouble
shooting procedures. Witnessed and executed procedures outlined in manual to ide
ntify any human factors related problems and to verify procedure.
Department of Defense June 1980 - June 1986
U.S. Army Materials Systems Analysis Agency (AMSAA)
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD
Operations Research Analyst (ORA)
* Responsibilities of an Independent Evaluator (IE) for DoD development tests o
f major hardware systems, I assessed and reviewed user requirements, test plans,
parameters, program milestones, test procedures, and data collection process, t
o provide a successful development test and evaluation program.
* Performed extensive work with software and specification inputs involving the
OTEA Common Reliability, Availability, and Maintainability (COMRAM) database ma
nagement system.
* Revised and corrected as necessary changes to output reports, error listings,
incident and summary reports.
* Analyzed operational requirements.
* Implemented procedures for research and tracking specific system requirements
.
* Developed and managed data collection programs and databases.
* Developed data collection forms, interviews surveys, and procedures for syste
m development.
* Provided Operations Research and engineering support in the development of He
licopters and weapon systems: Blackhawk- UH-60A, the remote piloted vehicle, Chi
nook (CH-47), Advanced Attack Helicopter (AAH), Hover Infrared Suppressor System
(HIRSS), and the Hellfire Missile System.
EDUCATION
Morgan State University Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
SOFTWARE
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), RELEX (Reliability Prediction Softwa
re), Access, Windows XP, 2000 Professional. Fleet Logistics System (FLS), NESSS,
AMCS
SECURITY CLEARANCE
Secret Clearance