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Career Information for John Fongheiser
Mr. Fongheiser has a BS degree in electronic technology from the University of Akron. Beginning in 1980 he worked for 10 years as a systems engineer and
intelligence analysis engineer for GTE Government Systems in Mountain View, California. His duties included developing and documenting operational plans for a high priority real time collection system
with operator interaction, specifying the software and hardware procedures. He also managed up to $500K contracts for system upgrades, tested subsystem units, designed system and unit modifications, and
installed system upgrades at an overseas communications site.
While at GTE Mr. Fongheiser earned an Exceptional Performance Award, for system operational plan development.
Mr. Fongheiser is a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA), an international association of aerospace
professionals. He serves on the AIAA History Technical Committee, addressing the problems associated with preserving the technical history of aerospace progress.
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