Alana Fitts
About Alana Fitts
Alana Fitts is a Mission Operations Engineer at Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, where she has worked since 2021. She holds two Bachelor of Science degrees in Civil Engineering and Cognitive Science from the University of Connecticut.
Work at Millennium Space Systems
Alana Fitts has been employed at Millennium Space Systems, A Boeing Company, since 2021 as a Mission Operations Engineer. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing mission operations and ensuring the successful execution of various projects. Prior to her current position, she worked at the same company as a Subcontracts Administrator from 2020 to 2021. Her experience in both roles contributes to her expertise in mission operations and project management within the aerospace sector.
Education and Expertise
Alana Fitts holds two Bachelor of Science degrees from the University of Connecticut. She studied Civil Engineering and Cognitive Science, completing her studies from 2011 to 2016. This diverse educational background equips her with a unique skill set applicable to her roles in engineering and operations. Her academic training supports her analytical and problem-solving abilities in her current position.
Background
Before joining Millennium Space Systems, Alana Fitts worked as a Research Assistant at the University of Connecticut from 2014 to 2015. This experience provided her with foundational skills in research methodologies and data analysis, which are valuable in her engineering career. Her transition from academia to the aerospace industry reflects her commitment to applying her knowledge in practical settings.
Career Progression
Alana Fitts has demonstrated a steady career progression in the aerospace and engineering fields. Starting as a Research Assistant, she moved on to roles that include Subcontracts Administrator and currently, Mission Operations Engineer at Millennium Space Systems. This trajectory highlights her adaptability and growth within the industry, showcasing her ability to take on increasing responsibilities.