Peter Kirkey

Lead Research Technician

Biography

Peter Kirkey joined RATES after serving in the US Army. He has a lifelong interest in programming and computer science. He assembles and installs hardware and develops software for data collection and management. 

Project Experience

  • US ARMY 2005 – 2010
  • 25U Signal Support System Specialist
  • Installed and repaired communications equipment in vehicles and buildings, including: radio, satellite, computer, and signal jamming systems.
  • Provided instruction and technical support to soldiers on above communications systems
  • Deployed to Iraq as part of Operation Iraqi Freedom
  • Deployed to Afghanistan as part of Operation Enduring Freedom.