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Operations Manager and Military Veteran with over 20 years Military experience and over 15 years of proven experience in information technology (IT) management, organizational leadership, and telecommunications management. Well versed in conducting personnel management within culturally diverse, multi- talented, and strategically challenging technical and tactical environments.
Military Experiences
Nov 2019 - Jul 2020
Operations NCOIC
Served as an operations planner directly overseeing communications network planning, coordination, and configuration. Maintained training plans, provided mentorship, and orchestrated daily operations and administration for 56 personnel.
Nov 2018 - Nov 2019
Watch Officer
Watch Officer in a Theater-level Operations Center at the United States Army Regional Cyber Center-South West Asia (USARCC-SWA); monitors, analyses, and provides routine reports on the Armys portion of the DODIN to ensure
freedom of action in cyberspace while denying the same to our adversaries in the U.S. Army Central Command (USCENTCOM) AOR; provides status updates to Combatant Commanders directing over 30,000 warfighters engaged
in support of Operations Inherent Resolve, Spartan Shield, and Freedom's Sentinel; provides situational NETOPS updates to the Joint Cyberspace Communications Center, U.S. Forces - Afghanistan, the Army Cyber Command, and NETCOM
Nov 2016 - Oct 2018
Network Operations NCO
Serves as the Network Operations (NETOPS) Chief for the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division;responsible for planning, engineering and controlling the 1st SBCT's Warfighter Information Network Tactical (WINT) network, which consists of 2 Joint Network Nodes (JNN), 7 Command Post Nodes (CPN), 6 High Capacity Line of Sight (HCLOS) terminals, 2 Secure Mobile Anti-Jam Reliable Tactical Terminals (SMART-T), and 1 SIPR NIPR Access Terminal (SNAP); manages and implements vital network security measures for voice/data communications; provides senior technical guidance to all battalions; directly responsible for the health and welfare of 76 personnel; responsible for the HHC 1SBCT equipment in excess of $26,000,000.
Deployments
(3 years, 3 months)Mar 2009 - Mar 2010
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Squad Leader for a 6 man squad which conducted VIP movements across Baghdad in a MRAP.
Mar 2006 - Mar 2007
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Customer service for the Medical Logistics Company in charge of the medical supplies in Afghanistan
Feb 2004 - Feb 2005
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Radio operator for a base radio station in a LRS Company. Conducted patrols with LRS teams working as both a radio operator and rifleman. Missions included counter- rocket, counter-IED, counter-sniper patrols.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Certifications
Security Clearance
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Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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