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Oceanside, California, United States

• Assure the efficient and safest manner possible of classified data storage. • Ensure network users are qualified and allowed to have access to unclassified and classified networks. • Maintain user permissions on classified networks. • Communicate with network users to ensure security training is conducted to comply with 1st Marine Division policy requirements

Oceanside, California, United States

• Successfully completed Recruit Training, Marine Combat training and professional military school. • Provided technical support for over 400 users and maintained information systems at 1st Reconnaissance Battalion. • Tasks include, utilizing Active Directory for group and user permissions, trouble shooting and diagnosing network connectivity issues. Creating user and group profiles using administrator accounts. Managing classified and unclassified data systems. Managing Microsoft Office applications. Utilizing VMWare products on daily tasks to include enabling accounts remotely and updating critical information. Issuing permissions for certain programs and files, building and maintaining physical and virtual servers, configuring and using Routers and Switches, installing Wireless Access Points (WAPs), submitting appropriate digital paperwork to allow users access privileges to Marine Corps networks and email (SAARs.) Utilize CIW application to create and assign classified tokens to users for access to classified network. • Completed C2PC operator’s course to afford the battalion the ability to track personnel and equipment in a forward deployed environment.• Complete quarterly inventory of all Data/Networking communications equipment.• Managing subordinate personnel with daily tasks and processes. • Training of new personnel to obtain effective working functionality.• Continuously trusted with the fidelity of multi-million dollars, worth of government equipment. • Continuously maintaining accountability of equipment using digital and physical documents. • Earned Security + Certification. • Conducting the safe storage of data sensitive devices and information.• Working multiple volunteer events.

Gainesville, Georgia, United States

• Delivered Kubota tractors and related materials to various customers. • Operate heavy duty, diesel semi-truck within commanded and approved guidelines. • Communicate with management and load-planning team to acquire new deliveries. • Training of new drivers to comply with DOT regulations and company guidelines. • Operated digital logging and tracking system to comply daily hours and driven miles to comply with D.O.T. regulations.

Buford, Georgia, United States

• Load ovens with 400 kilo cylinders using an overhead crane. • Heat ovens with automated and manual computers for the draw towers. • Cut, measure, and inspect glass (silica) products for customers. • Train new employees on production processes and safety procedures. • Attend and innovate new ideas as being a part of the Quality Production team. Team helped build ideas and programs for efficiency in manufacturing and quality control. Team held meetings weekly. • Left company with a two-week notice to fulfill desire of truck-driving.

• Professional Truck Driver. • Operate heavy duty, diesel semi-truck within commanded and approved guidelines. • Deliver DOT regulated freight throughout the lower 48 states. • Secure and protect commodities using straps, chains, binders, and other safe and secure devices. • Operated digital tracking system to log miles and time spent working for D.O.T. compliance. • Communicate with management and load-planning team to acquire new deliveries. • Provided working notice with company, and only left due to aspirations to return to college full-time.