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Navarre, Fl, Us

Sterling, Virginia, United States

As a Data Center Operations Manager at CyrusOne, I manage the operations of nine data centers to ensure optimal performance and compliance. My role involves overseeing critical infrastructure, conducting audits, and creating detailed reports to maintain efficiency and reliability.Responsibilities:Infrastructure Management: Oversee the operation and maintenance of cooling, electrical, and mechanical systems to ensure continuous uptime.Vendor Audits: Conduct thorough audits of vendor performance, focusing on response times and service quality. Develop detailed reports to ensure SLA compliance.Compliance and Reporting: Ensure all data centers comply with industry regulations and internal policies. Prepare comprehensive reports on operational status and compliance levels.Customer Implementations: Manage and support customer implementations, ensuring seamless integration and operational readiness.Incident Management: Lead the response to incidents across all sites, coordinating efforts to resolve issues swiftly and effectively.Maintenance Activities: Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance plans for all critical systems.Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.Achievements:Recognized company-wide for excellence in vendor auditing and operational reporting.Successfully managed multiple customer implementations, ensuring high satisfaction.Improved facility health and compliance through detailed audits and proactive maintenance strategies.My role at CyrusOne leverages my extensive experience in data center management, military leadership, and technical expertise to ensure the highest standards of operational excellence and reliability.

Washington Dc-The White House

Liaison Officer at the White House Military OfficeAs a dedicated Liaison Officer at the White House Military Office, I expertly balanced strategic vision with flawless operational execution. Leveraging my communication and cross-functional leadership skills, I served as a crucial link, fostering seamless collaboration among multifunctional teams. My role included translating technical information for diverse stakeholders, from esteemed officials to specialized personnel, ensuring effective communication and mutual understanding. Through skillful stakeholder management, I met objectives, resolved challenges, and executed critical decisions with precision.Key Achievements:Security Oversight: Led security and safety initiatives for a team of 100+ personnel, ensuring their well-being in dynamic environments.Training Management: Certified individuals on tasks and prepared them for certification boards, overseeing 4,000+ tasks as a training manager.Technical Expertise: Managed PLC/DDC systems and Access Controls programs for four years, enhancing operational efficiency and security protocols.Precision Operations: Operated and oversaw the landing zone on the South Lawn for the President, ensuring precision and safety during high-stakes situations.Operational Excellence: Thrived in high-pressure environments, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and operational excellence.My time at the White House Military Office allowed me to refine my leadership skills and technical expertise, contributing to the seamless execution of high-stakes operations.

Roy, Utah, United States

Stationed in Utah as the NCOIC of the HVAC shop for the 729th Air Control Squadron, I led a team responsible for maintaining and servicing our deployable assets, including vehicles, HVAC/R units, showers, tools, and tents. Our mission was to ensure these assets were always ready for deployment within 72 hours. I oversaw preventive maintenance schedules, emergency repairs, and compliance with safety and operational standards.We maintained UTC Increments for uninterrupted radar coverage across the deployed Area of Responsibility (AOR). My team ensured the readiness of equipment critical for continuous radar operations.I managed deployment manpower, site planning for exercises and deployments, and maintained all shop programs, ensuring compliance with MICT inspections and EPA regulations.Deployed annually to Iraq and Syria, I played a key role in HVAC operations, enhancing mission success and operational efficiency. In Iraq, I managed the FOB's HVAC infrastructure, optimizing cooling for servers and providing essential cooling for the morgue in extreme heat.In Syria, I restored the camp's container fridge and led a diverse team as Ground Lead, overseeing vehicle maintenance, power production, supply, and medical support. I collaborated with special operations teams on utilities projects, directly enhancing operational capabilities.As a central figure in the camp withdrawal directive, I managed the breakdown and transportation of over 300 tons of equipment to Al Udeid Air Base, handling pallet construction, HAZMAT compliance, and logistics.My experiences in Utah, Iraq, and Syria highlight my commitment to operational excellence, problem-solving, and leadership. I am ready to leverage my skills for new challenges and ensure mission success.

Misawa, Aomori, Japan

At Misawa Air Base in Japan, I served as an HVAC/R Craftsman, where I played a pivotal role in maintaining and repairing HVAC systems crucial to the operation of various facilities. My primary responsibilities included overseeing the preventive maintenance schedules and executing emergency repairs to ensure minimal downtime and optimal system performance.One of my key responsibilities was managing the base boiler plant and the chiller plant for the Mission Support Operations Center (MSOC), a facility with TS/SCI clearance requirements. This role required meticulous attention to detail and adherence to strict security protocols to maintain the integrity and functionality of these critical systems.In addition to my technical duties, I played an active role in the community by attending Toastmasters, where I developed and honed my public speaking and leadership skills. During my time at Misawa, I also earned my Associates Degree in Mechanical & Electrical Technology, further enhancing my technical expertise.I was responsible for leading a diverse team of Airmen and foreign nationals, ensuring seamless collaboration and effective communication across cultural and language barriers. This included coordinating and supervising maintenance activities, providing training, and ensuring compliance with all safety and operational standards.One of the unique challenges at Misawa was managing snow removal operations during the winter months. I operated heavy equipment to plow roads and move snow, ensuring the base remained operational and safe for all personnel. My tenure at Misawa was marked by a commitment to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and the ability to adapt to a wide range of responsibilities and environments. Whether managing critical HVAC systems, leading a team, or participating in community and professional development activities, I consistently demonstrated my dedication to the mission and the well-being of the base community.

Advanced Military And Operational Studies

Activities and Societies: Managerial Communications II (MGT 2814), General Military Studies (MIL 1101), World Affairs (GOVT 1407).

Associate'S Degree, Mechanical & Electrical Technology

Strengthened foundational knowledge in mechanical and electrical systems, fostering a solid understanding of engineering principles.

Associate'S Degree, Mechanical & Electrical Technology

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (Hvac/R)

Attained advanced HVAC proficiency, encompassing system maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair, contributing to optimal functionality.

Military Strategic Studies, General

Activities and Societies: Leadership and Management (LMM 1101), Managerial Communications (LMM 1102), Military Studies (LMM 1103).

Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning/Refrigeration (Hvac/R), Skilled Trades

Acquired fundamental HVAC knowledge and skills through hands-on training, setting the groundwork for subsequent career growth.