Blake Taylor Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Uscis - National Records Center, Lees Summit, Missouri, United States

Ft. Leavenworth, Ks

Oversees the installation, configuration, maintenance and security of physical networks and virtual networks used for Constructive Military Training Simulations.Ensured stability and NIST compliance of both physical and virtualized C4I systems at different classifications.Validated functional baseline and security updates for existing Army Simulation systems, Mission command systems by ensuring seamless integration and functionality without degradation.Proficient in: Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Network design and implementation, SharePoint 2010, Mobile Device Management (MDM), Splunk, Windows 10/7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Microsoft 365.

Fort Leavenworth, Ks

Served as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) and Trainer for Multiple Unified Simulated Environment (MUSE) software, specializing in the replication of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) within Army simulation environments.Provided comprehensive IT and simulation support for Army training exercises worldwide, ensuring seamless integration and functionality of simulation technologies.Conducted training sessions and provided technical guidance to military personnel on the use of MUSE software, enhancing operational readiness and effectiveness in simulated UAV operations.Collaborated with stakeholders to assess and implement software updates and enhancements, optimizing performance and usability in support of mission-critical training objectives.Documented procedures and best practices for MUSE software utilization, contributing to knowledge management and continuous improvement initiatives within the Army's simulation capabilities.

Fort Leavenworth, Ks | Kansas City, Mo

Selected for Chief Petty Officer (E7) before receiving an Honorable Discharge.Appointed as Leading Petty Officer of a Unit consisting of 35 Sailors, awarded Sailor of the Year in both 2021 and 2019.Performed N6 Duties including Information Assurance (IA) security compliance audits, providing training, and maintaining equipment.

Marine Corps Cyberspace Operations Group (Mccog) - Marine Corps It Services Center (Mcitsc)

Delivered Tier 1 and 2 technical supports at the Marine Corps Enterprise Service Desk in Kansas City, MO, guaranteeing swift resolution of IT issues for military personnel and civilian employees.Diagnosed and corrected hardware and software issues across desktops, laptops, printers, and mobile devices, consistently enhancing customer satisfaction and operational productivity.Collaborated with Tier 3 support teams and vendors to escalate and resolve complex technical issues, contributing to a streamlined support process and minimized downtime.Provided expertise in account management, including creating, modifying, and terminating user accounts, resetting passwords, and managing access permissions within Active Directory. Ensured strict adherence to security policies and procedures, maintaining the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information across military and civilian networks.Documented all support activities and resolutions in the service desk ticketing system, providing accurate and detailed records for future reference and analysis.

Command General And Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Ks

Responsibilities included distributing and remotely maintaining student workstations by performing OS updates, imaging, hardware servicing, and ensuring seamless functionality to support uninterrupted training operations.Proficient in: SCCM, SharePoint, Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS), Mobile Device Management (MDM), telephony systems, Windows 10/7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Microsoft Office products, Crestron systems, KVM equipment, and full-compliance security patching.

Information Warfare Training Command (Iwtc), Pensacola, Fl, Usn Rating - It

High School Diploma