Christopher Schaefer Email & Phone Number

Panama City, Florida, United States

Reston, VA, US

Delivered Risk Management Framework support for a Conditional Authorization Request submitted to extend theATO for a Critical Information System following a substantial technology upgrade and baseline reset

Hanover, MD, US

Charleston, South Carolina, US

• Completed the technological upgrade of 138 mobile workstations slashing the average daily startup time of 10 minutes, culminating in a realized annual time savings in excess of 41 hours per user
• Facilitated the full migration of 200+ users from an on-premises network architecture utilizing SaaS tools for collaboration, to a Cloud based IaaS solution with limited on-premises storage for data retention compliance
• Managed the logistics to provide additional IT related peripherals for employee home use ahead of a 25% return to the office on a rotational basis, mitigating a potential loss in efficiency due to frequent work station.

New Braunfels, Texas, US

Attending training in preparation for Industry Certifications that comply with the standards set by the NIST Cybersecurity Framework.

Fairfax, VA, US

• Delivered full time technical support and analytical troubleshooting for the immediate transition of all company employees to 100% telework in response to COVID-19 resulting in no discernible downtime
• Championed the selection of an alternate asset procurement option for Tech Refresh occasioning an upfront savings of $17,140, and an overall reduction in related budget expenditures of 80%

Lead 11 peers in the performance and documentation of 41 annual maintenance program audits impacting 50 production work centers to prevent the occurrence of defects in items delivered to the supply chain as part of a highly coordinated effort to logistically support 37 transient squadrons and 23 tenant commands. Took the initiative to develop subject.

Washington, DC, US

• Supervised two Aircraft Electricians in the completion of six phase inspections, 1,562 maintenance actions, and 102 special inspections enabling the safe execution of 904 mishap-free flight hours. Also managed the.
• Awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for superior performance.
• Authorized to wear Coast Guard Special Operations Ribbon.
• Deployed on the USS Ingraham in support of Operation Martillo.
• Became the first person to attempt to test out of H-60 Legacy Career School that actually succeeded.
• Earned designation as Enlisted Surface Warfare Specialist.

• Inspected and monitored work areas, examined tools and equipment, prepared and operated ground support and test equipment, provided safety training, and rapidly earned all required Aviation Support Equipment Operator.
• Awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for superior performance.
• Received two promotions to the next higher pay grade.
• Attended College full time to complete Bachelor of Information Technology program at American InterContinental University Online.
• Deployed on the USS Essex for RIMPAC 2012.
• Earned designation as Enlisted Aviation Warfare Specialist.

Master Of Science In Cyber Security And Information Assurance, Specialization In Ethical Hacking & Pen Testing

Bachelor Of Information Technology, Computer Forensics

Associate Of Applied Science, Computer Network Security And Administration