Daniel P. Gushard Email & Phone Number

Pittsfield, Massachusetts Area

Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard And IMF, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

• Improved field-level maintenance, logistics, and repair support as the Information Systems Subject Matter Expert (SME). Serviced 30 submarines in the Pacific. Consulted as Senior IT for highly complex technical tasks..
• Conducted 15 Total Ship Readiness Assessments (TSRA) auditing government information systems security. Optimized 30 Naval enclaves identifying over 600 security and configuration management discrepancies and 105.
• Received, reviewed, and prioritized for action incoming naval messages, customer emails, phone calls, and over 300 NAVY311 trouble tickets requesting troubleshooting guidance and assistance; tailored support for each.
• Contributed to monthly meetings as the Pacific Fleet’s Intermediate Maintenance Facility representative; briefed customers, technicians, and executive staff on submarine information systems fleet issues and policies.

Worldwide Assignable

USS Bremerton (SSN 698), Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii

• Led and mentored four technicians in administrating CLASSIFIED and UNCLASSIFIED enclaves. Planned, directed, and coordinated daily operations, analyzed workflow, established priorities, upheld standards, and set.
• Championed information security and configuration management programs as the ISSO. Principal advisor to the ISSM and the ISO on all technical matters involving information assurance and cybersecurity. Redesigned.
• Lead Systems Administrator of two enclaves; 13 physical servers, 24 virtual servers, 125+ clients, and 300+ user accounts. Sustained 100% uninterrupted network connectivity. Conducted hardware and software inventory.
• Performed security analysis of two enclaves using Computer Network Defense-Operating System Environment (CND-OSE) vulnerability scans; assessed compliance with security requirements; prepared weekly reports documenting.
• Achieved compliance with DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) directives under DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP). Completed Certification and Accreditation (C&A) of CLASSIFIED.
• Trained users during initial orientation. Facilitated annual security awareness workshops. Sustained 100% Information Assurance compliance.

Groton, Connecticut; Bangor, Washington; Kings Bay, Georgia

• Assigned as a full-time student; traveled nation-wide attending various U.S. Navy advanced technical schools. Graduated courses in basic and advanced electronics, journeyman networking, and advanced network analysis.
• Attained career growth by converting to an Information Systems Technician by rapidly completing a rigorous series of compressed training courses. Achieved personal goal of working in the IT industry.

Naval Ordnance Test Unit (NOTU), Cape Canaveral, Florida

• Supervised and guided two work centers of 26 personnel in support of the TRIDENT II/D5 Fleet Ballistic Missile Flight Test Program directly contributing to U.S and U.K. national security.
• Drove configuration control and maintenance of three mission critical M250 Missile Telemetry Systems valued in excess of $5M each. Reduced system refurbishment time by 66%, saving over 1000 man-hours per refurbishment.
• Integrated inventories of over 300 calibration items and 2500 special tools. Streamlined inventory process and identified program inefficiencies resulting in a 20% reduction of required inventory.
• Orchestrated efforts of 40 technicians and 5 contractor groups during missile in-tube conversion and telemetry systems operation; launched 12 TRIDENT II/D5 missiles.
• Served as Saluting Battery Commander at civic events and public ceremonies. Directed a team of 12 personnel in firing ceremonial gun salutes from 40mm cannons.

USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN 730) Blue & Gold, Naval Base Kitsap, Washington

Commander Submarine Group Eight (COMSUBGRU 8), Naples, Italy

USS Alabama (SSBN 731) Gold, Naval Base Kitsap, Washington

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Networks And Cybersecurity

Degree Objectives: • Design, implement, and administer local-area and wide-area networks to satisfy organizational goals. • Resolve IT.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Computer Studies

Degree Objectives: • Apply a selected range of fundamental computer-based skills to advance your professional and career goals • Develop.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, General Curriculum

Degree Objectives: • Communicate effectively in a clear, well-organized manner, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups to.