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Houston, Tx, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

✦Promoted to Executive Manager, Digital Forensics and Analytics Section, leading a team of experts in digital forensics, data analytics, and cyber investigations, and driving innovation in digital evidence analysis and cybercrime investigation. ✦Provided strategic vision for technology applications, driving the annual reduction in operational costs. ✦Developed and established executive goals, increasing managerial efficiency through long-range initiatives, resource optimization, and budget management. ✦Led cross-functional teams delivering excellent project outcomes, and enhancing core programs in strategic communications, digital forensics, and business management. ✦Directed business process improvements, streamlining workflows and reducing project delivery times. ✦Drove the comprehensive design, integration, certification, and accreditation of agency-wide enterprise operational technology systems, spanning locations. ✦Championed standard processes to increase efficiencies and effectiveness of operational technology solutions.

Washington, Dc, Us

✦Promoted to Chief of Staff to Executive Assistant Director of Intelligence, recognizing expertise in intelligence program management. ✦Coordinated with Intelligence Community partners and the Office of the Director of National Intelligence for effective communication and strategic alignment. ✦Spearheaded the ODNI resource Engagement and Intelligence Planning, Programming, Budget Formulation, Execution, and Evaluation (IPPBE) process, delivering outstanding outcomes and driving program success. ✦Managed the execution of the Intelligence Branch's budget of over $100M, demonstrating fiscal responsibility. ✦Provided direct support to the FBI's Executive Assistant Director of Intelligence, leading projects and implementing strategic initiatives that advanced the FBI's intelligence program.

Washington, Dc, Us

✦Promoted to Telecommunication Services Unit Chief, recognizing expertise in telecommunications management. ✦Oversaw an annual operational budget of $9M, nurturing precise cost control and resource allocation. ✦Executed a $20M capital investment project to upgrade the agency's telecommunication network infrastructure, migrating to a centralized cloud-based solution and improving network reliability. ✦Headed diverse communications and technology programs, operational security initiatives, and services, delivering an increase in system uptime through the design, integration, implementation, maintenance, and installation of communication network transport equipment and services ✦Mentored and supervised 3 second-line supervisors, fostering a collaborative culture and boosting productivity. ✦Established clear administrative and managerial goals, driving long-range initiatives and identifying resources to promote efficiency, progressive budget management, and a reduction in operational costs.

Washington, Dc, Us

✦Professionally organized and coordinated real-world, interagency, maritime over-the-horizon VSAT communication testing between FBI WMD, U.S. Coast Guard, and U.S. Customs and Border Protection. ✦Accurately assessed resource requirements to support high-priority missions, leveraging in-depth knowledge of operations and specialized equipment expertise to optimize resource allocation and ensure mission success. ✦Responded to actual and potential incidents, maintaining tactical communication control and personnel management responsibility during render safe deployment, with an effective incident response success rate. ✦Identified, and directed all actions required to provide timely and secure transport to target destinations.

Washington, D.C., Us

Engineered a robust Motorola LMR microwave backbone infrastructure that boosted network reliability. ✦Supervised the upgrade of the CENTRCOM dispatch console from analog to digital. ✦Contributed to high-performing task forces and working groups, coordinating joint projects with deliverables. ✦Maintained the highest level of communication encryption and served as the key management controller, ensuring 100% compliance with federal encryption standards and a 50% reduction in security incidents. ✦Configured and supported telecommunications system networks to service all applicable Customs and Border Protection mission applications, boosting system availability and increasing application performance.

Basking Ridge, Nj, Us

Network Operations Verizon Wireless. Mar 2006-June 2011.Responsible for the proper operation of a large group of Network Elements. Duties in support of interdepartmental objectives, to include preventative and remedial maintenance, installation, optimization, building and ground upkeep, and integration of network hardware and interconnect facilities. Composed clear and concise reports for system documentation; and performed audits as required by local, regional, Area, Corporate or Regulatory agencies. Participated in cross-functional projects as scheduled. Performed preventative and remedial maintenance on all base station and transmitter equipment. Performed installation and optimization of same. Performed routine building and grounds maintenance and inspections. Integrated Network hardware and interconnect facilities. Analyzed network coverage to ensure contiguous communication and network integrity. Initiated recommendations to engineering for improving network coverage and implementation. Maintained inventories of test equipment, base station, and transmitters.

Washington, Dc, Us

Supervisory management experience:INFOSEC/COMSEC Manger Implemented and executed Navy INFOSEC/COMSEC policies and guidelines. Managed over 250 line items of COMSEC material with zero incidents. Divisional Head managed over $8,000,000 of equipment and software, as well as supervised Operation and Maintenance Division Personnel. Effective team builder with strong leadership skills and proven track record at setting and achieving realistic goals for self and others. Maintained mission of command and division perspective at all times.Working knowledge of the following technologies and/or platforms: voice cells infrastructure experience including: Lucent, Harris, NEC; CDMA data; telecom experience including: T1, DACS, OMP; computer support experience including: PC hardware and configurations, troubleshooting; and power experience including: Galaxy, Lorain, DC distribution systems, and troubleshooting.Software skills utilizing and managing Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Windows NT, Fed log, Unix, Outlook, Access, Microsoft Server, and local assetElectronics Maintenance Officer/Communications OfficerEnsured optimal performance of electronic global communications equipment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom. Managed over $3,000,000 of electronic shipboard equipment. Supervised nine personnel providing user support to 90 users for MS Windows 2000, NT, and Outlook in a COMPAQ 3X LAN environment, providing upkeep and maintenance to SHF, UHF, HF, VHF, SATCOMM, and Navigation equipment. Provided Level I and Level II customer support for communications and COTS issues. Information Systems Security Manager Ensured LAN was properly accredited and maintained with up to date anti virus, firewall, and security protection. Maintained a running inventory of all ADP equipment, and software. Electronic Key Management System Custodian Maintained running inventory and control of all cryptographic material for secure communications.

Baas, Applied Arts And Science

Master Of Arts (Ma), History