James Young Email & Phone Number

Tacoma, Washington, United States

Responsible for providing consulting, oversight and integration support of existing hardware, software, network configurations and new system initiatives for all sites within area of responsibility. Duties may include providing remote and site support services as well as assisting in the development and ensuring adherence to area-wide procedural/policy changes. Works to achieve day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on the area/ project team. Works independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments. May assist other technical staff with tasks and assignments. Addresses somewhat complex technical issues/problems using internal best practice and through collaboration with colleagues. Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge, but are typically limited in complexity. Communicates with colleagues across multiple areas (project managers, other technical resources, etc.). Explains technical solutions, practices and procedures to others within the organization.

Panama City, Florida Area

Support data collection, test and evaluation of prototype equipment, and analysis for mine countermeasures. Work includes operating, evaluating, engineering setups, installations, testing, and repair of on-board systems and subsystems. Support fleet evaluation of systems in the 5th Fleet AOR and assist in associated data collection and development of tactics, techniques and procedures for fleet operational use.

Usarcent Signal University | Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

Provide instruction for a variety of Information Technology certification courses, such as CompTIA, Cisco, Fiber Optics, Microsoft, etc. Assessing training requirements as well as management of personnel within the classroom. Primary objective is to ensure that students receive maximum information as an additional tool to assist them in their path to IT certification.

Fort Hood, Tx

Provide instruction for a wide variety of WIN-T Inc. 1 systems to include THN (Tactical Hub Node), UHST (Unit Hub Satellite Terminal), SSS (Single Shelter Switch), JNN (Joint Network Node), BnCPN (Battalion Command Post Node) and STT (Satellite Transportable Terminal). Experienced in assessing training requirements, identifying and evaluating training alternatives, and developing training materials to include a variety of training approaches. Experienced in traditional classroom environment, programmed learning, hands-on, simulation, video, audio, and computer aided training. Instructs personnel from prepared course material. Lead and direct the work of others and provide daily supervision to staff, when necessary.

Lead, mentor, and train personnel in multiple aspects, to include: equipment operations, maintenance procedures, safety guidelines and policies, and provide objective performance reviews and counseling to assigned personnel to monitor and track their personal and professional growth.

G.E.D., General Studies

February 2009-December 2009, General Studies