Jason Gilpatrick Email & Phone Number

Houlton, Me, Us

Maine, United States

Houlton, Maine

Houlton, Maine

Responsible to the Director of Technology as the primary contact and expediter for the RSU29 School District providing all support and asset management related to Maine Department of Education (DoE), Maine Learning Technology Initiative (MLTI). Supports users in the district with daily technical issues and is the technical and support liaison for the district with Apple, Inc. and coordinates with the Maine DoE to ensure that all eligible administrators, teachers, and students have the latest technology available. Provides technological guidance and presides over the day-to-day operations of information technology that support computing, networking, user services, telecommunications and other information technology functions.

Houlton, Maine

Serves as a technology resource person in all RSU29 schools providing leadership to district staff in the area of technology. Provides in-service programs on technology and device uses for all staff and students. Advises Principals and the district Curriculum Coordinator on software and hardware purchases. Collaboratively works with teachers to help students become more technologically literate. Works closely with technology coordinators in planning, goal setting, and the effective integration of technology into the K-12 curriculum.

Greater San Diego Area

Advises Commanding Officer while supervising and directing daily activities of the Combat Systems Department’s financial management, operations, administration, maintenance, testing, training and combat capabilities for 75+ personnel assigned to maintain and operate the AEGIS weapons system (most sophisticated command & control, fire control and radar system in the world.) Primary contact for vendors and companies to install and/or perform specialized services for Navigation/Surface/Air radar systems, Internal and External communication systems, electronic systems, and information technology (IT)/computer network system assets with a net worth over $1 billion.

Uss Pinckney (Ddg 91)

Advises Commanding Officer while supervising and directing the daily activities of the Weapons Department’s operations, administration, maintenance, testing, training, and combat capabilities for 40+ personnel assigned to maintain all weapons and weapons control equipment. Meticulously managed an annual operating budget exceeding $1.2 billion for the purchase of all missiles, ordnance, and parts necessary for the proper employment and upkeep of sensors and weapon systems within the Department. Attention to detail is second to none.

San Diego, Ca

Responsible to the Combat Systems Director, providing direction to 130 member team in the training and assessment of Combat Systems tactical and technical personnel during shipboard training exercises for 55 U.S. Pacific Warships. Oversees development, implementation and analysis of complex training scenarios for Navy ships during the Unit Level Training Phase and aligns staff resources with workflow requirements providing teams with up-to-date information in highly dynamic environments.

San Diego, Ca

An expert in information technology security principles, concepts, and practices. Technical manager responsible to the Commanding Officer for the planning and development of information technology (IT) programs, computer systems, system and database software, network certification and accreditation. Sought out for his knowledge of network security and telecommunication principles, developed and implemented training in support of organizational goals relating to Information Systems. Configured and maintained the telecommunications network to service all applicable mission applications such as intrusion detection systems, encrypted voice land/mobile radio communications systems, video surveillance systems and the local area network. Coordinated daily activities and processes; oversees and assesses risk factors of installed network intrusion detection software and devices, creating and presenting weekly reports with recommendations for process improvements to senior officers.

San Diego, Ca

Responsible to the Commanding Officer for the Internal and External communication systems and information technology (IT)/computer network systems. Developed and implemented training in support of organizational goals relating to Information Systems while directing operations and collaborating with other midgrade officers across all departments. Coordinated daily activities and processes; created and presented weekly reports with recommendations for process improvements to senior officers.

Information Technology and Communications expert, responsible for the design, installation, operation and maintenance of state-of-the-art information systems and inbound/outbound radio communication circuits via landline, airwaves, and satellites encompassing seven frequency bands. Certified Microsoft Systems Engineer and Network + security specialist, primary advisor to Officers in charge concerning all things relating to Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Combat Systems and Intelligence.

Various

Coordinates complete processing of communications signals including satellite transmission and reception paths. Operates and controls operation of long-haul and local communication equipment systems including; cryptographic, transmitters, receivers, DC and audio frequency patch boards, telegraphic terminal equipment, and Motorola handheld encrypted radios. Maintains telecommunications system performance through use of established tools and instructions, installing and testing new, standardized telecommunications equipment, monitoring and alerting telecommunication managers regarding deterioration in system performance. Maintains signal quality and troubleshoots the entire telecommunication system determining the point of signal deterioration through use of test equipment such as monitor teletypewriters, order wires, transmission distortion test sets, oscilloscopes, audio level and noise level meters, spectrum analyzers, and fleet satellite monitor. Operates various receivers, transmitters, modems, multiplexers, computer operated remote control and message processing systems, interconnecting groups, switching devices and cryptographic equipment. Utilizes a chirpsounder with associated frequency management terminal to maintain effective communications. Analyzes quality control results to identify preventive or corrective action required. Transmits, receives, and processes all forms of telecommunications using multimedia technology such as fiber optics, digital microwave, and tactical and commercial satellites; operates, manages, and controls telecommunication transmissions, computer networks, terminals, and processing equipment. Ensures quality of service to users on all phases of installation, troubleshooting, repair, redesigning, maintenance and operational testing of telecommunications systems.

Master Of Science (Ms), Global Leadership

Master Of Science (Ms), Information Technology Project Management, Magna Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Information Technology, Magna Cum Laude

Communication And Media Studies

High School