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Smithsburg, Maryland, United States

Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, United States

Fort George G Meade, Maryland

• Central point-of-contact for all frequency requirements supporting reallocation efforts associate with the presidential broadband initiative.• Conducted technical analysis on movement to proposed frequency bands, deleting assignments for systems vacating the current frequency band, and submission of new frequency requests in support of relocated equipment.• Protected naval spectrum dependent systems from other federal and non-federal agencies encroachment on interference .• Reviewed and processed frequency applications while ensuring accuracy of technical and geographical for use in appropriate bands of operation as specified by radio regulations, NTIA manual, channeling plans and directives.• Ensured technical characteristics/restrictions were adhered to and documented in frequency proposals utilizing appropriate system certification documents, frequency channeling plans, the NTIA manual, databases, and all other technical documents.• Possessed effective leadership and time management skills with a proven ability of leading/training cross-functional teams.• Extensive knowledge of radio frequency management at the national, joint, and department levels; sound problem-solving and decision-making abilities during the development and execution of action plans.

Alexandria, Va

• Worked with the defense spectrum office international branch on collecting and preparing executive-level briefing papers and meeting agendas for the world radio conference 2019 and the impact to global United States Forces.• Subject Matter Expert in radio network planning and spectrum certification; worked with international defense agencies in Europe to develop the new digital radio network covering over 40K acres in the combined arms multinational center in Germany.• Researched and developed a comprehensive program for the company; included structure, organization and implementation of First Net

Colorado Springs, Colorado Area

• Selected to establish the first maneuver battalion spectrum management office in the 1st Stryker brigade combat team in order to conduct global response communications planning and coordination.• Established, coordinated and prioritized SOPs across the nation and globally; allowed an element of 750 personnel to provide command and control in a variety of dynamic situations without the aid of a commercial telecommunications infrastructure.• P:erformed telecommunications system installation and maintenance; integrated multiple protocol systems covering agencies.

Wiesbaden, Hesse

• Established the first contingency command post spectrum management office for the Unites States Army Europe.• Coordinated with senior U.S. Army Europe chief executives in order to provide the best course of action to deliver seamless international communications in preparation for any emergency operation taking place throughout Europe.• SME for Europe on building and exchanging secure frequency hopping load sets; produced an interagency joint load set fir forward clandestine Air Force operations in Africa.• Requested by name to speak to an international audience at the annual NATO training event Phoenix Endeavor Training hosted by USEUCOM.

Kabul, Afghanistan

• Coordinated with international forces and agencies to build a unilateral plan for transition of spectrum management from ISAF forces to Afghan security forces; facilitated the withdrawals of coalition forces.• Designed studies to assess capabilities to meet new business strategies or mission requirements.• Restructured the broadcast frequencies of all coalition forces in Afghanistan in order to allow interference-free broadcast radio and facilitated the development of Afghan broadcast radio.• Managed a database of 70K+ frequency records; used by numerous nations in a dynamic and ever-changing environment.• Requested by name to brief at the supreme headquarters allied powers Europe and instruct at the NATO Command Information Systems Deployed Spectrum Managers course in Italy.

Wiesbaden, Hesse

• Established the V Corps Spectrum Management Office ; supported the re-establishment of the Corps in Germany.• Selected by the joint spectrum center to spearhead the operational testing of spectrum XXI online.• Directed the spectrum management requirements of WIN-T satellite fielding for V Corps.

Master Of Library & Information Science - Mlis

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History

Associate’S Degree, General Studies

Certificate, German Studies