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Southern Pines, North Carolina, United States

Oversees the initiation, planning, execution, controlling and monitoring, and closing phases of short and long-term projects critical to the company’s success. A key component to the company’s customer direct support program and overall technical support for technical surveillance-based products and services. Responsible for implementing and maintaining a comprehensive customer support program critical to customer satisfaction and operational readiness for wartime applications.

Leads joint operations and planning team in Command, Control, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) planning for USSOCOM's largest Theater Special Operations Command 2-star headquarters supporting USCENTCOM area of responsibility. Develops theater-level support requirements, campaign plans, exercise requirements, orders, and annexes for Chairman Joint Chiefs-directed ops in 20-nation combined joint operations area. Executes $13 million budget &… Show more Leads joint operations and planning team in Command, Control, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) planning for USSOCOM's largest Theater Special Operations Command 2-star headquarters supporting USCENTCOM area of responsibility. Develops theater-level support requirements, campaign plans, exercise requirements, orders, and annexes for Chairman Joint Chiefs-directed ops in 20-nation combined joint operations area. Executes $13 million budget & coordinates communications project management and development for SOCCENT headquarters main, forward headquarters, and 13 distributed command nodes. Show less

Jcse Tampa, Fl

Senior leader for 121 government employees and civilians responsible for supporting no notice worldwide deployments of various communications packages in support of the President of the United States, Department of Defense entities, General Officers, Special Operations Units, and Joint Task Force Headquarters supporting major operations or humanitarian relief missions worldwide. I directed the future operations planning team as the Joint Special Operations Command Liaison Officer and Global… Show more Senior leader for 121 government employees and civilians responsible for supporting no notice worldwide deployments of various communications packages in support of the President of the United States, Department of Defense entities, General Officers, Special Operations Units, and Joint Task Force Headquarters supporting major operations or humanitarian relief missions worldwide. I directed the future operations planning team as the Joint Special Operations Command Liaison Officer and Global Force Management professional to ensure requirements were accomplished in accordance with the Global Force Management Implementation Guide. Show less

Nsw Virginia Beach, Virginia

Operations Manager responsible for a portfolio of 145 personnel, including sensitive SIGINT, electronic warfare, cyber operations, technical surveillance capabilities, and airborne ISR. As Technical Surveillance Manager, I led the training and welfare for 32 civilian and military personnel and was responsible for the execution of an $11M multi-line procurement, research, development, testing, evaluation, and operational and management budget. My department was trained to provide information on… Show more Operations Manager responsible for a portfolio of 145 personnel, including sensitive SIGINT, electronic warfare, cyber operations, technical surveillance capabilities, and airborne ISR. As Technical Surveillance Manager, I led the training and welfare for 32 civilian and military personnel and was responsible for the execution of an $11M multi-line procurement, research, development, testing, evaluation, and operational and management budget. My department was trained to provide information on how to navigate US Embassies, prepare for combat deployments and conduct advanced technical operations. All personnel were qualified in conducting tagging, tracking, and locating missions, photography and audio/video surveillance, concealment of technical device implementation. Additionally, I developed our Small Unmanned Aerial Systems Drone program, consisting of fixed wing and quad-copter platforms to include training and qualifications supporting world wide operations. Show less

Jacksonville, North Carolina, United States

Responsible for problem diagnosis for all engine performance and electrical systems issues.

As a Veteran, I understand making that transition can be difficult. As part of this group, I provide training and assist transitioning military personnel on their journey to find civilian jobs. My goal is to help a fellow Veteran make the right connection which to me can make all the difference in the world.Project Transition USA is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping transitioning military veterans & their families find meaningful and rewarding civilian careers. All… Show more As a Veteran, I understand making that transition can be difficult. As part of this group, I provide training and assist transitioning military personnel on their journey to find civilian jobs. My goal is to help a fellow Veteran make the right connection which to me can make all the difference in the world.Project Transition USA is a 501c3 non-profit organization dedicated to helping transitioning military veterans & their families find meaningful and rewarding civilian careers. All members of our LinkedIN group work together to utilize the powerful networking & job search technology of LinkedIN in support of this goal.In addition to managing this group, Project Transition USA was the first to conduct a LinkedIN Job Search Workshop on a U.S. military base (MacDill Air Force Base, Home of U.S. Central Command -- Nov. 16, 2012). They have been conducting free monthly workshops on MacDill ever since, and plan to expand these trainings to every military base in the country.We invite you to show your support by participating in our group and hiring U.S. veterans at every opportunity!Join our group here: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/Project-Transition-USA-4842096/aboutTo learn more about Project Transition USA, visit: www.ProjectTransitionUSA.org Show less

Ground radio repair technician supporting non-standard technical surveillance equipment for Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Intelligence Group.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, General Studies, 3.95

Special Operations Planners Course

Education record

Education record

Apprenticeship, Internetworking Technician

Apprenticeship, Computer Operator