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Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

Information Technology Systems Engineer focused on the maintenance, planning, and deployment of signal systems for Soldiers, NCO's and Officers. Systems include radios, end-user laptops, wi-fi points, tactical internet, Starlink, and others. I advise the Commanders on the deployment and capabilities of the communications architecture of the unit while in garrison and in the field.

Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, United States

• Spearheaded the design, development, and construction of the Mobile Unit Transmission and Network Truck; integrated improvements in mobile tactical internet architecture, and the new capability improved operational effectiveness by 60% by waveform count; enhanced connectivity / situational awareness for command nodes• Guided the development of the organization's Mobile TAC (Tactical Assessment Center) concept, assisting with the development and implementation of specialized communications vehicle mounting solutions; team was critical to the outfitting of the TAC overallo Allowed for the 3-vehicle platform to be highly mobile, with setup in less than 10 minutes and teardown as fast as 5 minuteso Efforts increased the survivability of this critical command node• Established and maintained the organization mission command (MC) system and the status of all equipment; advised and assisted senior leadership on MC systems establishment and execution; led and managed the training, development, health, and welfare of 7 personnel• Supervised the fielding and implementation of new ITN (Integrated Tactical Network) equipment; quickly learned system intricacies and became certified as the subject matter expert; developed and conducted sustainment training to maximize unit communications capabilities. Trained 100+ Soldiers on the use and implementation of ITN equipment.

Fort Carson, Colorado, United States

• Implemented the organization senior leader Command Family Readiness Program (CFRP) that improved readiness with emphasis on communication, contact rosters, welcoming, and providing reliable and accurate information to unit personnel and their families in local, training, and deployed situations • Conducted planning, preparation, execution, and evaluation of multiple meetings, events, and activities focused on increasing family readiness; performed the research, negotiation, and procurement of thousands of dollar’s worth of items as the Billing Official• Led and conducted the planning, preparing, and securing of a location to conduct monthly Newcomer’s Briefings, and developing and assembling multiple useful products for the Newcomer’s Packet; improved the situational awareness of incoming soldiers and their families, reducing transitional issues by 30%• Spearheaded the application of the CFRP; improved rosters, leadership rosters, welcome products, readiness standard operating procedures (SOP), initial counseling SOPs, VMIS (Volunteer Management Information System) training, Care Team training, and nominations for volunteer and spouse awards

Fort Carson, Colorado, United States

• Leader in an organization with a rapid deployment mission to support assigned overseas operations• Managed the training, professional development, welfare, discipline, and morale of 18 personnel; conducted planning, preparation, execution, and evaluation of all training• Supervised the maintenance, accountability, and serviceability of organizational and theater provided equipment consisting of 4 Mobile Gun Systems, 3 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles and all associated equipment, weapons, and communication systems worth in excess of $30M• Helped develop SOPs for the installation quick reaction force (QRF) which decreased the QRFs response by over 5 minutes by rapidly applying creative solutions to complex problems; drastically improved the survivability of all personnel residing at the camp.

Master'S Degree, Cybersecurity

Education record

Activities and Societies: ROTC program. Canon Crew, Gate Security at Football games and Recruiting. Veteran's Day volunteering.

High School Diploma, Focused On Social Sciences

Activities and Societies: Football, Soccer, Newspaper, Show Choir, Choir, Band, Marching Band and a little student government.