Michael Conaty Email & Phone Number

North East, Md, Us

Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, United States

Serve as the Command Sergeant Major/Primary Advisor to senior leadership on matters relating to organizational standards, training programs, and leadership initiatives. Assisted in managing key organizational programs aimed at employee retention, diversity and inclusion, harassment prevention, and overall quality of life for staff and their families. Material integration for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) and medical readiness.• Partner with government agencies to provide, integrate, and sustain world-class C5ISR hardware, software, and mission command capabilities, thereby increasing operational efficiency.• Provide critical oversight of programs impacting workplace climate, shape workplace climate, ensure safety protocols are upheld and foster a 15% increase in participation in workforce and leadership development, benefiting over 9,000 global staff.• Serve as the Senior Advisor to the Commander to 28K Soldiers, Civilians, and family members at Aberdeen Proving Ground.• Collaborate with Army Commands, Program Executive Offices, and industry partners to provide, integrate, and maintain state-of-the-art hardware, software, and mission command capabilities for the benefit of soldiers in the field.

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

Served as a consultant for the G6/Chief Information Officer (CIO) for the US Army Forces Command, the Army’s largest organization. Direct 205-person staff, serve as Program Manager and Advisor on Acquisition, Personnel Management, Cybersecurity, Spectrum Management, Training Management, Information Management, Security Management, Policy Development, and all enlisted matters about information technology.• Enabled operations for 265,000 Active and 560,000 Reserve Soldiers to support worldwide headquarters."Michael Conaty is in the top 1% of all Sergeant Majors I have served with; tremendous performance by a top-tier leader. Comfortable and confident with operating at the strategic level, he is self-aware, caring leader that balances people and the mission."

Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany

Served as a leader for an Operational Base and Theater Signal Brigade that established and maintained secure and reliable communication networks (voice, data, and video). Managed information systems including overseeing operation and maintenance of information systems and technologies that support military operations including servers, databases, and software applications.• Supported Network Enterprise Technology Command and United States Army Europe. Managed personnel and professional development of 2K soldier, civilians, and local nationals through five 1000+ organizations (battalions) and German Civil Support Groups dispersed across Europe.• Senior advisor to the CEO (Brigade Commander) in all areas regarding Army standards, training, and leadership.• Assisted the CEO (Brigade Commander in maintaining effective programs such as Retention, Equal Opportunity, Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention, and Soldier/Family quality of life.

Fort Bliss, Texas, United States

Served as the Chief Operations Sergeant for the 1st Armored Division and Fort Bliss consisting of six assigned brigades, three resident commands, and two separate battalions with a combined end strength of 25K+ soldiers.• Oversaw in-person training including Mission Command Information Systems (MCIS), equipping, staffing, and maintaining the Divisions Tactical Command Posts.• Coordinated, resourced, and executed the division-level ceremonies and events.• Direct the health, welfare, and discipline of 55 officers, 26 non-commissioned officers, and 17 DA civilians.

Fort Bliss, Texas, United States

Served as a Command Sergeant Major of an Expeditionary Signal Battalion consisting of four companies, responsible for the worldwide mobilization and employment of strategic and tactical C4I services in support of United States Forces Command (FORSCOM) and designated worldwide headquarters.• Served as the Principal Enlisted Advisor to the commander on all matters, oversea the maintenance and accountability of $186M+ worth of equipment.• Managed training, combat readiness, health, welfare, morale and professional development of 491 Soldiers and the mentoring of four 1SGs and 8 Platoon sergeants. • Directed mobilization of 140 soldiers to Iraq, Kuwait, and Syria in support of Operations Inherent Resolve.• Supported an additional 214 soldiers to the Balkan region in support of Operation Saber Guardian 2017.• Mentored organization with the most demanding communication requirements across 8 countries within a 9-month period.

Fort Gordon, Ga

Served as a Chief Signal NCO of a Brigade S3 Sergeant Major for XVII Airborne Corps 25th Signal Brigade (Theater Tactical) consisting of four Continental United States (CONUS) based Expeditionary Signal Battalions and one separate company with a combined end strength of 2,200+ Soldiers and $486M worth of tactical communications equipment.• Managed planning, training, and resourcing of worldwide operational deployments supporting joint and combined missions, exercises, and contingency operations as directed by United States Forces Command.• Directed training, safety, discipline, and morale of 19 Officers, 24 Non-Commissioned Officers, 8 Junior Enlisted Soldiers, and three DA civilians.