Patrick Hillmeyer Email & Phone Number

Greater Denver Area

Westminster, Colorado, US

• Provide 24/7 network and IT systems support for worldwide satellite imagery operations.
• Support current operations and future improvement efforts for accredited secure and non-secure networks and other IT systems – to include deployments, break-fixes, troubleshooting, and upgrades.
• Daily experience with Linux, SQL, and Python in a mission-critical, real-time operations environment.

Los Angeles, California, US

• Team Rubicon bridges the critical time gap between large natural disasters and conventional aid response. We provide vanguard medical care by fielding small, self-sustaining, mobile teams of specially skilled.
• Conducted disaster assessment and response during Colorado flooding. Supervised multiple assessment and response teams in Longmont, CO and Lyons, CO.
• Served multiple roles within the National Incident Management System (NIMS) Incident Command System (ICS) structure.
• Managed damage assessment reporting via Palantir mobile data collection application.
• Standby team member for Philippines typhoon response.
• Team Rubicon Palantir Technician Trainer

Washington, DC, US

23 years of communications and information technology expertise, senior level leadership, and executive level management.Hands-on experience at multiple levels in requirements definition, crisis response, systems engineering, and space asset/ground terminal management.

Coordinated, integrated, and assessed C4I capability development activities with emphasis on expeditionary, amphibious, and sea basing solution strategies that mitigate documented capability gaps. Coordinated between multiple commands and activities for installation of tactical communications system aboard amphibious ships in support of extended user.

• Deputy CIO of US and Coalition units that train and equip Afghan Security Forces
• The CIO office comprised a 625-person US and Coalition team and $75 million multi-year budget—supported 2,700 US/Coalition members at 10 locations
• The CIO office mentored 915 Afghans and directed $1.2 billion Afghan multi-year budget—supported 206,000 Afghans at 570 locations As Chief of Operations,
• Delivered in-country mobile phone/data enterprise services to senior coalition staff in theater.
• Directed all aspects of communication operations and installation support/services for multiple locations throughout Afghanistan.

Managed and supervised multiple, large-scale modernizations and expansions for both shore-based and afloat networks. Secured $6M in additional funding for critically-required video distribution system installations aboard multiple amphibious warships. Advocated for specific amphibious command and control capabilities, culminating in over $4M being.

Served as principal advisor to the Kuwait Ministry of Defense on all C4 related issues. Planned and coordinated all communications-related Foreign Military Sales (FMS) cases. Completed US-Kuwait information sharing network upgrade a year ahead of original estimated – creating major cost and maintenance support savings. Developed and initiated long-term.

Served as C4 Mission Area Expert within the Global Operations Center. Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN) subject area expert; provided specific support for DRSN secure voice conferencing. Action officer liaison to Special Technical Operations / Special Access Programs (STO / SAP) Division. Led combined military, government civilian, and contractor team that.

Served as lead for J6 Battle Staff training, readiness, and performance when deployed on the Mobile Consolidated Command Center (MCCC). Liaison to the Special Technical Operations (STO) Branch. Provided communications security support to Operation Iraqi Freedom for MILSTAR and GPS operations. Planned and led upgrades and expansion of a diversified.

Master Of Science (Ms), Electrical Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Science