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Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States

As a seasoned systems engineer in the US Marine Corps, sustained connectivity within the Marine Corps Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance enterprise and led teams toward technical excellence while holding Security+ certification and a TS/SCI Clearance with CI Polygraph. Ensured top-tier installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of signal support systems, tactical satellite communications equipment, and networked computers. Responsible for data backups, disaster recovery, and maintaining computer networks and related environments. Safeguarded sensitive information, implemented network security measures, analyzed performance and provided system and network enhancements recommendations. Proactively diagnosed and resolved hardware, software, and network issues to ensure operational efficiency and mission success.

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States

As Lead Information Systems Specialist, led a team of five members, overseeing the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of information systems. Supervised data management and network operations, ensuring real-time access to normalized data while meeting customer specifications. Maintained expertise in network communication principles, equipment, and best practices. Configured and managed complex network technologies and devised communication strategies for business operational projects. Presented regular updates at monthly operations review meetings, implementing updated emerging technologies and industry trends, and provided informed oversight across infrastructure and technology areas. Proficiently configured and managed multifaceted network technologies, such as Windows Server, VMware virtualization, Python scripting, and Cisco networking hardware, instrumental in designing, implementing, and resolving complex network infrastructures. Employed effective leadership and influence strategies, guiding team members in achieving organizational objectives and demonstrating proactive problem-solving skills. Applied sound critical reasoning skills in assessing situations, formulating conclusions, and making informed decisions to ensure mission execution and continual improvement.

Led a proficient team of security experts, ensuring swift responses to incidents and facilitating effective communication with departmental leaders. Conducted comprehensive performance evaluations, prepared detailed reports, and analyzed incidents to enhance team efficiency. Collaborated closely with executives, business leaders, and legal counsel to align security initiatives with regulatory compliance requirements, contributing to the successful implementation of security projects. Developed, implemented, and managed departmental security strategy plans, including establishing policies, standards, and guidelines for corporate security. Oversaw continuous monitoring and protection of facilities, personnel, and information systems, swiftly addressing suspected security breaches and recommending corrective actions. Implemented a robust risk assessment program, identifying critical assets, evaluating threats and vulnerabilities, and implementing necessary safeguards. Assisted in internal audits to assess compliance levels of applications and technology infrastructure, ensuring adherence to enterprise security standards during development and acquisition processes.

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, United States

Managed and maintained COMSEC inventory, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures, while also providing technical and administrative support to COMSEC equipment holders within a sensitive compartmentalized information facility. Programmed and distributed COMSEC devices, including STE, Sectera vIPer, and network encryptors, utilizing tools like KMI and SKL for key management, and streamlined COMSEC operations by updating SOPs, offering technical support, and conducting regular spot checks to ensure clearance validity and protocol adherence.

As Signals Intelligence Advanced Skills Course Department Supervisor, led a team of 30 autonomously, ensuring smooth personnel operations and achieving objectives; implemented structured leadership operations processes, mentored subordinate leaders, and collaborated with the Department Manager to meet departmental goals through policy development and strategic planning.

Monterey, California, United States

Translated, interpreted, and analyzed Korean language materials with precision, honing linguistic skills through completion of a 15-month intensive program at Presidio of Monterey Defense Language Institute. Fostered effective cross-cultural communication and positive relationships within military and civilian settings.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Sciences, Sophomore

I am attending the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) for the fall semester 2024. Transferring into the program.

Computer Science