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Georgia, United States

NCR - National Capital Region, Philippines

• Network and System Administrator for two geographically separated facilities. Responsibilities include network infrastructure operation/maintenance, help desk functions, network security implementation, VTC suite.

Doha, Qatar

• Satellite equipment technician and technical control specialist. Experience with heavy satellite terminals to include the AN/GSC-52B(V)2 MET Terminal, DKET, OKET, MKET and FKET terminals and associated antenna systems.
• Experience with iDirect satellite systems using TDMA networks for out-routes/in-routes in both fixed and field environments.
• Experience with Eclipse Microwave Radio, MLOS (Microwave Line of Site) transceivers (both Terminal and Node) in remote and austere environments supporting data network and VOIP requirements at temporary and developing.
• Experience with L3 Hawkeye Lite VSAT terminals in serial configurations supporting encrypted and unencrypted network/telephone links, network supported radio and radar imagery.
• Experience with Mark IV-B meteorological satellite terminal supporting the DMSP user segment.

Aviano, Italy

• Operated and maintained the AN/TSC-179 Ground Multi-Band Terminal (GMT), AN/PSC-5 portable SATCOM terminal and associated support and diagnostic equipment.
• Ensured readiness of tactical command and control equipment to support aircraft management system. Directed strict personnel/equipment/managerial program, enforced standards for over 150 technicians and.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Provided/supported global communications activities for United States Central Command (USCENTCOM) and 36 locally assigned organizations operating on Macdill AFB, FL. Operated and maintained an AN/GSC-39B fixed.
• Managed Physical Security Program for the satellite terminal secure facility infrastructure. Maintained security apparatuses and verified access authorizations for all assigned technicians and approved visitors.

Panjshir Province, Afghanistan

• Primary adviser to the team lead on compound communications infrastructure and principle planner on team movements throughout the geographic area of responsibility. Managed two geographically separated facilities in.
• Conducted communications capability assessments of the provincial/district Afghan National Police headquarters and police stations; directed fielding of new communications assets and provided reports to military and.
• Authored communications Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the remote communications team to include physical communications equipment management, customer service requirements and emergency action plans.

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

• Operated and maintained an AN/GSC-39B fixed satellite terminal and associated equipment by managing/supervising a five technician crew. Maintained supply discipline; generated required reports and performed maintenance.
• Responsible for the satellite terminal Switch Multiplexer Unit (SMU), integrated data network, integrated digital network exchange and associated equipment. Performed scheduled, unscheduled and preventive maintenance.

Aviano, Italy

• Supervised, prepared, maintained, deployed, installed and operated a Theater Deployable Communications Access Package (TDC-ICAP). Provided vital information infrastructure services supporting large scale Europe based.
• Trained technicians on the maintenance and operation of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) Communications-Electronic equipment including the Promina 400 multiplexer, line-of-sight microwave radios, fiber-optic modems.
• Performed site surveys and prepared satellite and network gateway access requests. Supervised two work centers, seven personnel and maintained additional duties as an equipment accountability manager, encryption key.
• Co-authored network circuit control facility/satellite systems Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for US Army intra-theater communications maintenance actions, directly impacted quality of service to linked customers.
• As a satellite systems consultant, provided troubleshooting, circuit design and interference assistance to communication site leaders throughout Iraq and their teams.

Macon, Georgia Area

• Maintained, operated and deployed mobile satellite terminals to include the AN/TSC-94A and AN/TSC-100A and all associated ancillary equipment and antenna systems.
• Accomplished equipment maintenance documentation and supply routines utilizing online maintenance data organizational software.
• Daily responsibilities included training co-workers on/operating 85B & 93B tactical satellite terminals, AN/TRC-170v2 & v3 Troposphere Scatter/LOS Microwave Terminals, AN/GRC-239 Troposphere-scatter Satellite Support.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Cum Laude

Associate'S Degree, Electronic Systems Technology

High School Diploma, Science, General