Thomas Cagle Email & Phone Number

Remote - Multiple Locations

Most recently, I honed my subject matter expertise to provision consultancy services and spearhead a wide array of XCTC projects/programs contrasting in scope, budget, and complexity. I have operated in the roles of Deputy Rotational Director, Instrumentation & Communications Manager, and Network Operations Team Leader. In supporting these goals, I interfaced with a wide range of external stakeholders to ascertain requirements, identify needs, and coordinate logistics to meet unique needs. I… Show more Most recently, I honed my subject matter expertise to provision consultancy services and spearhead a wide array of XCTC projects/programs contrasting in scope, budget, and complexity. I have operated in the roles of Deputy Rotational Director, Instrumentation & Communications Manager, and Network Operations Team Leader. In supporting these goals, I interfaced with a wide range of external stakeholders to ascertain requirements, identify needs, and coordinate logistics to meet unique needs. I co-ordinated strategic planning to optimize outcomes related to all active projects and programs. I also ensured compliance with all applicable health, safety, and environmental regulations, as well as applicable quality assurance standards, service level agreements, key performance indicators, and standardized operational procedures. I orchestrated all XCTC exercises with respect to cost, logistics, supply chain, requirements, capacity, and organizational goals. I also supervised instrumentation and communication components with respect to assigned exercise which included range operations, network infrastructure, and AAR production. Noteworthy accomplishments, include:• Architected comprehensive vulnerability assessments to derive potential risks and mitigate hazards.• Demonstrated adaptive and innovative decision making skills throughout COVID-19 pandemic.• Assumed full P&L accountability over a robust military-grade fleet of 100 vehicles and direct responsibility of over 400 contracted employees.• Maximized a comprehensive working knowledge of constructive, virtual, live (C/V/L) techniques and procedures, training aids, devices, simulators, and simulations (TADSS) integration, as it pertained to instrumentation interfaces and VHF/UHF communications capabilities.• Optimized a sophisticated inventory portfolio of materials, goods, and technical products.• Issued recommendations for improvement and corrective actions to drive operational excellence and bolster efficiency. Show less

Remote

In this role, I directed day-to-day operations as well as corresponding training and mentoring regimes in the areas of equipment utilization and maintenance management. I provisioned consultancy services and management to civilian and military stakeholders to meet established objectives. Selected contributions, include:• Played an instrumental role in modifying and upgrading H/W and S/W equipment to fortify results in DFIRST program.• Integrated emerging XCTC technologies to streamline… Show more In this role, I directed day-to-day operations as well as corresponding training and mentoring regimes in the areas of equipment utilization and maintenance management. I provisioned consultancy services and management to civilian and military stakeholders to meet established objectives. Selected contributions, include:• Played an instrumental role in modifying and upgrading H/W and S/W equipment to fortify results in DFIRST program.• Integrated emerging XCTC technologies to streamline mission-critical processes and activities. Show less

Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States

Primary Analyst & Technical Expert/Consultant for all Abrams tank variants. Monitored, directed , and consulted on the developmental and operational testing, production, fielding, and training for all Abrams tanks. This covered developmental/operational, production, safety, testing, training aids, devices, simulators and simulations (TADSS), and pre-planned product improvements (P3I) to the Abrams tank system. Additionally, coordinated the end-user requirements as they impacted across the full… Show more Primary Analyst & Technical Expert/Consultant for all Abrams tank variants. Monitored, directed , and consulted on the developmental and operational testing, production, fielding, and training for all Abrams tanks. This covered developmental/operational, production, safety, testing, training aids, devices, simulators and simulations (TADSS), and pre-planned product improvements (P3I) to the Abrams tank system. Additionally, coordinated the end-user requirements as they impacted across the full spectrum of the doctrine, training, leader development, organization, materiel, and soldier (DTLOMS) domain. Prepared formal briefings, informational papers and executive summaries for the TRADOC System Manager for Abrams Tanks. Developed and/or assisted in the development of test plans and managed tests and evaluations as required. As a combat developer and combat training developer, provided input and developed documents for field manuals (FMs), technical manuals (TMs), operational requirements documents (ORD), government acceptance tests (GAT), operational needs statements (ONS) and numerous other documents. Key Achievements:• Responsible for making daily programmatic decisions affecting the entire 19,000+ Abrams tank force, within an annual multi-billion dollar program.• Managed the development and integration of over 40 emerging Abrams tank technologies and doctrine projects – project list available on request. • Regularly conducted executive level demos at Aberdeen Proving Grounds and in Washington D.C..• Project manager, technical consultant, and lead evaluator in the research, development, testing, evaluation & fielding (RDTE&F) for all Abrams tanks, tank components, and tank training devices. • Approval authority for all Government Acceptance testing and government acceptance for all Abrams tanks & Abrams tank training devices. Show less

Radiology

113 College credit hours. Had 6 remaining courses for a Bachelors degree, but my degree pursuit was put on hold due to events of 9/11 &.

Education record

• Vendor Performance Management & Evaluation • Costpoint Purchase Requisition Creation • ISO 9001: 2015 Registrar Audit Readiness Review •.