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-Participated in requirements sessions with the client to determine specific needs for productconfiguration.-Understand and design user accounts and permissions in their overall IT environment and inthe UAC (Universal Automation Controller, the Stonebranch Workload Automation Software)-Understand the design and implications of best practices on connecting UAC to differentpieces of the customer infrastructure (multiple different servers, databases, applicationservers, etc.) and its impact on the customers network cyber security.-Understand and follow proper security protocol on access management and documenting theproject for customers operating in extensively regulated markets-Remain up to date on current security threats that could potentially affect, not onlyStonebranch’s network, but also those of our clients

Alpharetta, Georgia, United States

-Participated in requirements sessions with the client to determine specific needs for product configuration. -Participated in all the phases of Stonebranch’s UAC implementation including architectural analysis and design, deployment, conversion (from another existing software), development, optimization, and training. -Understand and design user accounts and permissions in their overall IT environment and in the UAC (Universal Automation Controller, the Stonebranch Workload Automation Software).-Understand customer networks and how UAC will be installed and interact with that network (depending on the mode in which the software is installed this can amount to different levels of complexity).-Understand the design and implications of best practices on connecting UAC to different pieces of the customer infrastructure (multiple different servers, databases, application servers, etc.) and its impact on the customers network cyber security.- Understand and follow proper security protocol on access management and documenting the project for customers operating in extensively regulated markets- Remain up to date on current security threats that could potentially affect, not only Stonebranch’s network, but also those of our clients.

Marietta, Georgia, United States

- Responsible for unit personnel retention and military contract obligation extension- Mentored personnel on their employment benefits and extension bonuses and ensured that unit personnel were properly briefed on all available incentives and entitlements- Counselled and guided junior and senior personnel on career progression and promotion opportunities- Compiled brigade-level extension metrics and presented data at monthly state-level meetings

Marietta, Georgia, United States

- Managed Flight Ops personnel on a day-to-day basis to ensure that a rapidly changing flight mission schedule was always properly supported, including but not limited to coordinating logistics between 3 separate flight facilities.- Organized, processed, and maintained individual flight hours, aircraft qualifications, training documentation, and other records for over 160 active aviation personnel.- Lead Flight Operations trainer for the Army Aviation Support Facility at Dobbins ARB.- Georgia State-level Lead Trainer for Flight Operations, flight tracking software, and the Combat Survival Emergency Locator (CSEL) radio system- Operated and maintained the digital NANO flight tracking software and the Combat Survival Emergency Locator (CSEL) radio system for Georgia State Operations.- Coordinated aircraft logistics, flight plans, etc. for last minute VIP missions.- Lead coordination with multiple units, personnel, logistics, and communications for emergencies. (e.g. natural disasters such as hurricanes, wildfires, floods, etc.)- Digital Communications Security (COMSEC) custodian for the 78th Aviation Troop Command

Marietta, Georgia, United States

- Validated, finalized, and filed local and cross-country flight plans with the FAA and local base operations for military training and mission aircraft (helicopters).- Managed communications between Flight Operations, ground personnel, and multiple active flights.- Coordinated flight operations, ground personnel, staff, local and federal emergency response agencies in aircraft-specific emergencies in high stress environments.- Interpreted complex weather data for dissemination to staff and pilots for missions.- Coordinated Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) in combat and state-side environments.- In combat and state-side environments, coordinated and managed multiple units into one cohesive operations center to maximize efficiency across multiple mission sets.

Marietta, Georgia, United States

- Traveled to over 500 Army Aviation units and training facilities across the United States and territories to ensure standardization across units and facilities, worked with the units on innovating and establishing best practices, and disseminated updated standards information across the units and training facilities. - Operated as a Subject Matter Expert in Flight Operations, Army Regulations, and Standards and was regularly consulted on regulatory updates and procedural modifications that were implemented Army-wide.- In addition to all regular duties, planned and coordinated weekly travel arrangements (e.g. air transport, vehicles, lodging arrangements, etc.)- Conducted dynamic training sessions alongside active mission environments