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Aaron Nowlin

Virginia Beach,VA

Summary

Dynamic Account Manager offering expertise in building partnerships, retaining key accounts and enhancing profit channels. Strong leader with proficiency in growing professional network, influencing decision-makers and devising successful strategies. Collaborative and strategic team leader with robust background in customer relationship management.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) and Operating Account Manager (KOAM)

Commander Seventh Fleet (COMSEVENTHFLT)
02.2021 - 02.2023
  • Established two local elements, leading to a decrease in administrative discrepancies
  • Provided direct support to over 1000 Sailors and Marines across 3 ships and 3 attached units in order to help maintain COMSEC and Cryptographic integrity
  • Flawlessly managed a Communications Security (COMSEC) account containing 1,250 electronic and physical short titles with zero reported incidents.

Capabilities, Readiness and Training Department Lead Officer

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Identified 155 free online courses to continue development of technical skillsets for 320 Sailors while teleworking
  • Coordinated 5 industry certifications and vendor courses for 45 Sailors to comply with Cyber Security Workforce (CSWF) and increase toolkit knowledge
  • Ensured that current mission readiness was reported for the entire directorate including 8 CPTs and served as the direct liaison between NIOC Hawaii, NAVIFOR and Fleet Cyber Command
  • Addressed critical manning, training and equipment deficiencies, leading to immediate changes that directly improved the operational proficiency of the teams.
  • Collaborated with other departments to improve interdepartmental communication, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.
  • Oversaw N9 Training department staff to cover for other department leaders.
  • Coordinated efforts among team members during times of change or crisis management situations.

Task Unit Commander

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Led over 110 personnel in the execution of Chief of Naval Operations directed Proactive Defensive Cyber Operation (P-DCO) for 47 critical assets, assessing their mission relevant terrain cyber (MRT-C) networks and improving their network security defensive posture
  • Provided direct support to National and Combatant Commander CPTs, Fleet Information Operations Command, and Navy Cyber Defense Operations Command operations
  • Fulfilled the Commander of Naval Operations requirement with defensive mitigation plan on mission owners C4I systems in support of operations
  • Provided critical subject matter expertise to USINDOPACOM Cyber Warfare Integration Cell; resulting in the establishment of a highly-specialized lab network.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Communications Officer

Commander Seventh Fleet (COMSEVENTHFLT)
11.2019 - 02.2021
  • Led a team of 19 Sailors in building and maintaining crucial communications circuits for all warfare areas during Special Forces interoperability and bilateral operations
  • Maintained combat communications while operating forward deployed in the Pacific Area of Responsibility during high-stress, war-time environments
  • Spearheaded the coordination, organization, and execution of the largest shipboard operational inspection
  • His efforts led to the highest score the ship has ever received.

501 Cyber Protection Team Operations Officer

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Leads 39 Sailors from 4 ratings across 3 divisions in daily operations and controls the team's conduct, timing, and tempo of mission execution
  • Coordinates the planning and execution of operation, major exercises and training
  • Manages the personnel augmentation of various staffs and other organizations for bilateral exercises and miscellaneous support requirements
  • Oversaw the indoctrination program to enable a smooth transition for new members to the organization
  • Led a team of 18 Sailors in completing Simulation Space and PCTE training covering the process of using the Cyber Kill Chain to discover, eradicate, and harden against threats in a network.
  • Spearheaded successful projects from conception through completion, showcasing strong project management abilities.
  • Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, MD
05.2017

High School Diploma, Information Technology -

Milton Hershey School
Hershey, PA
06.2012

Skills

  • KOAM
  • Microsoft Word
  • Excel Spreadsheet
  • Adobe Pro
  • C coding
  • C coding
  • Javascript coding
  • HTML coding
  • Python coding
  • Powershell interface
  • Wireshark
  • Kibana
  • NUIX
  • Carbon Black
  • Red Seal
  • Leadership
  • Team Player
  • Critical Thinking
  • Effective Communicator
  • Coaching
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Goal-Oriented
  • Goal Setting
  • Performance Tracking
  • Employee Mentoring

Clearance

Clearance Type: Top Secret SCI (Active-last updated July 2019)

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship: Yes

Timeline

Key Management Infrastructure (KMI) and Operating Account Manager (KOAM)

Commander Seventh Fleet (COMSEVENTHFLT)
02.2021 - 02.2023

Capabilities, Readiness and Training Department Lead Officer

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
11.2019 - 02.2021

Task Unit Commander

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
11.2019 - 02.2021

Communications Officer

Commander Seventh Fleet (COMSEVENTHFLT)
11.2019 - 02.2021

501 Cyber Protection Team Operations Officer

U.S. Fleet Cyber Command
08.2018 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

United States Naval Academy

High School Diploma, Information Technology -

Milton Hershey School
Aaron Nowlin