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Arthur Duarte

Quantico,VA

Summary

A highly dedicated and enterprising professional with a proven ability to positively impact organizational readiness, possessing extensive expertise in Artillery Fire systems and C2 interrogation within various modeling and simulation programs. Tactical acumen has been effectively applied to resolve operational-level challenges, such as enhancing the sharing of combat information across Joint operating environments. Initiative and dedication have led to gaining proficiency in various computing systems, broadening the scope of contributions. Known for capability and reliability, excels in preparing, monitoring, and troubleshooting complex simulations and systems independently.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Modeling & Simulation Artillery and C2 Analyst

Obsidian Solutions Group
Quantico, VA
10.2023 - Current

Collaborated with a team of analysts in the research, creation, modeling, and analysis of military systems to quantify the performance and impact of operational concepts and tactics. Utilized model-based system engineering (MBSE) to perform analysis supporting requirements definition, mission effectiveness, system evaluation, and military utility assessment across various missions, including combat air, intelligence-surveillance-reconnaissance, and air mobility.

Served as a Command & Control (C2) Systems Administrator for systems such as Joint Automated Deep Operations Center (JADOCS), Joint Tactical COP Workstation (JTCW), and Global Command & Control System (GCCS) Tactical COP Server (TCS). Demonstrated strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills, alongside in-depth technical knowledge of government systems' hardware and software.

Utilized tools such as the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM), Marine Tactical Warfare Simulation (MTWS), Joint Live, Virtual, and Constructive (JLVC), Joint Semi-Automated Forces (JSAF), Deployable Virtual Training Environment (DVTE) and ASSET for comprehensive system analysis and integration.

Key responsibilities included:

  • Developing and validating complex models and simulations to assess the performance and impact of military systems.
  • Conducting simulation-based analysis to support mission planning, requirements definition, and system evaluations.
  • Implementing and maintaining modeling frameworks to simulate various combat scenarios and operational environments.
  • Analyzing and interpreting simulation data to provide actionable insights for operational and tactical decision-making.
  • Integrating multiple simulation systems and ensuring their interoperability within the Joint operating environment.
  • Continuously observing and adjusting simulation parameters to ensure realistic and accurate representations of military operations.
  • Collaborating with software engineers to enhance simulation capabilities and address any identified issues.

C2 Integration Specialist

United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
01.2020 - 11.2023

A highly skilled and dedicated Modeling and Simulation Specialist with extensive expertise in Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) modeling and simulation products. Proficient in system integration, data analysis, Command and Control (C2) systems, and military simulations, consistently demonstrating strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication skills, and exceptional customer support.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Modeling and Simulations: Utilize extensive expertise in the MAGTF to model , run, and analyze simulations for training and operational purposes.
    Enhance the effectiveness and readiness of training audiences by providing realistic and impactful simulation scenarios.
  • System Integration: Successfully integrate various simulation and C2 systems, ensuring interoperability and seamless operation across different platforms.
    Lead efforts to improve operational efficiency through effective system integration and coordination.
  • Data Analysis: Conduct detailed data analysis to evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement.
    Provide actionable insights for operational and tactical decision-making, informing strategic planning and execution.
  • C2 Systems: Apply advanced knowledge of C2 systems, including TBMCS, C2PC, AFATDS, JRE, and ADSI, to support mission planning and execution.
    Contribute to the overall success of operations by ensuring accurate and effective use of C2 systems.
  • Military Simulations: Work with military simulations such as JLVC, MTWS, JCATS, and JSAF, ensuring accurate and effective integration and usage.
    Meet training and operational requirements through meticulous planning and execution of simulation activities.
  • Problem-Solving: Demonstrate strong problem-solving and analytical skills to troubleshoot issues and improve simulation and system performance.
    Ensure reliable and efficient operations by addressing and resolving technical challenges promptly.
  • Communication: Provide clear and concise communication to customers, engineers, and project managers.
    Ensure alignment and understanding of project goals and requirements through effective communication and collaboration.
  • Customer Support: Deliver exceptional customer support by training users on the operational use of simulation products.
    Respond promptly to technical inquiries, enhancing user experience and satisfaction

Assistant Ops Chief

United States Marine Corps
Oceanside, CA
11.2015 - 01.2020

As a Fire Direction Control Marine and Assistant Battery Operations Chief, I led and coordinated artillery fire missions to ensure effective and timely support for combat operations. My role involved overseeing the operations of the fire direction center (FDC), managing personnel, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of fire support activities both in the States and in an active conflict zone.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership and Supervision

Operational Planning

Data Management

Communication and Coordination:

Education

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health

National University
La Jolla, CA

Skills

  • System Integration: Knowledge of integrating various C2 and simulation systems to ensure interoperability and seamless operation
  • Modeling and Simulation: Expertise in creating, running, and analyzing simulations using tools such as MTWS,ASSET,JCATS and JLVC
  • Software Proficiency: Proficiency with C2 software and simulation platforms (eg, JADOCS, JTCW, GCCS, and AFATDS,)
  • Network Management: Understanding of network architectures, protocols, and management to ensure secure and efficient system operations
  • Programming and Scripting: Knowledge of programming languages (eg, Python, C, Java) and scripting for automating tasks and customizing simulations

Accomplishments

  • Award for Excellence during Steel Knight -23 . During this time, I demonstrated exceptional technical and operational expertise in managing and supporting training environments. I delivered high-quality, impactful training support that significantly improved the training audience's readiness and performance, resulting in a spot bonus (December 2023).

Timeline

Modeling & Simulation Artillery and C2 Analyst

Obsidian Solutions Group
10.2023 - Current

C2 Integration Specialist

United States Marine Corps
01.2020 - 11.2023

Assistant Ops Chief

United States Marine Corps
11.2015 - 01.2020

Bachelor of Science - Allied Health

National University
Arthur Duarte