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Christopher Messerole

Summary

Detail-oriented Communications Chief offering strong knowledge of communication equipment capabilities, MAGTF systems integration and joint communication networks for all radio, wire and data communication. Leverages organized approach to monitoring communication functions. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SOF Communications Chief

USMC
08.2020 - Current
  • Enhanced brand effectiveness by developing and executing strategic communications plans.
  • Improved internal communications for better employee engagement and understanding of company goals.
  • Inspected communications units to determine equipment and operational readiness.
  • Provided operational, budgeting and administration support in order to establish procedures and supervise communication functions.
  • Oversaw personnel maintaining, operating and installing communication, transmission and data communication center facilities.
  • Mentored junior team members in honing their skills and advancing their careers within the communications field.
  • Managed crisis communication situations, mitigating potential damage to the organization''s reputation.
  • Streamlined communication processes for more efficient information dissemination among departments.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies through data analysis, refining tactics as needed for optimal results.
  • Taught in-house employees strategies for successful internal and external communications.

Technical Information Operations Chief

USMC
12.2017 - 08.2020
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Communications Chief

USMC
12.2013 - 04.2017
  • Enhanced brand visibility by developing and executing strategic communications plans.
  • Improved internal communications for better employee engagement and understanding of company goals.
  • Managed crisis communication situations, mitigating potential damage to the organization''s reputation.
  • Streamlined communication processes for more efficient information dissemination among departments.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of communication strategies through data analysis, refining tactics as needed for optimal results.
  • Led a team of communication professionals, fostering a collaborative environment that drove innovation and improved performance outcomes.
  • Served as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on matters related to corporate communications.
  • Developed crisis management protocols that guided company response during challenging times.

Education

High School Diploma -

Boys And Girls High School
Omaha, NE
05.2001

Skills

  • Special Operations Communications
  • Operational Planning and Tactical Communications
  • System Administration
  • Program Management
  • Satellite Communications
  • Internal Communications
  • Corporate Communications
  • Change Management
  • Message Development
  • Focus Group Facilitation
  • Public Speaking
  • Communication Planning

Certification

  • Certified Security Plus professional.
  • 40 hours of Cloud Plus
  • 60 hours of Microsoft Azure

Timeline

SOF Communications Chief

USMC
08.2020 - Current

Technical Information Operations Chief

USMC
12.2017 - 08.2020

Communications Chief

USMC
12.2013 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Boys And Girls High School
Christopher Messerole