CHRISTOPHER M. KUNZE
Elkhorn
Summary
Highly analytical and detail-oriented professional with over 10 years of experience in administrative, human resources, and operations, now strategically transitioning into cybersecurity. Currently graduated with an Associate of Computer Science with a Cybersecurity focus (April 2025) and a Bachelor of Cybersecurity (expected Spring 2027). Adept at data management, regulatory compliance, process optimization, and team leadership, with foundational knowledge in information security principles and systems administration. Seeking to leverage strong analytical capabilities and a growing understanding of cyber threats to contribute to a security-focused environment. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Army Reserve Administrator
Army Reserve Command
Milwaukee
01.2010 - Current
- Managed sensitive personnel, financial, and medical records, ensuring strict compliance with regulatory requirements and policies to maintain data integrity and confidentiality for critical command operations.
- Administered and maintained critical personnel and operational data within complex military IT systems (RCMS, RLAS, DTMS, iPERMS, ATRRS), supporting various human resource functions.
- Prepared and analyzed comprehensive operational reports, identifying data discrepancies and ensuring the accuracy of information used for leadership decision-making and strategic planning.
- Provided essential technical and administrative support, serving as a key liaison for the USAR Unit Commander on human resource functions, ensuring efficient and compliant operations.
Human Resource Administrator
Army Reserve
Milwaukee
08.2010 - 07.2025
- Oversaw personnel accounting and strength management using military databases, including processing Security Clearances and managing sensitive assignment data, upholding national security protocols.
- Implemented, configured, and troubleshot technical training equipment, including computers and audiovisual systems, ensuring operational readiness and minimizing potential technical vulnerabilities for training programs.
- Maintained strict adherence to protocols for evaluating personnel qualifications and processing sensitive requests, ensuring data accuracy and compliance with military regulations.
- Collaborated with clients and supervisors to resolve complex work environment issues, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills to facilitate effective solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Cybersecurity - Computer Science
University of Phoenix
University Of Phoenix06.2027
Associate of Computer Science - Cybersecurity Focus
University of Phoenix
University, MS04.2025
25B Information Technology Course -
High Tech Regional Training Site
Tobyhanna Army Depot, PA03.2022
42A Human Resources Specialist -
Camp Parks
Oakland, CA06.2013
Unit Administrative Basic Course / Pay Course -
Readiness Training Academy
Fort McCoy, WI06.2010
High School Diploma -
Elkhorn Area High School
Elkhorn, WI06.2003
Skills
- Information security principles
- Network security concepts
- Operating system security
- Data privacy and compliance
- Risk management strategies
- Security awareness training
- Incident response support
- Threat analysis techniques
- IT systems administration
- Database management skills
- Data loss prevention concepts
- Microsoft Office proficiency
- Technical troubleshooting expertise
- Military IT systems knowledge
- Data governance practices
- Record management systems
- Data integrity assurance
- Policy enforcement mechanisms
- Regulatory compliance standards
- Sensitive data handling protocols
- Security clearance processing support
- auditing assistance
- Process optimization strategies
- Project coordination skills
- Training and development initiatives
- Team leadership abilities
- Analytical problem-solving skills
- Interpersonal communication techniques
- Conflict resolution strategies
Honors Awards Special Achievements
- Army Commendation Medal - Meritorious Service
- Army Achievement Medal - Exceptional Service
- Army Achievement Medal - Professionalism and Leadership Performance Award
- Army Good Conduct Medal - Exemplary behavior
- On the Spot Cash Awards
- On the Spot 40 hour Vacation Awards
Timeline
Human Resource Administrator
Army Reserve
08.2010 - 07.2025
Army Reserve Administrator
Army Reserve Command
01.2010 - Current
Bachelor of Cybersecurity - Computer Science
University of Phoenix
Associate of Computer Science - Cybersecurity Focus
University of Phoenix
25B Information Technology Course -
High Tech Regional Training Site
42A Human Resources Specialist -
Camp Parks
Unit Administrative Basic Course / Pay Course -
Readiness Training Academy
High School Diploma -
Elkhorn Area High School