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Connor Montgomery

El Paso,TX

Summary

An experienced Army Air Defense Artillery Officer, specializing in planning, coordinating, and executing Air and Missile Defense operations to support strategic and operational objectives. I excel in leading organizations and managing complex projects to achieve mission success. Committed to continuously expanding my skill set and enhancing my leadership abilities, I am dedicated to advancing the mission and vision of the Department of Defense.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Operations Officer

US Army
05.2024 - Current
  • Served as the lead AMD planner for the G35 at the 32nd AAMDC, a global force provider for Air and Missile Defense.
  • Developed and published OPORDs, conducted planning working groups, and coordinated Joint Theater Air and Missile Defense boards on behalf of the Commanding General of the 32nd AAMDC

Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer

US Army
06.2023 - 05.2024
  • Maintained tactical control of the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) anti-ballistic missile defense system and multiple strategic radars, ensuring optimal operational readiness and effectiveness.
  • Integrated strategic sensors and shooters into the Joint Kill Chain and Theater Asset Management process, enhancing coordination and mission success.
  • Simultaneously supported Operation Cobalt Shield and Spartan Shield as the Upper Tier ADAFCO, strengthening theater-wide ballistic missile defense capabilities.
  • Developed bilateral U.S. and Israeli Air and Missile Defense procedures, enhancing regional Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) cooperation and effectiveness.
  • Improved CENTCOM and AFCENT IAMD exercises by providing critical support to the 609th Air Operations Center (AOC) and the Combined Air and Space Operations Center (CAOC), boosting exercise outcomes and readiness.

Executive Officer

US Army
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Oversaw the Battery's Maintenance Program resulted in unit Operational Readiness rate of 98% exceeding the standard.
  • Responsible for the readiness, efficiency, maintenance, and day-to-day activities of a $300 million Patriot AMD Battery.

Launcher Platoon Leader

US Army
06.2019 - 12.2019
  • Managed the training, maintenance, health, welfare, and discipline of a 40-man Air Defense Artillery organization preparing for deployment and execution of AMD operations.
  • Oversaw the training of an Air and Missile Defense crew and maintained accountability of strategic equipment valued at over $200M.
  • Ensured training and tactical proficiency in operating the Patriot Missile Defense System to maintain coverage of critical geopolitical assets and personnel.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

University of Florida, Gainesville
2016
  • Honors: Cum Laude

Skills

  • Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD)
  • Air and Missile Defense (AMD)
  • Leadership Development
  • Asset Management
  • Operational Planning
  • Tactics, Techniques and Procedures
  • Team Leadership
  • Project Management

Certification

S8.2-5 C2BMC Operations Downloadable Unified Client Course

-Missile Defense Agency


Upper Tier Coordination Officer (UTCO)

-U.S. Naval Forces Central Command Issued: May 2023


Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer (ADAFCO) ASI T4

-The United States Army Air Defense Artillery School


Joint Integrated Air and Missile Defense Course

-Joint Functional Component Command for Integrated Missile Defense (JFCC-IMD)

Timeline

Operations Officer - US Army
05.2024 - Current
Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer - US Army
06.2023 - 05.2024
Executive Officer - US Army
12.2019 - 09.2022
Launcher Platoon Leader - US Army
06.2019 - 12.2019
University of Florida - Bachelor of Arts, Criminology

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