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Cory Jones

El Paso,TX

Summary

Strategic professional with extensive experience leading and managing teams in high-stress environments. Efficient in planning and executing complex technology operations in unconventional settings. Skilled in developing and implementing policies and procedures with focus on safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Squadron S6

US Army
08.2021 - Current
  • Worked with users to diagnose and resolve network and device problems and implemented established technical or procedural solutions.
  • Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
  • Developed and implemented procedures for preventive maintenance, backup and data recovery.
  • Evaluated hardware and software to determine efficiency, reliability and compatibility with existing systems.
  • Resolved diverse range of technical issues across multiple systems and applications for customers and end-users across various time zones.
  • Configured hardware and granted system permissions to new employees.
  • Responded promptly to incoming sales leads and requests for technical support.

Assistant Battalion S6

US Army
08.2020 - 02.2021
  • Created and implemented internal and external communication plans to establish consistent and timely messaging.
  • Oversaw file system and storage upgrades while safeguarding data integrity and redundancy.
  • Designed proactive preventive maintenance schedules to prevent unnecessary downtime and hardware faults.
  • Maximized system availability through development and testing of contingency plans.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.

Platoon Leader

US Army
02.2020 - 08.2020
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 30 soldiers and personnel.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Managed over 8 million dollars worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Implemented necessary safety practices, proper firing commands and proper ammunition handling.
  • Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.

Fire Direction Officer

US Army
08.2019 - 02.2020
  • Established secure and stable communication links with team members.
  • Maintained field vehicles in good working order.
  • Set up antennas and power generators to support communications.
  • Directed safe firing operations and artillery crew training.
  • Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of artillery and missile systems during operations to identify areas for improvement.

Fire Support Officer

US Army
08.2018 - 08.2019
  • Liaised between commander and various other branches in field.
  • Determined target locations based on specific weapons.
  • Instructed troops and commander on capabilities of individual weapon systems.
  • Supported commander to integrate indirect fire systems into battle plans.
  • Managed and motivated soldiers to optimize routine procedures and effectively complete special projects such as Field exercises with disciplined and knowledgeable approaches.
  • Maintained three million dollars of tactical equipment

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology Management

Purdue Global University
Indianapolis, IN
11.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Health Administration

Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
08.2016

Skills

  • Coordinate Operations
  • Assess Security
  • Team Collaboration
  • Risk Mitigation Planning
  • Strategy Implementation
  • Cyber Security Best Practices
  • Leading Projects

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • Comptia Security +CE

Timeline

Squadron S6

US Army
08.2021 - Current

Assistant Battalion S6

US Army
08.2020 - 02.2021

Platoon Leader

US Army
02.2020 - 08.2020

Fire Direction Officer

US Army
08.2019 - 02.2020

Fire Support Officer

US Army
08.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Information Technology Management

Purdue Global University

Bachelor of Arts - Health Administration

Central Michigan University
Cory Jones