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David Jackson

Oak Harbor,WA

Summary

Former U.S. Navy Chief Warrant Officer with proven leadership, organizational, and public relations skills. As a former Navy Instructor, Master Training Specialist, and Boy Scout leader, demonstrates a broad knowledge and experience in training adults and youth in the classroom and outdoors.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

System/Communication Administrator

HII Technologies
03.2023 - Current
  • Provided technical support regarding information and network security practices and created processes to improve security posture.
  • Advised staff and management personnel of significant cybersecurity threats, outages, and range equipment related issues.
  • Installed, tested, and maintained hardware, software, and systems; resulting in 99% uptime for network services and resources.

Communications Assistant Department Head

U.S. Navy, Theater Underseas Surveillance Command
07.2022 - 03.2023
  • Led cybersecurity training and managed cybersecurity qualifications for 25 information technology and cybersecurity technicians.
  • Managed annual IT budget of $341k to include $209k for contracts and $132k for supplies, equipment, training, and services.
  • Ensured appropriate operational security posture and appropriate IT security tools were properly implemented and maintained for six information systems and 112 workstations.
  • Chaired command's Configuration Change Board (CCB) in reviewing and approving 35 information system configuration modifications and upgrades.

Electronics Material Officer (EMO)/Assistant Department Head

U.S. Navy, Theater Underseas Surveillance Command
01.2020 - 06.2022
  • Led team of 12 multinational technicians and 5 maintenance teams of 15 personnel in completing 3,775 maintenance requirements.
  • Facilitated revision of maintenance technician course and development of maintenance guidance, directives, and Standard Operating Procedures resulting in 18% training efficiency increase.
  • Supervised completion of 132 safety drills and training events, ensuring enhanced readiness and continuous operation of critical electronic systems.
  • Developed and implemented safety and fire hazard policies and guidelines.

Training Standards and Drills Officer

U.S. Navy, Theater Undersea Surveillance Command
07.2017 - 12.2019
  • Supervised team of 23 multinational military personnel in conducting maritime surveillance operations, achieving 100% of all required national and fleet defense objectives.
  • Spearheaded command shore training program and training team of 37 U.S. and Canadian service personnel which resulted in efficient education and qualification of 320 Integrated Undersea Surveillance System (IUSS) personnel.
  • Revised command's training instruction and developed and implemented rigorous training and evaluation program, directly contributing to command's above average assessment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Computer And Information Science

University of Maryland Global College
Adelphi, MD
05.2014

Associate of Arts - Computer Studies

University of Maryland Global College
Adelphi, MD
08.2007

Skills

  • Military trained and qualified in small arms include 12-gauge shotgun (M870), M14/16, 9mm (M9), 45 caliber (M1911) weapons
  • Former US Navy qualified and trained Antiterrorism and Force Protection (ATFP) Officer
  • Certified US Navy Instructor and qualified Master Training Specialist
  • Formal education and qualified in advanced first aid, firefighting, and other emergency procedures
  • American Red Cross Adult CPR/AED certified

Affiliations

Boy Scouts of America (BSA) Troop 4319 Committee Chair and Assistant Scout Master from 2022 to present.

Member of Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) n Virginia from to 2013 to 2016.

Other Related Experience

Youth experience conducting part-time work as substitute teacher and paraeducator in Oak Harbor School District from 2018 to 2020.

Timeline

System/Communication Administrator

HII Technologies
03.2023 - Current

Communications Assistant Department Head

U.S. Navy, Theater Underseas Surveillance Command
07.2022 - 03.2023

Electronics Material Officer (EMO)/Assistant Department Head

U.S. Navy, Theater Underseas Surveillance Command
01.2020 - 06.2022

Training Standards and Drills Officer

U.S. Navy, Theater Undersea Surveillance Command
07.2017 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Computer And Information Science

University of Maryland Global College

Associate of Arts - Computer Studies

University of Maryland Global College

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