Deannah Bobo-Brown Harris
Jacksonville,AL
Summary
Adept Signal Support System Specialist with a proven track record in the National Guard, enhancing network security and system performance through meticulous maintenance and advanced software installations. Excelled in teamwork and critical thinking, ensuring seamless communication and operational excellence. Skilled in satellite communications and problem-solving, significantly contributing to mission success.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Signal Support System Specialist
National Guard
Virginia Beach, VA
11.2020 - 11.2023
- Trained users to connect to and utilize Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs).
- Set up terminal devices, completing prescribed onboarding processes to verify successful integration into existing network frameworks.
- Tested signal-level equipment for operational performance within prescribed tolerances.
- Integrated new devices into managed networks while maintaining assigned security protocols and protections.
- Installed new wiring and networking hardware in existing facilities and within new construction.
- Managed inventory control for all assigned equipment, minimizing loss or damage during transport or storage phases.
- Improved system performance by performing unit level maintenance on authorized signal devices.
- Maximized network security by implementing and enforcing proper information assurance procedures.
- Contributed to mission success by providing signal support to combat commanders through the integration of command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence systems.
US Army Signal Support System Specialist (25U)
US Army
Honolulu, HI
11.2015 - 11.2020
- Trained users to connect to and utilize Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs).
- Set up terminal devices, completing prescribed onboarding processes to verify successful integration into existing network frameworks.
- Tested signal-level equipment for operational performance within prescribed tolerances.
- Integrated new devices into managed networks while maintaining assigned security protocols and protections.
- Tracked and detected network service disruptions using computer systems, scopes and meters.
- Installed new wiring and networking hardware in existing facilities and within new construction.
- Expedited troubleshooting processes for various types of signal equipment, resolving issues in a timely manner.
- Optimized equipment functionality with regular software updates for assigned devices.
- Facilitated smooth operations during field exercises by effectively setting up antennas and mobile communication platforms.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications
Park University
Kansas City, MO06.2024
Skills
- Verbal Communication
- Satellite Communications
- Software Installation
- Fiber Optic Technology
- Security clearance
- Voice Communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Task Prioritization
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Excellent Communication
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Signal Support System Specialist
National Guard
11.2020 - 11.2023
US Army Signal Support System Specialist (25U)
US Army
11.2015 - 11.2020
Bachelor Of Arts - Communications
Park University