Roman Valde
Ponte Vedra,FL
Summary
Innovative professional with a strong background in military operations, specializing in acoustic warfare, surveillance, and intelligence analysis. Holds a solid educational foundation in cybersecurity, complemented by CompTIA certifications, poised to transition extensive defense experience towards a career in cybersecurity. Demonstrates a strong aptitude for technical problem-solving, hardware and software troubleshooting, operational security, and team leadership, with a keen interest in applying these skills to support and enhance cybersecurity measures and operational efficiency within the IT sector.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Naval Aircrewman Operator
United States Navy
Jacksonville, FL
07.2014 - 11.2022
- Secure Operations Support: Implemented and maintained stringent physical and cyber security protocols for surveillance and radar systems, ensuring the security of classified information and operational integrity.
- Intelligence Analysis: Produced comprehensive intelligence products, supporting tactical and operational missions with a keen focus on cybersecurity implications and threat assessments.
- Technical and Troubleshooting Proficiency: Showcased expertise in operating, securing, and troubleshooting advanced surveillance systems, including Raytheon APY-10 radar, MX-20 HD imaging system, and AN/AAQ-2(V)1 acoustic system. Excelling in identifying and resolving both hardware and software issues.
- Mission First: Led the tactical training for 23 aircrew, preparing them for Advanced Readiness Programs, significantly boosting operational effectiveness.
- Training & Interagency Collaboration: Orchestrated comprehensive security training sessions and facilitated workshops for aircrews, contractors, and personnel from allied agencies and squadrons, significantly enhancing cross-functional understanding of operational security, threat landscapes, and secure communication protocols.
- Threat Analysis and Response: Conducted in-depth threat analysis and developed mission tactics, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of high-value intelligence data during key military operations.
Support Manager
Walmart
Uvalde, TX
01.2012 - 03.2014
- Managed daily operations to ensure smooth functioning of the support department.
- Developed a comprehensive training program, leading to a more knowledgeable and effective support team.
- Coordinated onboarding activities for new hires, facilitating seamless integration into the existing support team structure.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by effectively resolving support tickets and addressing concerns.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
American Military University
Charles Town, WV 05.2001 -
Associate of Arts - General Studies
South West Texas Junior College
Uvalde, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Understanding of Common Cybersecurity Threats and Vulnerabilities
Network Security
Software Updates Management
Adaptability and Stress Management
Computer Hardware and Software Troubleshooting
Introductory Skills in Data Encryption and Secure Communication Methods
Strong understanding of security standards and compliance
Strong Work Ethic and Reliability
Ability to Follow Procedures and Protocols
Teamwork and Leadership Experience
Operational Planning and Strategy
Certification
CompTIA A+
Timeline
CompTIA Security+
10-2022
CompTIA Network+
09-2022
CompTIA A+
06-2022
Naval Aircrewman Operator
United States Navy
07.2014 - 11.2022
Support Manager
Walmart
01.2012 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity
American Military University
05.2001 -
Associate of Arts - General Studies
South West Texas Junior College
05.2001 -