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Lance Sirokman

Bosque Farms,New Mexico

Summary

Highly disciplined and results-driven military veteran with over 12.5 years of leadership experience in operations management, strategic planning, team development, and heavy equipment skills. Proven ability to lead diverse teams, adapt to high-pressure environments, and achieve mission-critical goals. Seeking to leverage military background into a dynamic management role within a growth-focused organization.

Results-driven systems management professional with a proven track record in optimizing operations and enhancing technological efficiency. Strong focus on team collaboration and delivering impactful results, adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in IT infrastructure management, project coordination, and strategic planning. Known for reliability, problem-solving, and effective communication.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Early Warning Systems Manager & Crew Supervisor

U.S. Army
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Managed and led a team of 8 personnel, overseeing their professional development, welfare, and readiness, ensuring high performance and morale
  • Led the operations and management of advanced early warning systems, ensuring that systems and equipment were fully functional and mission-ready to support critical defense operations
  • Assisted in the execution of training and certification programs for team members, ensuring proficiency in the Tactical Command System (TCS) and associated communication systems, which are critical for operational success
  • Coordinated the evaluation and standardization of operational processes, supporting the battalion's efforts to maintain optimal performance and compliance with mission requirements
  • Ensured the operational readiness and accountability of systems and equipment worth over $1 million, managing maintenance schedules and serviceability to ensure continuous operational availability
  • Collaborated with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to support global defense operations, contributing to mission success in high-pressure environments
  • Mentored junior team members in advanced technical skills and provided guidance on professional development opportunities.
  • Coordinated with external consultants during system migrations or expansions, ensuring seamless integration with existing infrastructure and minimal disruption to end users.
  • Provided remote troubleshooting and support for users.
  • Wrote and updated technical documentation covering system components.
  • Kept computer systems operating at optimal performance levels.

Battalion Master Evaluator | Air Defense Systems

U.S. Army
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Directed training and certification for all personnel operating advanced missile defense systems (Patriot missile systems), ensuring teams were proficient in system capabilities, command & control operations, and tactical reconnaissance
  • Led operational assessments of air defense systems and procedures, optimizing readiness and supporting the operational goals of the 32nd Army Air and Missile Defense Command and other military elements
  • Managed the maintenance and operational readiness of equipment valued at $650 million, ensuring it met strict operational standards and was ready for worldwide deployment
  • Coordinated with cross-functional military teams to evaluate and improve internal and external defense operations, achieving consistent operational success

Squad Leader | Operations & Training Coordinator

U.S. Army
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Led a team of 5 personnel, including direct supervision of one Noncommissioned Officer (NCO), ensuring their professional development, welfare, and readiness for worldwide missions in support of national defense operations
  • Responsible for the morale, health, and well-being of team members, fostering a positive and productive work environment while addressing personal and professional needs
  • Coordinated and oversaw training programs for team members at the individual, team, and squad levels, ensuring all personnel were proficient in their roles and prepared for mission execution
  • Assisted senior leadership in the planning and execution of operational tasks, providing guidance and oversight to ensure the team's objectives were met on time and to high standards
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams to ensure effective coordination and resource management, aligning team activities with broader organizational goals

Engagement Control Shift Leader | Systems Operations and Data Analysis

U.S. Army
01.2019 - 01.2020
  • Led a team responsible for continuously operating a Joint Tactical Ground Station, delivering real-time ballistic missile warning and supporting global military operations
  • Processed and evaluated satellite data to provide actionable intelligence to U.S
  • Military commands (USCENTCOM, USEUCOM, USINDOPACOM), ensuring strategic defense readiness
  • Managed the operation and maintenance of satellite communication and defense systems valued at over $10 million, ensuring 100% system uptime and operational efficiency
  • Coordinated worldwide communication efforts within the Theater Event System, ensuring global coordination and accurate data flow for time-sensitive military operations

Assistant Operations Manager | Operations & Logistics Coordinator

U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2019
  • Led a small team, managing the welfare, morale, and professional development of three team members and their families, fostering a positive and high-performance environment
  • Coordinated and conducted training programs on complex operations, including Counterinsurgency and full-spectrum operations, ensuring team readiness for diverse and high-pressure situations
  • Assisted senior leadership in the planning, preparation, and execution of critical training missions, ensuring all resources and personnel were aligned to achieve operational success
  • Enforced discipline and adherence to tactical protocols, maintaining high standards of professionalism and operational readiness within the team
  • Managed the accountability, readiness, and operational deployment of assets valued at over $4 million, including vehicles (FMTVs, HMMWVs), generators, and Tactical Operations Center (TOC) equipment, ensuring equipment was maintained and ready for immediate use
  • Supported day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient use of resources, proper coordination of logistics, and execution of operational plans

Team Leader

U.S. Army
01.2012 - 01.2016
  • Led a small team, managing the welfare, morale, and professional development of three team members and their families, fostering a positive and high-performance environment
  • Supported day-to-day operations, ensuring efficient use of resources, proper coordination of logistics, and execution of operational plans
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.

Education

Associate of Science - Firearms Technology Degree

Sonoran Desert Institute
Tempe, AZ
12-2025

Senior Leader Course - Academic Acheivemet

Senior Leader Course
Fort Sill, OK
02.2024

Patriot Master Gunner -

Fort Sill Fires Center of Excellence
Fort Sill, OK
09.2022

Advanced Leader Course - Commandant’s List Awardee

Advance Leader Course
Fort Sill, OK
01.2019

Warrior Leaders Course -

Warrior Leader Course
Schofield Barracks, HI
12.2013

Skills

  • Leadership & Team Building
  • Project Management & Execution
  • Risk Assessment & Mitigation
  • Operations & Logistics Management
  • Strategic Planning & Analysis
  • Training & Development
  • Communication & Interpersonal Skills
  • Problem-solving & Critical Thinking
  • Budget Management & Resource Allocation
  • Safety Protocols & Compliance
  • Process Improvement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Heavy Equipment Experience
  • Incident management
  • Hardware maintenance
  • Training documentation
  • Hardware management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Organizational skills
  • Decision-making
  • System troubleshooting
  • Administration protocols
  • Task prioritization

Awards and Decorations

  • Army Commendation Medal (5)
  • Army Achievement Medal (6)
  • Army Good Conduct Medal (4)
  • National Defense Service Medal (1)
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Expeditionary Medal (1)
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (1)
  • Korea Defense Service Medal (1)
  • Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (3)
  • Army Service Ribbon (1)
  • Overseas Service Ribbon (3)
  • Air Assault Badge (1)
  • Basic Space Badge (1)

Timeline

Early Warning Systems Manager & Crew Supervisor

U.S. Army
01.2023 - 01.2024

Battalion Master Evaluator | Air Defense Systems

U.S. Army
01.2022 - 01.2023

Squad Leader | Operations & Training Coordinator

U.S. Army
01.2020 - 01.2022

Engagement Control Shift Leader | Systems Operations and Data Analysis

U.S. Army
01.2019 - 01.2020

Assistant Operations Manager | Operations & Logistics Coordinator

U.S. Army
01.2016 - 01.2019

Team Leader

U.S. Army
01.2012 - 01.2016

Senior Leader Course - Academic Acheivemet

Senior Leader Course

Associate of Science - Firearms Technology Degree

Sonoran Desert Institute

Patriot Master Gunner -

Fort Sill Fires Center of Excellence

Advanced Leader Course - Commandant’s List Awardee

Advance Leader Course

Warrior Leaders Course -

Warrior Leader Course
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