Provided life-cycle and sustainment training for Department of Defense (DoD) Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and network baseband equipment to include Special Operations Forces Deployable Nodes (SDN) and Product Distribution Systems (PDS).
Maintain an active DoD TS clearance.
Over ten years of responsible and technical experience in the telecommunications environment.
Scheduled and maintained the daily calendar for the VTC and Conference rooms.
Provided pre-conference testing and setup for video teleconferences and/or meetings.
Experienced in troubleshooting Video Teleconference network issues (Routers, Tandberg and Polycom systems).
Managed Helpdesk supporting over 400 customers with IT network devices.
An effective leader, skilled in enlisting the support of all team members in aligning with project and organizational goals.
Over six years of working with Senior Executive Staff members
Responsible for managing an organization of over 1,300 personnel
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Kelly Transport & Services, LLC
10.2016 - Current
Loaded and unloaded automobiles at warehouses, dealerships, ports, and customer locations.
Inspected vehicle and equipment before and after every trip to monitor routine wear and identify larger maintenance issues.
Completed routine maintenance on truck to keep in working order.
Obtained necessary permits and licenses to operate various commercial vehicles legally.
Telecommunications Analyst/Systems Trainer
L-3 National Security Solutions (NSS)
09.2015 - 10.2016
Monitored and analyzed system performance, such as network traffic, security and capacity.
Communicated effectively with vendors to determine pricing and technical specifications for available hardware, software and services.
Tested equipment and circuits using various tools such as standard hand tools and network diagnostic tools.
Established strong relationships with vendors and suppliers, negotiating favorable terms on equipment purchases and service contracts.
Network Operations Manager
United States Army
11.2012 - 09.2015
Responsible for the planning and operations of the unit missions and tasks
Accountable for the technical monitoring, administration of the contract, accuracy of payments, including designation of the proper appropriations or other funds
Set up user's accounts through Remedy as an Information Management Officer (IMO) for NIPRNET and SIPRNET
Configures information processing equipment into required operating configurations
Creates work orders using the Remedy Action Reporting system and directs them to the correct personnel
Provides support to end users on a variety of issues: Identifying, researching, and resolving technical problems within the unit SIPRNET
Provides Tandberg VTC endpoint troubleshooting and operational support
Oversees the issuance and return for the unit smart phones, air cards, and multi-functional printer devices.
Senior Enlisted Advisor
United States Army
04.2009 - 11.2012
Responsible for the health, welfare and training of over 1,300 personnel
Synchronized training and deployment of key personnel to and from the Contingency Operations Site
Coordinated and scheduled over 200 service and Joint Staff training courses
Developed a web portal to collate each service evaluation and promotion guidance
Completed the Master Resiliency Training Course.
Telecommunications Operations Chief
United States Army
06.2006 - 04.2009
Installed, operated, and performed unit maintenance on various communications systems which included Ultra High Frequency, High Frequency, and Super High Frequency military radio systems
Validated the High Speed Data and Cabin Network Xcelerator Router upgrade
Developed and validated the airborne Wireless Blackberry Synchronization Project
Performs duties including scheduling, set up and troubleshooting as a VTC bridge operator