MARC N. MAJOR
Project Manager, Joint Fires Rehearsal Center (JFRC) Site Lead
Fayetteville,NC
Summary
Dedicated leader for JSOC’s Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) Training Systems at Pope AAF location. Qualifications include over 20 years of experience in testing and troubleshooting classified and unclassified information systems, communication devices, and networks. Clear understanding of network architecture, program management, as well as integration of legacy and next-generation information systems.
Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager, Site Lead
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc, Pope Army Air Field
Pope Army Air Field (AAF), North Carolina
04.2023 - Current
- Leads a multi-disciplinary team of contractors that support comprehensive projects/programs in hardware, software, product life cycle development and manages a product portfolio containing military hardware for the live, virtual, and constructive (LVC)/Network Integrated Tactical Exercise (NITE) program
- Manages $2mil program of initial construction/development of high priority Joint Fires Rehearsal Facility to current fielded operational training capability planning/hosting +25 exercises per year to include supporting two large scale live fire exercises
Live, Virtual, and Constructive Integration, SME
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI
Pope AAF, NC
11.2020 - Current
- Manages on-site and off-site installation, repair, maintenance, and test tasks.
- Plans, develops, and implements strategies to convey information with key decision makers.
Mission Planning Support Engineer
Pope Army Air Field
, NC
10.2018 - 11.2020
- Subject matter expert on classified and unclassified situational awareness tool, for SOCOM's SOMPE program.
- Provided continual training on legacy and emerging technology, as well as created/provided guides and procedures for quick reference.
- Lead data link integration for customer into critical common use systems.
- Suggested software and hardware modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall productivity.
- Broke down and evaluated user problems, using personal expertise, and probing questions.
Radio Maintenance, Supervisor
United States Air National Guard, Special Tactics Squadron, AAF
Louisville, Pope, Kentucky, NC
08.2017 - 05.2019
- Member of 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, where I was responsible for the maintenance, training, and equipping of communications equipment for personnel responding to domestic and humanitarian aid operations.
- Subject matter expert, on Team Awareness Kit (TAK) system for the Air National Guard (ANG)
- Selected as part of a 6-person team, forward deployed to Puerto Rico post Hurricane Maria to provide assistance to the PR National Guard and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Evaluated employee performance and coached and trained to improve weak areas.
Radio Maintenance, Assistant NCOIC Assistant
21st Special Tactics Squadron
Pope AAF, NC
03.2016 - 08.2017
- Responsible for the maintenance, training, and equipping of specialized communication equipment to Special Operations members.
Quality Assurance Evaluator
United States Air Force, ROK
05.2014 - 05.2016
- Assistance Team Chief for 7th AF Wing Inspection Team (WIT).
- Responsible for personal, equipment, and special evaluations and inspections for over 200 people, over 1000 pieces of equipment, 5 different locations all over South Korea.
Mobile Maintenance Team Chief
United States Air Force
Colorado Springs, Colorado
10.2010 - 03.2016
- Responsible for four-person mobile maintenance team to include movement, and security of premier protected satellite communications assets.
- Lead semi-truck driver and instructor.
- Vehicle Control Officer (VCO) responsible for scheduled/un-scheduled maintenance, life-cycle replacements, and oversight of daily/weekly/monthly inspections.
Communication Security Responsible Officer
United States Air Force
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2009 - 10.2010
- Responsible for the management of Communications Security Program for premier protected satellite communications system.
- Brought in to assist COMSEC program with passing their previously failed MAJCOM inspection.
Communications System Operator
United States Air Force
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2008 - 12.2009
- Performed monitoring and Tier 2-3 support as a Communications Systems Operator for the military's premier protected satellite communications system.
Combat Crew Communications
United States Air Force
, New Jersey
01.2003 - 10.2008
- Responsible for training aircrew members on proper use of communications security devices, keys, and documents
- Created custom publications kits to include maps/charts for aircrew
- Deployed one time for special tasking, three times in direct support of flying squadrons, and selected to deploy on "alert" status to the Pacific.
Education
Associate of Science - Electronic Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
05.2001 -
Senior Enlisted Joint PME - Professional Military Education (PME)
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Airman Leadership School - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Space 200 -
National Security Space Institute (NSSI)
05.2001 -
Train The Trainer Course -
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Skills
Project planning and development
Advanced problem solving
Interagency Experience
Trainer/Instructor
System Administrator
Training and Development
Maintenance and Repair
Decision-Making
Attention to Detail
Teambuilding
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Project Manager, Site Lead
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc, Pope Army Air Field
04.2023 - Current
Live, Virtual, and Constructive Integration, SME
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI
11.2020 - Current
Mission Planning Support Engineer
Pope Army Air Field
10.2018 - 11.2020
Radio Maintenance, Supervisor
United States Air National Guard, Special Tactics Squadron, AAF
08.2017 - 05.2019
Radio Maintenance, Assistant NCOIC Assistant
21st Special Tactics Squadron
03.2016 - 08.2017
Quality Assurance Evaluator
United States Air Force, ROK
05.2014 - 05.2016
Mobile Maintenance Team Chief
United States Air Force
10.2010 - 03.2016
Communication Security Responsible Officer
United States Air Force
12.2009 - 10.2010
Communications System Operator
United States Air Force
10.2008 - 12.2009
Combat Crew Communications
United States Air Force
01.2003 - 10.2008
Associate of Science - Electronic Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
05.2001 -
Senior Enlisted Joint PME - Professional Military Education (PME)
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Non-Commissioned Officer Academy - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Airman Leadership School - Professional Military Education
United States Air Force
05.2001 -
Space 200 -
National Security Space Institute (NSSI)
05.2001 -
Train The Trainer Course -
United States Air Force
05.2001 -