Mark Williams
Broomfield,CO
Summary
Results-driven leader with extensive experience in the U.S. Marine Corps, specializing in team leadership, project management, and advanced communication systems. Proven ability to supervise and develop personnel, manage complex operations, and ensure mission-critical readiness under high-pressure conditions. Skilled in strategic planning, resource allocation, and technical problem-solving, with a track record of improving team performance and operational efficiency. Adept at translating technical expertise into actionable solutions, making a measurable impact in both technical and management-focused environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Transmissions Chief
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, California
01.2014 - 04.2025
- Supervised and trained a team of 56 Marines in operating and maintaining advanced transmission systems, including satellite, microwave, and radio networks, supporting worldwide operations.
- Planned and managed the installation, configurations, and troubleshooting of secure communication systems, ensuring 24/7 operational readiness for mission-critical environments.
- Directed the integration of satellite communications (SATCOM) equipment with local and wide area networks, enhancing real-time connectivity across geographically dispersed units.
- Oversaw spectrum management, frequency allocation, and site planning for Line-of-Sight (LOS), Troposcatter, and SATCOM systems, ensuring compliance with security and technical standards.
- Coordinated with joint and allied units to establish interoperable communications, supporting exercises and deployed operations.
- Implemented preventive maintenance schedules and security protocols that reduced system downtime and safeguarded classified information.
- Provided senior leadership with technical assessments, readiness reports, and risk mitigation strategies related to transmission capabilities.
- Operated and maintained tactical satellite communications systems, including the AN/TSC-93 Wideband Terminal, Very Small Aperture Terminal (VSAT), Secure Mobile Anti-Jam Reliable Tactical Terminal (SMART-T), and Marine Corps Wideband Satellite-X (MCWS-X), ensuring secure, long-range voice and data transmission for mission-critical operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR05-2017
Skills
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Project planning and execution
- Strategic decision-making
- Resource and logistics management
- Training and development
- Satellite and tactical communications
- Systems installation and maintenance
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
- Operations coordination
- Risk assessment and mitigation
Accomplishments
- Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal - Recognized for outstanding leadership and operational excellence in managing tactical communications systems.
- Meritorious Mast - Awarded for exceptional team supervision, training, and mission performance.
- Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal - Honored for consistent professionalism, discipline, and dedication throughout service.
Certification
- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Marine Corps Noncommissioned Officer Leadership Training
- Marine Corps Staff-Noncommissioned Officer Leadership Training
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Transmissions Chief
United States Marine Corps
01.2014 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Project Management
Henderson State University
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