Michael Owens
Army Veteran
Fort Meade,MD
Summary
SECURITY CLEARANCE
Active TS//SCI clearance with Counterintelligence polygraph
Investigation Date: 02/06/2017 I Polygraph Date: 09/01/2021
Dedicated professional with over 10 years of experience in managing personnel and exceeding company goals, utilizing consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure, adapting to new situations and challenges while enhancing the organization. Dependable, organized, and successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Consistently willing to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Cryptologic Language Analyst
United States Army
Fort George G Meade, MD
03.2020 - Current
- Supervised detection, acquisition, location, identification and exploitation of foreign communications at all echelons using signals intelligence/electronic warfare (SIGINT/EW) collection and location systems. Translated, transcribed, gisted and produced over 1000 summaries of foreign communication transmissions. Performed collection management as needed to support mission requirements.
- Performed Target Analyst Reporter duties, leveraging intelligence tools and databases to compile actionable information into more than 50 polished mission reports for dissemination to intelligence community and partners
- Acted as Mission Auditor overseeing proper utilization of classified tools and databases; ensuring compliance rules and regulations were not violated
- Served as Mission Oversight Officer, wrote and presented reports outlining findings and recommendations from compliance audits.
- Enhanced accountability and responsibility for compliance by allocating tasks such as assessments, mitigation, monitoring and auditing.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
Squad Leader
United States Army
Fort George G Meade, MD
01.2019 - 03.2022
- Maintained property and equipment inventory valued over $100,000.
- Determined necessity and type of additional resources and change of approach and techniques.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Evaluated 20 members' performance while coaching and training increasing quality of work and employee motivation.
- Wrote and conducted 180 monthly reviews to direct reports and set clear and measurable goals, action plans and follow-up procedures for subordinates.
- Resolved team member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
Human Resources Manager
United States Army
Fort George G Meade, MD
01.2019 - 03.2020
- Oversaw HR needs for over 150 employees while coordinating with personnel in higher echelons
- Improved office efficiency by effectively managing internal communications and correspondence.
- Improved organizational filing systems for confidential employee records, resulting in improved accessibility and efficiency.
- Coordinated implementation of people-related services, policies and programs through departmental staff.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Learned new skills and applied to daily tasks to improve efficiency and productivity.
Military Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
San Antonio, TX
10.2017 - 12.2018
- Advised senior military members and commanders based on intelligence findings.
- Prioritized threat levels for analyzing and communication.
- Produced multi-source intelligence reports and products for different agency customers.
- Operated surveillance radar, communication systems and identification equipment.
- Advised on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings.
- Applied new and advanced tools and techniques to intelligence cycle, addressing complex challenges with emphasis on big data analytics and data visualization.
- Verified visitor security clearances and eligibility for access into Sensitive Compartmented Information Facilities (SCIF).
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness.
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Rated job performance for 15 subordinates providing timely and effective feedback.
Army Training Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Army
San Antonio, TX
09.2016 - 10.2017
- Assisted in training and licensing over 100 employees to enhance success in field operations.
- Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
- Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Established personnel qualifications and coordinated onboarding activities.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented effective lesson plans to cover necessary material.
- Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
- Liaised between executives and entry-level workers, facilitating smooth communication.
- Verified long-term staff excellence by implementing updated and continuous training records such as online modules, interactive programs and language labs.
Command Language Program Manager
United States Army
San Antonio, TX
08.2014 - 09.2016
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations for over 100 employees, complying with policies and regulations.
- Developed and maintained logistics workflows, procedures and reports.
- Leveraged project management processes and tools to define and execute projects.
- Demonstrated strong writing and presentation skills to develop briefs, memorandums and analytical reports for clients.
- Coached team members on productivity strategies to accomplish challenging goals.
- Orchestrated smooth and efficient program development by collaborating cross-functionally across departments.
- Identified program obstacles and communicated possible impacts to team.
- Worked with subject matter experts to develop and implement mentoring programs to promote better learner experiences.
- Participated in pilot tests and revised programs based on feedback and results.
Electronic Warfare Systems Team Leader
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
07.2011 - 08.2014
- Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
- Gave individual evaluations based on fitness and combat readiness. Increased physical fitness scores by 30%.
- Communicated with higher-ranking members and shared information with company.
- Looked after weapons by scheduling and performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
- Advised on operations, intelligence and risk assessments in daily briefings.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
Education
MBA - Organizational Leadership
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
North Dartmouth, MA 08.2021 - 12.2022
Associate of Arts - Spanish
Defense Language Institute
Monterey, CA 06.2010 - 02.2011
BBA - Organizational Leadership
Illinois College
Jacksonville, IL 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Inter-Agency Collaborationundefined
Additional Information
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, OneNote, Access)
Accomplishments
Army Warrior Leadership Awardee (out of 175 students)
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal x 2
Army Achievement Medal x 3
Army Good Conduct Medal x 4
Non Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon
Global War on Terrorism Ribbon
National Defense Service Ribbon
Army Service Ribbon
Timeline
MBA - Organizational Leadership
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth
08.2021 - 12.2022
Cryptologic Language Analyst
United States Army
03.2020 - Current
Squad Leader
United States Army
01.2019 - 03.2022
Human Resources Manager
United States Army
01.2019 - 03.2020
Military Intelligence Analyst
United States Army
10.2017 - 12.2018
Army Training Non-Commissioned Officer
United States Army
09.2016 - 10.2017
Command Language Program Manager
United States Army
08.2014 - 09.2016
Electronic Warfare Systems Team Leader
United States Army
07.2011 - 08.2014
Associate of Arts - Spanish
Defense Language Institute
06.2010 - 02.2011
BBA - Organizational Leadership
Illinois College
08.2005 - 05.2009
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