Oneal Jones
Tampa,FL
Summary
Dynamic leader and strategic thinker with a proven track record at Bluewater Federal Solutions and the United States Air Force. Excelled in high-stakes environments, managing critical data and coordinating multifaceted operations with a keen eye for detail and robust problem-solving skills. Demonstrated expertise in Tactical Data Links and fostering teamwork, achieving seamless collaboration across diverse teams.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
GCCS COP Manager
Bluewater Federal Solutions
Tampa, FL
02.2023 - Current
- USCENTCOM JOC Data Fusion operator where I support 24/7 operations.
- I operate GCCS Joint (GCCS-J) terminals using SA synchronization tools, software applications (Agile Client, MAVEN, WIDOW, JRE) and C2 personal computer gateways to manage the USCENTCOM COP (Common Operational Picture).
- I manage the JOC COP and Vessels at Risk COP to provide a clean picture for the CENTCOM Commander
- I also direct theater joint track/data coordination and manage the theater-wide GCCS-J Common Operational Picture (COP) database, implement and operate GCCS COP architectures to support exercises and real world JTF operations and contingencies, facilitate the integration of all available sensor data from theater GCCS-J COP Correlation Sites (CCS) and supplemental data from outside sources, and direct interface procedures and architecture reconfiguration.
- I coordinate with USCENTCOM Direct Reporting Units (DRUs), Service Components, JTFs, and defense agencies to ensure C2 operational requirements, shortfalls, and gaps are identified, recorded, and articulated.
- I ensure that reporting of force laydown (maritime/air/ground/cyber) is accurate and supports the USCENTCOM Commander and Operations Directors decision-making process by validating available data and de-conflicting errors as needed.
- I facilitate the Command and Control (C2) of USCENTCOM Joint Forces and the Joint Planning and Execution Community across the full range of military operations. I support the integration of Joint Command and Control (JC2) systems, applications, processes, Theatre Cooperation and Security Management Information System (TCSMIS), intranet/extranet portals, and other evolving technologies throughout the USCENTCOM AOR.USCENTCOM JOC Data Fusion operator. Supporting 24/7 operations.
- Communicate with NAVCENT for updates or corrections to the MAVEN Maps.
- Leverage an AI/ML enabled platform to increase the commander's situational awarness
Scheduling Supervisor
United States Air Force
Aviano, Italy
08.2021 - Current
- Coordinate 30 day schedule with 3 different agencies to ensure on the job training completion and efficient training
- Gathered employee and staff data using PEX and Microsoft Office products.
- Completed timely changes and updates to schedules in central scheduling system.
- Managed scheduling development with 2 different scheduling teams.
- Accomplished over 1000 training and evaluation events.
- Communicated schedule changes to appropriate department personnel and other ancillary areas.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
Air Surveillance Technician
United States Air Force, Aviano
Aviano, Italy
10.2020 - 02.2023
- Performs surveillance, identification, weapons control, tactical data link, and data management functions
- While performing electronic protection functions using the TPS-75 radar I maintain maximum radar sensitivity using electronic protection techniques to eliminate degradation caused by electronic warfare activities or other influences
- Moreover I monitor operation of radar inputs and countermeasure consoles, anti-jamming displays, and radar sensors to enhance radar presentations
- Coordinating search and rescue and personnel recovery operations in real world situations
- Issue airspace control procedures and coordinate airspace control activities and provide overall direction of air defense, including theater and ballistic missile defense
- Produced and disseminated Air Tasking Orders, Airspace Control Orders, Special Instructions, Operational Tasking Data Link and Tactical Operational Data
- Coordinate with various national and international agencies and also monitor and serve as the communication focal point for ongoing search and rescue missions until complete
- SCRAM/TORCC experience in home station operations and multiple deployed location where we used the host nations radar feeds and set up data links using the ADSI and MOJO
- Lead AST on recent deployment ensuring our data links and radar picture operated correctly and reached multiple agencies and entities in support of the mission in Poland
- Monitored over 20 radars ensuring border safety and no allied fratricide
- AST Trainer completing 15+ training events ensuring surveillance teams adhere to standards
Training Manager
United States Air Force
Aviano, Italy
11.2019 - 07.2021
- Managed the whole organizations training records, leading a 5 member training team
- Converted thousands of hard copy records to electronic files
- Managed our schedule development coordinating hundreds of evaluations and training events using PEX and Microsoft Office products, ensuring all training is up to date in accordance with standards.
- Consulted with senior leaders to develop and execute strategy and provide regular updates.
- Designed training schedules for new and existing employees.
- Liaised with other departments to formulate training requirements, data capture and manage metrics and reporting.
Scheduling Supervisor/Security Supervisor
United States Air Force
Panama City, United States
01.2017 - 11.2019
- Utilized MS Office and Excel to analyze data and create spreadsheets.
- Coordinated with other supervisors, combining group efforts to achieve goals.
- Coordinated with 4 member security team to manage schedule and ensure manning was present 100%
- Checked security clearances and prepared secure area badges
- Performed opening and closing procedures for multiple buildings
Weapon Simulator Technician/Weapons Technician
United States Air Force
Panama City, United States
07.2013 - 11.2019
- Certified in 9 pilot simulation mission types, accomplishing this in 3 years
- Instructor and Certifier
- Achieved the duty title as Weapons Technician as a SrA helping coordinate mission information, frequencies, and safety with ATC until the objective was complete.
- First SrA to achieve this
- Facilitated training for pilots and Air Battle Managers by coordinating safety and airspace integrity for over 250 aircraft and over 30 live flying missions
- Operated a 24 million dollar command and control system supporting 1,125 air-to-air and air-to-ground simulated training events replicating over 600 aircraft for 450 hours helping 611 Air Battle Managers
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
- Constructed and maintained testing systems and environments.
Air Defense Team Duty Officer
United States Air Force
Eskesihir, Turkey
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Coordinated over 6,000 Air Tasking Order missions and over 12,000 border crossing preserving Coalition Air Lines of communication into and out of Turkey
- Working with 117 separate agencies I safely de-conflicted over 450 Turkish air strikes and 35 artillery attacks resulting in zero fratricide
- Identified and tracked over 10,000 aircraft in 980 thousand square miles of airspace
- Analyzed and disseminated intelligence information.
- Coordinated over 100 Personnel Recovery missions and facilitated 2 Search and Rescue training events furthering the United States and Allied Forces rescue capabilities
Evaluation Manager
United States Air Force
Panama City, United States
06.2015 - 01.2017
- Performed training, planning, standardization and evaluation, and other staff duty functions
- Performs staff assistance visits to subordinate units
- Tests and evaluates capabilities of new equipment and propriety of new procedures supporting the training of undergraduate students
- Oversaw the evaluation program coordinating initial and recurring evaluations which confirmed employees readiness for jobs and task
- Conducted bi-quarterly folder reviews for all employees in which attention to detail and understanding multiple forms and different application was crucial to ensure our members were qualified to do their job.
- Collaborated with program and senior teams to develop critical qualitative and quantitative data collection methodologies.
- Remained calm and professional in stressful circumstances and effectively diffused tense situations.
- Trained 135 in-house staff members in evaluation, data collection, analysis and reporting strategies.
Education
High School Diploma -
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALSkills
- Tactical Data Links
- SCRAM
- TORCC
- Active TS/SCI Clearance
- Link 16
- Project Scheduling
- Strong Work Ethic
- Schedule Management
- Effective Multitasking
- Documentation and Reporting
- Data Entry
- Interpersonal Relationships
- Information Management
- Program Organization
- Problem-Solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Coaching and Mentoring
- Staff Scheduling
- Relationship Building
- Team Management and Supervision
- Microsoft Office
- Motivational Leadership
- Team Building
- Team Leadership
- Decision Making
- Office Management
- Multitasking and Organization
- Staff Development and Training
- Performance Management
- Time Management
- Complex Problem Solving
- Schedule Coordination
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Attention to Detail
- Project Management
- Resource Coordination
- Data Management
- Team Management
- Critical Thinking
- Good Work Ethic
- People Skills
- Reliable & Trustworthy
- Intelligence Gathering
- Search and Rescue
- Training & Development
- MAVEN
- Agile Client
- JRE
- C2
Certification
- JTIDS 101 Certification - 2016
Accomplishments
- 2x Air Force Achievement Medal
Timeline
GCCS COP Manager
Bluewater Federal Solutions
02.2023 - Current
Scheduling Supervisor
United States Air Force
08.2021 - Current
Air Surveillance Technician
United States Air Force, Aviano
10.2020 - 02.2023
Training Manager
United States Air Force
11.2019 - 07.2021
Air Defense Team Duty Officer
United States Air Force
10.2017 - 04.2018
Scheduling Supervisor/Security Supervisor
United States Air Force
01.2017 - 11.2019
Evaluation Manager
United States Air Force
06.2015 - 01.2017
Weapon Simulator Technician/Weapons Technician
United States Air Force
07.2013 - 11.2019
High School Diploma -
Community College of The Air Force
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