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Timothy Palowski

Timothy Palowski

Suffolk,Virginia

Summary

Accomplished Information Technology Manager with a proven track record at the United States Naval Submarine Service, specializing in information security and team management. Expert in leading large-scale IT projects to completion within budget, enhancing communications across 30 submarines, and mentoring a 100-person team, ensuring 100% secure communications.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Information Technology Manager

United States Naval Submarine Service
03.2023 - Current


  • Researched and recommended innovative and automated approaches to routine tasks.
  • Managed large-scale IT projects, ensuring on-time completion within budget constraints.
  • Trained staff on new software applications and hardware installations, boosting productivity across departments.

Directed and supervised a communications team on the USS New Hampshire, maintaining exterior communication systems during deployments.

Advised operational commanders on communications equipment status, readiness of materials, and personnel across 13 submarines.

Led preventive maintenance assessments to ensure compliance with Navy standards.

Information Technology Manager

United States Naval Submarine Service
09.2013 - 01.2020

Operated and maintained electronic surveillance, exterior communications, and associated equipment as the Radio Chief onboard USS Wyoming and USS West Virginia,

Ensured 100% communications capabilities across 10 mission critical Atlantic patrols, safeguarding secure operations.

Properly accounted for over 1,000 pieces of cryptographic equipment, ensuring high level security and compliance with Navy protocols.

Trained and mentored a team of 30 personnel in personal and professional development, fostering a culture of excellence within the entire communications department

Network Engineer

United States Navy Submarine Force
Colorado Springs, Colorado
01.2010 - 09.2013

Emergency action Officer for NORAD NORTHCOM and the Mobile Consolidated Command Center. Performed 33 Emergency action certifications as the NORAD/NORTHCOM Standards and Evaluation NCOIC in support of the strategic deterrence mission. Improving initial certification by more than 2 weeks to increase overall mission support.

Information Systems Technician

United States Naval Submarine Service
06.2006 - 01.2010
  • Led troubleshooting efforts for complex technical issues, resulting in faster resolution times for endusers.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships to deliver exceptional customer service and problem resolution.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous improvement within the IT department through ongoing evaluation of workflows, procedures, and technology utilization.

Skills

  • Information security
  • IT asset management
  • C4ISR systems
  • Submarine Communications
  • Team Management

  • Personnel Training
  • Leadership Mentoring
  • Strategic Problem solving
  • Expertise in communication systems maintenance and troubleshooting, with high-level advisory capabilities to leadership
  • Advanced knowledge of cryptographic security and material management , ensuring 100% secure communications

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual

Education

High School Diploma -

Venus High School
Venus
08.2001 - 05.2004

Timeline

Information Technology Manager

United States Naval Submarine Service
03.2023 - Current

Information Technology Manager

United States Naval Submarine Service
09.2013 - 01.2020

Network Engineer

United States Navy Submarine Force
01.2010 - 09.2013

Information Systems Technician

United States Naval Submarine Service
06.2006 - 01.2010

High School Diploma -

Venus High School
08.2001 - 05.2004
Timothy Palowski