Information Technology Supervisor

• Jun 2021 - Present

Brigade Automations NCOIC

• Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

Brigade S6 NCOIC - Signal Support Systems Chief

• Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

Brigade Automations NCOIC

• Jun 2018 - Jun 2019

Non-Standard Communications / Special Communications

• Jan 2017 - Jun 2018

Platoon Sergeant / Communications Detachment Sergeant.

• Jan 2016 - Jan 2017

Worked in a Battalion-Level Psychological Operations (PSYOP) organization providing account accreditation, creation, and management across multiple theaters in support of the entire PSYOP Regiment as well as other authorized members of SOCOM. Constantly provided critical system updates to end-user devices used in constant rotation to foreign countries where other Special Operations Soldiers utilized them in real-world mission. Managed the accountability of over one and half million dollars of communications equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of two other Noncommissioned Officers, six Soldiers, and their families. Final tasking was that of migrating the entire Detachment / Platoon, its equipment and responsibilities to a higher echelon. Show less

Psychological Operations Student

• Jan 2015 - Jan 2016

Delta Company, 3rd Military Information Support Battalion / 4th Psychological Operations Group Worked in a Battalion-Level organization as a student of the Psychological Operations Qualification Course. During such time was formally taught an introduction to Special Operations Forces (SOF), further military history, PSYOP and Military Information Support Operations (MISO), MISO development process, social and behavioral sciences, adaptive leadership techniques, political/military analysis along with six months of language and cultural training. Upon completion of language training, earned a foreign language rating in French of 1+/1+. Show less

Information Assurance Manager

• Mar 2013 - Jan 2015

Worked in a Brigade-Level organization providing Information Assurance (IA) management, IA incident handling, Computer Network Defense (CND) management, Brigade / Task Force level authoring and implementation of Information Assurance policies, SharePoint Design, Information Systems administration, shipment and storage of materials and equipment to/from Afghanistan, cable technician, lifecycle equipment replacement, cyber training management, physical security, Active Directory management, file server administration, network management, Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) / Disaster planning, Communications Security (COMSEC) Account migration, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations as well as telephonic support of landlines, Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP), and Blackberry telephones. Areas of special emphasis were on the communications portion of the organizations Base Re-Alignment and Closure (BRAC) of the entire Brigade spread across five locations in three countries to a smaller footprint of three locations across two countries. Personally signed and accountable for over one million dollars in military equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of six other Noncommissioned Officers, nine Soldiers, and their families. Show less

Information Assurance Manager

• Apr 2012 - Mar 2013

I served as the Information Systems Supervisor for the forward-most deployed Airborne Brigade in the US Army, responsible for total combat readiness of both tactical and non-tactical automations communications all the while administering, installing, and troubleshoot the real-world local area networks, tactical forest and associated automations equipment. I was also directly responsible for the health, welfare, morale and training of two Noncommissioned Officers and four Soldiers with over one million dollars of equipment signed for across the Eastern half of Afghanistan. Show less

Information Technology Manager

• Nov 2010 - Apr 2012

Worked in a Brigade-Level organization as a Communications Security (COMSEC) Custodian to support the entire Brigade which consisted of the Brigade Staff and the seven subordinate Battalions. Providing training to the Battalion COMSEC Representatives and their respective users, inspecting facilities and operations relating to COMSEC, as well as authoring and implementing policy, Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) / Disaster planning, and practical templates currently in use throughout the entire Brigade. When in field training exercises duties also included night-shift Noncommissioned Officer in charge (NCOIC) and Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of two soldiers, and their families. Show less

Rear-Detachment Battalion S6 NCOIC

• Apr 2010 - Oct 2010

Worked in a Battalion-Level organization consisting of Staff sections providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, shipment and storage of materials and equipment to/from forward-deployed unit in Iraq, port patching and cable technician for all of the Battalion’s building for plug and play connectivity , remodeling of the network infrastructure, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations as well as telephonic support of both landlines and Blackberry telephones. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of two other Noncommissioned Officers, four Soldiers, and their families. Show less

Management Information Systems Manager

• Feb 2009 - Apr 2010

Worked in an Army Command consisting of Staff and General Officer sections and one other NATO partner nation providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, network management, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations, Bitlocker Encryption Migration, Close Quarter Combat (CQC) Instructor, unit-level Air Assault School preparation cadre, Repel Tower and Obstacle Courses Instructor/Safety, hand to hand combat trainer, physical security, as well as telephonic support of both landlines and Blackberry telephones. In field training environments as well as special missions, duties and responsibilities also included Cable Technician, Air Load Master, Weapons Range Safety for four different weapons systems, along with Commanding General’s communications support during a multitude of missions away from station to include Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; and Osan Air Force Base, Republic of Korea. Area of special emphasis focused on rebuilding the Communications Security (COMSEC) account from scratch along with 75th Ranger Regiment Assessment and Selection Program, in which nearly have a year was spent in training as well as all the items listed above. Personally signed and accountable for over $200k in military equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training over two other Noncommissioned Officers, three Soldiers, and their families. Show less

Information Communication Technology Manager

• May 2008 - Feb 2009

Worked in a Joint-Level organization consisting of Staff sections providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations, Information Assurance and Security handler, SCCM and WSUS implementer, telephonic support of both landlines and Blackberry telephones, as well as unit deactivation support both while in Garrison and during a multitude of missions away from station to include White Sands Missile Range Fort Bliss, Texas; Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada; and MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. Personally signed and accountable for over $200k in military equipment. Show less

Section Chief

• May 2007 - May 2008

Worked in a Battalion-Level organization consisting of Staff sections along with partner nation counterparts as a Platoon Sergeant, while also assisting with providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, website administration, policy and practices author, network management, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations, Weapons Range Safety for five different weapons systems, Information Assurance incident handling, hand to hand combat trainer, telephonic support of both landlines and Blackberry telephones, along with filling the role of the Equal Opportunity Representative of the Battalion while in garrison. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of seven other Noncommissioned Officers, thirteen Soldiers, three foreign national Soldiers, and their families. Midway through that overseas tour, duties and responsibilities changed over to network maintenance of tactical and strategic networks in support of Commanders and Staffs across the country as well as within the Pacific Ocean region. Show less

Network Administrator

• Jan 2007 - May 2007

Information Technology Management

• Jan 2004 - Dec 2006

Worked in an Army Command consisting of Staff and General Officer sections and two other partner nations providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, network management, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations, hand to hand combat trainer, as well as telephonic support of both landlines and Blackberry telephones. In field training environments as well as special missions, duties and responsibilities also included Cable Technician, Air Load Master, Weapons Range Safety for four different weapons systems, along with Commanding General’s communications support during a multitude of missions away from station to include Osan Air Force Base, Camp Henry, Camp Coiner, Camp Walker, and Yongsan in the Republic of Korea; White Sands Missile Range, Fort Bliss, Texas; Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam Air Force Base, Hawaii; Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington; Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada; Moscow, Russia; USS Blue Ridge (LCC-19); Detachment-1, Florida; Fort Sill, Oklahoma; and Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Personally signed and accountable for over two million dollars of automations equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of two other Noncommissioned Officers, seven Soldiers, and their families. Show less

Information System Specialist

• Feb 2003 - Jan 2004

Worked in an Army Theater/Command-level organization that included Staff, General Officer, Joint, and Combined sections providing Information Systems administration, lifecycle equipment replacement, Active Directory management, file server administration, network management, Video Tele-Conference (VTC) operations, as well as telephonic support of both landlines and cellular telephones. In field training environments duties and responsibilities also included Radio Telephone Operator (RTO, FM Communications), Cable Technician, Commanding General’s communications support, Base Defense Oppositional Force (OPFOR) role-player, Quick Reaction Force (QRF) team support, as well as Command Security Detail (CSD). Personally signed for and accountable for over $350k worth of communication equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of one other Noncommissioned Officer, four Soldiers, two foreign national Soldiers, and their families. Show less

Information System Specialist

• Jul 2000 - Feb 2003

Worked in a Field Artillery Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) firing Battalion, providing Information Systems Administration, Teleconference management, lifecycle equipment replacement, software licensing administration, as well as telephonic support of landlines, mobile pagers, and cellular telephones. In field training environments duties and responsibilities also included Radio (RT1523 & AN/PSC5) Telephone Operator, Retransmission Operations (RXMT OPS), Cable Technician, Oppositional Forces (OPFOR) role-player, Quick Reaction Force (QRF), as well as Command Security Detail (CSD) during a multitude of missions at as well as away from Fort Sill to include Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort Irwin, California; and Fort Bliss, Texas. Personally signed for and accountable of over $200k worth of military equipment. Throughout the time spent there was also responsible for the health, welfare, leadership, and training of six Soldiers and their families. Show less