4/19/2004 TO 5/31/2007
White House Communications Agency
Washington, DC
SENIOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Monitored Agency’s critical communications network to provide instantaneous secure and non -secure voice, and 5-minute record traffic capability to President, Vice President, First Lady, United States Secret Service, and White House Military Office. • Lead telecommunications manager in the installation and maintenance of telecommunication and audiovisual systems directly supporting the President of the United States travel across the globe. • Selected out of 63 communications managers to provide direct support to the Continuity of the Presidency, Continuity of the Government, and Continuity of Operations programs as the Agency’s liaison to the White House Sit uation Room and President’s Emergency Operations Center.
• Maintained $15M of critical communication hardware and software systems.
• Managed strategic evolution of command and control missions associated with the WHCA Operations Center.
34th Combat Communications Squadron
11/20/2000 TO 4/18/2004
Tinker AFB, OK
TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Managed personnel training for 163 communication technicians and maintained 25 tactical communications systems valued at $46.5M supporting military operations worldwide. • Rated in top 15% of total Air Force military managers as “Ritchey Leadership Excellence Award” winner. • Project manager for the installation and administration of a $3.2M commercial satellite terminal at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This installation transformed base into major communications presence for military operations in the Middle East. This extended command and control communications to six forward operating locations. • Project manager for $2.4M computer network upgrade at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar. This upgrade provided voice and network access to military command and control users both American and foreign. • Network manager for six operating locations spanning across four countries. Assisted in development of communications architecture to improve weapon effectiveness within combat zones.
11/16/1998 TO 11/19/2000
375th Computer Systems Squadron
Scott AFB, IL
JUNIOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS MANAGER Supervised 80 military and civilian technicians in daily operations of computer network for 13,000 customers. Managed $17M of computer network hardware and $15M of software resources. Managed network service level agreements with 58 tenant units.
• Selected Junior Communications Manager of the Year above 5 communications managers.
• Project Manager for 5 computer network upgrades valued at $6.2M supporting 13,000 users.
• Developed preventative maintenance procedures used to increase lifecycle of $34M critical computer network equipment.
5/28/1997 TO 11/15/1998
Headquarters USAF Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
ADMISSIONS ADVISOR Responsible for developing a qualified pool of minority candidates for current and future admissions to USAF Academy. Represented Academy at national college fairs and conventions, secondary school career days, and on discussion panels for congressional community leaders.
• Advised over 3,000 students, parents, and educators on Air Force Academy admission procedures.
• Presented over 100 briefings to congressional staffers, educators, and prospective USAF Academy candidates.
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS 1997
United States Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs, CO
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE – GENERAL/LIBERAL STUDIES
2012
Webster University
St. Louis, MO
MASTERS OF ART – INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
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