Burnis L.

Austin
1169 Arizona Ave
Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312
(954) 993-0929
ba8da538@westpost.net

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Active DOD Top Secret/SCI Eligible Clearance
-Twenty years of Honorable Military Service in Department of Defense Joint, Na
val and NATO telecommunications, operations, planning, system engineering , Qual
ity Assurance and Electronic Key Management.
-Communication Security, software and hardware management.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
U.S. NAVY 1990-2010 First Class Petty Officer
Information Systems Technician
-Extensive technical background in data, video, and voice communications includi
ng Super High Frequency, High Frequency, Very High Frequency, Ultra High Frequen
cy, Line-Of-Sight and Satellite Communication Systems.
-Comprehensive knowledge of Fleet Secure Internet Messaging, Public Key Infrastr
ucture and Defense Messaging System.
-Experienced with Navy message handling techniques and Communication Security Eq
uipment and material management.

Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station, Bahrain 2009-2010 Satellite Co

mmunications Technician
- Responsible for providing Super High Frequency (SHF) Satellite Communications
access to Fleet units and Mobile Ground forces within the CENTCOM Area of Respon
sibility.
- Managed, monitored and allocated satellite spot beam connectivity, ensuring wi
de area communications coverage to C4I platforms and war fighting users.
- Performs Quality Control checks on two GSC-52 satellite antenna systems, baseb
and and cryptographic equipment.

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58) 2006-2009 Leading Petty Officer

- Provided leadership, and training to 12 personnel on all facets of communicat
ions and
C4I systems.
- Managed all shipboard telecommunications assets to include government owned a
nd commercial leased satellites, SATCOM, Ultra High Frequency and High Frequency
communications.
- Coordinated troubleshooting efforts between ship units and shore stations via
INMARSAT and Satellite voice nets.
Network Operations Center Naval Computer and Telecommunications Station Bahrain
2005-2006 Leading Petty Officer
- Responsible for the management and supervision of 16 personnel providing confi
guration, maintenance, and operation of unclassified and classified fleet/shore
systems to include domain name systems, firewalls, mail servers and routers.
- Managed internet protocol services and the termination of two Carrier Strike G
roups and two Expeditionary Strike Groups encompassing 21 fleet units in direct
support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Enduring Freedom and the Global War on Terro
rism.

Combat Direction Systems Activity Dam Neck, Va 2002-2005 Defense Messaging Disse
mination System Manager, Leading Petty Officer Administrative Dept
- Provided acquisition support, life cycle maintenance, test and delivery for c
arrier, amphibious, frigate, and AEGIS combat systems, distribution systems to i
nclude software intensive combat control and electronic intelligence systems.
- Trained over 300 civilian and 40 military personnel in all aspects of proper m
essage handling, drafting, and transmission.
- Responsible for quality control and the uninterrupted delivery of over 50,000
naval messages.
USS Mount Whitney LCC-20 Technical Control Lead Supervisor 1999-2002
- Coordinated and supervised the daily activities of eight watch standers.
- Directed the activation, deactivation, troubleshooting and monitoring of criti
cal C4I connectivity in support of Commander Second Fleet.
- Maintained two Super High Frequency and two Extremely High Frequency terminals
and associated baseband equipment.
- Instrumental in writing all C4I communications plans for real-time and exercis
e communications support.
Relocation Preferences
South Eastern or Mid-Atlantic region
Personal References
ITC Patrick Young (904) 270-6224
John Lockhart (904) 382-4342
Earl Hill (843) 442-7655
Availability Date
July 2010