26 years of escalating project management in military and civilian work environm
ents. Experience includes integration management involving planning, managing, a nd directing the development, acquisition, and implementation of information tec hnology systems. Possess Project Management Professional certification. WORK EXPERIENCE: SAIC, Camp Pendleton, CA, June 7, 2007 - Present Systems Integration Analyst III: Team Lead for Counter - Improvised Explosive De vice (C-IED) Mobile Training Cadre - West in support of the Marine Corps Enginee r Center. Provide operational guidance to active duty military personnel involv ed in planning and executing pre-deployment training plan (PTP) C-IED training. Ensure units requesting training are fully aware of C-IED training capabilities , requirements, and follow-on training opportunities that may enhance unit readi ness. Coordinate all C-IED training requirements with military installation enti ties to ensure smooth training evolution occurs. Oversee and guide the administ rative and technical development of five assigned team instructors in all aspect s of C-IED training, ensuring their respective roles and responsibilities are cl early defined and met. Develop and continue to assist in updates to program of i nstruction (POI) supporting documentation enhancing customer awareness of traini ng offered, training support request format, and unit training coordination. Co nducted significant research and analysis involving Joint service C-IED and engi neer tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP), lessons learned, and doctrinal pu blications to determine applicability for Marine Corps employment. Capture loca l lessons learned/TTP data for inclusion in relevant after-action reports, brief s, and onsite interviews as reference material for continued courseware developm ent / improvement. Participate as a core member of the Electronic Counter Measu res Train-the-Trainer Program. Instruct military personnel in C-IED concepts, ta ctics, techniques, and procedures in accordance with established POI, both in th e continental United States and overseas. Conduct course scheduling and coordin ation with clients; capture comments using critique surveys and instructional as sessment forms. Administer practical applications in both classroom and field e nvironments. Participate in quarterly course evaluations for both engineer and C-IED POIs. Access Technology Group, Incorporated, Honolulu, HI, April 1, 2006 - March 15, 2 007 Western Regional Director, Sales and Marketing: Developed awareness of the compa ny's microcable and microduct products within the U.S. Military, federal, state, and local governments to increase sales. Built a regional sales and marketing o rganization as part of the company's recent global expansion. Structured regiona l goals and sales plans, while developing government and commercial business sec tors. Focused on developing the company's regional position delivering the premi er fiber optic microduct and microfiber products in the IT industry. Obtained fi ber optic technician certification to ensure credibility and understanding and t o better interface with industry engineers and customers. U.S. Marine Corps, December 23, 1983 - April 1, 2006 Senior Operations Director, Information & Telecommunications System, Marine Corp s Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, CA: (08/04 - 03/06) Defined and managed multiple, s imultaneous military, federal, state, county, and city agency communication proj ects supporting military and civilian tenant organizations aboard Camp Pendleton . Had direct oversight of six infrastructure support divisions conducting operat ions and maintenance activities, and planning long-term initiatives, goals, and priorities. Coordinated military and specialized job training requirements for 2 60 personnel, ensuring they had the proper skills to accomplish the mission. To ensure availability of necessary resources, managed, and executed a fiscal budge t that met operational needs. Director, Information Systems Management Division, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pen dleton, CA: (08/01 - 08/04) Planned and established an integrated voice and data network infrastructure that supported over 20,000 1st Marine Division military and federal civilian employees. To address the emergence of increased data netwo rk vulnerabilities developed an information assurance and risk management progra m that established guidelines and promoted threat awareness. To ensure support p ersonnel had the proper tools to maintain the network, identified skill set defi ciencies and oversaw training to enhance personnel skills and capabilities. Provided senior level staff counsel in developing a successful strategic informa tion management plan. To maintain pace with commercial capabilities, developed a nd executed a fiscal budget ensuring robust network requirements were addressed. Planned, established, and maintained a robust integrated voice and data network supporting eight geographically separated military units during Operations Endu ring and Iraqi Freedom. Senior Project Manager/Executive Assistant, Headquarters Marine Corps, Washingto n DC: (11/98 - 08/01) Coordinated and managed Y2K certification planning for 71 essential and 56 supporting data applications. Wrote the Marine Corps network co nsequence management plans addressing potential Y2K failure impacts, and briefed those plans to all Marine Expeditionary Force command staffs. Presented Marine Corps Y2K status briefs to Marine Corps and Department of Defense (DoD) executiv es. Upon completion of Y2K responsibilities, assumed responsibilities overseeing and organizing the Command, Control, and Communications Department chief execut ive's administrative responsibilities and conducting all department administrati ve functions. Project Manager, Marine Corps Systems Command/Marine Corps Reserve, Quantico, VA : (12/96 - 10/98) Conducted research verifying Marine Corps-wide software (deskt op and mainframe) application usage in support of Y2K certification plans. Repre sented the Marine Corps during numerous DoD Y2K meetings that established the gr oundwork for the department-wide Y2K certification process. Senior Operations Manager / Deputy Director, 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, Okinawa, Japan: (08/93 - 11/96) Organized and managed the operational communications planning division for a large regional executive staff overseeing U.S. military operations in over five foreign countries. Restructured the organization's admin istrative and operational functions enhancing the productivity of 232 communicat ions support personnel, resulting in multiple successful robust data and voice c ommunication networks. Also planned, executed, and managed employment of 22 tele communications systems throughout Asia in support of Marine Corps Aircraft Wing operations. Due to the geographic separation of communication nodes, to provide uniform knowledge and mission understanding, established a successful Telecommun ications systems training course that taught team concepts, network integration, and troubleshooting. Responsible for a $16.5 million digital communications equ ipment inventory. Conducted quality assurance, maintenance process reviews and q uality control inspections to ensure functionality and availability of all equip ment; achieved 89% availability level.
Manager, Information Security Equipment Program, Chief of Naval Operations, Wash
ington DC (06/90 - 06/93) Served as the only Marine Corps officer on the Chief o f Naval Operations Staff procuring Marine Corps Communications Security equipmen t. In this capacity, managed over 20 communications security projects, and repre sented the U.S. Navy on two Joint/Allied Communications Security projects. Also assisted the program fiscal manager administrator and executed a $189 million co mmunications security annual budget. During this assignment, was designated as t he department's representative on a naval supply chain crisis action team charge d with reducing the time required to get supplies to the fleet. Junior officer leadership and management positions and training periods: (12/83 - 05/90) EDUCATION: MBA/Project Management, Ashford University, Clinton, Iowa, graduating Oct 2010 ( GPA 4.0) B.A., Pschology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 1983 Diploma, Yucaipa High School, Yucaipa, CA, 1978 Continuing Education Courses to maintain Project Management Professional (PMP) certification ADDITIONAL TRAINING: Range Safety Officer Certification, Camp Pendleton, CA, July 2010 AC Level 1 Awareness Training, DOD WBT, February 2010 Combating Trafficking in Persons Awareness Training, DOD WBT, January 2008 SERE-100 Code of Conduct, MCDLN WBT, October 2008 Tactical Engagement Simulation System Certification, Camp Pendleton, CA, Septemb er 2007 US Army Counter Explosive Hazards Center (CEHC) - Improvised Explosives Device - Defeat (IED-D) Train-The-Trainer (T3) Course, Fort Leonard Wood, MO, August 200 7 US Army Counter Explosive Hazards Center (CEHC) - CEH Planners Course, Fort Leon ard Wood, MO, August 2007 Tactical Training Exercise Control Group Counter Radio Controlled Improvised Exp losive Device Electronic Warfare (CREW) Train-The Trainer (TTT) Course, Twentyni ne Palms, CA, July 2007 Project Management Professional Certification, Project Management Institute, San Diego, CA, April 2007 Fiber Optic Technician Certification, Access Technology Group, Atlanta, GA, Marc h 2006 U.S. Marine Corps Training: Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Enhanced Conventional Weapons (C BRNE) Counterterrorism Pre-Incident Planning, Camp Pendleton, CA, May 2004 Marine Corps Command and Staff College, Camp Pendleton, CA, August 2001 Advanced Communications Information Course, Quantico, VA, June 2001 Amphibious Warfare Course, Quantico, VA, October 1990 Air Force Safety Center (AFSC) Command and Control Communications Countermeasures Course, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, VA, April 1989 Reconnaissance Planning Course, NAB Coronado, San Diego, CA, October 1988 Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape Training, NAS North Island, San Diego, CA., November 1988 U.S. Army Airborne Course, Fort Benning, Georgia, April 1988 U.S. Army Ranger Course, Fort Benning, Georgia, March 1988 AFSC Joint Electronic Warfare Course, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, VA, J une 1987 USMC Rappel Master Course, Camp Pendleton, CA, October 1987 Basic Communications Officer Course, Quantico, VA, December, 1984 Basic Officer Course, Quantico, VA, June 1984 SECURITY CLEARANCE: Current Top Secret HARDWARE: Microsoft, Apple Macintosh Compatible PCs and peripheral items SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office programs for Windows and MAC PCs