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David Diaz

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⋆ Citizenship: United States of America ⋆ Selective Service: Yes

OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position that can benefit from my broad international experience, intercultural competencies, public relations skills, and ability to synthesize these into successful strategic collaborations.

EDUCATION

Doctorate (Candidate) in International Law & International Relations European Certificate of Advanced Studies (“All But Dissertation” Certificate) (Oct 2011) Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

Master of Arts in Negotiation, Conflict Resolution & Peacebuilding (2014) California State University, Dominguez-Hills, Carson, CA, USA

Bachelor of Arts in International Security & Conflict Resolution (2006) San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, USA

International Relations-Summer Seminar (2006)
East Mediterranean University, Famagusta, Cyprus

Comparative Law & Russian-Intensive Summer Program (2006) Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia

Associate Degree in Political Science (2007)
Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA, USA

LANGUAGES

 Spanish: ILR Level 5 - Native Professional or Academic Bilingual Proficiency  Italian: ILR Level 3 - Professional Working Proficiency/C1  French: ILR Level 2 - Limited Working Proficiency/B2

CERTIFICATIONS & QUALIFICATIONS

Conflict Transformation Certificate (Intensive four-week course) (2011) Initiatives of Change, Caux, Switzerland (English/French)

Understanding the Black Sea Region Certificate (NATO Sponsored Training) (2011) Center for International and European Studies (CIES), Istanbul, Turkey

Disaster Public Affairs Certificate (2010)
American Red Cross, San Diego/Imperial Counties Chapter , San Diego, CA, USA

Public Policy and Biological Threats Training Certificate (2009) University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation , La Jolla, CA, USA

Exploring Humanitarian Law Certificate (2009)
American Red Cross, National Headquarters, Washington, DC, USA

Identity Management Certificate with Emphasis on Popular & Religious Traditions (2008) 7th Euro-Mediterranean Meeting, Cariati, Calabria, Italy (Italian/English)

Diversity Management Certificate (2004)
Southwestern College, Chula Vista, CA, USA

RELEVANT PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Outreach Lead, County of San Diego Registrar of Voters (2021-Present)  Provide Spanish language voter education and outreach to citizens with limited English proficiency  Translate and proofread in English and Spanish: ballots, sample ballots, voter information pamphlets, legal notices, voter notices, media releases, frequently asked questions and website  Assist Spanish speaking citizens with voter information and registration at community events and New Citizen ceremonies  Conduct bilingual poll worker orientations and recruitment  Conduct community presentations and voter education
 Make effective use of the Registrar of Voters’ database to assist voters  Review resumes, conduct interviews and make employment recommendations to hiring official  Assist in onboarding and training new hires

Spanish Analytical Linguist, KACE Company, San Diego, CA, USA (2021)  Analyzed Spanish content from multiple sources in different Spanish-speaking regions, and provided a clean, objective product in professional English to Federal clients
 Monitored, translated, transcribed, interpreted, validated, summarized, conducted de-confliction analysis and information validation/verification
 Wrote a daily brief on assigned targets consisting of short narrative synopsis in professional English

Site Manager, County of San Diego Registrar of Voters (2020-21)  Trained election staff adhering to applicable laws and policies  Supervised 15 election workers at assigned Vote Center  Handled and resolved difficult situations in a positive manner  Communicated effectively with staff, public, and senior management to achieve successful results  Directed the secure and sanitized setup and teardown of facility equipment and supplies during the COVID-19 lockdown  Managed and trained my staff in the use of electronic election equipment/applications  Managed and supported a diverse team
 Ensured health and safety practices were followed at the Vote Center during the height of the COVID-19 lockdown

Spanish Analytical Linguist, MVM, Inc., San Diego, CA, USA (2017-2020)  Analyzed Spanish content from multiple sources in different Spanish-speaking regions, and provided a clean, objective product in professional English to Federal clients
 Monitored, translated, transcribed, interpreted, validated, summarized, conducted de-confliction analysis and information validation/verification
 Wrote a daily brief on assigned targets consisting of short narrative synopsis in professional English

Spanish Outreach Associate, County of San Diego Registrar of Voters (2016-2019)  Provide Spanish language voter education and outreach to citizens with limited English proficiency  Translate and proofread in English and Spanish: ballots, sample ballots, voter information pamphlets, legal notices, voter notices, media releases, frequently asked questions and website  Assist Spanish speaking citizens with voter information and registration at community events and New Citizen ceremonies  Conduct bilingual poll worker orientations and recruitment  Conduct community presentations and voter education
 Make effective use of the Registrar of Voters’ database to assist voters

Transportation Security Officer (TSO), Transportation Security Administration, San Diego, CA (2018 )  Maintained focus and awareness to identify and locate potentially life threatening or mass destruction devices, and to make effective decisions in both crisis and routine situations while working in a stressful environment which included noise from alarms, machinery and people, crowd distractions, time pressure, and disruptive and angry passengers  Engaged in continuous development of critical thinking skills necessary to mitigate actual and potential security threats by identifying, evaluating, and applying appropriate situational options and approaches. This included application of risk-based security screening protocols that vary based on program requirements

Political & Global Affairs Analyst, KSDY Channel 50, San Diego, CA, USA (2017)  Presented my analysis and commentary on current political and global affairs on television and the internet  Played a key role in disseminating complex analysis of political and global affairs to the public in an accessible way  Utilized my background as an international scholar to provide a global perspective to the San Diego/Tijuana community

Video Remote Interpreter (Spanish), Language Line Solutions (2013 - 2014)  Processed calls on demand and rendered meaning of conversations in the consecutive mode of interpretation  Processed information quickly and concisely, recognizing sensitive cultural differences  Used appropriate industry terminology and common industry procedures and practices. The calls involved both simple and complex, non-technical or technical subjects in the fields of: Government, Healthcare, Insurance, Finance, Emergency (911) calls, Law Enforcement, Court and General Business

Disaster Preparedness Volunteer, American Red Cross, Monterey County Chap. (2013 - 2014)  Served as an American Red Cross representative distributing preparedness information at community events and speaking to groups about Red Cross programs, services, and related information  Educated individuals and groups on how to prepare before a disaster and provided materials and training

Access Control Volunteer, 2013 Presidential Inaugural Committee, Washington, DC, USA (2013)  Greeted and directed inauguration attendees
 Took the initiative and assumed the leadership and control of one of the main access points for the inauguration, closely coordinating and working with both the Secret Service and the National Guard upon an absence in the established chain of command
 Gathered the scattered volunteers and placed them in strategic locations along with National Guard personnel in order to have an orderly and organized crowd flow
 Assisted the Committee leadership in defusing tense situations with the angry crowds when capacity was reached

Field Organizer, Organizing for America, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (Eng/Spa) (2012)  Recruited, retained, mobilized, managed, and trained volunteers in key organizing skills and get-out-the-vote techniques in a battleground state
 Recruited a small team of fellows from Europe and California before I started working on the campaign  Recruited, retained, and trained a local volunteer as a full-time volunteer and "Assistant Field Organizer"

Intern, Political Section, Embassy of the United States, Madrid, Spain (2011)  Represented the Embassy at outside events of interest to the Political Section  Drafted the Embassy’s classified daily report to Washington on political and economic events in Spain  Assisted political officers with research and drafting of cables and reports

Field Organizer/Office Manager, San Diego County Democratic Party, Chula Vista, CA, USA (2010)  Recruited, retained, mobilized, managed, and trained volunteers in key organizing skills and get-out-the-vote techniques  Managed the South County Field Office for the San Diego County Democratic Party  Coordinated with Organizing for America and all the endorsed campaigns and candidates

Iraqi Elections Observer, United States Department of State, El Cajon, CA, USA (2010)  Responsible for assuring Iraqis that the State Department was focused on their election  Responsible for observing, documenting, and reporting any irregularities observed  Responsible for providing an overall assessment of the Iraqi elections in San Diego for State Dept. briefing materials

Public Information Officer, American Red Cross of San Diego/Imperial Counties, CA, USA (2009)  Responsible for responding to media requests with accurate and timely information  Responsible for presenting Red Cross involvement and services to media  Responsible for assisting at disaster or other emergency sites

International Humanitarian Law Program-Developer, American Red Cross-San Diego Chapte r, CA (2009)  Responsible for creating both an undergraduate and a graduate curriculum in International Humanitarian Law  Responsible for both the dissemination and implementation of the IHL curricula  Responsible for conducting media and institutional outreach for International Services

Lecturer, 8th Euromediterranean Meeting/Ecole d’Eté, Calabria, Italy (2009)  Lectured on ‘Multiple & Fluid Identities’ (Italian/English)

Lecturer, Euromediterranean Meeting 2009, Dalmatia, Croatia (2009)  Lectured on ‘Post Conflict Development from the Inside Out, from Forgiveness to Freeways’ (Italian/English)

Cultural Ambassador: North American Lang. & Culture Asst., Spanish Ministry of Education, ES (2008 - 2009)  Facilitated English language acquisition and improvement while disseminating and promoting American culture  Introduced International Education Week to my students and had them present on related topics  Devised ways to include typically marginalized students to get them to actively participate in class

Associate Researcher, Institute of the Americas (IOA), La Jolla, CA, USA (2007)  Employed my intercultural communication skills to foster the participation of key players in IOA projects  Translated Institute documents and publications, as well as contributed to the editing of said documents  Conducted research on a broad range of topics

SELECTED SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS

Bilingual Poll Worker Orientation, Presentation with the Registrar of Voters, San Diego, CA, USA. Mar. and Nov. 2022 (Spanish)

Voter Choice Act, Republican Central Committee of San Diego County, San Diego, CA, USA. Feb. 2022 (English)

Voter Choice Act, Skyline Hills Library, San Diego, CA, USA. Feb. 2022 (English/Spanish)

Bilingual Poll Worker Orientation, San Marcos Library, San Diego, CA, USA. Mar. 2018 (Spanish)

Bilingual Poll Worker Orientation, Registrar of Voters, San Diego, CA, USA. May 2016 (Spanish)

Red Cross Disaster Preparedness Class, Salinas Head Start Office, CA, USA. June 4, 2013 (Spanish)

Sustainable Peace Education Program, San Diego Breakfast Rotary Club, CA, USA. Feb. 22, 2012 (English)

Sustainable Peace Education Program, Rotary Club of Del Mar, CA, USA. Feb. 16, 2012 (English)

Sustainable Peace Education Program, Rotary Club of Coronado, CA, USA. Feb. 15, 2012 (English)

US-Spain Bilateral Relations, Rotary Club Madrid Cibeles, Spain. June 22, 2011 (Spanish)

Ambassadorial Scholars Program, Rotary District 2201 District Conference, Canary Islands, Spain. Apr. 29, 2011 (Spanish)

Autobiographical Speech, Rotary Club of Paris, France. Jan. 12, 2011 (French/English)

Sustainable Peace Education Program, California State University, Dominguez Hills, CA, USA. Mar. 2010 (English)

SELECTED AFFILIATIONS
 Founding Chair and Lead Organizer, Democrats Abroad Baja California (2020-2023)  Charter Vice-President and Foundation Chair, San Diego Downtown Evening Rotary Club (2019-2020)  President, United Services Rotary Club (2015-2016)
 Delegate, United Nations Association of the United States of America (2015)  International Service Director & President Elect, United Services Rotary Club (2014-2015)  Founding Chapter President, Mediators Beyond Borders, California State University (2008-2010)  Student Senator, Honorary Life Member, Associated Student Organization, Southwestern College (2003-Present)

SELECTED AWARDS & HONORS

 Presidential Appointment, Local Board Member of the State of California, Selective Service System, USA (2013-Present)  Donation in my honor to the Rotary International Polio Plus Fund, Rotary Club of Del Mar, CA, USA (2012)  Honorary Rotarian, Madrid-Cibeles Rotary Club, Spain (2011)  Elected to Who's Who Among Students in American Universities & Colleges, USA (2010)  Awarded 'Student Membership' in the Clinton Global Initiative (2010)  Rotary Ambassadorial Scholarship/Global Grant -25,000 USD (2010)  Certificate of Esteem and Friendship from Mayor Sero of Cariati, Italy (2009)  University of California, Institute on Global Conflict and Cooperation Fellowship- 10,000 USD (2009)  Certificate of Appreciation from Mayor Ozawa of Odawara for Contributions to Better US-Japan Relations (2001)

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Henry A. Martinez II
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1 INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS MANAGER Systems Installation and Interoperability | Cross-functional Team Leadership

Retired United States Naval Officer with technical, operational, & organizational leadership in electronics systems, Satellite communications & network management. Part of Carrier & Expeditionary Strike Group combat operations, responsible for strategic communications management, Planning, BATTLESPACE awareness, technical repair, cyberspace defense & systems installation, integration, testing, evaluation, and sustainment. Exceptional communicator with a proven record of accomplishment in leading & managing technical teams across multiple disciplines. Surface Warfare & Information Warfare Qualified, ready to apply skills in the government sector. Skilled in all phases of the project life cycle, from initial feasibility analysis and conceptual design through implementation and enhancement. Experienced in Program Management, Information, Communications & Technology (ICT), Physical Security, and Strategic Communications. Powerful at building culturally diverse, team-centered operating units, excellent labor negotiation skills, and business process and strategy development skills.

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance & Top Secret Special Compartmentalized Information (TS-SCI)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
NC3 Shore & Expeditionary Integration Platform Manager (IPM) for PMW 770 In, PEO C4I San Diego Ca (11/06/2022 - Present) Supervisor: Mrs. Alma Loe Ph: . (40-hour week) Full Time. DP-0340-3 (GS-13) PayScale.

Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Sk
ills:
• Experienced in establishing program plans demonstrating affordability and supportability, and effectively managing cost, technical, and schedule risks. • Vast C4I system of systems experienced with NCTS, NCTAMS, and SATCOM earth stations. • Experience providing IT portfolio management expertise in DoD, Navy, and command-level projects and programs, representing NAVWAR at DoD and DON events, interacting with managers from other Navy commands, and other DoD and non-DoD agencies.
• Working knowledge to interpret, evaluate, develop, and implement emerging IT acquisition and management strategies per DoD 5000.02 for the Operation of the Defense Acquisition System and DoD 5000.75 for Business Systems.
• Experienced in assisting the PM in preparing and presenting briefs to OPNAV N2/N6 sponsors and stakeholders.
• Experienced in leading the project Working Groups and Cross-Functional IPTs, presented briefs to stakeholders (Chief of Naval Operations, Type Commanders, Program Offices, and Program Executive Office) that provided leadership program and project Status. • Coordinated with external Project Managers in the design, development, implementation, and installation planning/coordination of Radiant Mercury Cross Domain Solution (CDS) installations at Submarine Broadcast Control Authorities (BCA). Efforts resulted in successful installations, including a unique design and Dual Radiant Mercury Solution implementation at CTF-69 Submarine BCA. • Experienced in defining appropriate products and services with warfighters to define project scope, requirements, and deliverables.
• Working knowledge of MBSE, SPIDER, and CMPRO.
• Experience in management and overseeing program analysts and subject matter experts (SMEs) responsible for integrating NC3 circuits and the Department of Navy acquisition program into joint forces operations.
• I highly support the Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) programs to exercise ethical and responsible stewardship of all government resources, including financial and civilian personnel.

3 • Managed all program phases of the record acquisition life cycle to include development, design, test/evaluation, and sustainment to meet program cost, schedule, and performance baselines.

During the following specific examples, I oversaw the execution of these phases of the acquisition life cycle that resulted in program acquisition documents (ECR, IRD, IDP, SOVT, and IA) required to manage a program of record baselines being installed at PMW 790 Shore Sites. • Experienced in implementing efforts to reduce product complexity and simplify product setup, integration, and installation to include ways to minimize the duration of installation on operational units to maximize unit availability. Improve logistics, training, operation, and troubleshooting. • Experienced in implementing validated capability improvements that contribute to increased reliability, maintainability, and availability.
• Led numerous execution risk mitigation activities and advised the Installation Planning and Design Manager when installation risk required higher-level intervention. • Experienced in supporting innovative ideas and how to incorporate them for implementation to improve the organization & create an environment that fosters innovation. Support of Science & Technology efforts and PMW 770 Roadmap updates.
• Experienced in fostering a culture of continuous improvement to reduce cost with documented and validated financial benefits, optimize enterprise-level value streams, and significantly improve organizational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Managed work based on priorities, the difficulty of assignments, setting short and long-term plans for work to be accomplished, and evaluating the effectiveness of execution planning regarding mission accomplishments.

AFLOAT TRAINING GROUP SAN DIEGO Senior Analyst (04/2020 – 04/2021) – SOLUTE US Supervisor: Jeremey Jurkoic Ph: . (40-hour week) Full Time. DP-0340-3 (GS-13) PayScale.

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Experienced Surface Warfare Officer with 20+ years of service serving as Systems Analyst for the Training and Operational Readiness Information Services (TORIS) program that supports Afloat Training Group SD and TYCOM Commander Naval Surface Force Pacific (CNSP) in San Diego, CA. • Experienced with TORIS, the authoritative software program for managing surface ship training and readiness.
• Experienced in modernization and improvement of surface force tactical communications training. • Expert in Cybersecurity Training, C5I systems, and Fleet Tactical Voice and Networks, improved training readiness within surface units, allowing them to meet platform missions during Deployment. • Expert in governance, risk mitigation & compliance to improve cybersecurity within naval surface units. • Experienced in shipboard operational experience managing ship's routine, including training, operations, and maintenance at a senior level.

COMNAVSURFPAC TYCOM Chief Information Officer / Cyber Readiness Team Lead - (11/2018 – 07/2019) - INTEGRATED PLANET Supervisor: Ross Cook Las Vegas, NV 89123 – Ph:
. (40-hour week) Full Time DP-0340-3 (GS-13) PayScale.

Duties, Accomplishments and Rela
ted Skills:

Cyber inspections, and Cyber Baselines & Training events with FLEET, TYCOM & SYSCOM stakeholders, increasing shipboard Network Operations Security posture. • Provided Fleet wide recommended modifications to IT Cyber Security Training plans, project action plans, and objectives to achieve short-term and long-term Cyber Security goals. • Expert in Cybersecurity Training, C5I systems, and Fleet Tactical Voice and Networks, improved training readiness within surface units, allowing them to meet platform missions during Deployment. • Expert in planning, evaluating, and continually monitoring program execution of Cyber Security Scan- patch-Scan and Cyber Dorm program directives.

5 Director of Naval Information Forces Det San Diego / Officer in Charge - (02/2016 - 01/2018) - Naval Information Forces West / Director NAVIFOR DET SD Supervisor: CAPT Eric Dietz - Ph:
. (40-hour week) Full Time DP-0340-3 (GS-13) Pay Scale.

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• Senior Military Director of the Cybersecurity Inspection and Certification Program (CSICP) West Coast team effectively managed a $700k budget, 17-Military & 2 GS-13 employees and Cyber Operations resulting in force-wide improvement of cyber security and Defense-in-Depth within Naval Forces. • Cyber Security expert: Key advisor for COMPACFLT, numbered Fleet Commanders, Platform TYCOMS, significantly increased Fleet Cybersecurity posture, which allowed Combatant Commanders to achieve unparalleled optimized lethality through reliable strategic networks across Naval Forces. • Led a Cyber Security Inspection and Certification Program (CSICP) West Coast team for two years. I have substantial knowledge of all areas in the process, including Cyber Security inspections (CSI), Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRI), and in particular, I have expertise in the following areas:
in-depth knowledge of Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM), to include verifying the application of applicable Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA's), Bulletins (IAVBs), and Technical Advisories (IAVT)
• Network vulnerability scanning; specifically, I have experience and knowledge of VMS (Lto include uploading scans, artifacts, and documentation of findings) and VRAM (including uploading and analyzing scan results) and the processes to accomplish these tasks. • Experienced in verifying the implementation of DoD, USCC, DoN, and FCC/C10F Computer Task Orders (CTO), Warning Orders (WARNORDs), Task Orders (TASKORD), Operations Orders (OPORD), and Fragmentary Orders (FRAGO).
• Two years of experience as the CSICP Team technical leader and held INFOSEC training while on training and assist visits (TAV) and have been trained using a model after the DISA reviewer certification program. I have attended several training symposiums by Commander 10th Fleet Office of Compliance and Acceptance (OCA). I received training from OCA personnel during CSI/CCRI inspections. • Devoted to developing a Global Cybersecurity IT workforce to support the Warfighter at Sea, shore, and forward deployed. Efforts resulted in improving Cybersecurity CCRI inspection scores throughout COMNAVSURPAC West Coast Units.
• Experienced in Network Traffic analysis (NTA) to help identify vulnerabilities and detect malware and operational issues.
• West coast Cyber Security expert. Knowledgeable in the administration and configuration management of Host Based Security Systems (HBSS) and UNIX systems and have in-depth knowledge of DoN Program of Record systems, including COMPOSE (various versions), ISNS, CANES, and GCCS-M. • In-depth working knowledge in LAN/WAN services, configuration management, firewalls, DMZ, routers, switches, active directory, IDS, VPN, PKI, and DNS. • In-depth knowledge of information security governance, risk management, access control technologies, architecture, design, physical security, cryptography, business continuity, and disaster recovery planning.

In addition to the above duties, I perform tasks with the COMNAVSURFPAC SAN DIEGO in establishing a Cyber Directive (CYBER DORM) for all Fleet units to follow. I have supported all facets of NAVIFOR WEST, formally known as NAVIFOR DET SAN DIEGO. • Coordinated, including, but not limited to, planning, executing, and managing technical efforts supporting the integration and interoperability testing of C5I installations associated with units assigned to a deploying Carrier Strike Group (CSG) or Amphibious Ready Group (ARG). Developed presentations, reports and participated in executive decision-making by providing intuitive insight and analysis of Cyber Security.
• Working knowledge in applying fact-finding and investigative techniques to define and document Cybersecurity findings during phase training to ensure Information is available to Navy and Marine Corps activities for data mining, system fielding forecasting, and advancing valuable lessons learned. • Experience executing technical efforts supporting the integration and interoperability testing of hull- unique C5I installations. I have experience planning, analyzing, or managing any phase of a DGSIT

6 program during my time with Mr. Mark Booze (e.g., preliminary assessment, problem definition surveys, and final integration testing (FIT).
• Have the following Certification and training: 2019 HBSS Basic and Advanced cert, Surface Warfare Department Head course, Maritime Operations Centers (MOCs) course, ISSM NEC 2779 cert, and Navy Legal Senior Officer course. Received Honorable Mention Award Winner for AFCEA Washington DC in Military IT Leadership. Implemented new, cooperative cyber training initiatives with Platform TYCOMs, SPAWAR, and PACFLT. Led NAVFOR's efforts to coordinate with ATG to implement cyber warfare mission area training within the surface forces.
• In-depth knowledge in implementing Cyber Security policies, compliance, configuration management, patch, and vulnerability management, and threat detection and responses are coordinated and synergistic, delivering maximum benefit to defending the network through Commander 3rd Fleet Area of Responsibility.
• Subject Matter Expert in Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM), including verifying the application of applicable Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVA's), Bulletins (IAVBs), and Technical Advisories (IAVTs).

FLAG COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER CARRIER STRIKE GROUP ONE (10/2013 - 02/2016) - Supervisor: CAPT AL Brady San Diego, CA. 92135 – Ph: . (40-hour week) Full Time DP-0340-3 (GS-13) PayScale.

Duties, Accomplishments and Related Skills:
• NAVWAR Fleet Readiness Directorate (FRD) Liaison for CCSG-1, worked directly with Robert Leopold to rapidly deliver integrated wide area, local networking, and foundation computing systems products and services to Warfighters.

In addition, FRD ensured that all CCSG-1 C4I systems departed for Deployment on time and with zero CASREPS.
• Vast experience in C2 Strategic planning and administering the operation of C5I systems to support Special Forces and Surface Warfare commanders at Sea. Responsible for Training junior Information Warfare Officers and enlisted Information Systems Technicians (IT) to help maintain Command and Control for Warfighters at Sea and shore through EHF/SHF/UHF/HF/VLF Data and voice systems in support of a successful ten-month deployment.
• Responsible for managing cost, schedule, and performance of C4I Systems with CCSG'S units assigned before Deployment.
• Managed all CCSG-1 Information Technology modernization installation projects and coordinated with all NAVWAR / FRD / PEO C4I activities to support a ten deployment. • Responsible for managing the schedule during the Strike Group Maintenance phase and responsible for Liaison with NAVWAR FRD divisions in integrated class maintenance efforts. • Developed Risk Management reporting to various TYCOMs, COMNAVAIRPAC, and COMNAVSURPAC during maintenance.
• As a qualified Battle Watch Captain (BWC), trained personnel in tracking and monitoring communications posture of Military Sealift Command (MSC) Combat Logistic Fleet (CLF) units assigned to NAVCENT to ensure communications interoperability. • Liaison with NAVWAR organization to ensure delivery of C4I systems to test facilities and shipyards within budget and on schedule to support the CCSG-1 Deployment. • Responsible for fostering communications between PEO Ships, PEO IWS, NAVSEA, and other stakeholders and resource sponsors.
• Tracked and reported the status of all Program of Record Systems (PORs) onboard CCSG-1 & supported units of all C5I installations during scheduled maintenance periods, resolving modernization issues and new IT installations such as CANES. Identified and coordinated mitigation of issues with appropriate ISCs and TYCOMs serving as information systems interface between customers and other civilian entities as required. Provided weekly status reports of active projects and problems to the chain of command for compliance, timelines, and project status to eliminate organizational risk.

8 services, such as telecom, voice, and video, and ensure 100% communications connectivity to support the warfighter at Sea.
• Worked directly for NCTS SD as COMMO/N5 Special Plans & Projects Officer and Acting Executive Officer.
• Managed over 38 DISA circuits for the Navy's CCZ network security initiative, which helped improve the southwest region network security posture by 89%.
• Established Circuit Action Team at NCTS SD to consolidate and remove legacy circuits for future cost savings of 1.5 million dollars.
• Responsible for Operations and maintaining a regional information transfer system for Navy Activities ashore and afloat, providing real-time C4I Information for the Navy's Warfighting requirements.

Managed 148 Information Technology Technicians and two civilians. Directed, planned, and coordinated operations of the Automated Technical Control Facility (ACTF), Area Control Center (ACC), and Naval Message Center.
• Additional Duties are N5 Special Projects, POR GateKeeper & Program Manager for NCTS SD, and officer program coordinator. Director / Manager of C4I assets enabled the command to meet additional operational requirements of supporting significant Fleet & joint exercises while providing an uninterrupted Defense Messaging networking system to 700 customers in the C3F Area of Responsibilities (AOR).
• Communications engineer, initiated Technical Control Facility multi-million-dollar system upgrades, improving equipment performance and overall operator proficiency. Started ST-1000 45 MBPS by-pass installation, enabling the command to support Automated Digital Network System (ADNS) version (J) Ships.
• Assisted in establishing NCTS San Diego's first major data center, provided facility recommendations, what core components such as equipment and software for IT operations and data storage and applications.
• Information Professional Training Lead for C3F AOR, Particularly in Navy C4I Training and Joint Interface Technology and Navy C5I and SATCOM teleport strategies. Specialties: Highly Adept in many areas of Navy C5I Systems and Tactical implementations in Naval Combat Systems.

COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER / G-6 / N6 -AFGHANISTAN (03/2004 - 05/2007) NAVY ETT LIMA (NAVECRC) Supervisor: CAPT J. Heineman Norfolk, VA 23523 - Ph:

Duties, Accomplishments, and Related Skills:
• Wartime Communications / Network Officer Forward Deployed in support of Operations Enduring Freedom (OEF) in the coalition Joint Operations Area. Afghanistan National Army (ANA) Embedded Training Team (ETT) Leader, who led 48 ANA Officers & Soldiers in strategic command and control operations, ensuring 100% connectivity, which increased military operational readiness in support of (OEF) Battle Space.
• Directly responsible for Planning, Directing, and administering the CIS requirements in support of various exercises in Afghanistan, providing C2 support to Afghan Army and NATO forces. • Directly responsible for training & deploying Afghan communications personnel to partner with Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) throughout the 207th RCAG region. • Designed, engineered, and constructed two 27-meter cellular towers & developed a classified, unclassified, and voice network plan for the NATO & 207th Regional Corps Advisory Group, West Herat, Forward Operating Base, establishing precedence for approved wireless networks in Afghanistan.
• Established Joint Operations Center (JOC) with Joint Tactical communications, such as voice, NETOPS, and video among mobile units to facilitate command and control within and in support of ANA, coalition, and NATO tactical forces.

9 Additional Experience:
• COMSEC Manager 2002 – 2005 USS PELELIU LHA-5
• Manage material and support local key generation, encryption, and decryption. Responsible for receipt handling, issuing, safeguarding, accounting, and disposition of classified material with current directives. • Directly responsible for over 3000-line items valued at $12M. • As Network Officer for Tactical Training Group Pacific with 500-line items valued at $5M. • Combat Systems Information Officer (CSIO), Communications Officer (COMMO), and Network Manager 2000 – 2018. Hardware, software, and application installations/upgrades for CANES, JWICS, ISNS, COMPOSE 3.0.2, Certification.
• Performed network maintenance to ensure networks operated correctly with minimal interruption. • Planned, coordinated, and implemented network security measures to protect information systems and data.
• Diagnosed, troubleshoot, connectivity testing, resolved hardware, software, or other network and system problems, and replaced defective components when necessary. • Developed local standard operating procedures for network and system operations. • Perform daily system monitoring, enforce local usage policies, user account management, and performance for capacity planning.

Education:

MS, USAF Air University Alabama - (2013)
BS, Southern Illinois - (2010)
Professional References:

1. Bob Leopold Installation Engineering NAVWAR 5.0D
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2. Gary Lamoureux IT Specialist/Design Specialist NM CB-ISEA Installation Manager Email: (D) ( (C)

3. Robert Barksdale CND Fielding and Sustainment APM, PE O C4I SAN DIEGO CA Email: r (D) (C)

4. Juan Lafuente NMIC Branch Head/Supervisor, NIWC PACIFIC CA Email: (D) (C)

5. Henry Bluing Branch Head, NIWC PACIFIC CA
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6. R
yan Cabusao N6 Department Head Naval Special Warfare Center Email:
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