
Secret - cleared to TS/SCI - Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information
Microsoft Registered Partner/Action Pack Subscriber
Joint Service Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor
Marine Corps Explosive Breacher Instructor
Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival
Master TASER Instructor, TASER International
CompTIA Network+
CompTIA Security+
Current US Passport
American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) International, member since 2002.
Armed Forces Communication Electronics Association (AFCEA), member since 2002
Project Management Institute (PMI), San Diego Chapter
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), San Diego Chapter
San Diego Microsoft SharePoint Users Group
Lead Microsoft SharePoint Trainer for MAGTF Integrated Systems Training Command under C2-TECOE. SharePoint Intranet WebMaster for MISTC-West. Provide Train-the-Trainer instruction to SharePoint instructors at MISTC Okinawa, Camp Lejune and 29 Palms. Currently creating multiple Marine Corps based SharePoint courses. Additional support provided: Windows Server 2003 Installation/Management, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange Server Installation/Management, SQL Server Installation/Management, Microsoft Virtual PC/VMWare Implementation, Military Course POI Development, C2PC Course Instruction and Command Operations Center (COC) Training.
Night/weekend instructor supporting IT related courses to include Intro to PCs, Strategies for the Technical Professional, and Internet Programming.
Develop and teach multiple night courses in the following subject areas: Unified Modeling Language, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Internet Programming with XHTML/CSS/JavaScript, Database Design with SQL, Advanced Web Development with PHP/MySQL/XML, Intro to C#, IT Project Management, and Client Services with Office 2007.
Lead Microsoft SharePoint Trainer for MAGTF Integrated Systems Training Command under C2-TECOE. SharePoint Intranet WebMaster for MISTC-West. Provide Train-the-Trainer instruction to subordinate SharePoint instructors at MISTC Okinawa and MISTC 29 Palms. Currently developing multiple Marine Corps based SharePoint courses. Additional support provided: Windows Server 2003 Installation/Management, Active Directory, DNS, Exchange Server Installation/Management, SQL Server Installation/Management, Microsoft Virtual PC Implementation, and Military Course POI Development.
Instructed personnel in Close Quarters Battle (CQB), Explosive Breaching, Applied Military Demolition, and Containment Security in support of Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF) training and operations. Instructed and evaluated techniques, tactics and procedures for Maritime Surface Craft Visit Board Search and Seizure (VBSS). Conducted liaison with joint military Special Operation forces and federal/local law enforcement agencies to ensure training provided remains current and relative. Conduct field testing of special operations equipment, weapons and munitions. Personally responsible for creating/modifying/upgrading courses taught by the Special Missions Branch. Taught MSPF personnel in operational application/liason of various C4ISR capabilities through MEU ship/shore based training exercises.
During Operation Iraqi Freedom, was the command subject matter expert for Command and Control Software. As a critical asset, contributing to the command's operational capability and success during critical missions by facilitating liason between command Reconnaissance Operations Center(ROC) and MEF Command. Efforts working with various C4ISR systems deconflicted locations in battlefield areas that could have otherwise caused loss of life for American forces to include coordinating Fires/CAS support to deployed teams. Incorporated the latest software and system technologies to support command and control, secure message dissemination, and cryptographic security/transmission. As the command's EKMS Manager I receipted for, handled, issued, safeguarded, accounted for and disposed of classified material. Was subject matter expert for many of the command's communication needs.
Developed and implemented an automated training management system capable of tracking company training requirements. Met all training milestones for the unit despite an extremely high operational tempo and personnel shortages. Tracked individual professional development correspondence courses for over 100 subordinate personnel to ensure their career advancement.
Topics Studied: C++, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, SQL Server 2005, Cascading Style Sheets, XML, XHTML, DHTML, AJAX, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, Java, Unix Administration and Programming, Flash, Actionscript, Adobe Photoshop CS, Adobe Acrobat Professional, Dreamweaver, FrontPage, Microsoft Expressions Suite, Silverlight, SharePoint Designer, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Testing and Quality Assurance, Project Management, Small Business Management, Information Systems/Technology Management, E-Commerce Management.
While attending Coleman College Core, attended night school for extra training in the following subject areas: Cascading Style Sheets, Macromedia Flash 8 Web Development, Flash 8 ActionScript, Microsoft ASP.NET, Visual Basic (VB.NET), Adobe Photoshop CS, JavaScript, XML, XHTML, XSLT, and Macromedia Dreamweaver 8.
Explosive Breaching Instructor, Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival, Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor, Army Military Freefall Parachutist, Army Ranger, Marine Combatant Diver, Specialized Military Demolition (x2), Explosive Breacher (x2), Close Quarter Battle (x2), Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE), Advanced Hostage Rescue and Terrorism Survival (AHRTS), Urban Reconnaissance and Surveillance (R&S), Unit Operations Specialist, Electronic Key Management System (EKMS) Manager, Foreign Weapons Familiarization, Ammunition and Explosive Driver, Operational Risk Management (ORM) Trainer, Systems Approach to Training (SAT) Development.
SharePoint Designer Course (Mindsharp Training - San Diego, CA), Implementing Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 & SharePoint Server 2007 (Systems Training Center - Carlsbad, CA), Military Mobile Force Protection (Gryphon Group), Protective Services Detail (PSD) (Front Range Training and Consulting), Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Basic, Master TASER Instructor Certification Course (TASER Int'l), MK25 MOD 2 Diving Equipment Technician (Coastal Systems Station), M4 Carbine Transition (EAG Tactical Training), M4/Pistol Combat Marksmanship (Jerry Barnhart)
Personal Awards:
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (x3)
Good Conduct Medal (x4)
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (x6)
Campaign Medals:
Marine Corps Expeditionary Medal
National Defense Service Medal (x2)
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (x2)
Korean Defense Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Unit Citations:
Presidential Unit Citation
Meritorious Unit Commendation (x2)
Navy Unit Commendation