Senior Security Technician - EMD, LLC - United States Embassy, Baghdad, Iraq
(2022-10)
Provide support for and assist in worldwide technical security programs to maintain and provide protection for Department of State personnel and facilities from technical espionage, acts of terrorism, and crime.
- Install, maintain, repair, and troubleshoot a multitude of technical security systems to include alarms, access control systems, locks, security video systems, explosive detection systems, computer networking equipment, and forced-entry ballistic resistant doors.
- Install, configuring, and troubleshoot analog Closed-Circuit Camera Systems (CCTV) at respective job locations.
- Perform technical surveys, system specifications, and equipment installations; conduct technical security design evaluations; update architectural drawings; and apply IT best practices to monitor and troubleshoot networking equipment, workstations, servers, and applications.
- Terminate CAT5 and CAT6 cables and test cables for strength and connectivity of terminations.
- Install, configuring, and troubleshoot of Internet Protocol Closed Circuit Television (IPCCTV) Systems respective job locations.
- Organize and maintain shops, storerooms, shop tools, equipment, parts, and supplies. Provide technical security support to high-level USG officials and foreign dignitaries.
- Install, maintenance, and troubleshoot of Automated Access Control Systems (AACS) at respective job locations.
Security Technician - EMD, LLC - OSIS II DME, Washington, DC
(2021-06 - 2022-01)
Responsibilities include reading, interpreting, and drawing electrical, electronic, and electromechanical schematics. Also, reading, and interpreting blueprints. Additional responsibilities include assembling, installing, integrating, evaluating, maintaining and/or repairing technical security systems.
- Low voltage DC electronic systems / electromechanical systems.
- Electronic test equipment: meters, oscilloscopes.
- Electronic, electrical, and electromechanical equipment.
- Variety of mechanical and electromechanical locking systems such as electronic strikes.
- Closed-circuit television systems: monitors, cameras, and switchers.
- Technical security systems such as alarms, detectors, and sensors.
- Public address systems such as emergency notification systems and intercoms.
ISR Aerostat SME II Advisor - EPS CORPORATION/ISR CIC - Afghanistan
(2018-06 - 2020-06)
Senior, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) Subject Matter Expert (SME) who supported and advised the ANA with all logistics functions at 15 ANA's. Directed and led an ISR focused intelligence team to conduct processing and analysis of network contributions. Advised on establishing and refining theater-specific tactics, techniques, priorities, and all logistics procedures for all phases of ISR efforts.
- Developed and prepared logistics materials, assessments, presentations, and analysis on ground ISR programs. Served as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) II and demonstrated an in-depth knowledge of all areas relevant to the Logistics of the FMS – RAID TOWER project.
- Applied principles, methods, and expert knowledge of broad, complex, exceptionally difficult, and narrowly defined technical assignments to arrive at automated solutions. Developed solutions for technical and mechanical applications. Participated in meetings, task groups, team reviews, and other environments to assist in collaborative results.
- Trained, assisted, and advised the local Afghan nationals on accountability, shipping, receiving, and creating return merchandise action (RMA) for millions of dollars in equipment through the Raid CLS logistical system.
- Conducted TAA missions at different sites and corps in the combat theatre of Afghanistan by way of U.S. Coalition protective services, traveling by vehicle convoy, helicopter, and fixed winged air. Risked being attacked by indirect fire (IDF), improvised explosive devices (IED), and small arms fire.
- Performed student management functions, course work and classroom development for selected courses. Continuously mentored and managed the ALS after they completed training and deployed to assigned locations.
- Provided formal training in life cycle management IAW, the training curriculum, to include, but not limited to: Demand based supply, Maintenance management processes, Resource requirements, Cost projections, Staff procedures and policies, Usage of Afghan decrees, Military logistics doctrine, Industrial operations, financial management, and Education and training activities related to logistics and sustainment.
Aerostat Engineer - BRAVURA INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SYSTEMS - Afghanistan
(2017-06 - 2018-06)
Led aerostat efforts supporting Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) at designated Forward Operating Bases and Combat Outposts for Operation Resolute Support. Keen ability to gauge aerostat system flight characteristic based on weather forecast; provided mission coverage for ISAF forces. Directed launch/recovery operations, troubleshot and repaired aerostat avionic systems, performed pre-launch/post flight inspections, fiber optic splicing.
- Monitored MX-15/MX-25 camera; secured perimeters of base; installed, maintained, and repaired camera; ensured all cameras operated properly.
- Successfully completed Persistent Threat Detection System (PTDS) Operator/Maintainer Course. Delivered flight support, interpretation, and delivery of Full Motion Video (FMV), One System Remote Video Terminal (PSRVT), and PSDS2 and avionics payload data.
- Sent and received parts worth over $10 million and Government Furnished Equipment. Updated logistics property log on Repair Data. Conducted weekly and monthly accountability ensuring site logistics status was 95-100% maintained. Organized equipment in storage.
- Maintained parts/property receipts and predicted parts needed in stock for replacement for aerostat, generators, vehicles, computer hardware, cameras, fiber optics, and equipment.
- Coordinated logistical movements with In-Country Project Manager, Operations Manager, and Logistics Manager at other Forward Operating Bases in Afghanistan and stateside.
- Operated and maintained UTAMS Indirect fire (IDF) acoustic systems, Flight Termination, RF Telemetry, Expandable Unattended Sensors (EUGS) and GPPS calibration, High Antennas for Radio Communications (HARC), the operation of the CLAW II and JSWS workstations, EOW IR.
- EON use on MX-25 cameras, Precision Fire Manager (PFM), installation of Remote TOC Extension Kit (RTEK) and fiber optic transmission (analysis, splicing, and termination).
- Analyzed aerostat and surveillance system equipment characteristics to isolate malfunctions in avionic systems, integrated test systems (INS); removed, installed, checked, and repaired avionic systems and line replaceable units (LRU). Operated, maintained, troubleshot, repaired, and serviced ground support equipment such as JLG High Lift, forklift, John Deere Gator and 70 K generators.
- Performed all Logistics support for all functions of the PTDS and PSS-T. Understood the Aerostats status and inventory reporting system. Reported daily Aerostat equipment and personnel status.
- Provided organizational-level maintenance support on customer components, ground support equipment, utility vehicles, and ground station shelters.
- Managed monitors or performed overall maintenance, servicing, inspections, and documentation for highly technical or high-performance military and commercial equipment.
- Troubleshot mechanical issues: read prints, schematics, and meters to determine the cause of malfunctions and performed necessary repairs.
Field Service Representative - FLUOR ENTERPRISES - Bagram, Afghanistan
(2016-08 - 2018-12)
Served as a field service representative for AUDS an Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV's) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), and the Combat Outpost Surveillance and Force Protection System (COSFPS) Program.
- Served as a field service representative for AUDS an Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV's) and Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS).
- AUDS integrated the Blighter Surveillance Systems A400 Series Ku-band electronic scanning air security radar, Chess Dynamics stabilized electro-optic director, infrared and daylight cameras and target tracking software, and a directional radio frequency (RF) inhibitor to detect, track, classify, disrupt, and defeat UAVs at ranges of up to 10km (6 Miles).
- Conducted operator level training, performed radar/sensor mechanisms surveillances daily preventive maintenance. Performed installs to support operations. Interfaces with unit level leadership regarding equipment functionality.
- Served as a field service representative for the Combat Outpost Surveillance and Force Protection System (COSFPS) Program responsible for the installation and sustainability of six COSFPS Systems valued at
Logistics Supply Warehouse Foreman - FLUOR GOVERNMENT GROUP - Kabul, Afghanistan
(2011-05 - 2015-06)
Managed the budget and departmental labor projections for a $14 Million program. Supervised all activities within the supply warehouse and oversaw 20 foreign national employees. Provided organizational-level maintenance support for customer components, ground support equipment, utility vehicles, and ground station shelters. Maintained detailed knowledge of all facets of logistics. Performed daily tasks in extreme war zone conditions.
- Coordinated area labor requirements, supplies, equipment, equipment maintenance, grounds/building maintenance and service requests with the Food Service Managers, military representatives and other Fluor organizations providing support services to DFAC Operations. Performed manual and automated accounting.
- Researched pricing, coordinated with corporate purchasing department for preferred vendor pricing, prepared requirements memo, and produced purchase requests; tracked purchases and shipments.
Logistics Support Specialist - IAP WORLDWIDE SERVICE - RMS Al-Udeid Air Base, Doha, Qatar
(2010-03 - 2011-04)
- Provided excellent quality service to 12,000 military personnel: managed daily operations and 6-10 employees.
- Produced financial reports for management and prepared bank deposits. Monitored inventory and controls.