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COMBAT SIGNALER
Accomplishments
  • SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret.
  • SUPERVISOR QUOTES AND RATING TEAM COMMENTARY:.
  • Extremely competent.performed all duties above standards.technically and tactically proficient.selected over peers for difficult missions.".
Professional Summary
Skills
Multimeter; Vectorscope; Oscilloscope; Beta, VHS, and DVCPRO Videotape Machines; VU and PPM Audio Meters; Satellite Receivers; Stereoscope; Waveform Monitor; Video and Still Camera; Lighting
Work History
06/1988 to 06/1993
COMBAT SIGNALERUS ARMY – NC
  • MOS-31K-001 MOS-31K-001 31K10 31K20 Supervises, installs, operates, and maintains basic wire, switchboard, and frequency modulation (FM) radio communications equipment and systems in combat, combat support, and combat service support units. Performs field wire system troubleshooting; splices wires; installs field telephones and FM radios; processes messages.



08/2004 to Current
Photographer IV/Secretary IIPope Army Air Field AAF
  • Supervisor: LaCretia Cook, Contact: Yes Serve as a Scientific Technical Videographer and Photographer and skillfully provide ground-to-ground, ground-to-air, and image documentation for test missions.
  • OPERATIONAL LEADERSHIP: Apply expert knowledge and ability to produce a wide range of multimedia and audiovisual products, including original art, video, computer graphics, and other production capabilities of multimedia equipment.
  • PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Skillfully provide image documentation support for Airborne and Special Operations Test Directorate (ABNSOTD) test mission, as well as others.
  • Provide color, black-and-white, low-light/infrared/thermal and photography stills, video, and state-of-the-art imaging systems.
  • Support mission objectives and provide operations utilizing still photos, video, motion pictures, and television cameras.
  • Expertly provide photography at internal award ceremonies and equipment displays; additionally, provide photos for aircraft in flight, story sequence objectives, and test sites; document equipment damage; and provide historical photographs.
  • EQUIPMENT: Perform a wide variety of work in film, digital, and state-of-the-art imaging systems, various types of video, including digital, motion picture, and television camera and related systems and equipment.
  • Utilize TV-quality video cameras, including Panasonic DVCPRO digital video camera and Sony series XDCAM HD Professional Disc System video camera with state-of-the-art blue-violet laser-recording technology.
  • Additional experience with NIKON D series, Digital SLR still cameras Models D1-D3, D700 & D7000 series, and Nikon and related systems.
  • ADMINISTRATION: Human Resources Management role of recruitment of, management of and providing direction for the employees who work in the organization.
  • Apply clerical and administrative skills and experience, perform ongoing administrative assignments, prepare correspondence, and gather background information for briefings and meetings.
  • Lead personnel and apply procedures and practices within established guidelines.
  • Maintain a high degree of flexibility to achieve goals and establish priorities.
  • Orders and maintains supplies.
  • Manage purchase request.
  • Type reports, maintain files, coordinate operational meetings, and conduct research concerning interpretation and application of rules and regulations.
  • Track and maintain Travel Authorization Requests; Employee Timesheets; Budget Reports; and weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports.
  • Coordinate training , manage training files.
  • ANALYSIS: Analyze test plans and data requirements, select recording media, and determine techniques for optimum documentation of test processes.
  • Relationship Management and Leadership: Specialized experience in staff coordination, liaison, and status monitoring.
  • Able to influence, direct, lead, and monitor the activities of personnel, as needed.
  • Liaise with test officers and technical program coordinator, attend mission brief, and review specific detailed documentation requirements for each test.
02/2000 to 09/2006
Master Control OperatorPROCESS MANAGEMENT – Fayetteville, United States, NC
  • Supervisor: Dave Fuzie, Contact: Yes Skillfully provided preventative and corrective maintenance on Beta, VHS, and DVCPRO videotape-recording devices.
  • Oversaw television broadcasting casting equipment and successfully transmitted programs and station breaks.
  • Provided on-air operations, program switching, videotape recording, program playback, and quality control of video and audio signals.
  • Expertly coordinated and tuned digital satellite feeds, received and transmitted specifically designated satellite transmissions, and operated transmitter remote control systems.
  • TEAMWORK: Skilled in communications, team building, conflict resolution, and relationship management.
  • PROBLEM SOLVING: Reviewed and monitored numerous signals; determined operating problems and severity, and applied analytical and diagnostic techniques to identify, evaluate, and recommend appropriate solutions to complex problems.
  • Applied a wide range of concepts, practices, regulations, policies, and precedents; analytical and diagnostic techniques; qualitative and quantitative techniques; and techniques for developing new or modified work methods, approaches, or procedures.
  • TRAINING: Trained and mentored staff in TV Master Control operations.
06/1988 to 04/2015
06/1993 to 05/1998
SIGNAL SUPPORY SYSTEM SPECIALISTUS ARMY
    Combat Documentation/Production Specialist: MOS-31U-002 MOS-31U-003 MOS-25V-001 31U10 31U20 25V20 communications equipment and systems in combat, combat support, and combat service support units. Performs field wire system troubleshooting; splices wires; installs field telephones andFM radios; processes messages. Supervises and trains subordinates; estimates supply requirements; interprets maps and overlays. Supervises, installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and employs battlefield signal support systems; performs unit maintenance on signal equipment and trains users of equipment. Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots signal support equipment, radio systems, and data distribution systems; provides technical support and training for users. Supervises, installs, maintains, troubleshoots, and employs battlefield signal support systems; performs unit maintenance on signal equipment and trains users of equipment. Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots signal support equipment, radio systems, and data distribution systems; provides technical support and training for users. Supervises, installs, maintains, and troubleshoots signal support systems, radio systems, and battlefield automated systems; provides training and unit technical assistance; prepares maintenance and supply requests. Supervises, and operates electronic and film-based still, video, and audio equipment to document combat and noncombat operations; operates broadcast, collection, television production, and distribution equipment; creates visual information products in support of combat documentation, psychological operations, military intelligence, medical, public affairs, training, and other functions. Operates and performs maintenance on motion, still, and studio television cameras and electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio, and printing darkroom equipment; prepares captions for documentation images; operates and performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and power generators. Provides technical guidance to subordinates; monitors, operates, and performs maintenance on master control systems; aligns and adjusts video cameras; prepares video reports; operates and performs maintenance on still video transmission systems
  • Served as custodian of classified documents.
  • Operated and maintained communications equipment.
  • Expert in tactical and technical guidance.
  • Communicated urgent orders and directions effectively to team of [Number] personnel.
  • Recommended retransmission equipment employment based on capabilities of the equipment and the mission requirements.
  • Tracked personnel and supplies within the company.
  • Tracked and filed administrative paperwork and personnel folders.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $[Amount].
  • Operated and maintained field communications equipment.

06/1993 to 06/1998
SIGNAL SUPPORT SYSTEM SPECIALISTUS ARMY
    Combat Documentation/Production Specialist: Signal Support Systems Specialist: MOS-25V-001 MOS-31U-003 25V30 31U30 Supervises, and operates electronic and film-based still, video, and audio equipment to document combat and noncombat operations; operates broadcast, collection, television production, and distribution equipment; creates visual information products in support of combat documentation, psychological operations, military intelligence, medical, public affairs, training, and other functions. Operates and performs maintenance on motion, still, and studio television cameras and electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio, and printing darkroom equipment; prepares captions for documentation images; operates and performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and power generators. Provides technical guidance to subordinates; monitors, operates, and performs maintenance on master control systems; aligns and adjusts video cameras; prepares video reports; operates and performs maintenance on still video transmission systems. Performs as team leader of combat camera documentation teams; selects documentation/production equipment and determines systems mission support requirements; coordinates and directs personnel and operational requirements to produce audiovisual, audio, and television productions in both fixed and tactical environments.
  • Developed and led training programs in preparation for combat.
  • Served as custodian of classified documents.
  • Operated and maintained communications equipment.
  • Communicated urgent orders and directions effectively to team of [Number] personnel.
  • Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use.
  • Documented and processed classified materials.
  • Recommended retransmission equipment employment based on capabilities of the equipment and the mission requirements.
  • Tracked and filed administrative paperwork and personnel folders.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $[Amount].
  • Planned and briefed personnel on missions.
  • Operated and maintained field communications equipment.

06/1998 to 08/2005
COMBAT DOCUMENTATION/PRODUCTION SPECUS ARMY
    MOS-25V-001 MOS-31U-003 25V30 31U30 Supervises, and operates electronic and film-based still, video, and audio equipment to document combat and noncombat operations; operates broadcast, collection, television production, and distribution equipment; creates visual information products in support of combat documentation, psychological operations, military intelligence, medical, public affairs, training, and other functions. Operates and performs maintenance on motion, still, and studio television cameras and electronic and film-based processing, editing, audio, and printing darkroom equipment; prepares captions for documentation images; operates and performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and power generators. Provides technical guidance to subordinates; monitors, operates, and performs maintenance on master control systems; aligns and adjusts video cameras; prepares video reports; operates and performs maintenance on still video transmission systems. Performs as team leader of combat camera documentation teams; selects documentation/production equipment and determines systems mission support requirements; coordinates and directs personnel and operational requirements to produce audiovisual, audio, and television productions in both fixed and tactical environments
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Planned and briefed personnel on missions.
  • Reviewed disciplinary and other adverse actions and made recommendations.
  • Aided superiors in the planning, resourcing and execution of more than [Number] mounted and dismounted operations.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $[Amount].
  • Tracked and filed administrative paperwork and personnel folders.
  • Tracked personnel and supplies within the company.
  • Coordinated integration of company weapons systems into those of adjacent platoons.
  • Documented and processed classified materials.
  • Communicated urgent orders and directions effectively to team of [Number] personnel.
  • Expert in tactical and technical guidance.
  • Operated and maintained communications equipment.
  • Developed and led training programs in preparation for combat.

Education
Nov 2013
BS: Political Science Public Administration (Law & Legal Studies)
Walden University -
Political Science Public Administration (Law & Legal Studies)
05/17/2006
Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Visual Information Operations Chief, Advanced NCO Courses:
Advance Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academy - Fort Meade, MD
1997
Visual Information Operation Chief Course, Fort Meade, MD, 2006; Video Production Course, Fayetteville Technical Community College, 2001; 25V Combat Documentation/Production Course, Combat Camera, Fort Meade, MD, 1999; 31U Signal Support System Specialist, Basic NCO Course:
Fort Gordon, GA
Additional Information
  • AWARDS: Meritorious Service Medal; Army Commendation Medal (3); Joint Service Achievement medal(JSAM) Army Achievement Medal (3); Army Good Conduct Medal (3); National Defense Service Medal (2); Southwest Asia Service Medal with Bronze Service Start (3); Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) Service Medal; Kosovo Campaign Medal; NCO Professional Development Ribbon; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon; Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device; North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Medal; Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • US ARMY
  • Pope Army Air Field AAF
  • PROCESS MANAGEMENT

School Attended

  • Walden University
  • Advance Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academy

Job Titles Held:

  • COMBAT SIGNALER
  • Photographer IV/Secretary II
  • Master Control Operator
  • SIGNAL SUPPORY SYSTEM SPECIALIST
  • SIGNAL SUPPORT SYSTEM SPECIALIST
  • COMBAT DOCUMENTATION/PRODUCTION SPEC

Degrees

  • BS : Political Science Public Administration (Law & Legal Studies)
    Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Visual Information Operations Chief, Advanced NCO Courses :
    Visual Information Operation Chief Course, Fort Meade, MD, 2006; Video Production Course, Fayetteville Technical Community College, 2001; 25V Combat Documentation/Production Course, Combat Camera, Fort Meade, MD, 1999; 31U Signal Support System Specialist, Basic NCO Course :

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