Military History

Dec 2018—Sep 2021

Assigned to D Company, 781^st Military Intelligence Battalion (Cyber), at Fort George G. Meade, MD, with duty at the Army's Cyber Solutions Development Detachment. Responsible for coordinating requirements with supported customers, transforming requirements into design documents, participating in and overseeing development of cyberspace capabilities, and delivering capabilities to the operational force. Supervised a section of 20+ Soldiers and civilians. Certified as the Army's first Master Cyber Capability Developer.

Jul 2017—Nov 2017

Assigned to the Communications Technology Research Activity, in Washington, DC. Responsible for evaluating communications technology and equipment for suitability in military employments.

Jul 2014—Jun 2017

Participant in the National Security Agency's (NSA) Computer Network Operations Development Program, at Fort George G. Meade, MD. Performed duty in a variety of NSA offices as well as at the Institute for Defense Analysis/Center for Computing Sciences. Conducted research and developed software in various fields, including computer forensics, cryptographic key strength evaluation, cross-domain data transfer, quantum computing, and developer environment security.

Jun 2011—Jun 2014

Assigned to A Co, 715^th Military Intelligence Battalion, at Schofield Barracks, HI, with duty at NSA-Hawaii's Remote Operation Center. Performed duty as a network operator in the Cyber Counter Intelligence Division.

Jan 2011—May 2011

Attended the US Army's Warrant Officer Candidate School at Fort Rucker, AL, and Warrant Officer Basic Course at Fort Huachuca, AZ. Certified as a Cryptologic Linguist Technician.

Mar 2007—Dec 2010

Assigned to B Co, 1^st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 82^nd Airborne Division, at Fort Bragg, NC. Performed duties as Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) Non-commissioned Officer in Charge and Platoon Sergeant. Supervised over 10 Soldiers through two deployments overseas, providing timely SIGINT to the brigade command to drive operations.

Oct 2006—Feb 2007

Attended Advanced Individual Training as a cryptologic linguist at Goodfellow Air Force Base, TX. Certified as an Apprentice Far East Cryptologic Linguist Specialist.

Jan 2005—Sep 2006

Attended the Defense Language Institute at the Presidio of Monterey, CA. Studied Mandarin Chinese. Certified as a Basic Linguist.

Mar 2002—Dec 2004

Assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1^st Battalion, 502^nd Infantry Regiment, 101^st Airborne Division (Air Assault), at Fort Campbell, KY. Performed duties as an indirect fire infantryman and company clerk. Responsible for tracking training and operational readiness of 200+ personnel.

Feb 2002

Attended the US Army's Basic Airborne Course at Fort Benning, GA. Certified as a Basic Parachutist.

Sep 2001—Jan 2002

Attended One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, GA. Certified as an Indirect Fire Infantryman.