Experience:
- US Air Force (2009 – Present)
- Aircraft Communication & Navigation Specialist (2009-2013): As an Aircraft Communication & Navigation Specialist in the US Air Force, I was responsible for ensuring the optimal functionality of integrated communication, navigation, and mission systems aboard KC-135 and C-130J aircraft. This role involved maintaining and repairing sophisticated avionics equipment essential for safe and efficient flight operations. From troubleshooting communication systems to calibrating navigation instruments, I acquired comprehensive expertise in ensuring the seamless operation of critical aircraft systems.
- Flight Engineer (2013 – 2023: Serving as a Flight Engineer in the US Air Force, I undertook a pivotal role in ensuring the operational readiness and safety of aircraft. I performed critical pre-flight inspections, monitored aircraft systems during flight, and collaborated closely with pilots to optimize performance and address any emergent issues. Through my tenure as a Flight Engineer aboard C-130H and KC-10 aircraft, I demonstrated adeptness in managing complex flight systems and emergencies, contributing to the success of countless missions and fostering a culture of excellence in aviation operations.
- Flight Engineer (2013 – 2023: Serving as a Flight Engineer in the US Air Force, I undertook a pivotal role in ensuring the operational readiness and safety of aircraft. I performed critical pre-flight inspections, monitored aircraft systems during flight, and collaborated closely with pilots to optimize performance and address any emergent issues. Through my tenure as a Flight Engineer aboard C-130H and KC-10 aircraft, I demonstrated adeptness in managing complex flight systems and emergencies, contributing to the success of countless missions and fostering a culture of excellence in aviation operations.
- Cyber Officer (2023 – Present): As a Cyber Officer in the US Air Force, I am entrusted with safeguarding critical information systems and networks essential for mission success. I am responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing cyber operations to ensure the security and resilience of our communication networks. My role involves implementing cutting-edge cybersecurity measures, conducting risk assessments, and developing strategies to mitigate cyber threats. Through my expertise and dedication, I contribute to maintaining the technological superiority of our Air Force and safeguarding vital national interests in the cyber domain.
Certifications:
- CompTIA
- Security+
- PenTest+
- CySA+
- Cloud+
- CNSP – Network Security Professional
- CNVP – Network Vulnerability Assessment Professional
- CSAP – Security Analytics Professional
- CSCP – Secure Cloud Professional
- ICS2
- Certified in Cybersecurity (CC)
Degrees:
- Associates in Aviation Management (CCAF)
- Associates in Avionic Systems Technology (CCAF)
- Bachelors in Computer Networks & Cyber Security (UMUC)
- Master of Science, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance (WGU)
