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TIM GARDNER
350 West Claiborne Rd. Apt 102 North East, MD 21901 Cell: (918) 316-1779
E-mail: tgardnervol4life@gmail.com
January 28, 2016
Timothy Gardner
HBSS Systems Administrator Lead
Telesis Corporation
Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD 21005
To whom it may concern,
As a resourceful and innovative management professional, I bring a successful track record of adapting and
delivering results quickly in new environments. I offer your client extensive strategic and creative thinking with
strong problem-solving abilities in addition to a history of actual contributions. I welcome new challenges in
achieving a desired set of goals.
My background encompasses leadership success across multifunctional areas of expertise, including digital
systems, system administrator, networking, logistics, resource management, training, and development. Throughout
my career, I have earned an exceptional reputation for outstanding success in building and maintaining strong
relationships with clients and employees. I possess an unsurpassed work ethic in pursuit of excellence, superior
organizational and managerial skills, and leadership talents, resulting in high goal attainment.
I offer extensive digital and networking experience combined with a good radio background to achieve exceptional
results. As an accomplished Digital Systems Engineer, I have had the opportunity to work with all the Army Battle
Command Systems. I firmly believe in company loyalty and dedication, and I would love the opportunity to apply
these characteristics toward the achievement of your client’s long-term objectives.
The accompanying résumé can give you further details of my responsibilities, skills, and accomplishments. I
believe it would be mutually beneficial for us to meet and discuss your client’s needs and how I can help to fulfill
those needs. I am available for immediate interview and willing to relocate for the right opportunity. Should you
have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration.
Sincerely,
Tim Gardner
TIM GARDNER
350 West Claiborne Rd. Apt 102 North East, MD 21901 CELL: (918) 316-1779
E-mail: tgardnervol4life@gmail.com
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Accomplished and results-oriented management professional with 15 years experience providing demonstrated
success in project management, networking, logistic management, problem solution, networking, training and
developement. He has experience in installing and updating server software, sever installation, maintenance and
trouble-shooting of both servers and clients, to include providing senior leadership capability briefings on the
program. Mr. Tim Gardner participates in software design, development, documentation and implementation of
servers with advanced networking. Mr. Tim Gardner has the technical background and skills to perform all phases
of coordination and management control of assigned communications equipment. Prior Military and contractor
experience in Afghanistan. Secret Security Clearance – Active.
Areas of expertise include:
• Government/Military Services • Training and Development • Process Improvement
• Server Management • Project Management • Staff Leadership
• Research and Analysis • Strategic and Tactical Planning • Problem Resolution
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Telesis Corporation 2015 - Present
Client: U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD
Software Developer III - (HBSS Systems Administrator Lead)
Currently working for Telesis Corporation at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD as the Lead to a 6 man HBSS team.
Working primarily as a Site Administrator on 14 Tactical ePO’s Servers located around the world where we monitor
and enforce security compliancy, identifies, isolates and resolves issues with systems and peripheral devices
(Phones/Printers/Fax Machines). Mr. Gardner builds structures inside of the servers to help with managing
thousands of ARMY Program of Record (POR) systems. He is responsible for ensuring the Security System does
not interfere with the performance of POR systems. He constantly conducts maintenance on the ePO servers to
ensure correct policies are adjusted and applied and systems remain functional. When anomalies are identified, he
is on a 24/7 on-call work schedule to restore the systems functionality. Mr. Gardner uses his extensive knowledge
with operating and database systems in order to work closely with Field Technicians to gather all information
needed to troubleshoot issues. Once completed, he informs the Technicians of the solution and implements the
changes. This includes Firewall Modifications, Intrusion Prevention Exceptions, and resolving System Scan
anomalies. Mr. Gardner also conducts test on Modules included with the HBSS so when the modules are applied to
systems, issues are limited and quickly able to be resolved. All ARMY POR systems will eventually have HBSS
installed. Mr. Gardner instructs Units bringing their systems into the servers of the procedures they must follow in
order to get there systems online. He submits firewall modification requests and participates with Unit briefings to
answer any questions the Units may have. He verifies and then submits User Access Request forms so Unit-
Identified personnel are able to access the servers and view their respected systems. Mr. Gardner also provides high
quality call center based support for end users and support personnel of US Army C4ISR type or related systems.
This support includes trouble shooting for systems software applications, hardware systems and account creation
and management. Support emphasis shall include PEO EIS Transportation Information Systems and other
designated systems, as required. Participates in each exercise Battle Update Briefings. Maintains records of support
issues, escalates issues requiring higher level support and expedites solution for the customer. Use Remedy
software to log, escalate, monitor and close end user support requests. Track and manage all end user requests and
assure appropriate and timely response to these requests. The position requires someone who can communicate well
with end users, troubleshoot, problem solve and differentiate between hardware and software problems. The
individual has good organizational skills, detail-oriented and has the aptitude to write effective problem description
summaries that will be used by Tier 2 personnel when an issue has been escalated.
TIM GARDNER Page 2 of 6
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
Bowhead Business and Technology Solutions 2014 - Present
Client: U.S. Army Ft. Hood, TX
Software Developer III - (HBSS Systems Administrator)
Worked for the Computer Science Corporation for this position from June 2014-Mar 2015 when the contract was
taken over by Bowhead. Worked assigned to a small team of HBSS personnel. Work primarily as a Site
Administrator on 12 Tactical ePO’s Servers located around the world where we monitor and enforce security
compliancy, identifies, isolates and resolves issues with systems and peripheral devices (Phones/Printers/Fax
Machines). Mr. Gardner builds structures inside of the servers to help with managing thousands of ARMY Program
of Record (POR) systems. He is responsible for ensuring the Security System does not interfere with the
performance of POR systems. He constantly conducts maintenance on the ePO servers to ensure correct policies are
adjusted and applied and systems remain functional. When anomalies are identified, he is on a 24/7 on-call work
schedule to restore the systems functionality. Mr. Gardner uses his extensive knowledge with operating and
database systems in order to work closely with Field Technicians to gather all information needed to troubleshoot
issues. Once completed, he informs the Technicians of the solution and implements the changes. This includes
Firewall Modifications, Intrusion Prevention Exceptions, and resolving System Scan anomalies. Mr. Gardner also
conducts test on Modules included with the HBSS so when the modules are applied to systems, issues are limited
and quickly able to be resolved. All ARMY POR systems will eventually have HBSS installed. Mr. Gardner
instructs Units bringing their systems into the servers of the procedures they must follow in order to get there
systems online. He submits firewall modification requests and participates with Unit briefings to answer any
questions the Units may have. He verifies and then submits User Access Request forms so Unit-Identified
personnel are able to access the servers and view their respected systems. Mr. Gardner also provides high quality
call center based support for end users and support personnel of US Army C4ISR type or related systems. This
support includes trouble shooting for systems software applications, hardware systems and account creation and
management. Support emphasis shall include PEO EIS Transportation Information Systems and other designated
systems, as required. Participates in each exercise Battle Update Briefings. Maintains records of support issues,
escalates issues requiring higher level support and expedites solution for the customer. Use Remedy software to log,
escalate, monitor and close end user support requests. Track and manage all end user requests and assure
appropriate and timely response to these requests. The position requires someone who can communicate well with
end users, troubleshoot, problem solve and differentiate between hardware and software problems. The individual
has good organizational skills, detail-oriented and has the aptitude to write effective problem description summaries
that will be used by Tier 2 personnel when an issue has been escalated.
Computer Science Corporation 2012 – 2014
Client: U.S. Army Ft. Bragg, NC
Digital Systems Engineer (DSE)
Started working for CSC as a Digital Systems Engineer at Ft. Bragg, NC working with ABCS systems. Was
responsible for the coordination and management of all Command, Control, Communications, Computers,
intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) system support provided to Army unit(s). Must coordinate,
manage, and oversee the activities of all subordinate support personnel. Ensures installation and unit commanders
are supported with C4ISR systems. As a functional proponent for the Army C4ISR systems, associated subsystems,
and next generation variants, ensures seamless integration and troubleshooting of digital systems used to manage
unit operations. Ensures digital integration of units from company through Division/Corps level. Provides support
for digital systems tailored to the requirements of commanders to plan and execute training programs, exercises and
real world missions. Deploys as required to support training, contingency, and operational requirements of selected
operational and tactical units. This position also envoled supporting unit leadership with HBSS initial stand up,
insuring unit is compliant and support for day to day threat issues.
TIM GARDNER Page 3 of 6
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
 Collaborated with the military commanders at the work site/military base to ensure client satisfaction.
 Instituted security standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements.
 Certified training on ABCS systems including CPOF / BFT (JCR) / TIGR / BCS-3 / AFATDS /
SINCGARS / AR/PRC - 154 Riflemans / AR/PRC - 117G / JNN / CPN / STT / POP / SNE / J-TNT / MSE.
Mowers Consulting, LLC 2010 – 2012
Client: U.S. Army Bagram, Afghanistan
Senior TIGR FSR RC-East
Worked for Mowers Consulting as a Senior Field Support Representative (FSR) in support of the introduction of a
state-of-the-art information sharing hardware and software program called Tactical Integrated Ground Reporting
System (TIGR) that is used by Military Soldiers in Iraq or Afghanistan. The position requires for me to have an in-
depth prior knowledge and experience of tactical ground combat operations and an understanding of the patrol
debrief and tactical intelligence analysis process, especially as it relates to adapting TTPs and SOPs to meet
changing tactical threats. As a Senior FSR my job is to support the fielding and maintenance of this web based
software application in RC-East. This application enables the collection, distribution and analysis of patrol-level
reports and is a web client/server application with a map-based graphical user interface. I am also responsible for
installing and updating server software, maintenance and trouble-shooting of both servers and clients, and
providing helpdesk support to users. Other tasks include installing and configuring new servers, troubleshooting
problems with application and network issues, training soldiers on the application, and providing briefings to new
and prospective users.
INTERNATIONAL SECURITY & DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT (ISDM) 2009- 2010
Client: U.S. Army / Project: LOGCAP IV, Afghanistan
Site Security Manager
Worked for International Security Development Management (ISDM) subcontracted for Fluor Intercontinental in
Afghanistan. First positioned, was as the Bagram Airfield Security Operations Advisor responsible for coordinating
the overall security of Fluor Intercontinental employees in the operational area in accordance with U.S. and NATO
Force Commander directives and priorities. With Security Operations stand up a success management requested I
help stand up a small Military base at COP McClain, Afghanistan. Responsible for all Force Protection aspects to
include personnel, equipment, and sensitive items. Set expectations, defined, and agreed on viable and worthwhile
objectives. Interface daily with the client, communicate progress, and provide overall project management support
to successfully deliver milestones on time and within budget; produce accurate reporting. Plan, organize, and lead
daily functional activities of multiple tasks within a military base. Establish a tracking methodology and security
SOP while keeping Flour management and the Military Commander informed of any security deficiencies. Ensure
all required documents are completed, filed and distributed properly. Respond to routine employee security matters
and refer any complex issues to appropriate Military security personnel. Facilitate conference calls and meetings
with security headquarters and upper management. Monitor performance of KBR employees and subcontractors of
various nationalities providing support to the U.S. Army.
 Streamlined operations by implementing the best practices and development of direct reports.
 Accomplished the short/long-term goals for the department mission.
 Initiated, established, and maintained alliances with external resources.
 Collaborated with the military commanders at the work site/military base to ensure client satisfaction.
TIM GARDNER Page 4 of 6
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
Counter-IED Mobile Assistance Training Team (C-MATT) Ft. Irwin, CA 2009 – 2009
Operations Analysts
Responsible for daily operations and planning of the Counter-IED Mobile Assistance Training Team (C-MATT)
program. C-MATT works for the Joint Center of Excellence and JIEDDO providing training to all Military Services
in the ongoing struggle to detect and defeat IED’s. Responsible for tracking, scheduling, assigning school slots for
program personnel, assigned as the equipment training manager, and assist in tracking, capture and
disseminating Blue and Red Force Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs). Finally, I assisted in the planning,
development, execution and management of unit exercises.
 Established operational standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements,
while maintaining training compliance with safety policies, procedures, and government regulations.
 Acted as liaison, resource, and primary point of contact between team members and Military Client to
address and resolve issues.
Cubic Applications Inc.
Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, CA 2008-2009
U.S. Organic/Foreign Weapons SME
Worked for Cubic Applications, Inc at the Advisor Training Group (ATG), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat
Center 29 Palms, California in lesson plan maintenance and update improvements. Provide training on Marine
Corps individual and crew-served infantry weapons including the M16A2/4, the M4, 9 MM PISTOL, M240G,
Shotgun, MK-19, M2 .50 CAL MACHINE GUN, AT4, as well as associated vision devices such as the ACOG and
NVDs and other weapons that enter the inventory. Training includes combat shooting skills to tactical individual
marksmanship, transition shooting skills, firing of weapons from tripod and mobile, vehicle-mounted and
static/tactical locations/positions. Familiarizations training/firing on foreign weapons that are expected in the
OIF/OEF Theater (e.g., AK 47 and variants, SVD/PSL, PKM, and RPG-7) are taught as well as assembly,
disassembly, immediate and remedial actions. Maintenance training is provided and includes a day and night
familiarization firing on all U.S. and foreign weapons. Instructors also support POI and lesson plan, student guides
and other training material development and maintenance to include participation and support of periodic content
reviews.
I also assisted ATG in Providing training in accordance with the CDD/POI, on tactical infantry operations in a
counter-insurgency environment. Instruct Military Advisor Teams and other Advisors on proper movement
techniques, mounted and dismounted weapons employment, urban warfare tactics, techniques, procedures; and
force protection conduct tactics, Force Protection (FP) and Anti-terrorism (AT) training to include MOT-P, Urban
Warfare, and tactics in support of Advisor Training. Maintain the ability to assist in training of Vehicle Mounted
Operations, EOD, IED identification and countermeasures, Intelligence and IPB. Conduct training, practical
exercises, and assist in evaluations of Advisor student performance. Perform as observer/controller. Assist in
exercise scenario development. Develop, update; organize lesson plans and materials as required. Develop new
training materials and revise existing classes as required that provide focus on advisor ability to mentor and teach
foreign national personnel in proper TTP required in performance of mission related tasks.
TIM GARDNER Page 5 of 6
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
Nordam Aerospace, Tulsa, OK 2005-2008
Tooling Scheduler/Planner II
Employed with the Nordam Group Aerospace Interiors and Structures Division as the Tooling Scheduler/Planner II.
As a Tool Service Coordinator at Nordam, I applied thorough and advanced knowledge of technical procedures,
techniques, tools, material and equipment to identify and prioritize production requirements and coordinate the flow
of materials, parts, and assemblies to meet tooling requirement schedules. Conferred with department supervisors,
reviewed master production schedules, work orders and related information to determine tooling requirements.
Identified tooling issues that would impact production and coordinated activities to address problem. In addition,
monitored and maintained tooling inventory. Coordinated with purchasing to establish adequate stock levels, and
coordinate with purchasing to resolve any critical material shortages. Finally, I dealt with vendors on a daily basis
to purchase hand tools for Nordam Interiors and Structures.
 Established production standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements,
while maintaining employee compliance with safety policies, procedures, and company regulations.
 Directed implementation of best practices and development of direct reports.
 Formulated numerous suggestions and recommendations that led to streamlined operations with SAP.
U.S. Army Ft. Bragg, NC 1994-2003
Squad Leader/Platoon Sergeant
Served as a Squad leader in the U.S. Army, directing deployment and employment of personnel;
Supervised maintenance and construction activities; read, interpreted, and collected intelligence
information; Distributed administrative and Training documents; Trained subordinate personnel.
 Small Arms Master Gunner Instructor
 Army Basic Instructor Course Certified
 Jumpmaster Certified
 SINCGARS
CITIZENSHIP:
U.S. Citizen
SECURITY CLEARANCE:
Secret: DISCO
EDUCATION
B.S. Business Management, University of Phoenix, 2008
Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course (BNCOC)
Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC)
SKILLS / CERTIFICATES
Security Plus Certified CE
Host Based Security System (HBSS) v301 System Administrator 5.1Certified
Host Based Security System (HBSS) v201 System Administrator 4.5 Certified
DISAACAS Version 4.6 Certified
Completed Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration
Completed Windows 7 Configuring
Completed Windows 7, Enterprise desktop Support Technician
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experienced with SAP
REFERENCES
Tom Featherston
Sr. HBSS Systems Engineer III
2nd Regional Command Center
Ft. Huachuca, AR
254-226-2278
tsfllc@gmail.com
Rex D. Fortner
CSC – Supervisor
Fort Hood, TX 76544
(254) 532-8321 ext 2214 (Com)
(254) 368-7732 BB
rex.d.fortner.ctr@mail.mil
Jeff Bierman
Lead Digital Systems Engineer
Fort Bragg, NC 28310
Office: 910-907-3881
Blackberry: 910-515-1945
jeff.bierman@us.army.mil
Donald R. Young
C4ISR Regional Operations Coordinator
Fort Bragg, NC
W: 910-907-5244
BB: 910-617-0542
donald.r.young1.civ@mail.mil
Randy Roach
406th AFSB C4ISR Plans
Ft. Bragg, NC 28310
Office: 910 907-5250
BB: 910 617-0537
ross.r.roach.civ@mail.mil

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Resume Tim Gardner - Aug 2015

  • 1. TIM GARDNER 350 West Claiborne Rd. Apt 102 North East, MD 21901 Cell: (918) 316-1779 E-mail: tgardnervol4life@gmail.com January 28, 2016 Timothy Gardner HBSS Systems Administrator Lead Telesis Corporation Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD 21005 To whom it may concern, As a resourceful and innovative management professional, I bring a successful track record of adapting and delivering results quickly in new environments. I offer your client extensive strategic and creative thinking with strong problem-solving abilities in addition to a history of actual contributions. I welcome new challenges in achieving a desired set of goals. My background encompasses leadership success across multifunctional areas of expertise, including digital systems, system administrator, networking, logistics, resource management, training, and development. Throughout my career, I have earned an exceptional reputation for outstanding success in building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and employees. I possess an unsurpassed work ethic in pursuit of excellence, superior organizational and managerial skills, and leadership talents, resulting in high goal attainment. I offer extensive digital and networking experience combined with a good radio background to achieve exceptional results. As an accomplished Digital Systems Engineer, I have had the opportunity to work with all the Army Battle Command Systems. I firmly believe in company loyalty and dedication, and I would love the opportunity to apply these characteristics toward the achievement of your client’s long-term objectives. The accompanying résumé can give you further details of my responsibilities, skills, and accomplishments. I believe it would be mutually beneficial for us to meet and discuss your client’s needs and how I can help to fulfill those needs. I am available for immediate interview and willing to relocate for the right opportunity. Should you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact me. Thank you in advance for your time and consideration. Sincerely, Tim Gardner
  • 2. TIM GARDNER 350 West Claiborne Rd. Apt 102 North East, MD 21901 CELL: (918) 316-1779 E-mail: tgardnervol4life@gmail.com SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Accomplished and results-oriented management professional with 15 years experience providing demonstrated success in project management, networking, logistic management, problem solution, networking, training and developement. He has experience in installing and updating server software, sever installation, maintenance and trouble-shooting of both servers and clients, to include providing senior leadership capability briefings on the program. Mr. Tim Gardner participates in software design, development, documentation and implementation of servers with advanced networking. Mr. Tim Gardner has the technical background and skills to perform all phases of coordination and management control of assigned communications equipment. Prior Military and contractor experience in Afghanistan. Secret Security Clearance – Active. Areas of expertise include: • Government/Military Services • Training and Development • Process Improvement • Server Management • Project Management • Staff Leadership • Research and Analysis • Strategic and Tactical Planning • Problem Resolution PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Telesis Corporation 2015 - Present Client: U.S. Army Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD Software Developer III - (HBSS Systems Administrator Lead) Currently working for Telesis Corporation at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD as the Lead to a 6 man HBSS team. Working primarily as a Site Administrator on 14 Tactical ePO’s Servers located around the world where we monitor and enforce security compliancy, identifies, isolates and resolves issues with systems and peripheral devices (Phones/Printers/Fax Machines). Mr. Gardner builds structures inside of the servers to help with managing thousands of ARMY Program of Record (POR) systems. He is responsible for ensuring the Security System does not interfere with the performance of POR systems. He constantly conducts maintenance on the ePO servers to ensure correct policies are adjusted and applied and systems remain functional. When anomalies are identified, he is on a 24/7 on-call work schedule to restore the systems functionality. Mr. Gardner uses his extensive knowledge with operating and database systems in order to work closely with Field Technicians to gather all information needed to troubleshoot issues. Once completed, he informs the Technicians of the solution and implements the changes. This includes Firewall Modifications, Intrusion Prevention Exceptions, and resolving System Scan anomalies. Mr. Gardner also conducts test on Modules included with the HBSS so when the modules are applied to systems, issues are limited and quickly able to be resolved. All ARMY POR systems will eventually have HBSS installed. Mr. Gardner instructs Units bringing their systems into the servers of the procedures they must follow in order to get there systems online. He submits firewall modification requests and participates with Unit briefings to answer any questions the Units may have. He verifies and then submits User Access Request forms so Unit- Identified personnel are able to access the servers and view their respected systems. Mr. Gardner also provides high quality call center based support for end users and support personnel of US Army C4ISR type or related systems. This support includes trouble shooting for systems software applications, hardware systems and account creation and management. Support emphasis shall include PEO EIS Transportation Information Systems and other designated systems, as required. Participates in each exercise Battle Update Briefings. Maintains records of support issues, escalates issues requiring higher level support and expedites solution for the customer. Use Remedy software to log, escalate, monitor and close end user support requests. Track and manage all end user requests and assure appropriate and timely response to these requests. The position requires someone who can communicate well with end users, troubleshoot, problem solve and differentiate between hardware and software problems. The individual has good organizational skills, detail-oriented and has the aptitude to write effective problem description summaries that will be used by Tier 2 personnel when an issue has been escalated.
  • 3. TIM GARDNER Page 2 of 6 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued) Bowhead Business and Technology Solutions 2014 - Present Client: U.S. Army Ft. Hood, TX Software Developer III - (HBSS Systems Administrator) Worked for the Computer Science Corporation for this position from June 2014-Mar 2015 when the contract was taken over by Bowhead. Worked assigned to a small team of HBSS personnel. Work primarily as a Site Administrator on 12 Tactical ePO’s Servers located around the world where we monitor and enforce security compliancy, identifies, isolates and resolves issues with systems and peripheral devices (Phones/Printers/Fax Machines). Mr. Gardner builds structures inside of the servers to help with managing thousands of ARMY Program of Record (POR) systems. He is responsible for ensuring the Security System does not interfere with the performance of POR systems. He constantly conducts maintenance on the ePO servers to ensure correct policies are adjusted and applied and systems remain functional. When anomalies are identified, he is on a 24/7 on-call work schedule to restore the systems functionality. Mr. Gardner uses his extensive knowledge with operating and database systems in order to work closely with Field Technicians to gather all information needed to troubleshoot issues. Once completed, he informs the Technicians of the solution and implements the changes. This includes Firewall Modifications, Intrusion Prevention Exceptions, and resolving System Scan anomalies. Mr. Gardner also conducts test on Modules included with the HBSS so when the modules are applied to systems, issues are limited and quickly able to be resolved. All ARMY POR systems will eventually have HBSS installed. Mr. Gardner instructs Units bringing their systems into the servers of the procedures they must follow in order to get there systems online. He submits firewall modification requests and participates with Unit briefings to answer any questions the Units may have. He verifies and then submits User Access Request forms so Unit-Identified personnel are able to access the servers and view their respected systems. Mr. Gardner also provides high quality call center based support for end users and support personnel of US Army C4ISR type or related systems. This support includes trouble shooting for systems software applications, hardware systems and account creation and management. Support emphasis shall include PEO EIS Transportation Information Systems and other designated systems, as required. Participates in each exercise Battle Update Briefings. Maintains records of support issues, escalates issues requiring higher level support and expedites solution for the customer. Use Remedy software to log, escalate, monitor and close end user support requests. Track and manage all end user requests and assure appropriate and timely response to these requests. The position requires someone who can communicate well with end users, troubleshoot, problem solve and differentiate between hardware and software problems. The individual has good organizational skills, detail-oriented and has the aptitude to write effective problem description summaries that will be used by Tier 2 personnel when an issue has been escalated. Computer Science Corporation 2012 – 2014 Client: U.S. Army Ft. Bragg, NC Digital Systems Engineer (DSE) Started working for CSC as a Digital Systems Engineer at Ft. Bragg, NC working with ABCS systems. Was responsible for the coordination and management of all Command, Control, Communications, Computers, intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) system support provided to Army unit(s). Must coordinate, manage, and oversee the activities of all subordinate support personnel. Ensures installation and unit commanders are supported with C4ISR systems. As a functional proponent for the Army C4ISR systems, associated subsystems, and next generation variants, ensures seamless integration and troubleshooting of digital systems used to manage unit operations. Ensures digital integration of units from company through Division/Corps level. Provides support for digital systems tailored to the requirements of commanders to plan and execute training programs, exercises and real world missions. Deploys as required to support training, contingency, and operational requirements of selected operational and tactical units. This position also envoled supporting unit leadership with HBSS initial stand up, insuring unit is compliant and support for day to day threat issues.
  • 4. TIM GARDNER Page 3 of 6 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)  Collaborated with the military commanders at the work site/military base to ensure client satisfaction.  Instituted security standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements.  Certified training on ABCS systems including CPOF / BFT (JCR) / TIGR / BCS-3 / AFATDS / SINCGARS / AR/PRC - 154 Riflemans / AR/PRC - 117G / JNN / CPN / STT / POP / SNE / J-TNT / MSE. Mowers Consulting, LLC 2010 – 2012 Client: U.S. Army Bagram, Afghanistan Senior TIGR FSR RC-East Worked for Mowers Consulting as a Senior Field Support Representative (FSR) in support of the introduction of a state-of-the-art information sharing hardware and software program called Tactical Integrated Ground Reporting System (TIGR) that is used by Military Soldiers in Iraq or Afghanistan. The position requires for me to have an in- depth prior knowledge and experience of tactical ground combat operations and an understanding of the patrol debrief and tactical intelligence analysis process, especially as it relates to adapting TTPs and SOPs to meet changing tactical threats. As a Senior FSR my job is to support the fielding and maintenance of this web based software application in RC-East. This application enables the collection, distribution and analysis of patrol-level reports and is a web client/server application with a map-based graphical user interface. I am also responsible for installing and updating server software, maintenance and trouble-shooting of both servers and clients, and providing helpdesk support to users. Other tasks include installing and configuring new servers, troubleshooting problems with application and network issues, training soldiers on the application, and providing briefings to new and prospective users. INTERNATIONAL SECURITY & DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT (ISDM) 2009- 2010 Client: U.S. Army / Project: LOGCAP IV, Afghanistan Site Security Manager Worked for International Security Development Management (ISDM) subcontracted for Fluor Intercontinental in Afghanistan. First positioned, was as the Bagram Airfield Security Operations Advisor responsible for coordinating the overall security of Fluor Intercontinental employees in the operational area in accordance with U.S. and NATO Force Commander directives and priorities. With Security Operations stand up a success management requested I help stand up a small Military base at COP McClain, Afghanistan. Responsible for all Force Protection aspects to include personnel, equipment, and sensitive items. Set expectations, defined, and agreed on viable and worthwhile objectives. Interface daily with the client, communicate progress, and provide overall project management support to successfully deliver milestones on time and within budget; produce accurate reporting. Plan, organize, and lead daily functional activities of multiple tasks within a military base. Establish a tracking methodology and security SOP while keeping Flour management and the Military Commander informed of any security deficiencies. Ensure all required documents are completed, filed and distributed properly. Respond to routine employee security matters and refer any complex issues to appropriate Military security personnel. Facilitate conference calls and meetings with security headquarters and upper management. Monitor performance of KBR employees and subcontractors of various nationalities providing support to the U.S. Army.  Streamlined operations by implementing the best practices and development of direct reports.  Accomplished the short/long-term goals for the department mission.  Initiated, established, and maintained alliances with external resources.  Collaborated with the military commanders at the work site/military base to ensure client satisfaction.
  • 5. TIM GARDNER Page 4 of 6 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued) Counter-IED Mobile Assistance Training Team (C-MATT) Ft. Irwin, CA 2009 – 2009 Operations Analysts Responsible for daily operations and planning of the Counter-IED Mobile Assistance Training Team (C-MATT) program. C-MATT works for the Joint Center of Excellence and JIEDDO providing training to all Military Services in the ongoing struggle to detect and defeat IED’s. Responsible for tracking, scheduling, assigning school slots for program personnel, assigned as the equipment training manager, and assist in tracking, capture and disseminating Blue and Red Force Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs). Finally, I assisted in the planning, development, execution and management of unit exercises.  Established operational standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements, while maintaining training compliance with safety policies, procedures, and government regulations.  Acted as liaison, resource, and primary point of contact between team members and Military Client to address and resolve issues. Cubic Applications Inc. Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, CA 2008-2009 U.S. Organic/Foreign Weapons SME Worked for Cubic Applications, Inc at the Advisor Training Group (ATG), Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center 29 Palms, California in lesson plan maintenance and update improvements. Provide training on Marine Corps individual and crew-served infantry weapons including the M16A2/4, the M4, 9 MM PISTOL, M240G, Shotgun, MK-19, M2 .50 CAL MACHINE GUN, AT4, as well as associated vision devices such as the ACOG and NVDs and other weapons that enter the inventory. Training includes combat shooting skills to tactical individual marksmanship, transition shooting skills, firing of weapons from tripod and mobile, vehicle-mounted and static/tactical locations/positions. Familiarizations training/firing on foreign weapons that are expected in the OIF/OEF Theater (e.g., AK 47 and variants, SVD/PSL, PKM, and RPG-7) are taught as well as assembly, disassembly, immediate and remedial actions. Maintenance training is provided and includes a day and night familiarization firing on all U.S. and foreign weapons. Instructors also support POI and lesson plan, student guides and other training material development and maintenance to include participation and support of periodic content reviews. I also assisted ATG in Providing training in accordance with the CDD/POI, on tactical infantry operations in a counter-insurgency environment. Instruct Military Advisor Teams and other Advisors on proper movement techniques, mounted and dismounted weapons employment, urban warfare tactics, techniques, procedures; and force protection conduct tactics, Force Protection (FP) and Anti-terrorism (AT) training to include MOT-P, Urban Warfare, and tactics in support of Advisor Training. Maintain the ability to assist in training of Vehicle Mounted Operations, EOD, IED identification and countermeasures, Intelligence and IPB. Conduct training, practical exercises, and assist in evaluations of Advisor student performance. Perform as observer/controller. Assist in exercise scenario development. Develop, update; organize lesson plans and materials as required. Develop new training materials and revise existing classes as required that provide focus on advisor ability to mentor and teach foreign national personnel in proper TTP required in performance of mission related tasks.
  • 6. TIM GARDNER Page 5 of 6 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued) Nordam Aerospace, Tulsa, OK 2005-2008 Tooling Scheduler/Planner II Employed with the Nordam Group Aerospace Interiors and Structures Division as the Tooling Scheduler/Planner II. As a Tool Service Coordinator at Nordam, I applied thorough and advanced knowledge of technical procedures, techniques, tools, material and equipment to identify and prioritize production requirements and coordinate the flow of materials, parts, and assemblies to meet tooling requirement schedules. Conferred with department supervisors, reviewed master production schedules, work orders and related information to determine tooling requirements. Identified tooling issues that would impact production and coordinated activities to address problem. In addition, monitored and maintained tooling inventory. Coordinated with purchasing to establish adequate stock levels, and coordinate with purchasing to resolve any critical material shortages. Finally, I dealt with vendors on a daily basis to purchase hand tools for Nordam Interiors and Structures.  Established production standards, monitored compliance, and recommended operational improvements, while maintaining employee compliance with safety policies, procedures, and company regulations.  Directed implementation of best practices and development of direct reports.  Formulated numerous suggestions and recommendations that led to streamlined operations with SAP. U.S. Army Ft. Bragg, NC 1994-2003 Squad Leader/Platoon Sergeant Served as a Squad leader in the U.S. Army, directing deployment and employment of personnel; Supervised maintenance and construction activities; read, interpreted, and collected intelligence information; Distributed administrative and Training documents; Trained subordinate personnel.  Small Arms Master Gunner Instructor  Army Basic Instructor Course Certified  Jumpmaster Certified  SINCGARS CITIZENSHIP: U.S. Citizen SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret: DISCO EDUCATION B.S. Business Management, University of Phoenix, 2008 Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course (BNCOC) Primary Leadership Development Course (PLDC) SKILLS / CERTIFICATES Security Plus Certified CE
  • 7. Host Based Security System (HBSS) v301 System Administrator 5.1Certified Host Based Security System (HBSS) v201 System Administrator 4.5 Certified DISAACAS Version 4.6 Certified Completed Windows Server 2008 Active Directory Configuration Completed Windows 7 Configuring Completed Windows 7, Enterprise desktop Support Technician Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Experienced with SAP REFERENCES Tom Featherston Sr. HBSS Systems Engineer III 2nd Regional Command Center Ft. Huachuca, AR 254-226-2278 tsfllc@gmail.com Rex D. Fortner CSC – Supervisor Fort Hood, TX 76544 (254) 532-8321 ext 2214 (Com) (254) 368-7732 BB rex.d.fortner.ctr@mail.mil Jeff Bierman Lead Digital Systems Engineer Fort Bragg, NC 28310 Office: 910-907-3881 Blackberry: 910-515-1945 jeff.bierman@us.army.mil Donald R. Young C4ISR Regional Operations Coordinator Fort Bragg, NC W: 910-907-5244 BB: 910-617-0542 donald.r.young1.civ@mail.mil Randy Roach 406th AFSB C4ISR Plans Ft. Bragg, NC 28310 Office: 910 907-5250 BB: 910 617-0537 ross.r.roach.civ@mail.mil