Joseph P. McGuinness
Skills and Qualifications
• Remedy Information Assurance Security Officer/Network Officer (IASO/IANO); Information Management Officer (IMO); Army Training Certification Tracking System (ATCTS) Manager ‘
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
• Possesses CompTIA Security+ Certification
• Created and maintained classified user accounts for over 400 soldiers and civilians addressing user inquiries, acting as liaison between enlisted/commissioned service members
• Responsible for supervising, maintaining and troubleshooting all automation assets as well as the integration, installation, operation and configuration of over 300 automated information systems and all network distribution equipment valued at over $3M.
• Transmissions Systems Supervisor for 3/10 SFG (A), responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of communication subsystems and communications security devices
• Microsoft Office Share Point Administrator responsible for the redesign and maintenance of the Battalion’s SharePoint portal with over 40 individual sites, upgrading the functionality of major operational activities, streamlining productivity.
• Qualified classified/secret VTC operator and coordinator with USASOC, USASFC, AFRCOM, EUCOM
• Provided signal/communications augmentation for Special Forces ODA (Operational Detachment – Alpha) on JCET (Joint Combined Exchange Training) in the trans-Saharan region of western Africa
• Maintained seamless communications between forward detachments and rear commanders during simultaneous deployments to 4 continents |
• Responsible for and maintained Battalion Information Assurance compliance; maintained 98% with over 400 users
• Selected within 10th Group to receive training and function as subject matter expert on newly fielded equipment (GAT-R, SDN-L V3B, Hawkeye III)
• Modernized outdated Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Battalion level communications and IT procedures, streamlining and improving continuity of information by creating detailed services procedures manual
• Spearheaded the creation of a continuity book used in integrating new service members to Battalion
• SDN-H NCOIC (Non-Commissioned Officer In Charge) for SFBCC-S (Special Forces Basic Combat Course – Support)
Education and Training
College Degrees
The Citadel Military College
M.A. in Psychology
Graduated May 2008
GPA: 3.9
Clemson University
B.S. in Psychology
Minor in Anthropology
Graduated December 2003
GPA: 3.3
Certifications
CompTIA Security+ Certification; scored 838/900
Employment
8/2015-present – George Mason University; Instructor PSYC 300 (Statistics Lab); Instructor PSYC 405 (Mystery, Murder and Madness)
6/2012 – 3/2015 – United States Army; Satellite Communications Operator; Transmissions Systems Supervisor for 3rd Battalion 10th Special Forces Group (Airborne) (3/10SFG (A)); 1/2009 – 6/2012 United States Army; Signal Detachment Headquarters Service Company 3/10 SFG (A); Satellite Operator/Maintainer; Battery Custodian
4/2005 – 6/2008 – Citadel Registrar Office; records keeping
01/2003 - 6/2008 – Psychology Department Graduate Assistant; web site development, graduate thesis assistant, undergraduate class instruction proctor
Additional Information
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance
• Twice awarded Army Achievement Medal for performance on deployments
• “S” identifier awarded (Special Forces Support Personnel)
• Airborne qualified
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, Word, Publisher, SPSS, Qualtrics, )
• SharePoint Administrator qualified
• Active Directory Administrator qualified
References
MAJ Michael Lueckeman; Commander, Charlie Company 3/10 SFG (A); phone: 719-524-1212
Dr. Steve Nida; Psychology Department Head, The Citadel; phone: 843-953-6797