1. Cruz, Carlos
9205 Pebble CT,
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Cell: (954) 699-1105
ccruz1477@gmail.com carlos.cruz3@hotmail.com
Telecommunications Specialist
CLEARANCE: Valid U.S. Government Top Secret Security Clearance/SCI
Extensive backgroundinTelecommunications,Satellite,deploymentplanning,andmanagementto
supportmilitaryoperationsandtrainingprovidingthe capabilitythroughasuite of voice,video,and
data communicationtoolsdesignedtomeetthe needsof the brigade,andbattalioncommandpost
structure.Responsible asthe NCOICinmostof my dutystationto supervise all networkswithinthe
commandprovidingcustomerandnetworkadministrationservice,maintaining,processingand
troubleshootingmilitarycomputersystems/operations.
Education & Certifications:
BoricuaCollege –Brooklyn,NY-Associate inArts,GPA:3.5
*WorkingwithAmericanMilitaryUniversity –BS Intelligence Studies(BA),Areaof Concentration:
TerrorismStudies
GPA: 3.5
Experience Summary:
Over35 yearsof successful management,leadershipandtelecommunicationsexperience witha
reputationformeetingchallengingorganizational goalsandobjectivescoupledwithUSArmy,Army
Reserve andArmyReserve NationalGuardwhichhasequipped me withthe abilitytodevelopnew
insightsintosituations;questionconventional approaches;encouragenew ideasandinnovations;and
designandimplementneworcuttingedge programs/processes. Adaptwell tochange andrapidlyadapt
to newinformation, changingconditions,orunexpectedobstacles;quicklyformulate objectivesand
prioritize work. Manage andresolve conflictsanddisagreementsinaconstructive manner. Facilitate
cooperationandmotivate teammemberstoaccomplishgroupgoals. Confidentinmyabilitiestolead
and successfullycomplete anytaskathand to improvedteamwork,qualityinthe workenvironment.
Professional Experience:
Battalion S-6 NCOIC,Mar 14 – 3 July15, FortBragg, NC
COMSEC,Physical Security,SHARP NCOIC
* Servesin37th EngineerBattalion,82ndAirborne Division,consisting600 personnel;advisorto
Commanderinall signal relatedmatter;managesall battalioncomputernetwork;Radios, managesthe
helpdesk;accountable forsecuritynetwork,care andmaintenance of all communicationsequipmentin
the battalionvalue $2.2 million;supervisestwoNCOandfive soldiers.
*Updatedthe COMSEC SOPand COMSEC Basic EmergencyPlankeepingthe currentwithdoctrinal
changesinAR 380-40 and TB 380-41 (25B4P/COMSEC Account Manager.

2. * Physical SecurityOfficer,recommendtothe Battalionandcompanycommanderthose installation
activitiesthatrequire special physical securityconsiderationbecause of theirmissionorstatusand
vulnerability.
* SHARPNCOICforthe BN withfour company,engagingall Soldiersinpreventingsexual assaultsbefore
theyoccur In supportof cultural change,Soldiersengage inpeer-to-peercommunicationandactive
interventioninordertocreate a climate thatdoesnot tolerate attitudesandbehaviors.
Key Results:
Improve the SHARR,programwithin the battalion,byimplementingpolicy,proceduresprovidedto
expandthisprogram.*Exceptional customerservice toover600 personnel variousadministrativeissue
and concern,includingprogramminglaptop,re-imageandupdate systems/operations.
Platoon Sergeant,Joint NetworkNode NCOIC,May 13–Mar 14, Fort Bragg, NC
COMSEC,Physical Security,SHARP NCOIC
* JointNodal Network(JNN),PlatoonSergeaninaairborne Signal Companycable of deplyingworldwide
with18 hrs, of notification;responsible forthe installation,operation,,maintenance of twoAN/TRC-
190(V1), one ANTRC-190(V3) highcapacityline of sighttransmissionsystem, one AN/TSC-167(F),
Satellite transportableterminal,one AN/TTC-59A(V3),JointNetworkNode,one AN/TSC-154A SMART-T,
all associatedtrailers,vehiclesandpowergenerationequipmentworthoverfive million.
TelecommunicationsNCOIC,May11– Mar 13, Fort Lewis,WA
Quality Assurance,Quality Control Safety,COMSEC
* Servesasthe BattalionNCOIC,for410 soldiers,inaSpecial ForcesBattalionconsistingof 18 ODAs,3
AOBsand one SOTF; providescommunicationssupporttodeployingunitsinPACOMandCENTCOMarea
of operation.Supervises,maintenance andemploymentof $8,000,000 worthof communication
equipment;servesasthe Battalionstaff primarysubjectmatterexpertinall communicationsrelated
areas;advicescommanderonall matterpertainingtovoice anddata communication.
Key Results:
Responsible forsupervisionsof eightsoldierswithinthe battalionupdateall computerwithInformation
technologymaintaining,processingandtroubleshootingmilitarycomputersystems/operations.
G6 Plans & Operations NCOIC,May 11– Jun09, Fort Meade,MD
Telephone Communication,Physical Security,InformationManagementOfficer; COMSEC
* Providesautomatedandtactical communicationsequipmentsupport,trainingformobilizing,and
deployingSoldiersfromthe ArmyNational Guard,ArmyReserve andselectteamsfromthe Navy,Air
Force servicescomponents,aidesinensuringthe Division’sthree mobilizationTrainingCenterare
outfittedwithmostcurrenttechnologiesandsubordinatesBrigadesare fullyequippedandprepare for
deployment,accountableforover$2 millionworthof automatedcommunicationequipment.
CommunicationAdviserNCOIC,Oct 08 – Jun 09, Iraq, Baghdad
Physical Security, InformationManagementOfficer; COMSEC

3. * Servesasthe CommunicationsNCOAdvisorforIraqi National Police SustainmentBrigade (NPSB),
TransitionTeam(MITT),Responsible forprovidingtimelyandaccurate communicationssupportforall
mountedcombatpatrol and garrisonsoperations;responsibleforconfiguring,updatingandprocedural
use off all communicationequipmentthatincludestactical radiosandFBCB2systems;responsiblefor
the communicationstrainingof 12 combatadvicesandcoaching,teaching,andmentoringof (NPSB)
communicationpersonnel,equipmentvaluedinexcess$1,000,000.
PlatoonSergeant, JNNNCOIC,Mar 07– Mar 08, Republicof SouthKorea
Physical Security, InformationManagementOfficer; COMSEC
* ServesasTAC1, platoonsergeantwithaforwarddeployedSignal elementthatsupports2IDInfantry
Divisioncommandposts.Responsibleforthe welfare andtrainingof foursergeants,25 Soldiersaswell
the operationandmaintenance of JointNetworkNode (JNN),shelter,one Secure Mobile Anti-Jam
Reliable Tactical (SMART),twoOPSVSATNetworkKorea(COVN-K),terminalstwosatellite
transportationterminals(STT),27vehicle and20 generatorsvaluedover$20 million.
Platoon Sergeant,OperationNCOIC, Oct 05 – Mar 07, C Co,392th ITSB,MD
Physical Security, InformationManagementOfficer; COMSEC
* ServesasPlans,coordinates,andsupervisesinstallation,operation,maintenance,andmanagementof
telecommunicationssystemsandnetwork,computer,includingradios,switching,cable,andautomation
equipment.Providesadvicesandtechnical assistance tosubordinatesandcommander;level signal
maintenance program.Performscompanylevel organizationmanagementfunctions;servesasthe
primaryNCO,for developingandmanagingunitleveltraining.
Key Results:
Responsible formaintainingall computerwithupdate,securitydata,programmingandre-imageall
systems/operational.Providedadvice toall personnel onhow toprotectunclassified,sensitive,or
classifiedinformationstored,processed,accessed,ortransmittedbycomputerandestablishedto
consolidate andfocusArmyeffortsinsecuringthatinformation
Operational NCO,Aug04 – Sep05, 1st BDE, 75th DIV,Houston,TX
Physical Security, InformationManagementOfficer,SecurityManager, COMSEC
* Servesasthe PrimaryNCOfor all mattersconcerningintelligence andsecurity,servicesasthe
commander’sadvisoranddirectrepresentative inmatterspertainingtoall ArmyReserve Security
Program.Maintainsecurityfilesinaccordance withthe ArmyRecordInformationManagement,AR25-
400-2, managesintelligence processtoproduce anddisseminate intelligence tomeetthe,Commander
and otheruserrequirementsinatimelymanner.
Platoon Sergeant/Operational NCO, May 03 – Aug 04, A Co,35th Sig Bn,PuertoRico
Physical Security, InformationManagementOfficer,SecurityManager, COMSEC
* ServesasPlans,coordinatesandsupervisesinstallation,operation,maintenance,andmanagementof
telecommunicationssystemsandnetworks,includingradio,switching,cable,andautomation
equipment.Superviseinstallationoperationbystrappingandre-strappingpreventive maintenance

4. (PMCS),onCOMSEC devices.Directsandrestorationalternateroutingof circuits,trunks,linksand
systems.
Platoon Sergeant/Operational NCO,Aug99 – May 03, 311th TheaterSignal Command,FortMeade,
MD
COMSEC,Physical Security
* Servesasseniorenlistedadvisortothe Chief OperationDivision.Providestechnical guidanceand
supervisionto21 enlistedsoldiersinthe operationof the TheaterCommunicationsControlCell (TCCC),
the consistsof systemControl SYSCON branch,Automationbranch,NBCbranchpersonnel andliaisons
fromotherdirectoratesof command. Responsible forassistingplanning,deployment,operation,and
redeploymentof the TCCCinsupportof JointChief of Staff exercisesandoperationinthe Republicof
Koreaand PACOM.
SignificantAccomplishment:
SecurityManager, Joint NetworkTransportable Capable (JNTC), Joint Network Node (JNN)Planningand
Management.
MITT/ Instructor andTrainIraqi Soldier/National Police.
COMSEC, Physical Security.
Sexual Harassment/Sexual Assault Response Prevention.
Functional Network+205-12.
InformationAssurance Fundamentals FormallyKnownas the (IASO).
Network Management, SNMPc, SolarWinds, Engineer’s Toolset, Cirrus Management, Heat,
SQL Servicer 2005 See Net.
MND-B Counter RadioControlledIEDElectronic Warfare Specialist Field Training Program.
Physical SecurityBasic.
ComputerSkills:
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, SharePoint, andOutlook)
Basic IT, AdvancedRouting, Voice, Redcom andPromina.
ISYSCON Network Management Control (NMC), user.
Communications Cable Systems Apprentice. *Electronic Principles
Personal Profile and Summary of Qualifications:
Love outdoor,Woodcraft,skydiving,trainingSoldiers
Trainer,SpeakSpanishandTranslate toEnglish.
Key QualificationsCertified: