1. FORREST J. MILLER
843 McChord St. forrest.j.miller.mil@mail.mil
Colorado Springs, CO 80916 (334) 717-1032
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
Creative and confident team player with excellent problem solving skills and network knowledge. Dynamic
collaborator with a passion for empowering his team to succeed. Adept ability to synchronize and coordinate with
outside corporate level agencies to achieve desired intent. Known for always painting a confident, clear picture to
team members and subordinates on communication architecture for each mission.
SKILL SETS
Leadership:
• Awarded the United States Army Bronze Star Medal for his technical leadership in Afghanistan in 2012.
• Led and managed the design and operation of mission essential networks in over 50 tactical missions.
• Developed and implemented a training plan that resulted in over 32 new information technology certifications
over a 4 month period.
• Motivating leader that takes the time to mentor Soldiers and assist in their development as information technology
users and custodians.
Change Management:
• Developed and established a mission essential network connection through a satellite communication system, first
connection of its kind.
• Personally selected 3 times to be the initial network technician on the ground in a deployment situation due to his
confidence, technical competence, and ability to think through problems quickly.
• Created the first ever network connection between mission partner entities enabling a completely new set of
combat capabilities.
• Designed and implemented the first ever network monitoring tools for a Division level network, enabling the real
time identification of network fault isolation and bandwidth utilization.
EXPERIENCE
Network Technician/Security Manager US Army Colorado Springs, CO 4/2014- present
Network Systems Engineer US Army Ft. Bragg, NC 6/2013 - 4/2014
Network Operations Technician US Army Ft. Bragg, NC 11/2012 – 6/2013
Network Operations Supervisor US Army Ft. Bragg, NC 5/2010 - 11/2012
Master Wideband Radio Tech White House Communication Agency 10/2004 - 9/2009
EDUCATION
Bachelor ofScience in Technical Management
DeVry University, Colorado Springs, CO CGPA 3.4
Associate in Network Administration
Central Texas College, Killen, TX CGPA 3.2
CERTIFICATIONS
Cisco Certified Network Associate
CompTIA Security +
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Member, Warrant Officer Association