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Michael Hall Briggs
Company Captain at U.S. Army
Summary
My goal is to complete at least 20 years of service in the US Army. I want to continue using my expertise in
Information Technology throughout my Army career and beyond.
Specialties
Leadership, Project Management, Information Assurance, Tactical Communications, IT Management.
Experience
Company Captain at HHC U.S. Army Cyber Protection Brigade
Leader of the Patrol Team Troop Division 112th
June 2014 - Present (11 months)
Company Captain at Charlie 551st SIG BN
April 2012 - Present (3 years 1 month)
Company Commander of Charlie Company, 551st Signal Battalion, an Advanced Individual Training /
Initial Entry Training (AIT/IET) Company with an assigned strength of 480 Soldiers. Responsible for the
training, discipline, morale, health, and welfare of 25N (Nodal Network Systems Operator/Maintainer),
25P (Microwave Systems Operator/Maintainer), 25F (Network Switching Systems Operator/Maintainer)
students, and permanent party members. Responsible for the accountability of over $2 million dollars
worth of property. Ensure safety is the number one consideration for all company events. Responsible
for providing trained and prepared soldiers who will be able to perform at their next unit of assignment.
Complete all assigned tasks and duties in a timely manner in support of my Battalion.
US Army Officer at US Army
July 1997 - Present (17 years 10 months)
Communications Officer specializing in developing, planning, executing and overseeing implantation of
communication assets throughout the Military.
Signal Captain's Career Course 007-11 at C Co 442nd SIG BN
August 2011 - March 2012 (8 months)
The Signal Captain’s Career Course equips company grade officers with the preliminary knowledge and
skills necessary to serve in direct level leadership positions. The educational outcome areas are designed
to produce Critical and Creative Thinkers who are effective: Leaders– who can build and lead teams,
and demonstrate character and competence and who speak and write clearly, concisely and persuasively;
Across Cultures– who can conduct operations and shape perceptions considering prevailing values, beliefs,
behaviors and norms; Tactical-level Full Spectrum Operators– who can plan, prepare, execute, and assess

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simultaneous operations; Battalion/Brigade Staff Officers– who understand staff organizations, and can
apply MDMP and other processes in a JIIM environment; Decision Makers and Practitioners of Mission
Command– who can apply deliberate and intuitive judgment within an ambiguous and time constrained
operational environment; Trainers– who can apply the principles of training and manage training IAW FM
7-0; Signal Branch Experts– who can plan and manage the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-
T) networks, Army Battle Command Systems (ABCS), and Combat Net Radio (CNR) networks.
Assistant S-3 at HHC 173rd (ABN) STB
January 2011 - June 2011 (6 months)
Battalion Assistant S-3 for a 440 Soldier, four company, Brigade Special Troops Battalion stationed in
Bamberg, Germany as part of the 173d Airborne Brigade Combat Team, capable of no-notice, worldwide
deployments. Responsible for battalion current operations and plans in tactical and administrative operations;
responsible for supervising and monitoring battalion operations during tactical operations; responsible for
disseminating missions and information to units through battalion orders; responsible for monitoring and
tracking all issued battalion and received brigade orders; recommends courses of action to the Battalion S-3;
assists Battalion S-3 directly in execution of Battalion Operations; coordinates directly with Foreign Army
units to schedule training events.
Executive Officer at C Co 173rd (ABN) STB
March 2009 - January 2011 (1 year 11 months)
Executive officer for a Joint Network Node (JNN) Signal Company supporting the rapidly deployable 173D
Airborne Brigade Combat Team (ABCT) capable of deploying world-wide within 96 hours; responsible for
the planning, coordination, and management of all logistical and administrative actions within the company;
responsible for the morale, discipline, welfare and training of eighteen Headquarters Platoon Soldiers and
care of their families; responsible for the maintenance of twenty six vehicles, eight trailers, three satellite
transportable terminals, and fourteen generators valued at over $18 million. Additional duties include
Maintenance Officer, Operations Officer, Supply Officer, Unit Movement Officer, Arms Room Officer,
Safety Officer and NBC Officer.
JNN Platoon Leader at C Co 173rd (ABN) STB
January 2009 - March 2009 (3 months)
Platoon Leader for an Airborne Platoon in a Signal Company, in support of the 173rd Special Troops
Battalion capable of deploying world-wide within 96 hours; responsible for the morale, health, welfare, and
physical training of a Signal Joint Network Node Platoon (JNN) consisting of 16 Signal Soldiers; assist the
Company Commander in the technical and tactical employment of the JNN; responsible for the maintenance
and accountability of all assigned personnel and equipment valued in excess of $4 million.
Systems Administrator at White House Communications Agency
December 2006 - March 2008 (1 year 4 months)

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Responsible for high-level Computer Help Desk support for the President, Vice President, White House
staff, National Security Council, and the White House Military Office in this nominative/selectively manned
Joint Service Agency, responsible for computer maintenance, upgrades, Blackberries, IPACs, Palm Pilots,
trouble tickets, Operational Requirement Document completion, office network construction, and renovation
projects; provides direct technical support to Presidential, Vice Presidential, and First Lady deployment sites;
deploys as a Network Systems Technician and a Signal Switchboard Supervisor in support of worldwide
Presidential missions.
Signal Shift Supervisor at White House Communications Agency
November 2003 - December 2006 (3 years 2 months)
Supervises six personnel who operate White House secure and nonsecure telephone, radio, conferencing
and notification systems valued in excess of $2million in direct support of the President, Vice President,
White House staff and the United States Secret Service in this nominative/selectively manned Joint Service
Agency; implements emergency procedures to ensure command and control communications for the
Commander-in-Chief; supervises the installation, operation and maintenance of transportable telephone
equipment worldwide; deploys to contingency hospitals in support of Presidential medical emergencies.
2 recommendations available upon request
Transmission System Team Chief at C Co 29th SIG, BN
2001 - 2003 (2 years)
Supervises the installation, operation and maintenance of a Line of Sight Radio Transmission System in a
forward MSE Signal Company in support of I Coprs; installs and operates MSE equipment which includes
Line of Sight multichannel radio terminals, multiplexing equipment, antenna systems and Comsec devices;
responsible for the health, welfare and training of two Soldiers; conducts the Unit Level maintenance of one
HMMWV, one communications assemblage and one power generator valued at over $500,000.
RAU Team Chief at B Co 123rd SIG BN
2000 - 2001 (1 year)
Performs duties as a Senior RAU Operator / Maintainer in a Division Signal Company; responsible for
the installation, operation, and maintenance of one AN/TRC-191A(V)1 Radio Access Unit, one AN/
TRC-190A(V)1 LOS Multi Channel Radio Terminal with PU-797 5kw generators, M1097 Shelter Carriers
and one M1037 Troop Carrier valued in excess of $1,000,000; responsible for the health, welfare and
accountability of three Soldiers.
Transmission System Team Chief at A Co 123rd SIG BN
1999 - 2000 (1 year)
Supervises the installation, operation and maintenance of a Line of Sight Radio Transmission System in a
forward MSE Signal Company in support of 3rd ID; installs and operates MSE equipment which includes
Line of Sight multichannel radio terminals, multiplexing equipment, antenna systems and Comsec devices;

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responsible for the health, welfare and training of two Soldiers; conducts the Unit Level maintenance of one
HMMWV, one communications assemblage and one power generator valued at over $500,000.
Languages
English
Skills & Expertise
Airborne
Unit Movement Officer
Safety Officer
Field Ordering Officer
Pay Agent Officer
Speak, read and write Spanish fluently
Combatives Level I
Army
Command
Pay
Leadership
Military
National Security
British
Information Assurance
COMSEC
Project Management
IT Management
Security+
Security Clearance
Afghanistan
Training
Force Protection
C4ISR
SIGINT
Intelligence Analysis
Military Operations
CISSP
Information Security
Tactics
Top Secret
Defense
Satellite Communications
Combat
Intelligence
Military Experience

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DoD
Operational Planning
Security
Military Logistics
Counterterrorism
Weapons
Electronic Warfare
Education
Webster University, FL
Master of Arts (M.A.), Information Technology Management, 2012 - 2014
National-Louis University, FL
BS MIS, Computer Science, 2007 - 2010
National Louis University, FL
MIS, Management Information Systems, 2005 - 2007
Interests
Military, Cyber, New Technology, Cars, Trucks, Boats and Motorcycles.

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Michael Hall Briggs
Company Captain at U.S. Army
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— Leo A. T., Communications Division Senior Program Manager, White House Communications
Agency, managed Michael at White House Communications Agency
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— Opara B., Senior Telecommunications Manager, White House Signal Switchboard, White House
Communications Agency, managed Michael at White House Communications Agency
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