Paul A. Brown

Puyallup, WA  98374

(252) 648-1201

Bpaul401@gmail.com

OBJECTIVE:     IT & Security Specialist, Database Administrator, Implementation Consultant

EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:

• 22 years, Aircraft Maintenance Administration Specialist, U.S. Marine Corps (Hon. Ret.)
• 18 years, Senior Military Aircraft Logistician / Management
• 1 year, Software Implementation Consultant
• 1 year, Senior Project / Program Management
• 1 year, Operations Specialist

CLEARANCE:             DoD, Top Secret (last adjudicated: 02/10, expires: 02/15)

PASSPORT:                US Citizen (09/13; Expires: 09/23)

WORK PREF.: CONUS or Seattle, WA

EXPERIENCE PORTFOLIO:

09/12 – present, Maintenance Software Implementation Consultant     

Miro Technologies, La Jolla, CA

• Administer, test, and implement 4,000 computers, eight Air Force Bases, GOLDesp Software computer databases for the Royal Saudi Air Bases
• Coordinate changes to configure software for clients: setup user interface (computer databases) for user friendly experience, multiple setup screen views for 2-3 squadrons per base, 1,100 personnel per squadron
• Plan, coordinate, and implement software security measures / safeguard databases from internal/external intruders for 10 departments (monthly)
• Conduct customer six computers, bi-weekly, perform application controls, review data audits (once a month during software go lives)
• Responsible for classroom and over-the-shoulder training, 1,100 personnel each squadron, two squadrons per base monthly, on GOLDesp software

05/10 – 09/12, Maintenance Administration Chief / Master Sergeant

Aviation Analyst, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MCAS) 14

US Marine Corps, Havelock, NC & Cherry Point, NC

• Managed ~120 junior Marines (10 squadrons) in Maintenance Administration Division, overseeing maintenance / operation of ~110 aircraft (valued at ~$3.3B)
• Liaison for cross-military air systems; standardized processes of maintenance administration functions (10 squadrons; ~77 people) results: 10% higher than average inspection success rate
• Responsible for monthly inspections of 10 organizational fixed wing squadron, three Logs and Records Books per aircraft, ~10 aircraft per squadron, Records and Reports
• Responsible for training, mentoring, and educating marines in maintenance administration: tracking inspections, high-time components and inspection cycles for deployment mission readiness; performed Aviation Analysis providing management with data, in graphic / narrative form, for quality decisions about aircraft, equipment, test bench, support equipment, material condition, readiness, utilization maintenance workload, or failed trends
• Managed Technical Publications Library programs for accuracy and compliance; Ensured accuracy of Aircraft Inventory & Readiness Reporting System (AIRRS) for 107+ Aircraft
• Provides data / recommendations to aid maintenance manager and logistician: extract, analyze, and collate maintenance report data; develop / analyze maintenance summaries; develops charts, tables, and graphs; isolate maintenance trends and determines effectiveness and efficiency of the maintenance effort; presents summaries and recommendations.
• Operated data equipment: interpreter, sorter, collator, reproducer, calculating punch, alphabetic accounting machines, and personal computers; operation standard attachments for data entry equipment and optical scanners; wire control panels from diagrams for accounting machines; operate data entry and data verifying equipment; maintain equipment utilization records
• Assisted personnel in maintenance actions and man-hour accounting systems interpretation; identified deficiencies in training / readiness; developed uniform factors for determining maintenance capability; analyzed maintenance data for maintenance planning / estimation; evaluated exceptions to standards to determine cause and effect

06/09 – 05/10, Special Operations Chief / Gunnery Sergeant / E-7

US Marine Corps, Marine Air Group 12 (MCAS), Iwakuni, Japan

• Managed / trained 7+ squadrons, 40+ personnel security briefings for deployment readiness, within IA community for operational proficiency; mission achievements resulted in 100% qualifications for 150+ Pilots; Managed day-to-day program security needs as assistant Contractor Program Security Officer resulting in minimal security breaches
• Supervised Officers / Enlisted personnel within Tactical Training Facility (TTF) for compliance of security regulations; Screen SF-86 forms for completeness; SME for Joint Air Force, Army, Navy (JAFAN) Manuals, and National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPON) priorities, guidelines, orders, and directives
• Advised Commanding Officer and Operations Officer of workload status affecting Tactical Training Facility (TTF) and flying squadrons, ensuring pilots fulfilled training qualifications

06/06 – 06/09, Production Control Manager / Gunnery Sergeant

US Marine Corps, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 (MCAS), Iwakuni, Japan

• Managed, coordinated, and expedited workflow and materials for major departments
• Responsible for reviewing and distributing production, work, and shipment schedules; conferring with department supervising Chiefs, including: Power Plants, Avionics, Ordnance, Communication/Navigation, Calibration, Electronic Countermeasures, Forward Looking Infrared (FLIR), Radar, Consolidated Automated Support System (CASS), Aeronautical Material Screening Unit (AMSU), Tool Room, Individual Material Readiness List (IMRL), Document Control Unit, Support Equipment, Flight Equipment, Airframes, Tire Shop, Welding Shop, Quality Assurance, and Technical Publication Librarian for work progress / completion dates; reported daily for inventory, priority repair work, supplies, costs, and production problems

06/04 – 06/06, Aviation Analyst / Gunnery Sergeant

US Marine Corps, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MSAC), Yuma, AZ

• Processed and analyzed over 400 Maintenance Action Forms (MAFS) monthly, tasked with providing data in narrative and graphic forms
• Supervised all daily administrative functions
• Managed and ensured all reports were accurate and sent out in a timely manner
• Briefed Commanding Officer monthly of squadron readiness and maintenance shortfalls
• Managed WINDOWS 2000 server and UNIX databases for squadron

2004 – 2006, Aviation Analyst / Gunnery Sergeant / E-7

US Marine Corps, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 13 (MSAC), Yuma, AZ

1999 – 2004, Maintenance Administration Chief / Analyst / Staff Sergeant / E-6

US Marine Corps, VMFA-212 Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Iwakuni, Japan

1998 – 1999, Logs & Records Clerk / Staff Sergeant, E-6

US Marine Corps, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 12 (MCAS), Iwakuni, Japan

1994 – 1998, Logs & Records Clerk / Sergeant, E-5

US Marine Corps, MWHS-3, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), El Torro, CA

1992 – 1994, Corporal, E-4, 12/92 – 01/96

US Marine Corps, VMFA-122 Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, SC

1991 – 1992, Lance Corporal, E-3, 12/91 – 12/92

US Marine Corps, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 31 (MCAS), Beaufort, SC

1991 – 1994, Private First Class, E-2, 06/91 – 12/91

US Marine Corps, VMFA-122, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS), Beaufort, SC

FORMAL EDUCATION:

• 2013, Bachelor’s Degree, Information Systems Technology/Security I, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ; GPA: 3.3
• Diploma, Pebble Brook High School, Mableton, GA

CAREER TRAINING / CERTIFICATIONS:

• 2013 – present, A+ Certification, University of Phoenix / CompTia
• 2012, Certificate, GOLDesp Maintenance Supervisor User/Instructor, Miro Technologies, La Jolla, CA
• 2011, Introduction To Terrorism, Marine Corps, Marine Corps Institute
• 2010, E-8 Master Sergeant/1^st Sergeant Senior Enlistment, Marine Corps, Havelock, NC
• 2010, Security Manager, Marine Corps, Okinawa, Japan
• 2010, Lean Six Sigma (CPI) as a Green Belt, Marine Corps, Iwakuni, Japan
• 2009, Work Center Supervisor, Marine Corps, Atsugi, Japan
• 2008, Advanced Staff Non-Commissioned Officer (ASNCO; Leadership), Marine Corps, Okinawa, Japan
• 2007, Certificate, Naval Tactical Command Support System (NTCSS) Administrator, Marine Corps, Okinawa, Japan
• 2005, UNIX-based Servers/Database Administrator, Marine Corps, Pensacola, FL
• 2004, Tech Pubs Lib – Aeronautical Publications Library (ATPL), Marine Corps, Havelock, NC
• 2004, Orders / Mission Tactics, Marine Corps Institute
• 2004, Combat And Leadership Techniques, Marine Corps Institute
• 2004, Leadership, Marine Corps Institute
• 2004, Warfighting – Theory And Nature Of War, Marine Corps Institute
• 2003, Aviation Background and Work Within MOS (Internship), Marine Corps, Meridian, MS
• 2001, Resident Staff Noncommissioned Officer (NCO), Marine Corps, Okinawa Japan
• 2000 – 2003, Java I & II, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
• 2000 – 2003, SQL for Business, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
• 2000 – 2003, Introduction to UNIX, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
• 2000 – 2003, Web Design, I & II, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, AZ
• 07/97, Terrorism Counteraction For Marines, Marine Corps Institute)
• 01/97 – 02/97, NALCOMIS Aviation Maintenance Phase 3 System Administrator/Analyst, Marine Corps, Pensacola, FL
• 1997, Aviation Maintenance Management, Marine Corps, Pensacola, FL
• 04/96, Communications Equipment, Marine Corps Institute
• 04/96, Marine Corps Directives System, Marine Corps Institute
• 04/96, Military Police Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), Elements Of Offenses, Searches and Seizures, Investigations and Reports, Courts-Martial, and Articles 15 and 31 of the UCMJ, Marine Corps Institute
• 04/96, Leadership, Marine Corps Institute
• 04/96, Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF), Marine Corps Institute
• 09/94, Corporal / Sergeant Training, Marine Corps Institute
• 08/94, 7002, Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) Leadership Course, Marine Corps Institute
• 1996, Personal Finance, Marine Corps Institute
• 1991, Aircraft Maintenance Administration Specialist, Marine Corps, Meridian, MS

HARDWARE / SOFTWARE / COMPUTER SKILLS:

• Aircraft Inventory & Readiness Reporting System (AIRRS)
• Decision Knowledge Programming for Logistics Analysis and Technical Evaluation (DECKPLATE)
• Microsoft Office: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook
• Microsoft Windows Server 2000, UNIX Databases
• Non-secure Internet Protocol Router (NIPR), Secret Internet Protocol Router (SIPR)
• SharePoint

RECOGNITION / AWARDS:

• Afghanistan Campaign Medal
• Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
• Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
• Certificate of Appreciation (3)
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Letter of Appreciation (5)
• Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal (6)
• Meritorious Mast
• Meritorious Service Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Commendation (2)
• National Defense Service Medal (2)
• NATO ISAF/Afghanistan Medal
• Navy Arctic Service Ribbon
• Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation
• Navy Sea Service Deployment (12)
• Navy Unit Commendation
• Pistol Expert Badge (8)
• Rifle Expert Badge (6)