US ArmyTelecommunications Operator
Jan. 1992 - Dec. 1995Rhein Main Air Force Base, Frankfurt, GermanySupervises, installs, operates, and performs unit level maintenance on manual and automated telecommunications equipment centrals and associated peripheral devices. Performs Information Service Support Office (ISSO) duties of printing, publications, and records management. Performs COMSEC Custodian functions. Operates and performs Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on assigned vehicles and power generators. Installs, operates, and performs unit level maintenance in telecommunications centers. Operates automated message switches and strategic telecommunications centers using system command consoles, computer terminals, processors, magnetic tape units, disk packs, tape readers, visual display units, facsimile, and associated COMSEC devices. Processes message traffic. Installs, operates, performs strapping, re-strapping, PMCS and unit level maintenance on COMSEC devices. Performs Battlefield Information Services (BIS), consisting of printing services, publications management, files and forms management, reproduction services, Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)/Privacy Act (PA), Unit Distribution/Official Mail, correspondence management, classified document control, and messenger service within the ISSO. Operates and performs Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on assigned communications equipment, vehicles,and generators. Maintained a TOP SECRET Security Clearance with eligibility for access to sensitive compartmented information (SCI)