Troy D. Vickers, Jr.

PSC ** Box *** ? APO, AE ***42 ? Telephone: 491********** ? Email:

acpea9@r.postjobfree.com

Security Manager with Extensive Leadership Experience

Professional Profile

. A results-driven Human Resources (HR) and Security Specialist with a

decorated career demonstrating progressive operational, organizational

and administrative management experience.

. Forward-thinking leader with a confirmed ability to identify and

propose solutions to major problem areas, resolve broad policy issues

and provide comprehensive HR management advisory and technical

services.

. Articulate communicator with a talent for achieving ambitious results

by galvanizing teams, building internal/external relationships and

selling ideas across multiple departments/divisions to drive alignment

and improved outcomes. Superior interpersonal, analytical, critical-

thinking and conflict management skills with a strong written, oral and

technical aptitude and an excellent record of working at all levels of

an organization.

Core Competencies

Human Resource (HR) Executive Security

Practices Advisement/Support Operations/Investigations

Organizational/Program Employee DoD Security Clearance

Analysis Training/Supervision Processing

Policy/Procedure Enforcement Instructional Paperwork/Records

Design/Delivery Administration

Regulatory Skill Assessment Data

Review/Interpretation Coordination Collection/Verification/Repor

ting

High-Level Cross-Functional Automated Data System

Briefs/Presentations Collaboration Management

Designations

? Active Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance ? Government

Purchase Card (GPC) Unit Purchase Agent

Specialized Training/Professional Development

? Cross-Cultural Communication Course

Technical Acumen/Operating Systems Knowledge

? Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, SharePoint) ?

Various Military Personnel Automated Data

? ADLS ? ASIMS ? BLSDM ? DTS ? JPAS ? MLPDS ? SFMIS ? SIPRNet ? TMT ?

Typing (50 words per minute)

Professional Experience

United States Air Force Germany/Guam/Iceland/Japan/United

States Dec. 1995 - Present

Unit Security Manager/Unit Deployment Manager/Weather Instructor (May 2013

- Present)

Maintain unit security records, ensuring up-to-date clearances, and inform

members of upcoming reinvestigations; initiate required forms for personnel

investigations, aiding individuals with completion of forms by reviewing

for potential errors or possible disqualifiers; ensure that all items are

correctly and accurately entered into appropriate database for review by

the Office of Personnel Management.

. Manage a database for tracking individual clearance dates with a 100%

error free performance record; initiate investigations when members are

nearing clearance expiration, verify member security clearances for

access to DOD computer networks and direct investigations when a

security incident or violation has occurred.

. Perform top secret investigations and medical records checks for

security investigations.

. Coordinate fingerprinting and local record checks with security forces.

. Create Entry Authorization lists for DOD and NATO secure areas; issue

passports and visas for military personnel.

. Document and maintain records, including DOD forms, for GSA approved

classified safes.

. Oversee the service and maintenance of alarmed facilities housing

classified material.

. Create NATO travel orders and process official and leisure requests for

foreign clearances for military members.

. Supervise/instruct 40 students annually in a nine-week Advanced Initial

Skills course to prepare new personnel for operations; develop lesson

plans, administer testing, document progress and address technical

deficiencies.

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. In-processed 100+ personnel including the verification of security

clearances for network access.

. Led a two-member deployed WX team; successfully fused efforts across

seven units and harmonized 3K products earning Non-Commissioned Officer

of the month, April, 2014.

. Recognized as an "exceptional instructor;" taught two Initial Skills

Courses graduating 19 forecasters.

. Developed no-cost Africa "one-stop-shop" for theatre climatology/WX

training and revised syllabus materials to resuscitate Africa WX course

. Rewrote security OI; incorporated security regulation updates to ensure

unit adherence resulting in zero incidents.

. Conducted NATO security training for approximately 300 members and

facilitated and oversaw classified courier training and execution for

the transportation of DOD and NATO classified material outside of

military installations.

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Professional Experience (Continued)

Weather Instructor/Assistant Flight Chief/Unit Deployment Manager (May 2012

- May 2013)

Provided direction for a 29-member flight including full spectrum WX

forecast products for U.S. European Command/NATO theatre; coordinated WX

forecast support with 17 DoD bases enabling timely production/delivery to

mission planners.

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. Repeatedly groomed for positions of increased responsibility; praised

by senior leadership for "unwavering commitment to airman Issues and

professional development."

. Hand-picked to fill Standards Evaluation position; easily adapted to

Unit Deployment/Security Manager roles.

. Oversaw creation of WX WWAs protecting $50B in assets across 43 DoD

locations.

. Crafted 35 duty schedules for a 29-member flight; effectively

coordinated leave/training requirements to cover 2,700 operations

shifts.

. Authored forecast desk realignment; reduced personnel requirements by

17% saving 8.7K man hours per year.

. Guided Icelandic Air Policing WX support; played an instrumental role

in the planning of a multi-platform mission enabling 24/7 alert status.

Regional Supervisor/Flight Training Manager/Standards and Evaluation

Coordinator (May 2011 - May 2012)

Directed the day-to-day activities of a team of six; championed

professional and operational development and leadership. Served as liaison

between 21 Operational Weather Squadron (OWS) and Weather Flights (WF);

coordinated flight WX products to global reach/global power and joint

airborne, special operations forces and transient theatre missions.

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. Spearheaded a flight training program; reviewed 39 records (totaling

780 pages), making 200+ corrects to shore-up documentation compliance.

. Aided in the development of new WX flight course; beta tested the

latest curriculum, solidifying the process for future forecasters.

. Recognized by superiors as a "motivated manager/technical expert" with

the ability to "excel at all tasks" and prepared to "lead as Weather

Forecasting Chief."

. Regarded as a SME of the newest WX software; played an integral role in

the installation of next generation system.

. Appointed to role of flight WX brief supervisor; maintained situational

awareness for distinguished visitors including presidential and

congressional support for the Secretary of State and the Secretary of

Defense.

. Oversaw 50 air refueling operations forecasts encompassing 350 missions

and 4.5M pounds of fuel.

. Provided WX support for the world's largest air show in Paris with 150

aircraft and 355K visitors.

Weather Forecaster (Mar. 2009 - May 2011)

Supported Air Force core weather responsibility to provide meteorological

and space weather information for DoD air, ground and space operations.

Served as liaison between (OWS) and 11 Weather Flights (WFs); analyzed and

interpreted charts and satellite imagery. Developed and issues terminal

aerodome forecasts (TAFs) and extended outlooks for 43 United States

European Command sites.

. Wrote directives on operational techniques and procedures, prepared

publications and developed, directed and coordinated meteorological and

space weather studies and research; analyzed and evaluated

meteorological data and prepared forecast products.

. Instructed personnel on application of weather to operations and

interpretation and use of meteorological products.

. Coordinated atmospheric and space research activities with military and

civilian agencies and directed the gathering and preparation of data

for specialized weather support activities; provided technical

meteorological services, meteorological consultation for research

activities.

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. Widely regarded as a "hard-charging and dedicated leader" who "assumes

increased responsibility with ease."

. Selected for the role of multi-section supervisor; ensured 350+

missions/90+ Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts and optimized 40 WWAs to

enable squadron flexibility.

. Oversaw 70+ operations forecasts totaling 500+ missions; offloaded 4.5M

lbs of fuel and guarded $1.2B in assets.

. Provided support to Baltic Air Policing mission including six nations

and 10+ aircraft.

. Developed vital Air Force One landing data enabling a safe European

tour for the President of the United States.

Unit Deployment Manager/Defense Readiness Reporting System Monitor (Mar.

2008 - Mar. 2009)

Coordinated with 435 Air Base Wing Plans and Programs on systems affecting

training and contingency munitions operations; validated 145 in Air

Expeditionary Force (AEF) Reporting Tool and Preventative Health

Assessment/Individual Medical Ready database. Managed the Unit Emergency

Management program and updated the unit's Status of Resources and Training

System; revised civil engineering plan status and authored unit readiness

plans.

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Professional Experience (Continued)

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. Acknowledged by the unit director as his right-hand on AEF issues;

reviewed 115 folders/replaced 145 documents.

. Maintained 84 pieces of equipment worth $3.7M; sustained 100%

accountability with zero overdue inspections.

Facility Manager/Section Supervisor/Safety Monitor/HAZMAT/HAZWASTE Manager

(Mar. 2007- Mar. 2008)

Inventoried, issued and periodically inspected 2.1K tools in 12

consolidated tool kits and spare tool bins. Monitored/entered monthly

facility inspection data for 144 munitions structures used to store a $548M

stockpile. Conducted serviceability inspections, maintained records and

tracked historical data on 207 pieces of equipment.

Primary Projects/Selected Accomplishments:

. Expertly consolidated five equipment support sections; readied the

section in 45 days via a rapid reorganization.

. Coordinated Joint Mobility Processing Center; requisitioned 115

aircraft pallets/60 nets which increased out-load capabilities by 53%.

. Safeguarded 8K personnel, 100 aircraft and $9.1B in assets during

Operations Iraqi Freedom/Enduring Freedom.

. Managed a large vehicle fleet valued at $6.1M; designed an effective

system for tracking keys and parking locations which achieved 100%

accuracy.

. Employed an identification tracking system on 203 assets that resulted

in 100% tool accountability.

Storage Crew Chief/Safety Monitor/Range Safety Officer (Mar. 2005 - Mar.

2007)

Managed a staff of six responsible for the storage, handling,

transportation, issuance and receipt of 49K short tons of munitions and

components valued at $696M. Maintained 156 storage facilities integrated

amongst 330 acres; verified assigned facilities and maintained applicable

safety and storage directives.

. Inspected and serviced 39 vehicles and support equipment worth $1.4M.

. Provided assistance to repair discrepancies identified against storage

facilities.

. Maintained inventory accuracy through precise documentation and timely

entry of data into proper electronic/automated systems.

Additional USAF Experience: Assistant Supervisor, Munitions Control (Mar.

2004 - Mar. 2005)

Maintained 100% control of all locks and keys at all DOD and NATO explosive

facilities, enforcing strict visitor control entry authorizations.

Preserved a worldwide Air Force access roster for 200+ personnel and 5K one-

of-a-kind sensitive program reports. Led training for Derivative

Classification and conducted security training for 300 personnel four times

a year.

Education

Candidate, Degree in Applied Meteorology - Community College of the Air

Force, Maxwell Air Force Base (June 2015)

Candidate, Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science - American Military

University, Charles Town, WV (March 2017)

Community Involvement/Volunteerism

? Trip Leader/Coordinator, Army Outdoor Recreation ? Airman Against Drunk

Drivers ? Boy Scouts ? Special Olympics

Meritorious Recognition

? President's Volunteer Service Award (2011)

? United States Air Forces Europe Supervisor of the Quarter (2006)

References and Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request

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