Project Manager Air Force
Resume:
SECURITY CLEARANCE: TS/SCI
AVAILABLE: Immediately
RICHARD A. RUTOWICZ
Gulfport, Florida 33707
*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: Position in Training & Professional Development, Project Management, or Analysis
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
15+ years of progressive leadership experience in U.S. Air Force, U.S. Army, and civilian industry.
Experience with strategic and operational planning in Joint/Combined/multi-agency operational and
tactical environments. Demonstrated ability in proactively solving difficult problems and countering
asymmetric threats. Led teams in Operations Security (OPSEC) assessments/audits. Success in
leading, training, and coaching diverse groups. Effective internal/external communication skills with ability
to provide executive level presentations. Customer and mission focused. Experience with MS Office
Suite, ArcSight, ArcGIS, TIGER, CIDNE, mIRC. Civilian experience in Broadcasting and Audio/Video
Production and recording.
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
15 Jul 2011 – Present (TRAINING WITH FLORIDA ARMY NATIONAL GUARD AS OF JULY 2012)
Information Management Officer (25A00, Signal Corps), Army National Guard
OPSEC Support Company, 102nd General Support Battalion, Theatre Information Operations Group, Austin, TX – ARNG
Supports commanders at brigade level and above by coordinating and integrating information
management systems, improving situational awareness, and enhancing decision-making processes.
22 Aug 2011 – 6 Jul 2012
Cyber Defense Systems Analyst
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION, Air Force ISR Agency, Lackland AFB, TX – Contractor
Conducted network defense and in-depth, near real-time analysis using IDS/IPS tools and prepared
statistical/descriptive reports to support customer requirements. Built and maintained case files.
15 Feb 2011 – 19 May 2011
Test Engineering Technician (contract)
RESEARCH ANALYSIS AND MAINTENANCE Inc., Ft. Hood, TX / White Sands Missile Range, NM – Contractor
Integrated, operated, and maintained field test equipment. Archived tactical instrumentation data in
support of U.S. Army Operational Test Command (FBCB2/BFT program).
1 Jan 2002 – 31 Jul 2010 (31 Jul 2010 – 15 Jul 2011: Air Force Individual Ready Reserves)
Space & Missile Operations Officer (13S), U.S. Air Force
1st Range Operations Squadron, Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, FL – USAF
Directed and ensured $6B RADAR, telemetry, optical, and command destruct system coverage for
eastern U.S. spacelift mission. Primary interface to range customer during final launch countdown.
Coordinated real-time corrective actions critical to public safety. Managed $1M equipment account.
22nd Space Operations Squadron, Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN), Schriever AFB, CO - USAF
Supervised 11 personnel in developing, publishing, and executing daily Network Tasking Order
(NTO). Planned and executed Command and Control (C2) and maintenance of 8 worldwide remote
tracking stations supporting up to 170 DoD, national agency, and allied satellites. Authority for network
overrides and optimization/prioritization of resources. Direct support to NOAA, NGA, and NRO.
741st Missile Squadron, Minot AFB, ND - USAF
Operated and managed 10 on-alert nuclear Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles (ICBM’s). Supervised
operations and maintenance personnel and directed Security Forces operations in flight area.
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1 Sep 2009 – 1 Feb 2010 (Deployed this period while attached to 1st Range Ops Squadron above)
Brigade Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO)
Combined Joint Task Force Paladin, Ghazni province, Afghanistan (Task Force White Eagle, Poland) - USAF
Electronic Warfare (EW) advisor to NATO general officer and U.S. Counter-IED Support Element (CSE).
Planned, deconflicted, and integrated airborne and ground based EW effects into coalition combat
operations. Conducted improvised explosive device (IED) post-blast analysis and software updates to
Counter Radio Controlled IED Electronic Warfare (CREW) systems. Maintained and upgraded fixed site
entry control point (ECP) security system protecting major NATO base. Developed CONOPS for
Information Operations (IO) and designed communications targeting packages. Project Manager for
integration of CREW into coalition operations including fixed sites and non-standard ground vehicles.
1 Jan 2007 – 1 Jul 2007 (Deployed this period while attached to 22nd Space Ops Squadron above)
Battalion Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO)
Combined Joint Task Force Paladin, Zabul province, Afghanistan (Task Force Zabul, Romania) - USAF
Planned and coordinated air Electronic Attack (EA) missions to support senior U.S. ground maneuver
commander. Developed and conducted CREW system user training and authored dynamic Tactics,
Techniques and Procedures (TTP’s) for employment of CREW systems and tactical Radio Direction
Finding (RDF) systems supporting 1000+ coalition troops. Maintained 200 CREW systems and designed
new maintenance facility for long term sustainment. Coordinated with NATO SIGINT EW Operational
Centre (SEWOC) to develop GIS database. Provided direct support to U.S. Special Forces, Navy
Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team, and Combined Explosives Exploitation Cell (CEXC).
24 Aug 1996 – 1 Jan 2002 (Student, Civilian Flight School, Air Force Training)
Adult Education Instructor/Substitute Teacher, Pinellas County School System
03 Mar 1993 – 24 Aug 1996
Avionics Technician (F-16/F-117), U.S. Air Force
69th Fighter Squadron, Moody AFB, GA / 80th Fighter Squadron, Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea - USAF
Maintained communication, navigation, Electronic Countermeasures (ECM), and RADAR Threat Warning
Systems. Calibrated threat simulators in Precision Measurement Laboratory (PMEL). Updated multiple
cryptographic systems and served as Alternate COMSEC Responsible Officer (Alt CRO). CPR Instructor.
EDUCATION
Academic:
2005 Introduction to Homeland Defense Course, Network Information and Space Security Center
(NISSC), University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, CO
2000 B.S. Geography, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida (AFROTC Detachment 145)
1996 A.S. Avionic Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force
Professional Military Education/Technical Training:
2012 Tactical Information Operations Course, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command
2011 33rd Network Warfare Squadron Integrated Management Site (IMS) Analyst Course
2010 Wolfhound Radio Direction Finding System Training, U.S. Army contracted training
2009 Non-Traditional Electronic Warfare Applications Course (NEWAC), AETC, Randolph AFB, TX
2008 Space 200 Course, National Security Space Institute, Colorado Springs, CO
2008 Supplemental Officer Spacelift Course, Cape Canaveral AFS, FL
2006 Joint Electronic Warfare Course, Electronic Attack Weapons School, NAS Whidbey Island, Oak
Harbor, WA and EW Officer CREW Familiarization course, JIEDDO, Indian Head, MD
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND AFFILIATIONS
Association of Old Crows (Electronic Warfare and Information Operations Association)
Marine Corps League (Associate Member)
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