Michael A. Frazier
**** ****** ** . *******, ** . 301-***-**** . 240-***-**** .
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Security Clearance: TS/SCI/SSBI (Adjudicated February 2009)
OBJECTIVE: Seeking a challenging position with a company that will
capitalize on an extensive assortment of management experience and skills.
Seasoned, results-producing professional with 20 years of leadership
experience managing change control, risk management, Information Technology
and configuration management with national Senior Executive impact.
Intuitive leader adept at motivating others to achieve organizational
goals; proven success guiding cross-functional teams and coaching,
training, and mentoring staff. Strong interpersonal and communication
skills; effectively establish, cultivate and maintain productive
relationships with external agencies. Deliver comprehensive analysis and
reports to facilitate improvements and continuity. Served as
Superintendant/Point of Contact of a section of 32 communications
operators supporting the President of the United States, Vice President,
Secretaries of State and Defense, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, DHS, as
well as a host of domestic and foreign Heads of State and their delegations
with complex C3, radio, data, video, and cryptographic telecommunication
systems and subsystems..
QUALIFICATIONS
Project Management . Negotiations . Performance Management . Strategic
Planning . Risk Analysis . Change . Risk . Configuration Management .
Tactical Employment . Resource Allocation/Optimization . Process
Improvement . Program Analysis and Evaluation . Data Gathering . Policy
Development
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Air Force (USAF) - Both Domestic and International Locations
April 2007 - Present: Program Manager
. Plan, organize, and prioritize workload for 32 person cross-functional
team to address C3 program initiatives
. Analyze program requirements to ensure successful agency transfer of $20M
program; prepare plans and analysis reports; develop operating standards,
training and certification procedures, and evaluation criteria to ensure
program objectives are met; track outcome metrics to measure program
effectiveness, efficiency, and productivity
. Manage corporate-level projects: developed program expansion proposal and
presented materials to key decision makers; collaborated with external
agencies to identify relocation facility; secured funding for equipment,
workstations and floor plan redesign to accommodate an additional 30
personnel
. Provide analytical support to White House staff: helped identify
opportunities for the development of strategic alliances; formalized
communications' procedures for timely delivery of support for executive
operations
. Analyze change requests for impact on cost, schedule, scope, and
performance; and develop/maintain change control processes and
procedures
. Subject matter expert for Distinguished Visitor communications support
systems while aboard airborne assets; provide clear and secure voice and
data systems, radio, secure data, video, cryptographic, INMARSAT, SATCOM,
to our nation's civilian & military leaders during domestic and
international travel
. Identifying configuration items, develop and maintain acceptance criteria
for depot aircraft returning to flying status, and manage configuration
management databases
. Key at researching and investigating new or improved information
technology solutions to meet the needs of customers and to determine the
impact on lateral program operations
January 2005 - April 2007: Operations Manager
. Managed workload of 32 elite communications operators supporting the
President of the United States, Vice President, Secretaries of State and
Defense, Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff, as well as foreign heads of
state and their delegations; Directed scheduling activities for over 600
special air mission flights annually while ensuring a 99 percent
reliability rate
. Facilitated hiring processes: reviewed and evaluated employment
applications, conducted meetings with potential candidates to determine
suitability for autonomous demanding operations, and selected/recommended
candidates for interview--increased organizational manning by 46 percent
. Led process review for communications system affecting quality of service
to customers, built database to track discrepancies and collaborated with
maintenance eliminate repeat deficiencies, reduced trend failures by 50
percent
. Tracked outcome metrics to monitor aircraft communications' systems
upgrades/acquisitions affecting availability of critical training;
utilized data to project future training requirements
Michael A. Frazier
2634 Recess Ct . Waldorf, MD . 301-***-**** . 240-***-**** .
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
October 2003 - January 2005: Assistant Operations Manager
. Selected by senior management to join elite organization to provide
executive services to the nation's leaders
. Responsible and accountable for the coordinated management of multiple
related projects directed toward strategic planning and other
organizational objectives; facilitated interdepartmental communication
and provided operational support to Senior Management, oversee the
development of evaluation plans, procedures and methodologies
. Demonstrated technical proficiency and multitasking ability; trained on
two diverse aircraft communications platforms concurrently; mastered
complex communications systems in 50 percent less time than established
requirement
. Collaborated with White House, Pentagon, Congressional and military
higher headquarters' staffs to direct and resolve communications
compliance issues; monitored and reviewed customer critiques to identify
trends and implement actions to continue to improve level of service as
required
. Anticipate negative issues and advise leadership with recommending
solutions to various problems
August 2001 - October 2003: Compliance Officer
. Established, planned and directed aircrew training for multi-national
NATO and American military personnel; oversaw development, research,
gathering, review, analysis, and security of policies and procedures
which established standardized procedures for in-flight operations,
maintenance and repair; ensured compliance with regulations
. Conducted detailed program reviews, identified shortfalls and developed
agency-wide policy to improve direct airborne mission systems processes
and identify potential areas of compliance vulnerability and risk;
developed and implemented corrective action plans for resolution of
problematic issues
. Provided background information and analytical support to the Director
and Program Officers to ensure proper execution of priority, company-wide
contingency and disaster preparedness activities; produced emergency
response
March 1990 - August 2001: E3A AWAC Communications System Operator
. Performed pre-flight, in-flight and post-flight quality control
inspections on airborne communications and electronic systems to include
radio - HF, VHF, UHF, SHF, SATCOM, audio distribution, switching,
cryptologic, anti-jam, satellite, radar, Identification Friend or Foe
(IFF), cooling, imaging, data, multiplex, Early Warning (EW), intercept,
cooling, broadcasting & networking equipment
EDUCATION
MS, Homeland Security; American Military University; Charles Town, WV;
February 2010. (3.94 GPA)
BS, Professional Aeronautics; Embry Riddle Aeronautical University; Daytona
Beach, FL; March 2008
AS, Professional Aeronautics; Embry Riddle Aeronautical University; Daytona
Beach, FL; June 2003
AS, Avionic Systems Technology; Air University; Maxwell AFB, AL; January
2002
MILITARY EDUCATION and PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
. USAF Senior Noncommissioned Officer (SNCO) Academy, 2005: Advanced
military education program designed to prepare selected SNCOs for
leadership responsibilities by expanding managerial capabilities
. USAF Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Academy, 2003: Leadership curriculum
focused on Human Resource Management, Managerial Communications, General
Military Studies and World Affairs
. USAF Academic Instructor Course, 1995: Program focused on philosophy,
methodologies and practice of the Instructional Systems Design model
which prepares participants to provide formal instruction to trainees
. USAF Airman Leadership School (ALS), 1994: Developmental course focused
on cultivating leadership abilities and communication skills as well as
effectively molding junior personnel into first-line supervisors
TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), CISCO routers, Global
Command and Control System, EMS Technologies, HSD-128 Maintenance, Secure
Telephone Equipment (STE) operations, INMARSAT 101 & 201
AWARDS
Meritorious Service Medal (2006, 2010), Commendation Medal (1996, 1998,
2001, 2003) Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year (2005), Decoration
for Heroism (2003), and multiple Noncommissioned Officer of the
Year/Communications Systems Operator of the Year awards