Dorsey G. Cooper
Madison, Al 35757
Email: ********@*******.***
Information Technology Specialist with twenty years of military service is seeking a position in
the field of Information Technology. Highly regarded in my field, and I have a Top Secret
Security Clearance with a Special Background Investigation. Completed Information System
Operator Analyst Course with extensive training in preparing, installing, and performing various
functions on Microcomputer Systems and Local Area Networks (LAN) Operations. Recognized
as a Microsoft Certified Professional in Windows 2000 Professional/Server Strengths include
excellent communication skills with a proven ability to lead and supervise. Extensive knowledge
and training in operating computers and maintaining telecommunications. Recognized as a
detailed oriented individual that diligently strives to achieve positive results
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE,
L-3/MPRI-04/08-PRESENT
S6 Automation Trainer/Mentor
• Provides technical competence in the fields of computer science, data processing, system
engineering, and management.
• Assists in mentoring the (KMTC) Kabul Military Training Center G6 Directorate in Information
Technology.
• Primary instructor to the Afghan National Army on Help desk operations, Networking, and
Computer Fundamentals.
• Trained over 200 Afghanistan National Army Solider in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
and the installation of Antivirus software.
• Trains Afghan Army soldiers the basic introduction to Active Directory and DHCP servers.
• Performs work orders which include installing software and hardware, troubleshooting
computers, printers and networked devices
• Manages OU in Active directory and creates and maintains accounts Exchange server.
• Manages and maintained COMSEC fill devices such as ANCYZ10, SKL, KYK13 and KG84
NORTHORP GRUMMAN-07/07/-04/08
Information Assurance Assistant Manager
• Assist with liaison responsibilities between the Operational Delegated Approval Authority
(ODAA) and the NAVMETOCCOM site Information Assurance (IA) personnel.
• Provide input to support development of IA policy and guidance for dissemination to
NAVMETOCCOM site IA personnel
• Assist with coordination and collection of input regarding IA data calls
• Assist with management of accreditation tracking master file for all NAVMETOCCOM sites
• Conduct research of current DoD/DoN IA policy and guidance and industry best practices
• Assist with development of IA Workforce training plan
• Field IA questions from the NAVMETOCCOM sites, conduct necessary research to provide
answers.
• Assist with analysis of newly promulgated guidance to determine impact on IA operational
requirements and changes to IA policy and guidance, if required.
General Dynamics – (03/04-02/07)
Information Systems Analyst-25th Signal Bn Camp Asayliyah-Qatar
• Managed all aspects of assigned network systems, projects and actions.
• Supported the network system requirements of subordinate battalions.
• Applied engineering principles to investigate, analyze, plan, design, develop, implement, test, or
evaluate computer and telecommunications systems.
• Reviewed, analyzed and developed concept plans, analyzed and resolved operational problems,
provides technical input for the optimization of operations, facilities management, and systems
effectiveness and efficiency.
• Provided technical on-site installation and operational oversight, developed statement of work,
proposals and change documentation to support equipment, systems/subsystems and network
changes, upgrades, modifications and configurations.
• Conducted analysis and develop concept plans to ensure telecommunications systems
compatibility, interoperability, and integration.
• Monitored assigned telecommunications programs to assure achievement of system objectives,
responsive implementation, and satisfactory operation.
UNITED STATES ARMY - (1983- 2003)
Computer Instructor/Trainer – Ft. Gordon, GA (01/99-06/03)
•Instructor/Trainer for Enlisted Training Division of the School of Information Technology
•Provided instruction course for Computer Fundamentals (A+), Networking Essentials (N+),
Windows 2000 Professional/Server, and UNIX
•Provided technical guidance and instruction to students in the 74C-Record Telecommunications
Operator/Maintainer Course
•Maintained accountability of sensitive computer terminals and equipment valued in excess of 1.5
Million dollars.
•Developed and updated lesson plans, practical exercises and exams
•Reviewed and revised course material
•Provided instruction course for Communications Security (COMSEC) for students in the 74C-
Record Telecommunications Operator/Maintainer Course.
Communications Security (COMSEC) Supervisor – Camp Colbern, Korea (12/97-12/98)
•Received, stored, transferred, and maintained accountability of COMSEC account of over 300 line
items
•Supervised, assisted, and inspected sub account custodians and hand receipt holders to ensure proper
accountability of all COMSEC material and equipment
•Ensured maintenance of the COMSEC Maintenance Direct Support Activity providing service and
support for all Controlled Cryptographic Items
•Responsible for equipment valued in excess of $1,000,000
•Secured COMSEC equipment and documents
Telecommunications Center Supervisor – Pentagon, Washington, DC (6/95-12/97)
•Responsible for the management, training, and supervision of soldiers for the Pentagon Telecomm
Service Center
•Operated computers to transmit, receive, and process data
•Coordinated the handling of high precedence messages
•Performed administrative, transmission, and physical security procedures required by regulations
•Reported system and circuit outage
•Oversaw maintenance and operation of communications equipment valued at $3,000,000
•Coordinated with supervisors and subordinates the management, maintenance, and proper security
operations of two large scale central processing units that hosts the Pentagon Automated
Communications System
Record Telecommunications Center Supervisor – Corozal, PN (6/92-5/95)
•Trained and supervised soldiers in the operation and maintenance of a Communications Support
Processor valued at $1,500,000
•Provided technical guidance in directing the restoration of system circuits
•Ensured that soldiers complied with all directives and policies of telecommunications operations
•Served as shift supervisor of Telecommunications Center which supported the Commander in Chief
of the Southern Command.
•Processed messages in a timely manner and enforced all security precautions
Dorsey G. Cooper
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EDUCATION
Georgia Military College – 2002 – 2004
•Computer Science
Panama Canal College – 1992-1995
City College of Chicago – 1987-1990
Central Texas – 1994-1996
•Business Management Courses
AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Meritorious Service Medal
US Army Commendation Medal (7)
USA Good Conduct Medal (6)
USA Overseas Service Ribbon (4)
NCO Professional Development Ribbon (2)
US Army Achievement Medal (2)
NATO Service Award
USA Service Ribbon
AFSM Armed Service Medal
MILITARY TRAINING
Promina Operator Course, 2004
System Administrator Network Security Course, 2002
Information Systems Operator – Analyst Course, 2000
Defense Message System Course, 2001
INT 34 Standardized COMSEC Custodian Course, 1999
Total Army Instructor Training Course, 1999
Principles of Counseling Course, 1999
Staff NCO Academy Career Nonresident Program, 1996
NCO Basic Nonresident Program, 1996
Intro MS PowerPoint, 4.0, Word 6.0, Excel 5.0, 1996
Communications Support Processor PDP System Manager Course, 1993
Signal Leadership Course, 1993
The Battalion Training Management System, 1986
Combat Telecommunications Center Operator Course, 1983
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REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST