Bradley M. Foran
Retired US Navy *
st
Class Petty Officer
***** * ******* *****, ****** AZ 85383
Phone: 480-***-**** ● Email: ac8wic@r.postjobfree.com
Professional Summary
Retired US Navy Submariner with 13+ years of experience in Project Management, Personnel Management, Cyber Security and System Administration. I have an in-depth knowledge with SAFe Agile, quality assurance processes as well as experience with establishing and achieving organizational goals by utilizing critical thinking and problem solving skills. Top performer with respected leadership skills, and public relations that allow the development of a strong rapport with all team members. Currently I am a Scrum Master at University of Phoenix with the IT Technology Organization.
*Archived DOD Secret clearance and TS/SCI Top Secret clearances. SKILLS
• Certified Scrum Master • SAFe 4 • Technical reporting
• Kanban • Agile Methodologies • Project Management
• JIRA • SharePoint • Problem Solving
• DevOps • Mentoring • Prioritization Management
• Personal Management • Policy Enforcement • Public Speaking
• Data / Network Security • VMware vSphere • Operational Risk Management
• MS Office • MS Excel • Azure
EXPERIENCE
Supervisor
Implemented a Lean Agile culture at University of Phoenix.
My agile team has saved the University of Phoenix over $3 Million so far for fiscal year 2019.
Organized and supervised new teams to become successful Lean Agile teams.
Developed a mentorship program for Veterans within University of Phoenix’s Veterans Employee
Resource group.
Identified corporate objectives, organized needed resources and directed operational efforts to
prioritize EPICS and Features in line with stakeholder’s roadmap.
Facilitated large scale Agile PI training sessions to certify personnel in PMPO, Leading SAFe, SAFe for Teams and SSM.
Enforced, tracked, and ensured compliance with all organization policies and procedures.
Gathered and presented information status reports and presentation to senior management.
Created, organized and maintained training action plans for a department with over 450 personnel.
Mission ready mindset to ensure project success.
Analytical problem-solver, able to anticipate and correct issues to maintain efficiency. Operations
Demonstrated effectiveness in problem evaluation coupled with the ability to generate and implement
effective solutions to rid all impediments to accomplish tasks within each sprint period time block.
Ensured personnel and resources are consistent with current practices and procedures.
Performed spot evaluations on maintenance projects to guarantee 100% mission readiness.
Inspected, operated and repaired communication sensors, radios, computers, and electronic systems.
Developed and implemented a “T-Shaped” training plan to ensure minimal single points of failure across entire organization.
BRAD FORAN
Communication
Presented presentation for Sr. executives and business stakeholders.
Honoring Arizona Veterans Volunteer Director for planning the Phoenix Veterans day parade.
Prepared and delivered presentations at local schools and colleges promoting strong community
relations, organizational efforts, and unit teamwork.
Skilled in building excellent rapport with clients and team members. Communicated with customers and team members to ensure accurate communications across all teams.
History of building strong working relationships by maintaining a positive working relationship with co-workers, supervisor, contractors, and customers. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
University of Phoenix
Certified Scrum Master / Information Security Engineer Jun 2018 - Present University of Phoenix
Senior Systems Engineer Sep 2015 – Jun 2018
Naval Communications Master Station Pacific, US Navy Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Dec 2014 - Nov 2015 Commander Submarine Group Seven, US Navy Yokosuka, Japan Information Assurance Officer / Supervisor Nov 2012 - Dec 2014 USS North Carolina SSN777, US Navy
Cyber Security Engineer / Sr Network Principal May 2006 – Nov 2012
CERTIFICATION / TRAINING
Certified Scrum Master 4.6
Leading Safe
Internetworking Technician Certification
Advanced Network Analyst
CompTIA Security+ Certification
Naval Instructor Training
Network Security Vulnerability Technician
Host Based Security System (HBSS) v4.5 Administrator E-6 Non Commissioned Officer Leadership Course
EDUCATION
University of Phoenix B.S. Information Technology
University of Phoenix A.A. Information Technology
VOLUNTEERING
University of Phoenix
Veterans Employee Resource Group President 02/2019 – Present University of Phoenix Veterans Mentorship
Director / Program Creator 04/2017 – 02/2019
BRAD FORAN
Honoring Arizona Veterans (HAV)
Phoenix Veterans Day parade Volunteer Director 03/2018 – Present AWARDS
Honoring Arizona Veterans Chairman Award 2018
Seventh Fleet Sailor of the Year
Awarded 3 Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals Awarded 3 Good Conduct Medals
REFERENCES
CMDR Stephen Miller 360-***-****
White House Communications Officer
Mitch Dittebrand 440-***-****
GS-13 Office of Naval Intelligence
Heather Dopson 480-***-****
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