DARRIN G. HALL
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PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Strategic Planning / Process Improvements / Project and Operations / Resource Management / Technology
Assessment and Procurement / Policy and Procedure / Team Development
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS: Experienced professional, with demonstrated strengths that include
assessing organizational needs, setting strategic direction, and implementing initiatives that enhance corporate
performance and meet critical deadlines. 13+ years experience in military, education, and environmental
management. Success in leading and directing technical programs involving surveillance, force protection
planning, nuclear weapons system safety, and IT systems management. Management of technical projects
supporting DoD and DOE operations. Top Secret (SCI) Security Clearance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Executive Officer Joint Actions Control Office, National Guard Bureau, Washington, D.C. (2012-2013)
• Managed, supervised, and coordinated activities of command staff ensuring proper development,
implementation, and execution of policy and programs
• Established procedures for execution of command decisions and ensure that policies were staffed,
documented, and implemented; developed policy and procedures for new office supporting 19 personnel
Cyber Systems Officer Washington Air National Guard (2008 - Present)
• Pursued technical knowledge supporting national and state directives to defend critical networks and
industrial control systems; developed skills in network defense, intrusion and vulnerability
assessments
• Coordinated unit training and mission requirements; updated curriculum to meet current trends
Program Lead CACI International, Inc., Baghdad, Iraq (2010 – 2011)
• Managed operations of five intelligence, aerial and ground-based surveillance programs; provided
oversight of five project managers and 100 personnel, ensuring safety and security for 80,000 military &
contractor personnel.
• Maintained accountability for $200 Million in theater equipment assets and four support contracts;
provided procurement, installation, and sustainment of systems.
• Developed and implemented procedures for movement of equipment and personnel from Iraq;
unprecedented planning and risk mitigation ensured mission success; zero loss of equipment.
Systems Integration Manager CACI International, Inc., Fort Lewis, WA (2008 – 2010)
• Built, networked, and imaged proprietary computer systems, RFID scanners, and peripheral equipment;
performed Windows Server 2000 baseline setup of Dell servers.
• Provided technical assistance and on-site support for Army logistics management software system;
coordinated logistics and equipment for global training activities supporting 3000+ users; established new
relationships with clients to meet unique demands.
Geologist Vista Engineering Technologies/GRAM Inc., Richland, WA (2007-2008)
• Performed numerical groundwater flow and transport models using simulation software; analyzed
present and future conditions for contaminant movement; recommended courses of action.
• Monitored subcontractor activity; developed and implemented project safety standards and quality of
operations; ensured compliance of drilling operations per CERCLA, RCRA, and DOE regulations.
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Communications Systems Manager U.S. Air Force, Ghedi Air Base, Italy (2006 – 2007)
• Led team of 20 individuals responsible for computer systems maintenance, radio, satellite and microwave
communications, voice, data and video systems, and postal operations.
• Promoted personal and professional staff development through training, performance appraisals, and setting
performance expectations; rewarded excellent performance
• Negotiated critical Memorandum of Agreement for communications services sustainability; ensured
continued support of critical systems.
• Executed $1.3 million in communications infrastructure upgrades; coordinated installation of new phone
switches and fiber lines; increased communications capability 1500%.
• Directed QA/QC of programs in preparation for Joint US/Italian Air Forces Nuclear Surety Inspection;
produced successful rating protecting U.S. and NATO strategic systems.
• Promoted process improvements to Communications Security program; eliminated deficiencies, corrected
personnel issues; brought program into compliance.
Systems Integration Manager U.S. Air Force, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas (2003 – 2006)
• Led NW shop in systems configuration; 2 programs selected as Air Force Best Practices.
• Chaired Working Group to direct NW architecture; prioritized $200K technology strategy.
• Spearheaded critical system certification and accreditation process; ensured compliance and security
configuration control of eight specialized Automated Information Systems.
• Directed new data backup solution; reduced time for critical data backups by 75%.
• Implemented process improvements; addressed shortfalls in $800K equipment account.
Executive Officer U.S. Air Force, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington (2001 – 2003)
• Directed executive support activities, monitored work flow, coordinated assigned tasks and special
projects with organizational commanders and staff agencies.
• Supervised administrative support staff, reviewed performance reports and award submissions, and
prepared executive correspondence.
• Orchestrated 80+ demonstrations to local school/civic groups; reached 10,000+ people.
• Organized four high profile events with national media outlets; promoted unit mission.
High School Teacher Huntsville Independent School District, Huntsville, Texas (2000 – 2001)
• Developed Science and German curriculum; instructed and mentored students.
• Cross-Country Coach. Coordinated meet schedule; recruited and trained young athletes.
EDUCATION
M.B.A., Computer Resources Management (2005) Webster University, San Antonio, TX
Bachelor of Arts, Geology (Minor: German) (1999) Utah State University, Logan, UT
Professional Development
Air Force Officer Training School, 2001 OSHA 29CFR1910.120 40-Hour HAZMAT
Network Operations Management Course, 2005
Affiliations/Additional Information
Cyber Systems Officer, Washington Air National Guard
Armed Forces Communication and Electronics Association
Military Officers Association of America
National Eagle Scout Association, Boy Scouts of America
Proficient in German