James Gormley

Oklahoma City, OK 405-***-**** ad2xao@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Skilled Targeting and Intelligence Officer with demonstrated military experience working within the joint military and intra-agency communities to focus resources to accomplish US Government operational and tactical level objectives. Skilled in Geographic Information Systems, intelligence analysis, project and operational management, data analytics and assessments, US Government policy and international affairs, foreign military sales, organizational leadership, and operational planning and execution.

Areas of Expertise

Targeting

Communication skills

Decision making

Assessments

Intelligence analysis

Data analysis

Assessments

Logistics

Leadership skills

Collaborative

ArcGIS

Computer skills

Career Highlights

AN/TPQ-53 Sensor Manager: Managed the logistics, repairs, and emplacement for an $850 million sensor program throughout

Kuwait, Jordan, Iraq, and Syria.

Field Artillery Intelligence Officer: Planned and reviewed theater and operational targeting solutions for over 400 targets for Operation Spartan Shield and Operation Inherent Resolve.

Senior Data Transformation Specialist: Provided client solutions to over 1000 + upstream energy customers insuring well location accuracy using satellite imagery, maps, and plats to assist in helping our clients make sound business decisions.

Professional Experience

Field Artillery Targeting Technician/ Liaison Officer, US Army, Camp Arifjan Kuwait OCT 2021-OCT 2023 TS/SCI Clearance

Serves as the Senior Targeting Officer in theater for Iraq and Kuwait, to provide responsive solutions to time sensitive challenges, while also maintaining close, continuous communications between different commands.

Reviews, correlates, and prepares all targeting products and information briefed during rehearsals and targeting working groups in accordance with command guidance and directives.

Synchronizes and coordinates with division, joint, and theater internal and external elements to provide input to the development, nomination, and prioritization of targets.

Facilitates communication and collaboration on projects and coordinates their activities by serving as the official point of contact for the 45th Field Artillery Brigade.

Serves as the senior subject matter expert for the 45th Field Artillery Brigade for Operation Inherent Resolve and Operation Spartan Shield.

Serves as the contact to ensure mutual understanding and unity of purpose and action, and reduces friction points between units through direct communication.

Monitors current and planned operations, understands pertinent staff issues and anticipates potential problems.

Senior Data Transformation Specialist, IHS Markit, Oklahoma City, OK DEC 2012- SEP 2021

Utilized ArcGIS, data analytics, digital mapping platforms, and historic plats to assist clients in making sound business decisions in the upstream oil and gas industry.

Project management and coordination to verify and validate well location data utilizing open source and historic well location information.

Provided client solutions to GIS problems identified by customers through research and analysis. Consulted with and provided updates to management and clients on GIS support issues. Collaborated with GIS System administration and projects and development staff to resolve reported problems.

Analyzed and assessed post resolution follow ups to insure problems or issues had been adequately resolved and made recommendations to reduce and avoid future GIS issues.

Served as the Client Interface between our data collection group and Upstream Oil and Gas Industry partners.

Sensor Manager/ Targeting Officer, US Army, Forward Operating Base Gamberi, Afghanistan JAN 2010- MAY 2012

Served as the targeting officer and sensor manager to assist the Infantry Brigade in force protection and served as the Subject Matter Expert for the employment of joint fires.

Recommended and suggested targeting guidance for the 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT) future operations based upon intelligence, information, predictive analysis, and assessments.

Subject Matter Expert and responsible for all target acquisition assets, including weapons locating radars, computers, communication and networking devices, and software for the 45th IBCT.

Coordinated and managed the employment, operations, and maintenance for >$21 million of target acquisition assets and the training of 35 operators.

Diagnosed electrical problems and performed troubleshooting to correct issues, verified wiring schematics, repair manuals, ordered and replaced radar system repair parts.

Conducted analysis to identify trends to improve the employment of target acquisition sensor systems.

Senior Systems Analyst, Eagle Systems and Services, Lawton, OK AUG 2007-DEC 2009

Conducted testing, analyzed data, delivered over 400 radar processors, and trained over 200 service members to assist in the fielding of a radar processor upgrade for the AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 weapon locating radar.

Analyzed the operations data, technical specifications, and design of the radar processor for the AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 weapons locating radar systems to increase its performance capabilities.

Evaluated the operational effectiveness of the US Army Field Artillery radar processor in accordance with stated guidelines, specifications, and models.

Organized, directed, and controlled project activities to ensure over 400 radar processors were tested and delivered for fielding, guaranteeing accomplishment of stated objectives, goals, and missions.

Performed Data analysis, organization effectiveness, process flow design and analysis, and quality control for the AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 weapons locating radar processor

Developed training materials for the operation and maintenance of the AN/TPQ-36 and AN/TPQ-37 radar processor.

Education

B. Sci. DEC 1996

Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK

Warrant Officer Intermediate Level Education, Fort Rucker, AL JUN 2018

Joint Targeting Staff and Combat Assessments Course, Dam Neck, VA APR 2021

Certifications & Memberships

ArcGIS Certification SEP 2008

Louisiana Tech, Baton Rouge, LA

Transitioning Service member with 15 + years experience in the Department of Defense, and 10 + years experience in mapping, ArcGIS, and data analytics supporting the oil and gas industry.

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