Marine Corps Communications & IT Support Specialist

THEOPHILUS AMOAKO

Communications Systems Specialist Network Technician

IT Support Specialist

Columbus, OH 614-***-****

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

U.S. Marine Corps (Reserve) Communications

Systems Operator with experience deploying,

operating, securing, and troubleshooting tactical

communication and network systems in mission-

critical environments. Proven ability to maintain

secure voice and data communications, manage

COMSEC assets, configure satellite communications, and support technical operations under pressure.

Strong problem-solving, documentation, and

teamwork skills with a background in security and

customer-facing roles. Seeking a Communications, IT Support, Network Technician, NOC Technician, or

Defense Communications position.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Education

02/2025 – Present

Communication System Operation U.S. Marine Corps (1ST BATTALION 24TH MARINES)

• Operate and maintain various radio, radio satellite systems

(HF, VHF, UHF, SATCOM, PRC-117G, PRC-152, DAGR,

VSAT etc.), set up antennas, power sources, manage frequencies and cryptographic codes.

• Install, operate, maintain wideband satellite communication terminals (in various bands), integrate satcom into overall networks.

• Conducted cryptographic key management and COMSEC accountability procedures in accordance with national security protocols.

05/2025 -10/2025

Communication System Operation

Marine Corps Communication Electronic

School.

02/2011– 05/2015

High School Diploma

Pickerington High School.

• Collaborated with intelligence and operations teams to support mission-critical communications in joint

environments.

• Prepared detailed technical documentation and after-action reports for system deployment and effectiveness.

2020 – 2024

Corrections Officer, Ohio Correctional Institute, Columbus,

• Conducted routine and random searches of cells, inmates, and common areas to prevent the possession of

contraband.

• Monitored inmate behavior, completed detailed reports, and maintained accurate documentation on incidents, infractions, and daily logs.

• De-escalated volatile situations using conflict resolution techniques and adherence to safety protocols.

• Collaborated with law enforcement, medical personnel, and facility staff to ensure comprehensive inmate supervision and care.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

2015- 2019

• Home Aide Assistant, ZNC healthcare, LLC

• Package Handler, Amazon Distribution Center,

Pataskala,OH.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Tactical & Strategic Radio

Communications

(HF/VHF/UHF/SATCOM)

• Secure Voice & Data

Transmission (COMSEC /

TRANSEC)

• Network Infrastructure Setup &

Maintenance

• Cryptographic Equipment

Handling & Key Management

• Spectrum Management &

Frequency Planning

• Windows 10/11

• Microsoft 365

• Network Troubleshooting

• Microsoft office

• DAGR

• Satellite Communication

(SATCOM)

Systems

• Leadership and Team

collaboration

• CPR/First Aid/AED

• IT support and Help desk

REFERENCES

Company commander (US

Marines)

LtCol. Philip Kim

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Supervisor (US Marines)

SSgt. Xavier Brooks

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Supervisor (Correctional

institute)

Ambrose Akwesi

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