Mission Command Data Management & Exercise Lead
Resume:
Christopher S. Collicott Sr.
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Summary of qualifications
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10 years as a Manager Level II
8 years Technical Support Group Operations Officer - XO
Proven ability to lead successful teams and projects
Technical Support Group project lead for numerous US Army Corps and Division distributed computer-based exercises (Warfighters)
Excellent communicator, problem solver, and fast multi-tasker
Education
2013Master of Arts Homeland Security, Intelligence/Terrorism
American Military University, West Virginia
Distinguished Graduate 4.0 GPA
2005Bachelor of Science Information Technology Management
American Military University, West Virginia
Graduated with Honors 4.0 GPA
Professional Background
Principal Data Management Analyst III 2014 – 2026
Northrop Grumman / Valiant Integration Services
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Support MCTP Operations Groups during exercises as a data-mining expert on the Command Post Computing Environment (CPCE). Maximize data utility planning and data mining tasks by pulling data from CPCE, MAVEN, and US Army SharePoint portals. Provide military Observer-Controller/Trainers (OC/Ts) and Warfighting Function (WfF) analysts specific digital data sets to build products for exercise After Action Reviews (AARs).
Knowledge of Army organizations and Army constructive models and simulations
Maintain current knowledge of Joint and Army doctrine as it relates to Mission Command
Interview customers to identify exercise scenario requirements
Design and implement Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) for acquiring and managing data, and streamline the movement of data between systems in order to facilitate the AAR for the Operations Groups
Control the flow of data for the Operations Groups during exercises by serving as the single point of data collection and organization
Computer Operations Manager Level II 2004 – 2014
Intelligence Simulations Group (ISG)
Northrop Grumman
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Managed team of 16 System Engineers and oversaw three intelligence simulation models to provide operational intelligence simulation support to MCTP Warfighter Exercises. Ensured personnel were fully trained and ready to provide intelligence simulation support to the exercise training audience through the WARSIM Intelligence Model (WIM). Simulation systems managed – WIM, Tactical Simulation (TACSIM), Mobile TACSIM for Entity Resolution Federation (ERF), Extended Air Defense Simulation (EADSIM), Enhanced Tactical Simulation Interface Unit (eTSIU), Tactical Communications Support Processor (TCSP), Secure Messaging and Routing Terminal (SMART), and Radiant Mercury (RM).
Led ISG in planning, preparation, and support of over 60 exercises with intelligence models maintaining a 98 percent or above operational rate
Developed and implemented the Mobile TACSIM concept used by Operations Group C during standalone ERF Brigade Warfighter Exercises
Project lead on numerous successful DIA and Defense Information System Agency (DISA) accreditation processes for SECRET and TOP SECRET/SCI intelligence models to achieve an Authority to Operate
Attended pre-exercise planning conferences for each scheduled MCTP event
Developed and managed team Program of Instruction lesson plans, Standard Operating Procedures, system checklists, and troubleshooting manual
Assistant Team Chief – Tactical Simulation (TACSIM) Team 1999 – 2004
Northrop Grumman
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Directly assisted TACSIM Team Chief – acted as shift supervisor of six personnel
System Manager and Subject Matter Expert (SME) – TCSP and SMART
Developed communication architecture for each exercise
COMSEC custodian for the TCSP and SMART
Point of contact for TACSIM issues during exercises and worldwide primary contact for TCSP and SMART problem resolution and operational questions
System Manager 1994 – 1999
Communications Support Processor (CSP) / SMART
Cubic Applications/Logicon Technical Services
National Simulations Center
Fort Leavenworth, KS
Responsible for system management and operations of the CSP and SMART during exercises
Help desk point of contact for CSP and SMART operational questions and problem resolution
Communications Computer Systems Operator 1990-1994
Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO)
United States Air Force
6911 Electronic Security Squadron, Hahn Air Base, Germany – Tactical Reconnaissance Exploitation and Demonstration System U2 Ground Station, Mission Control Element
10 Intelligence Squadron, Langley Air Force Base, VA – Contingency Airborne Reconnaissance System U2 Ground Station
Awards
United States Air Force Basic Military Training – Honor Graduate 1990
United States Air Force Technical School – Honor Graduate 1991
Certifications
MCTP Digital Support Team - Digital Analyst training certificate 2015
Mission Command Digital Master Gunner training course certificate 2023
Affiliations
Golden Key International Honor Society
Pi Gamma Mu International Honor Society in Social Sciences
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