Cryptologic Technician - Maintenance (CTM)
***TOP NOTCH PERFORMER! CONSISTENTLY PRODUCES SUPERIOR RESULTS!***
MOTIVATED ADMINISTRATOR: As Information Systems Security Officer (ISSO), he spearheaded the mitigation of 10,450 threat events, remedied 18,740 critical vulnerabilities, and validated approval for 89 Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System (JWICS) user accounts, maintaining information security compliance across 263 network devices, resulting in the continuity of C6F operations.
MISSION FOCUSED: As Communication Watch Officer, CTM2 configured and installed 46 assets, conducted 140 hours of VTC and help desk troubleshooting for 12 mission critical circuits, resolved 27 trouble tickets, unlocked 62 accounts resulting in 100% JWICS connectivity for war fighters across the Sixth Fleet AOR for operations worldwide.
SUPERB MENTOR: Dedicated 240 man hours of training to four sailors on watch standing procedures resulting in one Communication Watch Officer qualification, four KMI ,and four help desk technician qualifications, increasing the watch bill readiness by 25%.
**CTM2 ANTHONY OUT PERFORMS SEASONED FIRST CLASSES! HAS MY STRONGEST RECCOMMENDATION FOR PROMOTION!**
*** MY #1 MP OF 40 FIRST CLASSES! A PHENOMENAL LEADER WITH UNMATCHED DRIVE AND SUCCESS! ***
- MISSION ORIENTED. Night Check LPO, led three Sailors in management of 23 Portable Memory Devices, 60 Mission data and theatre data loads, 15 pieces of correspondence, 135 Daily Readiness Checks, daily mustering and maintenance meetings. Flawlessly managed four Yeoman in the oversight of 281 Sailors security clearances. Additionally, processed 45 visit requests, 97 SAAR-N forms, 11 debriefs, and implemented two security trainings to maintain security readiness for all personnel and ensured 100% compliance.
- MASTER TECHNICIAN. Ground Data Receptacle team leader, conducted 215 hours of troubleshooting and maintenance on the GDR system and auxiliary equipment. Enabled 1,526 sorties to be flown, 2,983.3 flight hours logged and the collection of 2,683.3 hrs of data to be recorded and disseminated. Spearheaded six movements of gear totaling $4.1M enabling WESTPAC 23/24, Air Wing Fallon, RIMPAC, SUSTEX I and II.
- SAILOR FOCUSED. Departmental Career Counselor for 11 Sailors conducted three CDBs, influenced two promotions, four USMAP completions, three reenlistments and a 100% retention rate. Volunteered 22 off duty hours for the US Naval Sea Cadet Corps directly contributed to the positive impression and strong relationship between the community and the Navy.
*** READY NOW FOR ADVANCEMENT TO CPO AND ANY PATH LEADING TO A COMMISSION! ***
MASTER TECHNICIAN. As the Ground Data Receptacle (GDR) team leader, he conducted 1,000 hours of troubleshooting and maintenance on the GDR cryptologic system and ancillary equipment, during the 2024 and 2025 deployments. Repairs allowed for the collection of 150,115 hrs of flight data to be recorded and disseminated. Spearheaded three movements of gear weighing 11,469 lbs enabling two deployments and one detachment to Fallon.
MASTER TECHNICIAN. As SSQ-130 technician, conducted 1,000 hours of troubleshooting and maintenance on the AN/SSQ-130 cryptologic system and ancillary equipment, to include the replacement of a faulty AS-4623 antenna during XXXXXX deployment. Repairs allowed for the collection of 1.6 million signals of interest and generation of 4,584 time sensitive reports for warfare commanders. Spearheaded the SSEE INC-F software upgrade efforts and replacement and reconfiguration of four blade centers.
- EXEMPLARY LEADER. As Communications Watch Officer, led 8 Sailors responsible for operating 140 high-bandwidth circuits supporting 3,100 users while correcting 201 trouble tickets, 37 circuit outages and the creation of 173 accounts supporting Commander, U.S. Third Fleet and subordinate commands. As install lead, led 3 Sailors in the refurbishment of XXX infrastructure; replacing XX feet of CAT-6 cable and installing two routers, six switches, XX assets to support XX students to allow for the growth of XX classes.
- RECOGNIZED EXPERT. As KMI Alternate, was responsible for the inventory and disposition of 117 pieces of cryptographic equipment with 100% accountability as well as the oversight of software upgrades to 27 JWICS TACLANES to improve network infrastructure and security. Dedicated 60 man-hours to providing monthly KMI training qualifying 6 Sailors on their Local Element (User) qualifications.
- COMMAND PRESENCE. Spearheaded a dynamic Sailor-360 program onboard by coordinating 6 command trainings for 150 man-hours on Navy policies initiatives. As a member of the diversity committee, led 3 Sailors in 6 multi-cultural ceremonies fostering cultural awareness and spotlighting the Cultural Champion Network amongst 32 Sailors.
** A SUPERB TECHNICIAN AND TREMENDOUS ASSET TO THE COMMAND! **
- OUTSTANDING TRAINER. While troubleshooting workstations, routers, switches, DVTCs, and cryptographic devices, he provided training to 8 Sailors allowing for 16 trouble tickets to be closed. This resulted in Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC), Undersea Warfare Development Center, and Commander, U.S. Third Fleet to carry out operations in the Pacific Fleet Area of Operations.
- SUPERIOR TECHNICIAN. Worked seamlessly with 4 Sailors in the refurbishment of IWTC 3141 infrastructure; installed 3,500 feet of CAT-6 cable and 12 drops to expand their capabilities by increasing the number of JWICS systems available in classrooms. At Information Warfare Training Group Pacific, he configured and replaced their router allowing for the transition away from end of life equipment per JFARB requirements.
** PETTY OFFICER XXX IS A TALENTED TECHNICIAN WHOSE DRIVE ALLOWS HIM TO EXCEL IN THE MOST CHALLENGING SITUATIONS. **
DEDICATED TRAINER. Provided 148 hours of technical systems training, troubleshooting, information warfare, and basic damage control training, to XX sailors both ashore and at sea. His efforts directly resulted in 10 qualified maintenance technicians and enabled five IWDSE team members to qualify in submarines.
Served as Information Warfare Direct Support Element (IWDSE) Team Leader at Navy Information Operations Detachment, Groton, Connecticut. He and a team of five technicians devoted over 800 man-hours to the coordination, installation, maintenance and certification of six IWDSE equipment suites onboard a U.S. Atlantic Fleet Combatant.
PROFICIENT TECHNICIAN. Expertly installed and cabled three Carry-On Cryptological Program (CCOP) systems, and removed one, totalling over 148 hours contributing to the Fleet Readiness of three Naval ships in support of National Tasking in numerous Areas Of Operation (AOR).
Designed and supervised the installation of a vital electrical conduit which expanded the overall capability and improved safety of the FES CCOP laboratory.
His keen troubleshooting skills led to the swift and full repair of four mission-critical systems, saving $100, 000 in parts and tech assistance and maintaining the highest state of combat readiness ISO Operation Unified Protector and Bataan ARG/22 MEU deployment.
Her technical competence was evident as she guided her workcenter to install, upgrade, and remove cryptologic carry-on program equipment for 12 Second Fleet platforms in support of the Global War on Terror.