Professional Experience

• Certified SharePoint 2010 Professional with 1+ years of Microsoft SharePoint Consulting Services and 1+ years experience in SharePoint Knowledge Management, creating custom metadata and SharePoint DOD taxonomy. I currently serve the CAC G6 Knowledge Management team as a Junior Subject Mater Expert. Our group provides mission-critical information technology and skilled mission-support services to U.S. defense and national-security divisions. I am responsible for managing and administrating the Warrior Reference Library for the Department of Defense SharePoint (MOSS 2010) N-Portal and S-Portal Farm implementations.

Active Department of Defense Secret Clearance.
Honor Roll Student at Johnson County Community College
Consistently recognized at General Dynamics IT for meeting deadlines, showing quality and productiveness in work.
Personally reviewed and tagged over 8,000 documents with less than a 5% error rate over the past year (2010-2011).
Managed the Warrior Reference Library which houses over 65,000 government documents.
Created 2000+custom data views using SharePoint Designer 2010 for the SharePoint KM project.
Recently separated Marine Corps veteran with 4 years experience in military knowledge, tactics, and procedures. (Honorable Discharge)

Technology Certifications Summary

Certifications:

SharePoint Basic 2007, SharePoint Intermediate 2007, SharePoint Advanced 2007, InfoPath Basic 2007, InfoPath Intermediate 2007, SharePoint/Excel Integration 2007, SharePoint Basic 2010, SharePoint Intermediate 2010, SharePoint Advanced 2010, SharePoint/Excel Integration 2010, SharePoint Content Manager 2010, SharePoint Site Manager 2010, InfoPath Basic 2010, InfoPath Intermediate 2010

Systems:

Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP/Vista Mac OS

Software:

MS Project, MS Access, MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, Adobe Reader, InfoPath, SharePoint 2010, SharePoint Designer 2010

SharePoint KM Experience

Confidential,Ft. Leavenworth, KS

• Technician, Library (May 2011 - Present) Personally tagged over 5,000 Marine Corps Center for Lessons Learned documents with 100% quality rate to meet end-of-contract document quota. Directly responsible for the final step of review of tagged documents before final submittal to the government. After documents were approved, responsible for uploading finalized metadata into the Warrior Reference Library which houses over 65,000 government documents. As of September, 29 2011 I took on the role of a Jr. Quality Assurance Specialist being responsible for the development and maintenance of the SharePoint site for use by Army personnel as a document repository and project management platform, processing over 65,000 documents by performing quality assurance to validate accuracy in tagging location reference prior to storage in the Warrior Reference Library. This improved performance of Library Technicians and Documentation Specialists by delivering effective training on SharePoint.

Site Management and Development Developed and maintained SharePoint site for use by Army personnel as a document repository and project management platform, creating lists, formatting libraries, updating calendars, and managing definitions and properties.
Instruction Improved team’s performance through constant training to maximize quality and productivity.
Research Responsible for researching content in documents to insure quality.
Problem Solving Created effective communications for target audiences related to using SharePoint and researched and resolved issues on sites within SharePoint to ensure maximum performance and maintain accessibility to the platform.
Library Maintenance (SharePoint Designer) Worked in SharePoint designer to createe over 5,000 data views to insure content was viewable within The Warrior Reference Library. Corrected over 2,000 Artifact’s that were submitted incorrectly along with 1,500 Taxonomy Path changes.
Confidential,Ft. Leavenworth, KS

• Documentation Specialist, (October 2010 – May 2011) Responsible for reviewing and tagging government documents with accurate metadata in accordance with the Department of Defense Metadata Standards. Personally reviewed and tagged over 3,000 documents with less than a 5% error rate. After 6 months, was recognized for productivity and quality in work and promoted to Technician, Library at General Dynamics Information Technology.

Confidential,Camp Pendleton, CA
Infantry Mortarman (Squad Leader), (November 2006 – November 2010) Directly responsible for the training, welfare, and readiness of 6 Marines. Directed indirect fire onto targets with speed and accuracy to assist adjacent units during combat operations and training exercises. Served overseas on 2 separate deployments with service in 7 different countries. Received the National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (2x), Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Assistance Medal, Rifle Expert Badge (3x), Certificate of Appreciation, and Letter of Appreciation.
Confidential, (2007 - 2008) First overseas deployment lasting 7 months conducting bilateral training with the Thailand Army, Philippine Marines, and the Japanese Defense Force. Took part in Operation Caring Response in Burma earning a Humanitarian Assistance Service Medal.
Confidential, (2009 – 2010) Second overseas deployment serving as Squad Leader of a 6 man mortar squad. Conducted operations in East Timor, Japan, Thailand, Bahrain, UAE, and Kuwait. Trained foreign militaries on weapons, tactics and procedures. Also shadowed high profile personnel while holding personal security in hostile locations throughout the 7 month deployment.

High School Academics
Liberal Arts Degree/Information Technology – Networking A.A.S