Erik Haney

  

Biography:

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

Work Experience: 8.6 years

Work Experience:

I am a versatile operations professional and a United States Army Veteran leveraging 10 years of proven experience in technical support and incident response. Proficient at training and developing personnel in dynamic, fast-paced environments. I posess a comprehensive background in project management and program design. I'm adept at providing effective technical solutions and leading professional teams resulting in increased company efficiency. Career supported by the completion of a Bachelor’s Degree, IT, and Project Management Certifications, and vast working experiences.

Military Service:

  • Rank: Staff Sergeant

    Branch/Position: Army

    Period: February 2013 - present

    Occupation: 13B - Cannon Crewmember - 13B

    Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

    Duties Description:

    Supervises or serves as a member of field artillery cannon section or ammunition section; Maintains wire and radio communications; identify target locations; operates howitzers, participates in reconnaissance operations; uses computer-generated fire direction data.

Work history:

  • Job Title: Senior Project Manager

    Company: U.S Army

    Period: January 2022 - present

    Role Description:

    Provided supervision over the unit’s training requirements to enhance operational readiness. Oversaw the processing and accounting of all organizational travel funds and allocations, processing travel requests with 0 deficiencies. Organized and managed large data sets of individuals’ personnel records and training metrics. Organized events and extracurricular activities to improve performance success.

    • Increased productivity as the primary training coordinator for the organization, resulting in a 15% increase in unit readiness. Served as the primary liaison for the unit and senior leadership.
    • Maintained, designed, and formatted all digitally tracked training metrics for over 300 individuals.
    • Conducted onboarding and off-boarding protocols for individuals within the organization, allowing for better forecasting and readiness overall.
    • Advised project teams on increased performance and better communication practices. Increased efficiency by 5% for teams across the organization.
    • Supported the Executive Officer in charge of unit-wide maintenance on overall logistical distribution and procurement of materials, benefiting a 7% increased completion rate for unit maintenance.

  • Job Title: Operations Manager

    Company: U.S Army

    Period: January 2018 - December 2021

    Role Description:

    Operated the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data Systems for both cannon and launchers, used to support infantry, light, and heavy mechanized units in combat situations. Assisted in the preparation of computer centres for operation and prepared field artillery tactical data systems for operation.

    • Collected and evaluated information pertinent to the location of enemy weapons for use by friendly artillery, used chronograph, gun direction computer, and other fire direction equipment
    • Ensured accountability, maintenance, and operational readiness of all company-wide maintenance and communication equipment
    • Coordinated several multi-million-dollar training scenarios to deliver timely and relevant operational fixes based on feedback from key leadership
    • Supervised the creation of curriculum and instruction for new software versions, developed a system users manual, and oversaw the travel/training of employees across the company
    • Implemented standard operating procedures for fire support teams which reduced mission preparation time by 40%

  • Job Title: Communications Specialist

    Company: U.S Army

    Period: January 2015 - December 2017

    Role Description:

    Worked at the Special Operations Communication School providing proficient teaching curriculum and IT knowledge for students. Trained and implemented communication security equipment, power applications, information operations, and advanced communications frameworks. Responsible for encryption and decryption devices and satellite communication links. Advised to recruit, organize, train, and advise teams of teams of 50 individuals.

    • Planned and facilitated communications security procedures for teams of 5-10 professionals
    • .Installed, operated, and troubleshot frequency radio communications systems in the field and classroom environments.
    • Operated and repaired personal computers and network devices. Installed, configured, and managed local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
    • Established, operated, and maintained multiple satellite communication systems. Worked with high-end database information systems.
    • Educated to recruit, organize, train, and advise teams of teams of 50 individuals.

  • Job Title: Operations Specialist

    Company: U.S Army

    Period: February 2013 - December 2014

    Role Description:

    Served as an Operations Specialist for an Artillery Training Support organization. Provided tactical and technical provisions for Joint Warfighters in support of training and stability missions. Supervised the planning, preparation, and execution of collective training efforts of Army units.

    • Participated in four, ten-man operations, responsible for Culminating Training Exercises within the ArtilleryTraining Support organization; advised teams on better, safer, and more accurate fires for the organization.
    • Supervised the execution of training design for effective teams; was accountable for maintenance, operations, and supervision of sensitive equipment for more than $2 million dollars.
    • Primarily responsible for the training, welfare, health, and discipline of employees, resulting in the continued success of the development of the section.

Education:

  • Purdue Global University

    Bachelor's Degree – Information Technology Management

    Period: March 2021 - February 2023

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