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Todd L. Jones 404 Vine St. (843)259-8065 (Cell) Summerville, SC 29483 [email protected] Professional Highlights Over sixteen (16) years’ experience as a Software Tester, Training and Instructional System Development professional leveraging the power of C4I hardware and software solutions to support the Defense Industry. Skilled in the focused integration of computing and information technology for creation and delivery of training that provides solid support for command and control operations. Proven leader demonstrating integrity, strong business ethics, and the energy required to influence and build responsive, competitive teams focused on continuous improvement. Outstanding record in designing innovative programs that increase revenues, customer satisfaction and employee motivation. Proven track record in training analysis, and responsive curriculum development. Effectively performs at the highest level in difficult and challenging environments. Excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to adapt to new challenges. Expertise in handling and resolving a wide range of management issues. Proven ability to create stimulating, interactive learning environments, encourage participation and individual contribution, and provide effective, clear, and concise information in formats that promote high retention levels. Customer focused, results oriented – Able to create a sense of shared responsibility for Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with expertise in dealing with people reflecting diverse thinking, backgrounds and cultures Training and ISD SME able to fully integrate needs and requirements of internal and external clients and share- holders in development of training solutions Expert level skill acting as liason with external clients Experience designing and delivering needs analysis, custom course develop-ment, identification of criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of course objectives, and evaluation and learning assessments Constantly research and update analytic skills using multiple approaches to root cause analysis, ISD, and innovative solutions Proficient in Microsoft Excel,

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Todd L. Jones404 Vine St. (843)259-8065 (Cell)Summerville, SC 29483 [email protected]

Professional Highlights

Over sixteen (16) years’ experience as a Software Tester, Training and Instructional System Development professional leveraging the power of C4I hardware and software solutions to support the Defense Industry. Skilled in the focused integration of computing and information technology for creation and delivery of training that provides solid support for command and control operations. Proven leader demonstrating integrity, strong business ethics, and the energy required to influence and build responsive, competitive teams focused on continuous improvement. Outstanding record in designing innovative programs that increase revenues, customer satisfaction and employee motivation. Proven track record in training analysis, and responsive curriculum development. Effectively performs at the highest level in difficult and challenging environments. Excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to adapt to new challenges. Expertise in handling and resolving a wide range of management issues.

Proven ability to create stimulating, interactive learning environments, encourage participation and individual contribution, and provide effective, clear, and concise information in formats that promote high retention levels.

Customer focused, results oriented – Able to create a sense of shared responsibility for outcomes

Expert in Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint

Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with expertise in dealing with people reflecting diverse thinking, backgrounds and cultures

Training and ISD SME able to fully integrate needs and requirements of internal and external clients and share-holders in development of training solutions

Expert level skill acting as liason with external clients

Secret Clearance

Experience designing and delivering needs analysis, custom course develop-ment, identification of criteria for evaluating the effectiveness of course objectives, and evaluation and learning assessments

Constantly research and update analytic skills using multiple approaches to root cause analysis, ISD, and innovative solutions

Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, SharePoint

Professional Experience

Salient Federal Solutions, Charleston, SC 2015-16 Lead Curriculum Developer

Impact: An on-site adult-learning program for the Royal Saudi Naval Forces, employing an Instructional Systems Development approach and the application of a mastery learning strategy was created and deployed.

Recognized for expertise in the creation of the master training plan – performing a comprehensive needs assessment evaluating internal and external shareholder outcome requirements and identifying a set of comprehensive goals and objectives

Created course content, training materials, visual aids and documentation fully integrating the tenets of C4I development with Adult Learning Models including DACUM and ADDIE to support a variety of instructional formats such as lecture, lab

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exercises, field training, and SCORM compliant technology based training (CBT) and/or (WBT)

Developed exam materials, responsible for testing and qualitative evaluation of participant's attainment of learning objectives for the following subjects: GCCS-J, NAVMACS, and CENTRIX

Monitored and evaluated training program, assessing results, and implementing enhancements as needed

Served as lead trainer during implementation phases of program Familiar with Adobe Captivate

SAIC, Charleston, SC 2009-2015Training Specialist

Impact: FMS C4I systems installed and System Operational Verification Testing (SOVT) procedures performed. Acted as the test manager for multiple test scenarios. Direct technical support provided for all installed systems in-country.

Support provided for U.S. Naval Space and Warfare (SPAWAR) Foreign Military Sales (FMS) office, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Contractor Engineering Technical Support (CETS)

Reviewed technical system documentation, conducted of various levels of testing (i.e., functional performance and acceptance testing), verified and resolved system Program Trouble Reports (PTRs) and developed operational procedures.

Entered configuration defects\anomalies into the SPAWAR tracking software. Performed on-site testing\verification of software configuration as well as software operability.

Developed curriculum consisting of Instructor Guides, Trainee Guides, and PowerPoints for the Aircraft Interface software delivery.

Created Job Sheets to test trainee comprehension. Performed technical editing of all curriculum developed for multiple foreign sales

customers.

QinetiQ-North America 2007-2009Training Specialist

Impact: Test materials as well training materials for the U.S. Marine Corps Dismounted-Data Automated Communications Terminal (D-DACT) and Joint Capabilities Release (JCR) tactical computer systems designed and delivered.

L3 Titan Corp. 1998 – 2007Computer System Analyst III

Impact: SPAWAR TacMobile project received direct and field support. Field installation training covering all facets of Global Command and Control System-Maritime (GCCS-M), Global Command and Control System Integrated Imagery and Intelligence (GCCS-I3), Naval Modular Automated Communications System II (NAVMACS II), Command and Control PC (C2PC) and FalconView (N-PFPS) provided to Navy TacMobile teams.

TRACOR INC . 1997 – 1998Computer System Analyst III

Impact: GCCS-M System tested and trained to U.S. Navy TSC, MOCC. Test and Evaluation (T&E) of GCCS-M software provided, and supporting documentation delivered prior to Operational Testing (OT). GCCS-M curriculum and training support materials developed.

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General Physics Federal Systems, Inc., 1990 – 1997Curriculum Development Specialist

Impact: H-2G helicopter project located at NAS Patuxent River, MD supported Performed T&E of existing SH-2F technical documentation, and provided

recommendations regarding SH-2G technical training. Performed technical evaluations on the Government-Furnished Training Program and

Training Equipment Plan (TEP) to determine the adequacy, accuracy, and applicability of their use as technical training material.

Performed additional technical evaluations on the UYS-503 acoustic processing system to define how best to incorporate the systems into planned pipeline training tracks.

Developed the UYS-503 Operator Training Course for the U.S. Naval Reserve. Acted as SH-60B On-site Deployable Acoustic Readiness Training System (DARTS)

Representative at NS Mayport, FL. Developed and presented acoustic training to all NS Mayport Helicopter Squadron flight

crews utilizing the UYS-1, Acoustic Table-top Trainer (ATT) and Aviation Multifunction Electronic Warfare Trainer (AMEWT).

Developed Distance Learning (DL) curriculum, consisting of all phases of courseware development and acted as the Lead GCCS-M DL Instructor for OASIS, ICE, and Orion software applications.

U.S. Naval Reserve 1990 – 1999Aviation Warfare Systems Operator First Class (E-6)

United States Navy 1979- 1990ASW Specialist

Impact: P-3B (MOD) aircraft received support from qualified ensor Station One (SS-1) Operator

Master Training Specialist

Impact: Naval Aviation Schools Command at NAS Pensacola, FL received support from Qualified USN Instructor

Helicopter Aircrewman

Education & Professional Training (Highlights)

Military Service/Training 1979- 1999US Navy Discharge - Honorable

H.S., False River Academy, New Roads, LA 1979

Professional Training: Professional Certifications: Aviation Anti-Submarine Warfare (AW) A

School Aircrew Candidate Training Search And Rescue Training Helicopter Aircrew Training Oceanography Acoustic Analysis Training Advanced Acoustic Analysis Training

Helicopter Nuclear Weapons Load Team Member

Navy Training NEC Naval Reserve Trainer Certified U.S. Navy Master Training

Specialist Water Survival Instructor

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Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar Training U.S. Navy Instructor Training SERE Training

o Naval Reserve Instructor Trainingo P-3 Aircrew Training Pipeline

Community Connections (Highlights)

Youth Director at Coastal Baptist Church, Mayport Florida Deacon at Cornerstone Baptist Church, Summerville SC Senior Deacon at Knightsville Baptist Church, Knightsville SC Adult Sunday School teacher (Current)