Andrew Wiswell

Experience

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  US Army TRADOC

  May 2014 - Jul 2017

  Course Manager/Senior Instructor

  -Branch Chief, Army Satellite Communications- Common Core course-Acting Division Chief, U.S. Army Satellite Communications Courses (6 months)-Senior Instructor U.S. Army Satellite Communications Operator Maintainer Course.-Managed instruction for 3600+ personnel.-Supervised 45 military and civilian instructors.-Managed 100+ military and civilian instructors for 6 months.-Updated course curriculum to include IP routing, basic networking, and iDirect TDMA modems.

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  160th Signal Brigade

  Jul 2017 - Jul 2018

  Director, US Army Network Enterprise Center Qatar

  -Managed 3 Network Enterprise Centers supporting all U.S. Army communication in Qatar.-Supervised 30 military personnel and 87 contractors.-Supervised Network Modernization project that replaced 300+ switches.-Supervised OS upgrade for 1000+ users on two domains.-Served as the Contracting Officer Representative for two DoD IT contracts, managed contract requirements and support for 4 installations and 200+ contractors.-Served as the organizational First Sergeant for 6 months; managed HR for 100+ personnel in Qatar and Afghanistan.-Served as a Network Admin, Systems Admin, and Incident Manager Show less

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  U.S. Army

  Jul 2018 - Mar 2020

  First Sergeant

  -Managed HR for 184 military personnel across 8 states and 3 countries.-Oversaw 9 executive communication teams supporting the Commanders of Major Army Commands.-Rapidly deployed communications teams in support of Army Southern Command operations in South and Central America.-Managed organizational training and readiness.

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  Defense Information Systems Agency

  Mar 2020 - now

  Serve as the Senior Enlisted Leader for the Defense Information Systems Agency, J3-Operations Directorate-Managed HR for 85 joint service military personnel.-Contributed to the design and implementation of the agency reorganization.-Managed J3 Directorate Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) inputs-Principle advisor to the J3 on organizational and operational support issues.-Managed J3 Contingency Operations program.-Oversaw J3 C2 tools integration-Extended J3 influence through key leader engagements with mission partners.-Led collaboration with DISA field elements to establish a standardized training program for global watch officer. Show less -Supervised 16 and managed HR for 40+ joint service military personnel.-Oversaw daily operations for DISA HQ's 24x7 watch floor, maintaining C2 for the Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) Area of Operations DISA (DAO DISA).-Established operational reporting requirements, procedures, and associated agency governance.-Led C2 tools integration for the DISA Joint Operations Center.-Managed Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) for the DISA Cyber Operations Directorate.-Managed DISA Joint Operations Center Contingency Operations (COOP) program and planning.-Served as the Current Operations lead for numerous Operational Planning Teams (OPS),-Served as a DISA Joint Operation Center lead in Joint Operational Planning support for named Operations Support plans.-Established and managed DISA Joint Operations Center training program for watch floor personnel. Show less

  • Information Technology Project Manager

    Apr 2024 - now

  • Senior Enlisted Leader, J3-Operations Directorate

    May 2023 - Mar 2024

  • NCOIC, Current Operations, DISA Joint Operations Center

    Mar 2020 - May 2023