Troy Edsill

Experience

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  1st Special Operations Comm Sq, Hurlburt Field, FL

  Sept 2003 - Feb 2008

  Deployable Comm Section Chief

  • Managed 65 personnel section ensuring all aspects of supply logistics, training, maintenance and operation of deployable secure/non-secure network and telephone communications packages.• Led 14-person team to provide initial secure/non-secure internet and phone service for deployed Air Operations Center in Afghanistan—All services operational in < 12 hours.• Repaired faulty satellite terminal while deployed to austere location in Afghanistan--restored critical communications to 50+ personnel in < 2 hours• Awarded Communications Electronics Maintenance Supervisor / Manager of the Year for Air Force Special Operations Command, 2004• Awarded AF Special Ops Command Communications & Information Supervisor / Manager of the year, 2007 Show less

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  HQ, US Air Forces Europe, Ramstein AB, Germany

  Feb 2008 - Feb 2011

  Program Manager

  • Developed and managed $5 million annual budget to ensure sustainment of deployable equipment and training of personnel - 100% mission accomplishment.• Project manager for $10 million equipment upgrade to nuclear command and control satellite terminal. Upgrade on time and on budget. • Managed training center for nuclear Command and Control satellite terminal—trained / qualified 50 students per year.• Completed 5 nuclear surety inspections at bases across Europe to ensure compliance with stringent standards.• Located funding for much needed high frequency antenna refurbishment - prevented global communications system degradation.• Completed 3 Air Traffic System Evaluation Program inspections. Inspected 12 systems at 3 bases – 270k sorties flown with zero mishaps Show less

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  50th Space Comm Sq, Schriever AFB, CO

  Feb 2011 - Sept 2012

  Operations Flight Chief

  • Lead 150+ active duty military and civilians providing oversight and direction for 24/7 operation and maintenance of communications-computers systems establishing real-time global connectivity to more than 150 satellites supporting the DoD with a 99.8% circuit up-time rate.• Directs the Operation and Maintenance of base communications systems including inside and outside cable plant, base telephone switches and systems, Defense Red Switch Network, and secure and non-secure internet access supporting more than 8,000 base personnel. Show less

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  ARMA Global Corporation

  Dec 2013 - Jun 2017

  RF Communications / Data Links Technician
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  Leonardo DRS

  Jun 2017 - now

  Advanced Program Engineer
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  Leonardo DRS, Airborne & Intelligence Systems

  Apr 2022 - now

  Senior Field Service Supervisor, Advanced Program Support