Omar Mercado
Glendale
Summary
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Expertise in operating and maintaining number of telecommunications systems. Accomplished in designing and implementing secure networks and devices for confidential communications. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cleared Escort
IDS International
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored Access Control: Oversaw the movement of personnel in secure areas, ensuring compliance with security protocols and preventing unauthorized access to classified or restricted zones.
- Provided On-Site Supervision: Acted as primary point of contact for visitors, contractors, and employees, ensuring they adhered to all safety, and clearance protocols while inside secure facilities.
- Trained Personnel on Security Protocols: Assisted in onboarding new employees and visitors, providing briefings on the sites security procedures.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Harvest Yard Dog Operator
Nichols Farms Pistachio
08.2023 - 10.2023
- Experience operating yard dog trucks and performing material handling in fast-paced agricultural and harvesting environments.
- Assisted in sorting and organizing crops for transport and storage, ensuring all goods were properly handled to prevent damage.
- Assisted in unloading and loading heavy farming equipment, maintaining a clean and organized yard.
- Ensured safe and timely transport of goods within the yard, reducing wait times and maintaining a consistent workflow.
Cryptologic Technician
US Navy
06.2019 - 06.2023
- Assisted in development of intelligence reports and briefings for command staff.
- Collaborated with other military branches and intelligence agencies to support joint operations.
- Conducted regular assessments and updates to ensure information security and compliance.
- Operated and maintained state-of-the-art signals intelligence equipment and systems.
- Logged information for reporting purposes.
- Performed SIGINT collection and analysis as part of a highly skilled team.
- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for tasking and managed subordinates to execute.
- Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
Education
Pacifica High School
Oxnard, CA06.2019
Skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work in high stress and uncomfortable environments
- Managing Classified Information
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Learning Strategies
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
Accomplishments
- Navy & Marine Corps Achievement medal for a job well done during service.
- Received a Flag Letter of Commendation for outstanding performance.
- Supervised team of 10 staff members.
Certification
Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment F
Ship's Signal Exploitation Equipment Increment E
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Cleared Escort
IDS International
12.2023 - Current
Harvest Yard Dog Operator
Nichols Farms Pistachio
08.2023 - 10.2023
Cryptologic Technician
US Navy
06.2019 - 06.2023
Pacifica High School
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