Information Technologies
Lance W. Harlan
301 5th Ave. SE, Magee, MS 39111
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IT Director / Manager
I am a dedicated and hard working person, who knows the meaning of making my employer look the best. I know what hard work is and maintain my strong work ethic attitude by attending school at the University of Southern Mississippi full-time (19 hours) and working 30+ hours a week at my current job. I have what it takes to accomplish any task before me and excel at it. My qualifications include 10 years experience in the IT field and 8 years experience in management as well as project management, along with many other needed skills. I am an extremely fast learner and an effective communicator. I know what it takes to get a job done and I do it with efficiency and at the lowest cost to the company, without sacrificing quality. I am currently a member of PMI and will begin certification training. I am also going to become certified through the Six Sigma programs. I can and will become an essential member of your team and help make your company even more profitable.
Professional Experience
Security Manager
2008 - Present
- Manages the processing of security clearances for various departments of the Federal Government
- Manage annual security training
- Maintain a top secret level security clearance with the ability to obtain SCI
- Inventory and manage secure information along with multiple accredited closed areas
- Responsible for over 1600 personnel security clearances and periodic reinvestigations
United States Marine Corps
2000 - 2007
- Managed information technology program for II Marine Expeditionary Force and other units
- Carried out and managed many different types of projects
- Managed Unix based tactical systems
- Developed Power Point presentations
- Managed several subordinate personnel
- Maintained a secret level security clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI
- Inventoried and managed secure information along with multiple accredited closed areas
- Responsible for over 2000 personnel security clearances and periodic reinvestigations
- Assisted in providing annual security awareness and briefings
- Responsible for pre-deployment personnel security actions and training
- Maintained over $3 million worth of electronic equipment
- Lead in training of Marines
- Recruited in the Chicago area
Automotive Technician
Gerald Oldsmobile, Subaru & Suzuki, Naperville IL
1999 - 2000
- Trained in automotive engine operation and maintenance
- Helped manage inventory of new automobiles
- Performed routine and advanced maintenance on automobiles
- Helped service manager speak to customer about auto issues
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi
Emphasis: Major: Speech Communication
May 2009
- GPA 3.0
- Worked 30+ hours a week while attending college full-time
Hinds Community College
Emphasis: Major: Associates of Arts
August 2008
- GPA 3.5
- Completed in a little over one year.
Honors & Activates
Project Management Institute, February 2009
Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society, October 2007
Veterans of Foreign War, December 2007
Dean's Scholar, July 2007 & February 2008
Good Conduct Medal, January 2003 & January 2006
Combat Action Ribbon, June 2004
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, June 2004
Technical Experience
- Intel Operations Server (IOS)
- Global Command and Control System (GCCS)
- Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES)
- Joint Personnel Adjudication Systems (JPAS)
- Electronic Personnel Security Questionnaire (EPSQ) 2.2x
- MS Office Suite
- National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and Defense Regulations
- DCID 6/9 Physical Security Standards
- Facility Security Officer (FSO) Role in the NISP certificate
- Risk Management for DoD Security Programs certificate
- Basic Industrial Security for User Agency Personnel I.S. certificate
- Essentials of Industrial Security Management (EISM) I.S. certificate
- Insider Threat 1.0 certificate
- Basic Information Security Independent Study certificate
- Information System Security Basics certificate
- Personnel Security Management certificate
- Anti-Phishing certificate
- Marking Classified Information certificate
- Introduction to Personnel Security Management certificate
- And continuing to train to better develop and enhance skills