Penelope Sigloch
San Diego
Summary
Dynamic communications professional with extensive experience managing large-scale IT projects. Adept at training and mentoring teams while ensuring compliance with security protocols. Committed to driving project success through effective problem-solving and attention to detail.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Military Communications Officer
United States Marine Corps
San Diego
05.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented communication strategies, enhancing clarity and effectiveness of internal and external communications.
- Performed classified data and communications management and routing.
- Maintained updated and thorough understanding of COMSEC best practices, procedures and technology.
- Developed strategic plans to manage crisis situations while protecting the reputation of the organization.
- Trained and mentored personnel on security protocol adherence and compliance with safety guidelines.
- Safeguarded equipment and material, including configuration, custody, safekeeping and destruction of material.
- Coordinated delivery of encryption devices and keying materials to customers, strengthening security measures for classified networks.
- Evaluated systems, identified issues and developed appropriate solutions.
- Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
- Mentored junior team members and managed employee relationships.
- Assisted in organizing community events to promote Marine Corps initiatives.
- Managed project timelines and deliverables for multiple IT initiatives.
- Led risk assessment sessions to identify potential project hurdles.
- Collaborated closely with other departments in order to ensure timely resolution of any conflicts or problems encountered during the course of the project.
- Managed large-scale IT projects from conception to completion, successfully meeting all project deadlines.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & German
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WY12-2022
Skills
- Crisis management
- Communication strategy
- Data security
- Technical understanding
- Problem solving
- Geographic knowledge
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Task prioritization
- Multitasking
- Attention to detail
- Public speaking
- Multilingual communication
- Telephone etiquette
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Reliability
Languages
German
Professional
Certification
Project Management Certificate
Accomplishments
Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal
Affiliations
Travel - I have traveled all around the world to over 20 countries as well as 47 US States!
Timeline
Military Communications Officer
United States Marine Corps
05.2021 - Current
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice & German
University of Wyoming