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Mcdaniel Tanilla Civilian Resume Complete v1
Mcdaniel Tanilla Civilian Resume Complete v1
Talented professional with a record of progressive accomplishments leading operations, logistics, and project management
initiatives for US Army and library organizations. Experienced in logistics, managing large budgets totaling over $27
million; experienced in managing information gathering and research systems. Strong planner, problem solver, and
persuasive leader. Committed to managing operations and program development while consistently delivering results and
contributing to successful military and library operations.
Cross-functional team building, communication, interpersonal and customer service skills. Interacts well with customers,
stakeholders, focus groups, and governmental agencies. Keen ability to see the “big picture” while staying abreast of
operational details and tight deadlines. Recognized for consistent success in developing systems, processes, and procedures
to streamline operations, increase and enhance performance.
Core Competencies
EDUCATION
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Merchandised the physical and digital collections through innovative and creative displays.
Cooperated with library staff and security personnel to ensure the safety and well-being of library customers.
Key Achievements:
Awarded a $400 Girls Who Code Club Funds Grant, enabling the club to provide after-school snacks, activities, and a
culmination celebration that included a technology showcase from the Library System’s Maker Mobile. Also
coordinated for three guest speakers to provide relevant information on technology and resources necessary to the club’s
Community Service Project.
Designed and constructed an eye-catching book display that re-purposed existing library display resources to
merchandise selections from the digital collection, which resulted in the display being integrated into to a system-wide
training presentation developed by the digital collections selector, as an example of creative merchandising.
Initiated and established the procedure for utilizing the Finance Department’s all-digital management of purchase order
requests within the branch.
Key Achievements:
Developed detailed contract proposals to help ensure the Brigade was properly reconstituted and reset.
Developed and authored a detailed resource management SOP ensuring proper fiscal responsibility.
Developed a system for processing Financial Liability Investigation of Property Loss (FLIPL) within the Brigade that
streamlined and improved the process.
Managed a $25,000 Government Purchase Card with ease, and ensured fiscal responsibility for over $100,000 in
micro purchases.
Key Achievements:
Improved the overall value that the supply chain contributed to combat capabilities.
Successfully planned the Reset Conference for return of the automotive fleet, weapons, and personnel.
Provided a professional logistical infrastructure not regularly found within a Brigade Rear Detachment.
Used a variety of research tools for planning and/or conducting collection and analysis operations to support
development and implementation of SIGINT collection requirements and analytical priorities.
Used knowledge of the interplay of geopolitical, military, economic, and industrial forces in the theater to develop
reportable items; produced results that were responsive to Warfighter requirements.
Utilized knowledge of all-source analysis, IMINT, SIGINT, HUMINT, and Open Source (OSINT) Intelligence in
assessing and analyzing requirements for collection and analysis.
Key Achievements:
Demonstrated ability to manage a team in developing analyses of targets and methods has provided strengths in
analyzing tactical and/or other force protection threats.
Given a complex, highly technical job requiring subject matter expertise, leadership, and the ability to plan
effectively, excelled at all three and earned respect and trust of Soldiers, peers, and the Brigade Commander.
Disciplined and proactive approach to training and management resulted in the successful certification of personnel at
GISA 2000/Cobra Focus; certified STG teams for access to NSA and other national databases.
Key Achievements:
Deftly managed the complexities and challenges of planning, resourcing and managing training for four Military
Intelligence companies on different operational readiness and deployment timelines.
Developed a training program recognized by the Division Commander as the very best in 1 st Armor Division and the
Army; produced outstanding results in virtually every assigned area.
Developed and executed deployment certification programs for two Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle platoons
deploying to Iraq in support of OIF.
Key Achievements:
Deftly performed an office reorganization and digitalization of files within the DESC offices; resulting in a more
organized and up-to-date reference collection of archived files and technical manuals.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Windows 10 and previous versions, Microsoft Office Suite 2016 and previous versions, Cloud computing (such as
GoogleDocs), Adobe Acrobat, Symphony Workflows/Enterprise Cataloging, GISA 2000, Intelink TS, NIPR/SIPRNET,
Google Earth, Eagle Eye, Pathfinder
Familiar with tablet computer and smart phone applications, standard office equipment such as fax and copy machines,
scanners, etc.; to include SMART Boards, projectors and wireless speaker systems.