Benjamin Cronan

Background

About Benjamin Cronan

I am a decorated combat veteran with 10 years of experience managing complex technical projects. My areas of expertise include overseeing mission-critical programs and coordinating with high-level government officials to deliver improvements to unclassified, classified, secure technical systems. By drawing on my interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills, I resolve problems, manage goals, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, multi-tasking work environment. I hold an active TS/SCI clearance. Key Accomplishments — Oversee project budgeting, scheduling, forecasting, and tracking for a $350M unclassified IT network, coordinating with DISA staff to manage a $10M IT inventory for this high-level government agency. — Directed VIP Airlift resilient SATCOM upgrade, setting up satellite access and crypto management to provide secured communications for high-level government officials. — Managed a $1M Wi-Fi installation project on the entire executive branch fleet, creating training plans, providing user training, and coordinating with outside agencies to meet goals. — Completed flight hours in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom, serving on 4 deployments. Led 9 staff as lead communications system technician on 2 deployments.