Jeremiah Winford

Mar 2025 — Present

Lafayette, LA

Signal Support Operations Specialist (25U)

Louisiana Army National Guard · 256th Infantry Brigade Combat Team

• Configure, install, and maintain secure tactical communication networks including radio, SATCOM, and encrypted data systems supporting brigade-level operations and mission-critical data flow.
• Diagnose and resolve network and equipment failures in real time under field conditions, delivering Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support across multiple communications platforms.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams of signal specialists, non-commissioned officers, and unit leadership to coordinate communications architecture for training operations and joint exercises.
• Maintain accountability and documentation for COMSEC equipment in accordance with Department of Defense security protocols and information assurance standards.

Jun 2023 — Sep 2023

Houston, TX

Corporate Operations Intern

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc.

• Audited 1,000+ technical records and engineering drawings, ensuring accurate metadata capture and compliance with American Bureau of Shipping (ABS) and DNV regulatory standards.
• Partnered with engineering, operations, and compliance staff to validate document revisions and approvals during a major corporate office relocation, supporting workflow continuity across departments.
• Tracked discrepancies in document-control records and escalated issues to senior personnel, supporting data integrity for internal reviews and regulatory audits.