Barry Charles Ezell, Ph.D. - the Virginia Modeling, Analysis and ...

Curriculum vitae B. Ezell Updated 09.07.2011
engineer, signal, and military intelligence instructors and student loads across 30 TRADOC
proponent schools, 138 TASS battalion schools, and distributed across 54 States and
territories
• Numerous statistical analyses for G3/5/7 on ways to improve efficiency and reduce cost in
TRADOC
• Developed Personnel Management Data Base System to manage TASS NCOs and officers
2000‐2001 Operations Research Center for Excellence, U.S. Military Academy, West Point,
NY
Deputy Director
Responsible for staying fully engaged in current Army issues as the Operations Research Center
was to ensure that systems engineering education at West Point remained current and
relevant.
• Developed GEOBLAST: a prototype for Basecamp Design and facility Layout
• Led capstone engineering design teams
1998‐2001 Department of Systems Engineering, U.S. Military Academy, West Point, NY
Assistant Professor and Deputy Director, Operations Research Center
Educated cadets in how to think critically, anticipate and respond effectively to technological,
social, political, and economic uncertainties of a changing world and, in the process, inspired
cadets to be leaders of character who will serve a full career as Army officers.
• Taught courses in systems engineering, systems design, statistics, and led engineering
capstone design teams
• Published several papers on cyber risk to SCADA systems, infrastructure vulnerability
• Wrote the planning directive for the 68 th Annual MORS Symposium
1996 – 1998 Department of Systems Engineering, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
Graduate Student
• Pioneered research into computer systems that control our critical infrastructure;
distinguished Graduate Award from the Center for Risk Management of Engineering
Systems
• Distinguished Graduate Award from the Center for Risk Management of Engineering
Systems
• Masters Thesis: Cyber Risk to Water Utility Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
Systems
1984‐1996 Various assignments, U. S. Army
Continuous record of success applying unit leadership, employing engineering knowledge,
analyzing unit tactics and performance, and developing operational insight.
• Commanded the largest separate company‐level unit in U.S. Army with 252 Soldiers
• Number one of 40 company commanding officers assessed by 1 st Brigade, 1 st Infantry
Division, 1996
• Promoted to Major Below the Zone
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