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Williamsburg, Va, Us

Hampton, Virginia, United States

Miami, Florida

Senior uniformed officer for the team that writes the plans and strategy for protecting U.S. national security interests in Latin America. Supervises six mid-career officers, two Department of the Army civilians, two graduate interns, and two contractors.

Norfolk, Virginia

Selected above my peers to attend the Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS), a top-level school for senior military officers, allied officers, and senior civilians in the national security establishment of the United States government. Earned recognition as a U.S. Special Operations Command Fellow during my tenure. Earned Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) Level II certification.

Fort Bragg, Nc

Policy Chief for the Human Resources Lifecyle (Attraction, Recruitment, Onboarding, Enablement, Development, Retention, and Separation) for over 4,000 active duty and reserve officers and Soldiers in the Psychological Operations Career Field (CMF 37).

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States

Battalion Commander of a 518-person organization capable of rapidly deploying anywhere in the world in support of United States military and national security objectives. Trained and employed five subordinate companies to conduct combat operations in Afghanistan, as well as operational missions in Europe, Africa, Asia, and South America. Steward of over $30 million of equipment and supplies.

Fort Knox, Ky

Human Resources Branch Chief who managed the enablement, development, retention, and separation aspects of the Human Resources life cycle for over 850 Active Duty and Reserve officers in the Psychological Operations career field (37A). Led a team of 4 Soldiers and 1 Civilian that planned and executed the distribution of officers to meet wartime requirements. Served as the Army’s subject matter expert for 37A career management and officer readiness.

Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States

Field Grade Assignment Officer who managed the enablement, development, retention, and separation aspects of the Human Resources life cycle for over 470 mid-career officers in the Psychological Operations career field (37A). Primary roles included career counseling, job placement, training and education, and incentive management.

Monterey, California, United States

Selected above my peers to attend a rigorous 18-month graduate degree program, studying special operations and irregular warfare at the operational and strategic level of war. Earned Joint Professional Military Education Level 1 (JPME I) at the Naval Command and Staff program.

Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States

Battalion Executive Officer who supervised all staff functions for a 256 person organization with responsibilities in Europe and Africa. Directly supervised all personnel, intelligence, logistics, communications, and maintenance functions within the organization. Managed a sustainment budget of $400,000 and operating budget of $5.3 million. Served as Senior Director of Operations in the director's absence.

Bachelor Of Science, History/Systems Engineering

Activities and Societies: Gospel Choir, Contemporary Affairs Seminar, Special Olympics volunteer, Freestyle Wrestling

Master Of Science - Ms, Defense Analysis (Terrorist Operations And Financing)

Activities and Societies: International Studies Association (ISA) Also graduated with highest honors from from the Naval War College.

Master Of Science - Ms, Joint Campaign Planning And Strategy

Activities and Societies: USSOCOM Combatant Command Scholar From the Joint Advanced Warfighting School (JAWS), Joint Forces Staff College.

High School Diploma