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Dallas, Texas

Monitor multiple information systems to maintain situational awareness, analyzing operations and management structures to identify opportunities to improve efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Analyze information to determine the best course of action in response to emergency and threat conditions resulting from natural and manmade disasters, including deploying Crisis Action Teams (CATs), as warranted.

Camp H.M. Smith Hawaii

LEADERSHIP: Use independent judgment and initiative to make executive decisions with full authority in the absence of senior leadership, managing the $8M COC and documenting events to brief senior officials with sufficient details to support decision making. Provide input and advice to four direct-report team members and senior leadership. Ensure compliance with all applicable Information Security (INFOSEC), Information Awareness (IA), Operations Security (OPSEC), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), local, state and federal regulations pertaining to safety and diversity. Provide advice and guidance on integrating law enforcement and security countermeasures when planning and implementing physical and operational security programs and risk mitigation strategies.PROJECT MANAGEMENT: Apply knowledge of qualitative and quantitative analytical tools and methodology to develop metrics to monitor and assess programs for improvement. Serve as primary coordinator between higher headquarters, subordinate units and government agencies and the private sector, directing programs with significant resources to provide Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) and Disaster Relief efforts throughout the world. Oversee large-scale international training exercises, using effective project management tools, methodologies and best practices to set milestones, schedule and complete work and ensure efficiency of operations. Review assignments and technical requirements to ensure availability of required tools and resources. Gather information from multiple sources to evaluate overall operations and determine the need for changes, modifications, additions or deletions in personnel, equipment, facilities, supplies, techniques and procedures.

Miramar California

Piloted a wide variety of fixed-wing and helicopter flights and analyzed aircraft operations/management to improve program efficiency and effectiveness in various positions for the USMC, including deployments overseas.Accomplishments: → Directed operations to receive Chief of Naval Operations Aviation Safety Award→ Managed $2M budget and directed multiple cross-organizational teams→ Oversaw more than $3M in comprehensive UC-12 airframe refurbishments and safety upgrades→ Managed $200K training program for more than 2,000 personnel→ Directed operations in Iraq with 930 mishap-free hours carrying 1,000 personnel and 77,000 pounds of cargo→ Coordinated 20+ large-scale training events within the US and throughout the world

Greater San Diego Area

Worked independently with drive and initiative to provide excellent customer service and build sales. Worked independently according to established corporate guidelines to learn and develop expertise in a variety of products. Analyzed operations and procedures to develop and implement enhanced methods to accomplish to meet assigned goals. Used Information Technology (IT) systems to track and update schedules, plans and communications.• Conducted market and Internet research to identify and target new clients• Delivered presentations on company products to clients• Maintained communications to solve problems and provide excellent customer serviceAccomplishments: → Created new status report templates to document activity, closings, follow-up and goal attainment

Greater San Diego Area

Served as Chief Consultant and Senior Military Analyst for the Camp Pendleton Aviation Survey and others, working independently to gather information from multiple sources and to create detailed analysis reports. Conducted surveys, research and analysis related to environmental and energy management issues. Accomplishments: → Conducted eight-month Camp Pendleton Aviation Survey that increased operational safety for all aviation units → Conducted eight-month study examining the impact of a Liquid Natural Gas facility on Maritime training