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Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

Arlington, VA

Lead a combined office of 67 military, civilian and contract personnel with a combined annual budget of over $363 million to support the over 1.1 million National Guard members and their families with a variety of programs.

Arlington, VA

-Lead for change management within a directorate of 11 personnel. Developed a strategic way ahead for our national outreach program that was recognized as a customer service best practice.-Member of strategic working group to provide recommendations to the Secretary of Defense response to the Military Compensation and Retirement Modernization.

Arlington, VA

-Principal advisor to the Chief, National Guard Bureau on all family and quality of life issues and programs that impact readiness and retention of over one million Army and Air National Guard members and their extended families throughout the nation.-Advocates for National Guard families with executive level officials in such agencies as the U.S..

Boise, Idaho Area

-Lead the nation with one of the highest usage rates of Federal Tuition Assistance per military member. -Provided federal tuition assistance support for over 3,500 service members.-Counseled service members on the best use of over $2 million in tuition assistance funding.

Boise, ID

-Awarded the 2012 Community Partners, Public Policy and Legislation Award from the Idaho Counseling Association for my efforts in bringing behavioral health support to returning service members and their families. -Directed all National Guard family programs, youth programs, resiliency and reintegration events for over 3,500 personnel. Supervised a.

Boise, ID

-Continual process improvement in productivity increased the state’s standing from 43rd to 1st in the nation based upon numerous personnel metrics. Accomplished this feat by establishing clear goals, standards and workflow for our HR personnel during a rapidly changing environment caused by major deployments. -Guided the Human Resource Office during a.

Kirkuk, Iraq

-Assisted local Iraqi officials in establishing functioning provincial (state-level) legislative and executive branches to provide vital functions, basic services and security to their constituents.-Resolved numerous critical issues on a daily basis in an ethnically volatile area. Daily interfaced with local officials, citizens, tribal leaders, and the.

Boise, Idaho Area

-Developed and synchronized an array of agreements and programs with high-level managers at both state and federal agencies to provide effective response during emergency operations.-Managed the activation of military members for multiple state and national emergencies to include airport security after 9/11, 2002 Winter Olympic support, and support to.

Boise, ID

-Directed long-range, short-range, and near-term training plans, exercise directives, briefings, calendars and command training guidance for over 3,000 personnel.-Managed an $800,000 training budget. -Developed and executed the successful deployment of over 100 personnel and heavy equipment to two foreign countries (Canada and Germany).

Masters, Strategic Studies

Mba, Business

Bs, Mechanical Engineering