Matthew Birk Email & Phone Number

Mclean, Virginia, United States

• Supervised over $8 million in contracts and 50 employees in multiple security programs in various locations across the United States.
• Led a group of seven talented individuals, orchestrating their efforts to successfully drive projects and initiatives towards organizational goals and objectives.
• Managed KPIs, resulting in a 20% increase in revenue and streamlined employee onboarding processes.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

• Interviewed buyers and renters to learn their desires and budgets, and performed comparative marketanalysis to estimate properties’ value to determine solutions for clients.
• Developed positive relationship with lenders, appraisers, home inspectors and escrow companies.
• Promoted sale of properties through open houses, engagement in multiple listing services, and marketing campaigns.

Alexandria, Virginia, United States

• Ensured stakeholder satisfaction through organizational and inter-agency engagement, resulting in regular delivery of reports valued in excess of $100k, increasing product output by 15%.
• Facilitated intricate and technically detailed analysis of customer project feasibility, becoming the subject matter expert in compliance across both federal and state rules and regulations.
• Cross-coordinated vertically and horizontally with project managers to oversee organizational… Show more
• Cross-coordinated vertically and horizontally with project managers to oversee organizational benchmark planning for forecasting industry trends and aligning technical processes to mitigate costs. Show less

Ft. Eustis, VA

• Ensured annual output of 1,200 Black Hawk aircraft maintainers through scheduling of weekly training events and classes for a 17-week course, cultivating the highest retention rate (99%) in the organization.
• Acted as the lead planner and briefer to C-Suite executives and legislative representatives on the needs and operations of facilities, valued at $20.6M, to ensure consistent funding for sustained operations.
• Led a diverse team of 17, successfully campaigning to increase… Show more
• Led a diverse team of 17, successfully campaigning to increase the original team size from 11, increasing the instructor-to-student ratio by 35% over previous leadership teams. Show less

Ft. Carson, CO

• Scheduled and coordinated training and strategic planning for 150 pilots and maintainers in 4 geographically dispersed helicopter units across Afghanistan, ensuring a 100% mission success rate.
• Developed and led implementation of new route planning process, creating four innovative aircraft routing options for executive decision, each reducing planning time by over 40%.
• Managed an annual flight program allotment of over 20,000 hours for three flight units, supporting the… Show more
• Managed an annual flight program allotment of over 20,000 hours for three flight units, supporting the operational planning and execution of approximately 30 monthly mission requests.
• Rated number 2 and 3 of 20 peers on two consecutive evaluations while serving in two organizations. Show less

Ft. Carson, CO

• Responsible for planning over 2,000 flight hours for 17 pilots and maintainers, successfully synchronizing the allocation of 10 aircraft to ensure zero lapses in regulatory currency and certification.
• Maintained an operational maintenance readiness rate of over 85% (5% above organization average), ensuring aircraft availability to accomplish all missions without incident.
• Completed Aviation Officer Basic Course and Flight School from July 2011 to April 2013.

Master Of Science - Ms, Communications - Public Relations Concentration, 4.0 Gpa

Graduate Certificate, Strategic Communication Management

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science And Technology, General, Magna Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Army ROTC, Resident Assistant // Piper Warrior, Schweizer 269, Bell 206 Qualified/Single Engine Fixed Wing.