- Leads 25-person military and civilian team in promoting the 56th Fighter Wing mission – the largest fighter wing in the world.- Provides advice/counsel to Public Affairs Director, Command Chief and Base Commander/Vice Commander.- Devises event-unique strategic communication plans.- Directs communication with internal and external audiences on a local, regional, national and international scale.- Mentors junior staff. - Facilitates media interviews, photography and videography with seven nations represented- Manages $2.2M in multimedia equipment at mulitple facilities.- Ensures military and civilian members are correctly trained and prepared for deployments. - Develops/allocates yearly budget; implements employment plan; conducts in-hou reviews; builds talking points with higher headquarters and Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs.- Coordinates logistics for large scale and/or national level events occurring on/with the Air Force Base populace.- Overseas social media avenues for information dissemination.

Senior enlisted member in NORAD and USNORTHCOM Public Affairs office specializing in strategic outreach while growing the social media and multimedia products available and used to promote the NORAD and USNORTHCOM mission(s). Public Affairs liaison to the NORAD and USNORTHCOM Command Senior Enlisted Leader. Additional duties include being the Senior Enlisted Leader for the Commander's Support Staff for NORAD-USNORTHCOM, with a charge to take care of more than 20 junior joint servicemembers.

Duties include: Photographer for Chairman, Vice Chairman and Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Responsibilities include: Executive assistant to the Special Assistant for the Public Affairs for the CJCS; mentoring three junior NCOs; maintianing the Joint Staff's public web page at www.jcs.mil and other social media avenues; direct/edit public service announcement videos; various other public relations activities

Positions at this location ranged from staff writer for base paper, to editor of paper, to media relations and community relations before taking on the senior enlisted role and stepping up as the head of public affairs during absences of the PAO (when on Reserve duty).

Responsible for daily press releases highlighting the interaction between US and Afghanistan forces during various operations country wide. Gathered information on those operations and coordinated with Afghanistan's Ministry of Interior and/or Ministry of Defense for release of the information. Assisted with media operations and escorting -- working with various reporters and editors from all mediums with a worldwide audience.

Responsible for marketing and public relations for a team of more than 100 recruiters spread throughout a three-state area (Alaska, Washington and Oregon). Efficiently and effectively managed a minimal budget for purchasing advertisements and specialized direct marketing essential in maintaining a military presence in several large cities as well as numerous rural areas. Master of logistics and squadron lead for no less than four large regional annual airshows, included media relations at event as well as set up of booths and swearing-in ceremonies.

Began as a staff writer, then editor of the base newspaper. Also worked as Chief of Community Relations and as a Media Relations specialist.

Performed various public affairs junior member activities such as news and feature author, photography, videography, social media, media relations, community relations, multiple deployments, relationship building.