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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provide onsite customer support to the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller) providing senior level oversight of inter- and intra-governmental service agreements across DoD and the implementation of G-Invoicing as mandated by US Treasury. Designated lead working with DoD agencies utilizing SAP and CGI platforms for their financial.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Provide onsite customer support to the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) in standing up a new program management office providing senior level oversight of inter- and intra-governmental service agreements and implementation of G-Invoicing as mandated by US Treasury and DoD. Brought strategic level management experience to a newly formed program management.

Washington, DC

Provided onsite customer support to enhance business process/initiatives within the US Army finance/procurement directorate (HQDA G8) at the Pentagon as senior program manager, Lean Six Sigma practitioner and Project Manager.- Reduced substantial time (6 months) and cost ($20M) by 30-50% while increasing transparency of enterprise-level strategic processes.

Belle Chasse, LA

Responsible for increasing readiness of 190 units across 34 metrics targeted for quick response for contingency operations. - Average increase of 15-35% in less than 6 months.

Pittsburgh, PA

Managed $50 million budget. Recently retired June 2018 after 35 year US Army Reserve career highlighted by 12+ months on active duty as a division commander responsible for individual and unit/organizational readiness and resilience of over 8000 Soldiers and 337 Civilians in four brigade level subordinate commands across 13 states. Hand selected to serve.

Farrell, PA

Senior leader of over 3000 Soldiers. Responsibilities included budget management ($10 million), personnel management, training management, operations management, and logistics management.- One of a very select group to ever be selected twice for Brigade Command. Served as commander of a sustainment brigades (only nine such organizations in the Army.

Dallas, TX

- Achieved 60% overall improvement at the brigade level within less than six months. Earned promotion and gained increased responsibilities to lead higher level organizations toward the improvement of overall readiness metrics. - Led key efforts toward the improvement of unit readiness across 34 metrics to achieve higher headquarters’ objectives.

Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas Area

Senior leader of over 600 soldiers. Responsibilities included budget management ($2 million), personnel management, training management, operations management, and logistics management. Led key efforts toward the improvement of unit readiness across all the metrics to achieve higher headquarters’ objectives. Achieved greater than 60% overall improvement.

Afghanistan

Functioned as senior logistician (lieutenant colonel) to a logistics command and largest brigade in the US Army of approximately 55,000, which were deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.- Expertly handled a property book valued at $17B; as well as the receipt, reset, and issue of Brigade Combat Team equipment from designated.

Haiti

Led the planning, receipt and distribution of all supplies (approximately 100 million metric tons) following the January 2010 earthquake to support Operation Unified Response, as the senior logistician in a theater level two-star general command. - Played a key role as primary representative to the US ambassador in developing and overseeing approvals from.

Led staff operations in support of forward deployed elements. Coordinated with stateside strategic organizations to expedite shipment/movement of required commodities and supplies in support of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan.

Iraq

Planned and executed the identification of supplies across every US base in Iraq lost or not in use, determined disposition, coordinated and directed transportation, and reintegrated these back into the US supply system for use. - Cost savings estimated $1+ billion.

Stateside/Kuwait/Iraq

Stateside/Kuwait/Iraq

- Oversight of training and provision of logistical and movement support to coalition forces including Southwest Asia US commands (CENTCOM, CFLCC, MNF-I, and MNC-I), military attachés, embassy representatives, and US State Department.- Active participation in reception, staging, onward movement, and integration in support to Operation Iraqi Freedom and.

Stateside/Kuwait/Iraq

• Provision of logistical support in Iraq and Afghanistan, as the primary staff officer in a theater logistics command.- Presentation of estimates and recommendations for the preparation of plans and orders; closely.
• Headship to the installation and implementation of the Battle Command Sustainment Support System (BCS3), which provided a real-time map-centric illustration of the supply and distribution system status in the CENTCOM.
• Organization and management of certifying training event during the pre-deployment mobilization training of deploying personnel at Camp Shelby, Mississippi to establish a single viable working staff comprised of.

Slidell, LA

New Orleans, LA

Talladega, AL/Alexandria, VA

Bachelor'S Degree, Behavioral Sciences

Master Of Education, Human Performance, 4.0 Gpa