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Huntington Beach, Ca, Us

Los Alamitos, California, United States

Managed Medical Evacuation (MEDEVAC) flight operations at Baghdad Diplomatic Support Center (BDSC), Iraq managing a 19-person flight crew.• Led multi-faceted (pilots, maintainers, medics, nurses, operations specialist) teams while coordinating with DoD, FAA, and Iraqi controlling agencies to conduct 40+ successful MEDEVAC missions while operating in an austere, high workload, and fast-paced environment working 7 days a week.• Primary manager of monthly reports, briefings, awards, and safety inspections for the DoD flight safety program in Baghdad. My teams work resulted in zero safety incidents and 8 Sikorsky rescue awards.• Collaborated with higher headquarters at the brigade level, organizations of the Combined Joined Task Force (CJTF), and the BDSC Advanced Tactical Operations Center (ATOC) daily to organize aircraft maintenance, flight training, personnel management, and equipment distribution.• Planned, directed, and supervised training missions and instructional briefings weekly with multinational organizations within the Combined Joint Task Force in support of theatre-wide operations in the Middle East.• Manager of the Field Ordering Officer program at BDSC and facilitated the ordering, purchasing, and documenting of all mission essential purchase orders.• Performed daily inspections and inventories for over 30 million dollars in equipment.

In this position, I collaborate with leaders to construct and implement personnel schedules and flight plans. I analyze situations and readiness to balance workloads, preserve schedules, and report progress. My strong knowledge of best practices and goal-oriented leadership style guarantees the success of my teams. I consistently communicate with stakeholders to mitigate risks and allocate appropriate resources. Two of my many contributions include: • Completed mission requirements as an Army Officer and Blackhawk Helicopter Pilot; flew 230+ hours and maintained proficiency of aircraft systems, emergency procedures, safety, and aircraft limitations; ranked in top 15% of class on evaluations• Executed four weeks of combat field training planning; responded to and coordinated treatment of 300+ wounded and injured Warfighters in tactical environment during 72-hour event; devised mission operations and briefed subordinates on execution at multiple levels for six teams containing up to 50 personnel.• As Platoon Leader for Medical Basic Officer Leadership Course, facilitated group and individual training for 60 Soldiers; communicated timelines and managed curriculum changes; achieved 100% pass rate.

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Guided schedules, training, and resources for 54 cadets daily. Organized Field Training Exercises for 450+ students according to strict timelines, and managed 20k$ in property.• Liaised with five State ROTC programs to organize field training exercises, achieve readiness, and optimize rankings for junior cadets.• Synchronized training timelines at senior cadet schools for 450+ cadets; evaluated six 20-cadet teams against standards.• Rated third out of 60 cadets during final evaluations and earned Top 10% cadet ranking across the U.S.• Commanded 54 senior and peer ROTC Cadets as UTSA Officer in Charge; developed and implemented six field training events for 350+ cadets.• Directed and coached six-member volunteer staff that shaped social media content and communications for UTSA ROTC. Increased Instagram account following by 600 users.

Cambridge, Nebraska, United States

Supervised 10 employees and coordinated with the CEO to create the most efficient operational environment. Ensured compliance with safety and sanitation standards mandated by state, federal, and OSHA regulations. Conducted inventories, ordering, packaging, scheduling, and distribution.• Liaised with product developers to implement and oversee a new waste management process that cut down production costs by $1,500 monthly.• Created new digital filing system that streamlined ordering and receiving invoices for clients by 15%.• Established new personnel allocation system and created best practices that increased workflow productivity by 10%.• Coordinated with Dallas, TX office bi-monthly to pack, transport, and restock inventory for the restaurant and butcher shop.

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Served as a sales representative for the International Funds for Animal Welfare (IFAW) working towards providing long-term donors for various relief projects

San Antonio, Texas, United States

My exemplary customer service and leadership skills landed me a promotion to shift lead after two months with the company. In this position, I planned shift schedules and managed up to ten workers. I balanced hourly business with labor levels to lower costs. I also facilitated new employee orientations monthly for four new employees.

Austin, Texas, United States

Managed tenant relations, property landscape, and maintenance of Two-Four Plex apartments.

Austin, Texas, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Worked with a small, technically proficient production team to put on dance recitals, choir concerts, Sunday services and other events for clients that needed a crew and space to assist in conducting their operations.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor Of Business Administration - Bba, Business Management

Activities and Societies: ROTC, UTSA Triathlon team

Education record

Activities and Societies: Cross Country Team, Westlake Technical Entertainment Crew, Rugby Team, Mountain Biking Team