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Ramstein, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Leads the Defense Communication Systems team, overseeing Tech Control Facility, Circuit Actions, and the Defense Red Switch Network (DRSN). Manage operations that support critical communication infrastructures, enhancing the performance and security of classified and unclassified networks.Drive strategic initiatives to modernize and integrate communication systems, ensuring operational readiness and continuity across the DOD Information Network (DODIN). Develop policies to streamline processes, optimize system performance, and support mission-critical operations in high-stakes environments.

Germany

Superintendent, Headquarters United States Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa, Executive Communications. Experienced leader adept at managing and empowering teams to deliver critical Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities in high-stakes environments. Leads two teams, each comprising 15 Airmen, to provide indispensable support to USAFE-AFAFRICA/CC, 3 AF CC, 11 General Officers, and 109 staff members.Demonstrated exceptional leadership by synchronizing a 260-delegate network with 7 Starlinks, enabling strategic Command and Control (C2) operations that facilitated $251 billion generated from the Secretary of Defense-hosted Ukraine Defense Contact Group. Spearheaded communications support teams, ensuring seamless Unclassified and Classified audio/visual setups for two General Officer Strategic Level conferences attended by 14 General Officers, 550 Distinguished Visitors, and 2,000 attendees.Developed and implemented a streamlined IT onboarding process for General Officers and U-A HQ Executive Staff, drastically reducing the initial communications capability startup time from 2 weeks to just 48 hours. Facilitated smooth leadership turnovers, meticulously overseeing the off-boarding process for the USAFE-AFAFRICA Guard Military Advisor transitioning to EUCOM/J7, ensuring access to critical files and emails while resolving email issues arising from transitions between Air Force and Army domains.Exhibited exemplary organizational skills in overseeing a multi-enclave computer imaging lab schedule, ensuring readiness for contingency situations and maintaining accountability for 185 devices. Led the setup of audio/visual presentation rooms supporting the synchronization of the U-A Commander's priorities, facilitating over 63 briefs for 57 senior leaders during two Squadron Leadership Courses.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

612th Air Communications Squadron. Section Chief, Systems AdministrationExperienced leader with a proven track record of orchestrating complex operations and managing diverse teams in high-stakes environments. Led a 35-member offensive cyber team, providing critical Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C5ISR) capabilities for USSOUTHCOM operations in South America, ensuring the safety and security of 32 Partner Nations and 423 million civilians. Additionally, led a team of 31 Airmen in establishing Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities for Joint Task Force-Haiti, facilitating vital missions during civil turmoil and humanitarian crises. Recognized for assuming Senior Master Sergeant responsibilities, overseeing personnel actions and evaluations for a large flight. Led successful operations supporting RESOLUTE SENTINEL '22 and PANAMAX '22, demonstrating expertise in Command and Control (C2) capabilities and cyber support for multinational training events.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

612th Air Communications Squadron. Flight Chief, Plans & ProgramsAs a seasoned leader in the United States Air Force, I lead an 8-member flight with 4 Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs), overseeing strategic planning, project management, resource allocation, and facility management in support of United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) and Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH) Lines of Effort (LOEs). Additionally, I develop and coordinate effective cross-functional teams to support exercises, contingencies, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) operations, collaborating with a diverse workforce of 32 military personnel and 423 civilian employees. Furthermore, I direct Combat Support Squadron (CSS) and Quality Assurance (QA) functions for 107 members, ensuring compliance with inspection requirements and certification standards, and managing assets worth $70 million. Moreover, I oversee Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) projects for the Combined Air Operations Center (CAOC), coordinating timelines, host base services, and contracts to enhance capabilities and modernize networks for a workforce of over 1,000 personnel.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

612th Air Communications Squadron. NCOIC Data LinksOversees operations, training, and maintenance for nine $55 million Air Operations Center (AOC) datalink servers spread across six network platforms, supporting the Combined Forces Air Component Commander (CFACC) in achieving air superiority. Recognized for strategic leadership and a results-driven approach in optimizing Command, Control, Communications, Computers and Intelligence (C4I) capabilities to meet evolving mission requirements in complex operational environments. Provides essential cyber and C4I support to 1,200 warfighters, ensuring seamless operations in alignment with U.S. Southern Command Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance objectives, safeguarding 32 partner nations and a population of 423 million civilians. Delivers joint data links crucial for counter-drug and narco-terrorist missions, contributing to yearly drug seizures totaling $300 million and defending a $400 billion trade route. Leads two work centers and oversees a team of 20 NCOs and Airmen, powering joint mobility air operations across a vast 15.6 million square mile Area of Responsibility (AOR) supporting U.S. Southern Command’s C4I capabilities.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

612th Air Communications Squadron, NCOIC, Network AdministrationAs an experienced leader in the United States Air Force, I oversee a 15-member team responsible for training, maintenance actions, operations, and cybersecurity initiatives within a $55 million Air Operations Center (AOC) network in support of United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence (C4I) capabilities. My role involves enabling cyber capabilities for 32 partner nations and 1,200 personnel, facilitating Command and Control (C2) operations for SOUTHCOM Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) missions, and supporting mobility air operations across a 15 million square mile Area of Responsibility (AOR).Additionally, I manage C4I capabilities crucial to counterdrug and narco-terrorist missions, contributing to yearly drug seizures totaling $327 million and ensuring the security of a $400 billion trade route. Moreover, I focus on developing highly skilled Non-Commissioned Officers (NCOs) and technicians adept in managing 5 Protected Networks (PN) and 206 servers within the Air Force's premier Falconer Weapon System.

Tucson, Arizona, United States

612th Air Communications Squadron - Supervisor, Network AdministrationProficient leader overseeing critical Command and Control (C2) system support for a $55 million Air Operations Center (AOC) weapon system network, ensuring seamless operations in alignment with 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) and US Southern Commands (USSOUTHCOM) missions. Directs a team of 14 members in administering C2 system support, facilitating effective communication and coordination across AOC operations. Manages the maintenance of 206 classified servers and 7 networks, serving 1,000 clients and supporting operations at 2 USSOUTHCOM forward operating locations. Additionally, led a 3-member team in identifying program errors and coordinating fixes, resulting in the restoration of C2 capabilities for 250 warfighters and support for $327 million in drug seizures. Spearheaded a $589,000 Voice over Internet Protocol (VoSIP) upgrade, coordinating installation timetables and addressing 153 system vulnerabilities to enhance DISA Global Information Grid (GIG) integration. Established communications for Exercise PANAMAX, linking 4 sites, 13 partner nations, 2 networks, and 88 clients, contributing to the safeguarding of a $400 billion trade route and the execution of 2,200 sorties. Additionally, guided a $1.65 million Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) installation, implementing a dual enclave solution and developing a backup site, setting the standard for Air Force AOCs.

Wichita Falls, Texas

344th Recruiting Squadron: Organizes & conducts programs to recruit sufficient personnel to satisfy the requirements of the USAF. Conducts non prior service recruiting program. Responsible for interviewing, screening, testing & evaluating applicants from civilian sources to achieve recruiting goals. Develops information sources such as employment agencies, driver's license & job market lists, high school & college student lists, & separation reports, in securing names of potential prospects for active-duty enlistment, commissioning & the AFROTC. Makes oral & film presentations to high school & college classes to establish contact with prospects. Maintains informational records to enable follow-up contacts with prospective enlistees. Prepares enlistment & commissioning case files on personnel who are enlisting or applying for a commission in the USAF. Informs interested persons of military obligations, officer & airman career structure, educational & training opportunities & other military benefits & entitlements. Implements publicity programs. Plans & coordinates sales promotional projects using media such as direct mail, press, radio & television presentations. Presents Air Force orientations to civic, social, educational & student organizations. Distributes advertising & publicity materials to places frequented by persons of military age. Mails literature to persons of military age to stimulate interest in the Air Force. Conducts community relations programs. Assists & participates in special events such as state & municipal ceremonies, exhibits, fairs, parades, centennials & sporting events. Plans for & accompanying groups on tours of military installations. Participates in community activities such as fund-raising drives, blood donor drives & patriotic holidays. Establishes & maintains contact with high school, college, business & industry officials to enhance the prestige of the Air Force in the community. Plans & performs recruiting activities.

Glendale, Arizona, United States

Luke AFB. 56 Communication Squadron - Provides voice, data & video services. Installs, upgrades, replaces, configures & maintains systems/circuits/IP-based intrusion detection systems that access military, Federal & commercial networks. Manages infrastructure devices & systems using the latest approved software tools. Deploys & operates expeditionary communications systems. Uses agile logistics support channels to sustain continuous network operations. Removes, repairs & replaces assemblies & sub assemblies to optimally sustain voice, data & video networks. Establishes priorities, maintains, tests, troubleshoots, & repairs voice & network systems equipment & circuits utilizing tools & test equipment. Isolates malfunctions using diagnostic software, technical data, block diagrams, voltage & waveform measurements, & other tests requiring specialized test equipment. Monitors performance of systems & circuits. Coordinates with coalition forces, DoD agencies & other service providers to analyze & isolate performance faults & implement corrective actions. Checks equipment for serviceability & performs preventive maintenance. Isolates faults by coordinating with commercial service providers & depots to test system components & assemblies. Maintains & administers voice, network & circuit databases, records & forms. Interprets sketches & layout drawings for placement of distribution systems. Coordinates request for service orders. Reviews, recommends, & implements changes to communications-computer systems installations records (CSIR), technical data, engineering drawings, & equipment wiring diagrams. Updates & verifies entries on system, facility, maintenance, & inspection records. Initiates, tracks, & maintains shipping, receiving, supply, & equipment documents. Conducts periodic inspections of systems installations & repair activities. Interprets inspection reports & implements corrective actions, documents inspection & maintenance actions.

Ramstein Air Base, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

435th Communications Squadron as Tech Controller [old AFSC 3C2X1]Proficient in the monitoring and maintenance of critical communication infrastructure, overseeing a network comprising 720+ Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Global Info Grid circuits and 5 Integrated Digital Network Exchange (IDNX) nodes. Responsible for the upkeep of 42 Asynchronous Transfer Mode and 10 Synchronous Optical Network nodes crucial for facilitating key missions in the Kaiserslautern Military Community (KMC). Utilizes remote monitoring equipment to swiftly identify and address facility and equipment alarms across 11 remote sites, ensuring uninterrupted operational continuity. Demonstrates adept coordination skills in orchestrating restoral actions for the Ramstein Switching Control Facility (SCF), 21 subordinate sites, as well as liaising with DISA, Headquarters United States Air Forces in Europe, and Deutsche Telekom to streamline restoration efforts and maintain seamless communication capabilities. Information Systems Security Officer and Client Support Administrator, I efficiently safeguarded Authentication, authorization, and accounting for 540 Unclassified and Classified user accounts for Air Force Network access.

Master Of Science - Ms, Information Technology

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Information Technology

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Major in. Information Technology Management

Associate Of Science - As, Human Resources Management And Services

Activities and Societies: marketing

Associate Of Science - As, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering