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Edenton, Nc, Us

Bertie County, North Carolina, United States

Promote the protection of the State’s natural resources through development of wildfire suppression planningRespond in times of emergency such as wildland fires and natural disasters as an initial attack incident commander and/or in other ICS positions Service landowner requests for forestry assistance which may be reforestation, forest health, prescribed burning, etc.Provide and promote forestry education through interaction with forestry partners, schools, civic groups and school… Show more Promote the protection of the State’s natural resources through development of wildfire suppression planningRespond in times of emergency such as wildland fires and natural disasters as an initial attack incident commander and/or in other ICS positions Service landowner requests for forestry assistance which may be reforestation, forest health, prescribed burning, etc.Provide and promote forestry education through interaction with forestry partners, schools, civic groups and school organizations such as Tree Farm, National Wild Turkey Federation, FFA and 4-H Assist the District Forester with development, management and accountability of budget for the work unit Show less

Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas

Adviser to the Commander on all enlisted matters, managed daily flying operations and office duties and ensured the accomplishment of flight training tasks for 162 members.Project manager, coordinated with multiple base agencies, assigned tasks and ensured readiness of members for deployment.Mentored and counseled 64 personnel, authored 44 annual performance reports and 21 award packages and received the Air Force Commendation Medal for accomplishments including acting as the senior… Show more Adviser to the Commander on all enlisted matters, managed daily flying operations and office duties and ensured the accomplishment of flight training tasks for 162 members.Project manager, coordinated with multiple base agencies, assigned tasks and ensured readiness of members for deployment.Mentored and counseled 64 personnel, authored 44 annual performance reports and 21 award packages and received the Air Force Commendation Medal for accomplishments including acting as the senior enlisted leader for four months during the Covid-19 pandemic. Show less

Little Rock Metropolitan Area

Superintendent of the Inspector General office, managed daily office schedule, set office priorities and planned 15 unit inspections to ensure compliance with higher-headquarters directives.Managed Inspector General 24/7 availability complaint system and performed complaint resolution for 3 cases.Planned and executed 2 base level active shooter exercises and used lessons learned to implement improvements to future exercise planning.Led 15 cross-functional inspection team members… Show more Superintendent of the Inspector General office, managed daily office schedule, set office priorities and planned 15 unit inspections to ensure compliance with higher-headquarters directives.Managed Inspector General 24/7 availability complaint system and performed complaint resolution for 3 cases.Planned and executed 2 base level active shooter exercises and used lessons learned to implement improvements to future exercise planning.Led 15 cross-functional inspection team members, coordination between 7 squadrons and ensured compliance with Air Force Self Assessment Program.Led monthly newcomers briefings and briefed 78 members on individual rights, Fraud Waste and Abuse programs, Title 10 Law and Inspector General and Air Force member Roles as part of required in-processing procedures to better educate incoming personnel.Flew as C-130J Evaluator loadmaster at the Air Force's premier Flying Training Unit and evaluated 22 students logging 187 flight hours resulting in 133 college credits awarded and providing mission ready crew members to operational units. Received Meritorious Service Medal and the 314th Airlift Wing Senior Non-Commissioned Officer of the quarter for leading the Wing through higher level Air Force inspection culminating in the highest rating possible of highly effective.Managed base commander, vice commander and command chief daily schedules, travel orders, and tracked senior level Air Force correspondence and tasks.Organized travel agenda and created 22 travel itinerary programs and ensured senior enlisted scheduled arrival and presence for higher-headquarter briefings.Wing staff purchasing agent, budgeted government funds, and acquired $250,000 of equipment needed to sustain and improve completion of daily objectives.Led daily flying operations and maintenance coordination briefing to ensure proper utilization of 14 C-130Js valued at $51.5 million each in order to produce 591 new C-130J aircrew members Show less

Little Rock Metropolitan Area

Led $447,000 flying training unit modernization program and oversaw the creation of 3 realistic hands on training devices simulating an aircraft cargo compartment in order to provide essential hands on training.Developed a new ground training program utilizing new equipment that increased total instructor with student time by over 5,000 hours per year.Oversaw training program for 345 students over 1300 missions and an annual $228,000 training budget in order to supply mission ready… Show more Led $447,000 flying training unit modernization program and oversaw the creation of 3 realistic hands on training devices simulating an aircraft cargo compartment in order to provide essential hands on training.Developed a new ground training program utilizing new equipment that increased total instructor with student time by over 5,000 hours per year.Oversaw training program for 345 students over 1300 missions and an annual $228,000 training budget in order to supply mission ready aircrew members for Air Force needs.Awarded Mobility Air Forces tactician of the year for 2016 and 62d Airlift Squadron Non-Commissioned Officer of the quarter for leading relief effort in response to category 5 hurricane Mariah by delivering 42,000 lbs of medical supplies and 17 life saving personnel to devastated Puerto Rico. Show less

Abilene, Texas, United States

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

M, Environmental Policy And Management | Fish And Wildlife Management (Concentration), 3.95

Activities and Societies: Deans list 4th quarter 2020, 1st quarter 2021 and 2nd quarter 2021

Bachelor'S Degree, Environmental Science | Fish And Wildlife Management (Concentration), 3.34

Concentration in Wildlife and Fishery Management

Associate Of Science - As, Instructor Of Military Technology

Associate Of Science - As, Aviation Operations