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Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, United States

Currently developing and instructing joint data network officer training courses in collaboration with GALT Aerospace, ACLC and the JID-TC. Instructing CJDAC2 concepts and multi-domain principles for Joint Data Network Staff Course students and developing on-going training for Joint Data Network Officers.

705 Trs, Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

705 Trs, Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Instructed Lead Wing Command and Control Course (LWC2C) and Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course (C2WAC), delivering comprehensive training to 120 lead wing staff members on Wing Operations Center, Agile Combat Employment fundamentals, and joint operations planning and execution. Assisted Director of Operations with squadron taskings and planning for execution of seven advanced academic courses over 35 classes in 2023-2024 calendar years.

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Deputy Director managing AFCENT and USCENTCOM directed joint all-domain operations in the USCENTCOM AOR. Directed a 20-member team during a six-month deployment, overseeing the planning and execution of 25 Partner Nation Integration and Agile Combat Employment events, and synchronizing efforts for enhanced operational effectiveness. Planned and executed counter-terrorism and US Embassy evacuation operations as directed by the President of the United States.

705 Trs, Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Oversaw the annual operations of a team consisting of 102 military, civilian, and contract personnel, executing the United States Air Force's advanced operational-level Command and Control (C2) training portfolio, an SAP program valued at $10M, and comprising five courses.

705 Trs, Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Directed an advanced operational warfare training program, overseeing 45 instructors and successfully executed three planning courses for 700+ joint and total force students. Supported the operational readiness of 11 Combatant Commands and enhanced their operational warfare capabilities. Led a comprehensive Initial Skills Training course, consisting of 20 weeks and 650 academic hours. Graduated 11 experts in Joint All-Domain Command and Control fundamentals and joint operational planning. Managed a $7.3M operational budget, effectively utilizing 100% of allocated funding and achieving the first budgetmaximization in three years, demonstrating strong financial stewardship and resource management skills

705 Trs, Hurlburt Field, Florida, United States

Developed and implemented departmental guidance, providing clear direction and expectations to 93 personnel. Managed human resources support and processes, ensuring efficient and effective utilization of personnel resources. Directed the execution of 2 senior personnel courses and supported course management for 7 advanced academic courses, ensuring high-quality instruction and learning experiences for students. Instructed Air Component Special Technical Operations Planning Course, delivering comprehensive training to 82 joint planners and senior leaders, enabling integrated planning and operations for multiple Air Force and special operations staff organizations.

Tinker Afb, Ok

Led a team of 13 subject matter experts in performing contract oversight and quality assurance surveillance for a $20M aircrew training and courseware development contract, ensuring adherence to contract requirements and delivery of high-quality training materials. Developed policy and provided direction for the E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System operational development team, ensuring alignment with organizational objectives and requirements. Coordinated syllabi, curriculum, software, and hardware requirements with the 552nd Air Control Wing and Air Combat Command, ensuring effective training and operational capabilities. Collaborated with key stakeholders to identify and integrate cutting-edge tools and systems, resulting in improved operational capabilities and enhanced mission effectiveness.

Tinker Afb, Ok

Curacao

Responsible for maintaining base operational support at Forward Operating Location supporting US, partner nation and inter-agency counter narcotics missions.

Davis-Monthan Afb, Az

Led assessments of AFSOUTH theater operational objectives, tactical objectives and tactical tasks associated with joint air operations in USSOUTHCOM AOR.

Led 6 member US/Coalition team in developing and drafting CFACC Air Operation Directives for four named operations in CENTCOM AOR. Authored CFACC on-call Air Interdiction (XAI) concept of operations (CONOP) and chaired XAI working group to plan XAI missions in support of Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR).

612 Aoc, Davis Monthan Afb Az

Authored Joint Air Operations Plan for USAF operations in Central/South America and Caribbean. Led joint air component deliberate and crisis-action planning for operations and exercises in AFSOUTH operations area.

Tinker Afb, Ok

Directed, coordinated and executed world-wide deployments of Wing personnel and equipment for 27 E-3 AWACS aircraft and 2 GSU CRC squadrons. Convened, directed and guided efforts of Deployment Control Center; chaired Wing Deployment Process Working Group. Reviewed, validated and filled all unit and individual deployments ISO OPLANS, AEFs and contingency order taskings. Authored, coordinated and published WG/CC deployment process guidance.

Tinker Afb, Ok

Taught undergraduate Senior Directors at largest flying training unit in Air Combat Command. Oversaw syllabus requirements and revisions to Senior Director training. Managed Air Weapons Officer training for over 40 officers.

960Th Aacs, Tinker Afb, Ok

Led and directed squadron readiness functions for over 300 US/Canadian Forces personnel in 15 E-3 specialty crew positions. Implemented contingency/mobility plans to sustain combat readiness for JCS, combatant commander, HHQ taskings. Planned and directed training/compliance of Emergency Management (EM) procedures; coordinates with multiple base agencies to manage EM training/readiness.

964Th Eaacs, Curacao, Dutch Antilles

Supervised 14 mission planning cell staff members during deployment supporting counter-narcotic trafficing surveillance/interdiction. Managed/provided mission planning documentation/training to over 90 deployed members over 130 missions. Revised tactical employment standards for counter-narcotic mission to enhance tracking, monitoring and hand-over to law enforcement agencies for air and surface targets. Provided vital situational updates to 12th Air Force leadership on status of prosecution of narcotics trafficing in the Caribbean and South America.

966 Aacs/Dot, Tinker Afb Ok

Supervised two officers and five enlisted personnel, maintained training records for 213 flyers, and maintained scheduling oversight for over 141 ground training events. Oversaw reviews for E-3B/C instructor upgrade training records. Led E-3 FTU/DOT review/revisions of three vital Air Force Instructions detailing E-3B/C training/evaluations and employment.

960 Aacs/Css, Tinker Afb Ok

Managed all administrative and personnel requirements for over 300 assigned E-3 aircrew and support personnel. Led Commander's Support Staff of eight personnel; managed Squadron demand reduction, dental appointments, 30 Commander Support Staff programs. Directed the preparation, coordination and quality control of over 400 squadron officer/enlisted performance reports, manning documentation statements and awards/decorations. Maintained combat mission-ready status for immediate worldwide deployment as E-3 Senior Director (SD)

Tinker Afb, Ok

Supervised/led weapons team on the $330M E-3 AWACS in operational/tactical employment of aircraft and Battle Management Command and Control in the AOR. Planned/managed the air battle; commited weapons to neutralize hostile targets to meet all theater warfighting objectives. Trained squadron Air Weapons Officers in theater order of battle, ROE, war plans, and tactical weapons employment. Maintained combat mission-ready status for immediate worldwide deployment as E-3 Senior Director.

325 Acs/Doo, Tyndall Afb, Fl

Led flight of 1 NCO, 3 Airmen and 6 contractors scheduling 12,500 live-fly and simulated training events annually. Taught 160-day AFSC-awarding ABM course to 160+ officers for USAF, ANG, and AF Reserve CAF operations. Employed $30M C2 system to teach simulation and live-fly tactical BMC2 to air dominance and global strike forces. Oversaw development, presentation of course curriculum/lectures ensuring syllabus meets CAF BMC2 requirement.

Tyndall Afb, Fl

Taught 160-day AFSC-awarding ABM course to 200+ officers for USAF, ANG, and AF Reserve CAF operations. Utilized $30M AWACS mission trainer teaching operational and tactical BMC2 to USAF and air dominance forces. Designed lesson plans, presents lectures on console familiarization, BMC2, surveillance, data links, communications. Oversaw development, presentation of course curriculum/lectures ensuring syllabus meets CAF BMC2 requirement.

960 Aacs, Tinker Afb, Ok

Executed tactical battle management and command/control of assigned aircraft operating in the AOR of the $300M E-3B/C aircraft. Assisted the Senior Director with air operations planning, surveillance coordination and weapons team managment. Pursued rigourous training program to prepare for air battle management positional upgrade. Directed offensive/defensive counter-air missions, aerial refueling, electronic warfare, close-air support and combat search and rescue missions during contingencies/training exercises. Coordinated with external agencies for flight safety/mission accomplishment. Executed national security objectives relating to airborne early warning/surveillance and battle management. Maintained combat mission-ready status for deployment in support of combatant commanders directives/taskings.

Bs, Civil Engineering

Activities and Societies: Air Force ROTC, Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity

Ma, Education - Curriculum / Instruction

Education record

Education record

Air Force Intermediate Professional Education focused on Joint Planning and Contingency Operations

Education record

Air Force Professional Development Education Course over 5 weeks at Maxwell AFB, AL focusing on Air Force Doctrine