Eric Garretson, Pmp Email & Phone Number

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Washington, Dc, Us

- Develops, allocates resources, and oversees budgets, project plans, and client management for a diverse set of stakeholders, spanning from government to industry.- Manages intricate workstreams in the role of a program manager, encompassing tasks like tech due diligence, coordinating across programs, providing mentorship, organizing guest speakers, facilitating immersion experiences, and more.- Develops and maintains internal processes and databases (i.e., CRM) for community maintenance, growth, and outreach.- Contributes to the development of experiential workshops and supports interactive sessions.- Supports inventors and entrepreneurs with product development due diligence, company formation, and funding.- Creates presentations, reports and content using PPT and other creative software.- Manages project plans, organizes, and focuses on details of program execution.- Research industry and markets to help advise market timing and trends.- Manages client engagements, calls/meetings to include set up, taking minutes, and managing follow-ups.- Contributes to the development of experiential workshops and supports interactive sessions- Supports inventors and entrepreneurs with product development due diligence, company formation and funding- Develops presentations, reports and content using ppt and other creative software (beautiful.ai, Canva, etc.)- Manages project plans, organizes and focuses on details of program execution- Research industry and markets to help advise market timing and trends.- Manages client engagements, calls/meetings to include set up, taking minutes, and managing follow-ups.

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Led an 18 member team and managed a $2.4M annual budget, responsible for an Air Force Integrated Air Defense Systems (IADS) Signals Intelligence program of record. • Collaborated with joint target development agencies, the National Security Agency, and other military and government counterparts to drive analytical collaboration.• Air Force verification authority for acquisitions, testing and evaluation of special intelligence collection and exploitation systems.• Led programmatic deconfliction efforts with cryptologic leaders.• Provided technical support, training, and guidance to Signals Intelligence analysts worldwide.** Authored program charter; identified and developed strategic goals and performance measures; codified future direction of the program.** Built sustainable spend plan and budget; vetted and prioritized 34 competing requirements which increased the budget by 10%.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Responsible for managing and implementing special access security and systems accreditation requirements across seven organizations worldwide. • Supervised activities of 165 personnel across 35 units supporting global Special Access Program (SAP) security operations.• Developed training initiatives to deliver advanced analytical skills to three units.• Oversaw development, advancement, and delivery of intelligence capabilities for nine mission areas across seven organizations.• Directed assistance to all Air Force Headquarters counter-space acquisition programs and mission operations.** Authored security corrective action plan; directed consolidation of 65 reports from six units; fixed 22 multi-year security errors. ** Finalized two-year secure facility expansion; managed four-month construction project, partnered with five stakeholders which increased office space by 400%.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Managed the career development and progression of 319 personnel at a selectively-manned organization with six units and 10 locations worldwide. • Staffed and reviewed application packages, interviewed and selected highly-skilled employees to satisfy specialized Intelligence, Surveillance, & Reconnaissance (ISR) mission requirements.• Led recruitment efforts, scouted, mentored, and created Career Development Roadmaps across 18 military career specialties. • Control and Dissemination authority for 82-person unit task management system; managed and tracked tasks and initiatives across 10 divisions.** Filled two multi-year personnel vacancies; provided key support to Air Force cyber mission; increased regional manpower by 25%. ** Led special missions assignment process; audited 90 packages and hired 47 personnel which secured 85% manning posture and 10% fill rate growth.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Responsible for the development, implementation, and administration of a key training program.• Governed positional training for six units and 96 Airmen operating $70M in ISR assets. • Advocated for units supplying special intelligence to senior leaders.• Coordinated with National Defense organizations and collection/production centers.• Established policy and guidance, provided oversight and feedback of all-source production for 55 intelligence analysts.** Built first-ever unit compliance program; identified problem set, established a standard operating procedure (SOP), led eight meetings and grew partnership between six global units. ** Managed sensitive product dissemination project for a 319 person organization; streamlined disorganized process and cut redundant customer products by 50%. ** Chaired nine direct manning meetings; managed 319 personnel positions and provided real-time status of force insight across seven locations. ** Established special missions operational unit; negotiated realignment of six personnel billets and the global Foreign Instrumentation Signals Intelligence capacity grew by 30%.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Managed dynamic, real-time mission requirements for six special intelligence units at six global locations. • Regulated intelligence requirement products generated by qualified mission operators; followed tasking form creation to data delivery.• Managed space operations missions; integrated and processed headquarters-level support to verify the unit’s combatant effectiveness. • Provided policy, oversight, training and guidance to six units and 319 multi-sourced intelligence analysts performing real-time space situational awareness.** Led headquarters mission scheduler automation effort; fueled $650K software development and integrated new era ISR command and control. ** Published 710 tasking orders; guided 91 assets and 20K hours of ISR coverage which satisfied 60 National-level requirements.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Honor's graduate from Intermediate signals analyst (451) skills course. Distinguished Graduate from Non-Commissioned Officer Academy. Led small teams in daily operational efforts and honed specialty skills.

Randolph Afb, Tx, Us

Formative Air Force years - graduated Basic Signals Analyst (450) skills course with Honors. Distinguished Graduate and Academic Achievement Award at Airman Leadership School (ALS). Immediately began skill and leadership development.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Criminal Justice

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Intelligence Studies