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Arlington, Va, Us

Tampa, Fl, Us

Serve as a USSOCOM force development and design program analyst and advisor for Civil Affairs to the Assistant Secretary of Defense (ASD) Special Operations/Low Intensity Conflict (SO/LIC). Assist senior leadership in incorporating enabling forces into Special Operations Forces (SOF) modernization strategy, training and education objectives, organizational design, and specific multi-domain capabilities to solve for key operational gaps. Overseas and advocates for Special Operations and Irregular Warfare throughout DoD to ensure these capabilities are resourced, ready, and properly employed in accordance with the National Defense Strategy.

Sacramento, California, Us

Governor and Senate appointed position working to eliminate inequities in state laws, practices, and conditions that affect 20M California women and girls. Regularly assesses gender equity in health, safety, employment, technology, business, education, the military and media. Provide leadership through research, policy, and program development, education, outreach, advocacy, and partnerships. Work with international cohorts and DoS to offer best state practices. Specific population expertise includes women veterans and women-owned small businesses. More at https://www.women.ca.gov

San Jose, California, Us

Develop and implement a whole-of-government eVTOL go-to-market strategy through various internal and external stakeholders to bring solutions where aviation medium-lift gaps/opportunities exist to improve the movement of supplies and personnel in a cost-effective, efficient way.

Fort Bragg, Nc, Us

Responsible for a team of 30 subject matter experts from various industries to solve 'wicked problems' through partner nation capacity building. Civil Affairs Military Governance Specialists (MG/38G) assigned to the U.S. Special Operations Command is a unique program in the U.S. Army Reserve providing industry expertise to military officers and foreign partners in 18 areas within six categories; 1. Industry and production 2. Transportation 3. Judiciary and legal systems 4. Cultural heritage preservation 5. Technology and telecommunications 6. Education

Washington, D.C., Us

Provide the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the Secretary of Defense, national leaders, civil society, and public enterprises the best military advise in the areas of global campaign plans, casualties, personnel requirements, counter-threats, irregular warfare, contingency operations, and peacekeeping. Work to find common ground between interagency, legislators, international partners, civil society, and the private sector offerings to solve complex problems. Led efforts within the training, doctrine, and technology space to include immersive learning, cloud-based platforms, aviation, and Artificial Intelligence(AI).

San Francisco, California, Us

Deliver continuous transformation by infusing deep public, private, and community sector expertise across teams. Create strategy and implementation blueprints adapted by private/public/community agencies/corporations. Build strategic roadmaps that incorporates the community of interest needs balanced with private industry goals for a mutually agreeable solution. Clients range from small business to billion-dollar companies along with federal, state, and local agencies. Developed multiple go-to-market strategies resulting in hundreds of millions of dollars in long-term contracts. Retained long term, multi-year billion-dollar customers ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment of expectations. Nationally, top 10% revenue generating veteran owned business.

Seoul, Apo, Kr

Provide assessments and recommendations to senior military and civilian decision-makers related to national security, develop key policy documents, plans and strategy for a theater of operations. Routinely work with U.S. Forces Korea, United Nations Command, DoS, international partners and the Status of Forces Agreement (SOFA) team on non-combatant evacuation framework, Women, Peace, and Security, and crisis management.

Mountain View, California, Us

Led Division COVID response planning, policy and training efforts across a seven state southwest region. Also mobilized helping to resettle over 13K Afghan refugees ensuring a gender perspective was implemented through female engagement team interactions, emergency center for women and children and educational health programming.

Washington, D.C., Us

J5 Global Partnerships, Planning and Strategy. Focused on chaperoning international leaders to UN conferences and DoD engagements. Simultaneously worked legislative affairs and intelligent and immersive technologies to improve national security. Collaborated with civil society and private industry to provide best practices. Co-authored the first of its kind DoD national strategy and implementation plan for Women, Peace, and Security (UNSCR 1325) specifically designed to train and leverage a gender perspective to improve military outcomes and effectiveness.

Fort Liberty, Nc, Us

Led three regional placement teams covering 25 states and 652 universities influencing over 75,000 future Army leaders. Screened and recruited thousands of highly qualified, diverse and motivated Army Reserve Adjunct Professors while developing strategic partnerships, data management, marketing and outreach efforts between various high level Commands.

Stanford, Ca, Us

Mentored and developed students from Stanford, San Jose & Santa Clara Universities. Prepared future military officers in the art of leadership, tactics, global strategy and planning. Developed a unique program used nationwide and earned the title of Cadet Command's National Instructor of the Year.

Jacksonville, Fl, Us

Prepare private companies on how to do business with local, state, and federal governments through contracting platforms, strategic marketing and planning building the confidence necessary to compete. Prepared clients for go-to-market strategies. Clients mostly in technology, aviation, manufacturing, energy, and engineering industries. Clients understood the language of government, who the players were and how to respond appropriately to bids. Year-over-year growth and sold off in 2014.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Senior staff officer, leader, paratrooper and pilot serving in peacetime and in war. First group of women to integrate and fly combat arms missions making up less than .1% of 1% of aviators and the first woman to complete the armor Advanced Cavalry Leader Course. High levels of responsibility to include the development, management and execution of over $750M in equipment, half a billion-dollar budgets, contract and acquisitions and 2,500 personnel. Rated top 10% of officers throughout career. Graduated as top of cadet class receiving numbers awards and accommodations.

Executive Mba, Business

Graduate, Military Science, Leadership And Operational Art

Ba, Communications

Advanced Entrepreneurial