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Naples, Florida, United States

Naples, Florida, United States

Naples, Florida Area

Lathrop, Ca

Sacramento, California Area

Vice Chief of Staff for the 15,000 Member California National Guard. Assist the Chief of Staff and Commanding General with all operational, training and logistical functions associated with leading the Headquarters of the California Army National Guard which organizes, trains, equips, and resources community based land forces and when ordered, mobilizes and deploys to support state emergency operations or combat operations under federal authority.

Sacramento, California Area

Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, G1 for the California Army National Guard responsible for all personnel programs functions for over 15,000 California National Guard SoldiersResponsible for improving all aspects of California Army National Guard personnel readinessResponsible for developing and implementing strategic plans and policy for Army Personnel Programs

San Luis Obispo, Ca

Commanded a Regional Training Institute providing Officer, Non-Commissioned Officer, and Soldier leadership, Military Occupational Specialty, and special skills training courses.Achieved Training and Doctrine Command's "Institute of Excellence" accreditation rating - meeting 100% of Accreditation Standards.

Sacramento, California Area

Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations - G3 responsible for all Strategic Planning, Operations, Training and Mobilization for the California Army National Guard. Served as the primary advisor to the Ground Component Commander for all operational and training matters to include, but not limited to: training, schools, operations, plans, force development and modernization, overseas contingency operations and training, staff planning and supervision. Planed and conducted defense support to civil authorities at the direction of the Governor

Sacramento, California Area

Administered a 127 member joint military, federal civilian, and state civil service personnel directorate with over a 200 million dollar budget. Responsible for all California National Guard strategic planning and policy for 22 joint functional areas to include manpower management, personnel readiness, personnel services, human capital management, Operation Ready Families, Employer Support of Guard and Reserve, EO/EEO, transition assistance, benefits, sexual assault prevention, joint substance abuse and intervention, medical and mental health programs. Advised The Adjutant General, Army and Air National Guard Commanders on personnel and manpower policy, programs and procedures.

Camp Taji, Iraq And Walnut Creek, Ca

Commander of an 824 member Field Artillery Battalion deployed to Operation Iraqi Freedom.Responsible for all aspect of leading, training, deploying and redeploying the organization. Responsible for combat operations in central Iraq including: convoy security, force protection, and detainee security.

Arlington, Va

Deputy Division Chief over the National Guard Bureau Joint Future Operations Directorate Responsible for strategic future planning for contingency operations and development of policies for homeland defense and defense support of civil authorities. Advised the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense, Combatant Commands, and State National Guard Joint Force Headquarters on National Guard domestic strategic plans, operations and capabilities.

Arlington, Va

Responsible for strategic planning, contingency planning and development of policies for specific capabilities for homeland defense and defense support of civil authorities for the National Guard Bureau. Worked with the Department of Defense on design of systems to monitor readiness and availability of all National Guard capabilities. Served as National Guard Liaison to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Crisis Action Team at the National Military Command Center, Pentagon, during Hurricane Katrina recovery operations.

Pentagon, Arlington, Va

Assistant Team Chief for the Headquarters Department of the Army (HQDA), Army Operations Center Pentagon, Crisis Action Team. Responsible for strategic planning and coordination of combat and contingency operations for Operations Noble Eagle, Enduring Freedom, and Iraqi Freedom for the Department of the Army.

Folsom, Ca

Key Member of Intel’s Logistics Systems and Programs and e-Business Deliver Applications group with project team lead responsibility for planning, design, configuration, testing, training, implementation, and production support during 5 full SAP implementations at Intel sites worldwide..

Battalion Intelligence Officer for Field Artillery Battalion during Combat Operations in Operation Desert Storm. Responsible for locating and destroying Iraqi Army Artillery units with artillery counterfire using a Q37 and Q36 Radar systems.

Mss, Strategic Studies

Activities and Societies: Winner of Military Officers Association of America (MOAA) Writing Award, Army War College Tennis Team

Ma, Economics

Bs, Natural Resource Management-Forestry

Activities and Societies: ROTC Scholorship - Distinguished Military Graduate