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Washington, DC, US

Fort Liberty

• Planned and coordinated complex projects involving aviation, artillery, and logistics across multiple organizations and international partners leading to a 100% pass rate on team evaluations.
• Provided real-time data analysis, strategy, and implementation recommendations to superiors on artillery and aviation employment increasing utilization rate by 40% across seven training exercises.
• Led a cross-functional team of 35 personnel and $5M in assets to achieve training objectives and was the only team out of nine to successfully implement novel digital systems in an operational environment.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

• Scheduled and implemented a large-scale operational readiness exercise for over 250 team members, forecasted resource requirements, and facilitated communication across multiple departments.
• Coached and mentored teams in leadership, tactical operations, and system optimization, to enable occupational proficiency and successful completion of key milestones for deployment readiness.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

• Managed the daily operations of a team of 85 personnel, ensured the seamless execution of operational activities, and maintained clear communication with senior leadership on progress and upcoming tasks.
• Oversaw the maintenance and readiness of 76 vehicles valued over $100M, improved operational availability from 70% to 95%, the highest metric among 20 teams within the organization.
• Reduced equipment shortages by over $81,000 through implementing strict inventory management, maintenance protocols, and documentation processes for all organization equipment.
• Conducted comprehensive risk planning for personnel training and operational planning, identified and mitigated risk, ensured uninterrupted project timelines and deployment readiness.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

• Directed three quarantine facilities during the pandemic, processed over 180 personnel and ensured 100% compliance with applicable health and safety regulations, prevented any spread of COVID-19.
• Managed warehouse operations supporting four quarantine facilities, forecasted needs of the program, ensured the timely provision of all essential supplies, and maintained accountability of assets.
• Oversaw $8M in assets with no loss, while leading a team of 22 personnel in a foreign environment.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

• Assisted senior leadership in planning and coordinating large-scale operations, engaged stakeholders, managed communications, and prepared key project deliverables.
• Oversaw project timelines and task tracking systems, ensured synchronization across multiple departments, and aligned strategic goals with schedules for mission-critical tasks.