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Worked for Senior Fellow Dr. Michael Boskin.

- Responsible for the health, morale, welfare, training, discipline, and combat readiness of 69 soldiers and UAS operators as well as the accountability and serviceability of 8 AH-64E Apache helicopters and 4 RQ-7B Shadow Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated equipment valued in excess of $244 million.-Flew as Pilot in Command and Air Mission Commander sensitive and high profile missions resulting in effective deterrence of aggression from North Korea.

- Rated #5 of 31 commanders in the the brigade on performance evaluations.- Responsible for the health, morale, welfare, training, discipline, and combat readiness of 140 soldiers and UAS operators as well as the accountability and serviceability of 12 MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) and associated equipment valued in excess of $250 million.- Provided over 14,100 attack and reconnaissance UAS combat flight hours in direct support to Coalition Partner task forces in Iraq and Syria, providing reconnaissance and attack capabilities to elite special operations ground force commanders. Decisively contributed to the end of the physical ISIS caliphate in Syria and Iraq.- Set worldwide record for most number of flight hours flown in one month by a single Gray Eagle company with over 2,400 hours flown in one month.

- Rated #1 of 16 Aviation platoon leaders in the battalion.- Responsible for the health, morale, welfare, training, discipline, and combat readiness of 20 soldiers and aviators as well as the accountability and serviceability of four AH-64E Apache helicopters and associated equipment valued in excess of $150 million.- Served as Air Mission Commander and Pilot in Command of over 140 training and combat missions in support of air assault, air movement, and reconnaissance operations, resulting in over 35 named objectives apprehended with zero friendly lives lost.- Responsible for attack helicopter operations and coordinating with US federal agencies in eastern Afghanistan.

- Planned and executed short and mid-term operations for an Apache aviation attack battalion with 405 officers and soldiers with equipment valued at over 669 million dollars.- Planned and managed six aerial gunnery operations, three live Close Combat Attack missions with supported ground forces, numerous smaller ranges, resulting in 48 attack aviators qualified and trained for deployment to Afghanistan.- Completed the Advanced Qualification Course for the AH-64E Apache

As a flight school student, I was responsible for learning how to fly, maintain, and tactically employ the AH-64D Apache Longbow attack helicopter valued at over 30 million dollars as well as learn advanced survival and evasion skills. Basic Army aviation officer specific management skills were also taught in preparation for future equipment and personnel managerial positions.

During this period I focused on serving other people. I coordinated with religious leaders and led congregations to provide services for LDS members and non-members. The ability to operate in the German language and culture was essential.

I worked in the section tracking unexploded and exploded ordnance numbers across the United States. I used these data to create usable statistical models for ATF use and publication.

I helped students develop their math and readings skills, teaching subjects ranging from basic counting for little children through multivariable calculus.