James Shell Email & Phone Number

Kirkland, WA, US

United States

NAS Whidbey Island WA

Senior adviser to the EA-18G Wing Commander, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet in all operational and administrative issues. Manages a 25 million dollar annual budget.Leads a diverse staff of 200 personnel.Coordinates with EW Industry representatives.Organization's lead project manager juggling multiple projects and tasks simultaneously. Leads a.

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Fallon, NV

"Deputy Mayor" of NAS FallonOverall manager of over 600 military and civilian personnel working for NAS Fallon. Works closely with 14 tenant commands employing 1400+ military and civilian personnel working on NAS Fallon to facilitate the training of visiting units that can bring 1800 additional personnel for up to 4 weeks.Manages all aspects of the.

NAS Lemoore, CA

Responsible for the operation, employment and readiness of 8 squadrons, over 1700 personnel and 70 aircraft of various types.Lead planner for multiple air wing training events that included the movement of squadrons (aircraft and personnel) from various parts of the country to different training locations or to the aircraft carrier for at sea training..

NAS Fallon, NV

Electronic Warfare Instructor - Lead instructor of Electronic Warfare for NSAWC (now known as NAWDC, Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center). Led the integration of the EA-18G Growler into Air Wing training. Updated all training events to incorporate the Growler into air wing training and integrating the Growler Weapons School tactics into all.

NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Squadron Department Head - managed and ran various departments of Operational squadron during 2 combat deployments and 2 training cycles.Operations officer - Directly planned and coordinated the daily, weekly and long range plans for the squadron. Included the ground and tactical training for 30 officers. Managed the OPTAR budget and flight hour budget for.

NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Planned the short and long term training plan for 30 officers for airborne and ground training requirements. Planned daily and weekly schedules.Coordinated with the squadron maintenance department on the aircraft availability for flight schedule planning and writing as well as long term planned aircraft availability.Coordinated with Carrier Air Wing 1.

NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Prowler Tactics Instructor (PTI) Instructor. Instructed and facilitated the training of Prowler weapons school students. Manager of the VAQ-129 and EAWS PTI program. Planned and coordinated the scheduling of 15 PTI instructors for various EAWS events to include PTI classes and Electronic Warfare Advanced Readiness Programs. managed the scheduling of the.

NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Simulator and aircraft instructor training junior pilots and navigators how to operate and employ the EA-6B Prowler.Prowler Tactics Instructor (PTI) lead facilitator - managed 15 PTIs in support of Electronic Attack Weapons School (EAWS) simulator and airborne training of PTI students.Student control officer - Managed all aspects of 120 students in their.

NAS Whidbey Island, WA

Junior officer in operation electronic attack Fleet squadron that deployed in support of the US Air Force to Incirlik AB in Turkey and Prince Sultan AB in Saudi Arabia.Various positions held to include Assistant Operations Officer, Training Officer and Aircraft Division Officer.