John Grainger Email & Phone Number

Charlottesville, Virginia, United States

Hawaii, United States

• Hand-selected by Division leadership to support regional crisis.
• Worked independent of Division as team air and air defense subject matter expert.
• Developed key indications and warning criteria for anticipating conflict on the Asian mainland.
• Briefed two presentations to INDOPACOM Commander on adversary air force capabilities and adversary strategic intentions.
• Trained one analyst on foreign air force capabilities, writing assessments, and briefing, re-filling a key gap in team analytic capability due to departure of previous team members

Hawaii, United States

• Researched and published assessments on adversary combat aircraft and strategic SAM operations, training, R&D, and capabilities which regularly shaped INDOPACOM force operations and planning.
• Briefed ten presentations to INDOPACOM Commander (four-star admiral) on adversary air force and defense modernization, operations, and critical regional issues.
• Regularly collaborated with seven INDOPACOM component organization and four national intelligence agencies to synchronize assessments of adversary capabilities.
• Served on two IC-wide multi-disciplinary collaboration efforts to coordinate interagency assessments on overall adversary operations, exercises, and modernization.
• Acted as Senior Air and Air Defense Analyst (GS-14 equivalent) in one, and lead insight analyst in three INDOPACOM exercises, ensuring successful execution of key command functions for real-world conflict
• Trained seven analysts on foreign air force capabilities, writing assessments, and briefing, enabling timely expansion of INDOPACOM JIOC Division-level analytic capacity

Charlotte, North Carolina

• Hand-selected to train over 45 online shoppers, resulting in successful establishment of new Online Shopping Department at one store, and expansion of shopping capacity at two stores, including company flagship store
• Authored guide for new associates on collecting payment for online orders, directly resulting in flagship store maintaining twenty-nine percent faster average car-loading time than company-wide average over five quarters
• Achieved 99 percent online fill order accuracy with short-notice customer demands.
• Won over 40 awards and accolades for excellent customer service.

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte North Carolina

• Rotationally manned five aircraft exhibits, leading to new museum-wide standard manning procedure for aircraft safety exhibit, and expanding understanding of over 25,000 museum visitors on military and commercial.
• Led guided tours of over thirty people around the museum and answered questions about points of interest.
• Conducted photographic research at museum’s aviation library, selecting photographs used in museum’s project commemorating the Wright Brothers.
• Trained eleven new docents and volunteers.

Arlington, Virginia

• Rebuilt Association’s (AFA) main presentation explaining the basics of aerospace power and the importance of the US Air Force (USAF), a key product for AFA’s mission of air power advocacy.
• Sorted and copied information for over 300 entries, enabling establishment of the Air Force Memorial’s Air Force Airmen Heritage Memorial Project.
• Wrote two assessments of guest speaker presentation on USAF adversary aircraft exploitation (Project: Constant Peg) and information warfare on Association’s social media pages.

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Peace, War, And Defense/ History (Double Major)

Concentration in The Evolution of Warfare (Peace, War, and Defense) Concentration in Modern European History (History)

High School Degree