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San Antonio, TX, US

San Antonio, Texas, United States

Designs, develops, and implements a comprehensive continuous quality improvement strategy aligned with organizational goals and objectives. Supports 3,000 scientists and engineers across 11 technical divisions, providing research and development services in eight market segments: automotive and transportation, biomedical and health, chemistry and.

Hill AFB

Utilizes Art of the Possible, Lean, Six Sigma principles to lead process improvement teams across a 2,210 person Group consisting of seven Squadrons. Responsible for developing, planning, and scheduling projects to reduce costs and enhance processes. Focused on decreasing production costs for six different airframes with an annual $524M budget.

Direct Aircraft Maintenance and reparation activities. Manage quality assurance through training, budget, and resource management. Formulates maintenance plans and conducts periodic inspections. Manage the maintenance activities for everything from working and disabled aircraft to ground equipment and structural repair.

US Embassy, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

US Embassy, Islamabad, Pakistan

Led a 4 person team ensuring 135 Pakistan Military personnel attended International military Education Programs worth $3.5 Million Dollars. Led the J3/5 operations branch consisting of a 5 person team ensuring the bed down of a Personnel recovery Task Force (PRTF)of 2x C-130, 3x HH-60, 107 prsnl w/in 24 hrs of notification. The PRTF was operational within.

Ogden, Utah, United States

Leads a 2000+ person Group providing software engineering solutions and software sustainment for the US Air Force and other DoD partners. Oversees 94 programs and 5 squadrons implementing Agile program management techniques. Versed in Scrum methodology providing software support across space, aircraft, and military related applications.

Seymour Johnson AFB

Leads 750 personnel in 5 flights, 11 Air Force specialties, and 29 work centers in support of four F-15E fighter squadrons. Ensures combat readiness for 94 F-15E fighter aircraft managing 65 maintenance facilities, 100 vehicles, and $700M in facilities and support equipment. Oversees the technical training of 750 personnel, ensuring that training standards.

Seymour Johnson AFB

Led 200 person total force integration squadron providing flightline maintenance for 12 KC-135 aerial refueling aircraft.

Baghdad, Iraq

Led 21 maintenance and logistics Air Advisors, directed, advised and assisted operations in support of the Iraqi Air Force and Operation Inherent Resolve. Executed 120 outside the wire missions and 40 key leader engagements providing advice to Iraqi senior leaders on four foreign military sales cases worth over one billion dollars critical to the fight.

Seymour Johnson AFB, Goldsboro, NC

Led 646 personnel in 5 flights, 11 Air Force specialties, and 29 work centers in support of four F-15E fighter squadrons. Ensured combat readiness for 94 F-15E fighter aircraft managing 65 maintenance facilities, 100 vehicles, and $700M in facilities and support equipment. Directed intermediate-level maintenance on 600 pieces of air ground equipment, a.

12th Air Force/Air Forces Southern A4/7

Led maintenance & munitions efforts of 771 aircraft/8 active wings/13 guard & reserve wings & 4 FOLs. Serves as Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH) logistical subject matter expert supporting US Southern Command contingencies, humanitarian operations, and chairman of the joint chief of staff exercises. Provides logistics expertise to USAF units assigned to the.

Davis Monthan, AFB

Planned and directed aircraft maintenance production activities on 56 A-10C aircraft worth $659M to support two fighter squadrons. Led 650 maintenance airmen from 12 Air Force specialties utilizing $15.8M of support equipment and five facilities. Responsible for organizational-level maintenance on aaircraft and armament systems. Produced largest Combat Air.

Davis Monthan AFB

Led 338 personnel in 4 flights, 14 Air Force specialties, & 17 facilities in support of the 355 Fighter Wing, 563 Rescue Group, & 55 Electronic Combat Group. Ensured readiness for 22 unit type codes & managed test measurement diagnostic equipment, accessories, avionics, & propulsion flight assets valued at $500M+. Directed intermediate-level maintenance of.

Davis Monthan AFB

Led 162 personnel across nine AFSCs ensuring combat readiness of nine HH-60Gs low density/high demand personnel rescue unit valued at $234M. Formulated annual, monthly, weekly and daily plans in direct support of home station global reaction force commitment and overseas personnel rescue operations. Directed planning and generation efforts for two 4-ship.

Advised the Squadron Commander and Chief of Maintenance on C-130 maintenance procedures and safety practices. Interfaced with Joint Uniformed Services Military Assistance Group Thailand and US and Thai contractors on C-130 procurement, sustainment, and training issues. Coordinated logistics of Royal Thai Air Force TDYs to US installations on semiannual.

Monterey, CA

Attended Thai Language course at the Defense Language Institute at Monterey. Successfully attended a year long course gaining fluency in the Thai language. Earned Associate of Arts in Thai Language.

Eglin AFB, Ft. Walton Beach, FL

Led 22-person/$3.6M Q-26 infrared targeting system contractor logistics support as the single face to Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) and industry. Managed the $19.1M AC-130U-model Gunship Sustainment Support contract providing enhanced repair. Supervised 28-person/$6.5M ALLTV targeting system team, leading sustainment & modification efforts..

RAF Mildenhall, UK

Led 2 senior non-commissioned officers and 14 non-commissioned officers. Enforced maintenance standards for a 490-person consolidated maintenance squadron supporting 15 special operations aircraft. Managed Product Improvement Program, Deficiency Reporting, Tech Order Distribution Office, and One-Time Inspection. Oversaw Functional Check Flight Program.

RAF Mildenhall, UK

Responsible for the sortie generation and maintenance of seven MH-53M aircraft valued at $280M. Supported the 21 Special Operations Squadron. Provided leadership and guidance to 124 aircraft maintenance personnel assigned to nine Air Force specialties. Negotiates weekly schedules to execute a 2,600 hour annual flying program. Reviewed performance.

Balad AB, Iraq

Led 76 personnel and 6 MH-53 helicopters on a 90 day Operation Iraqi Freedom deployment. Provided all 6 helicopters for armed escort for President of The United States Iraq visit. Orchestrated 2,262 personnel/69K pounds of cargo to outlying base camps in support of soldiers and marines in Iraq. Executed 429 combat sorties neutralizing 22 insurgents in Iraq.

RAF Mildenhall, Mildenhall, England

Responsible for all maintenance on four MC-130H Talon IIs, five MC-130P Combat Shadows and C-130E valued at $1.8B. Led a team of 137 maintenances from six different Air Force specialties in support of Special Operations Europe mission requirements. Provided guidance and implements maintenance plans and schedules for a 4,300 annual flying hour program for.

Bachelors, International Relations

Activities and Societies: Texas A&M Corps of Cadets, Texas A&M Rugby

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Thai Language

Masters, International Relations