Kaleth O. Wright Email & Phone Number

Dumfries, Va, Us

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- Currently working to redesign the enlisted evaluation system to heighten the value of performance in filling in leadership placements - Serve as the Principal Advisor to the Chief of Staff and Secretary of the Air Force on all matters impacting 478,000 total force airmen- Manage $176-billion annual worth of financial resources- Accelerated the leadership skills enhancement of over 1,200 USAF executives through the annual Executive Leadership Conference- Designed leadership solutions and facilitated mobile training teams and employee exchange programs in cooperation with 31 international partners to include Japan, South Korea, Romania, Norway, Columbia, and Taiwan- Shaped policies and requirements for the world’s largest community college offering 62 degree programs and producing 22,000 annual graduates

- Critical to successful implementation of the command policy; leading headquarters staff, commanders, and senior personnel- Launched the Intra European Air Forces Academy pioneering an 8-week program for 700+ leaders from 17 European nations, with leadership courses spanning military operations, emotional intelligence, and change and conflict management- Intensified training initiatives for over 30K employees, including the design of 7 leadership development initiatives for 450 USAF senior managers and a series of 40-hr regional leadership programs for mid-level managers

- Awarded with the Bronze Star Medal for rendering unparalleled leadership and advisership in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, critical to the safety and security of over 230 Air Advisors and the generation of over 21K sorties - Provided operational and HR related guidance to the Commander/CEO on the strategic operation of 8,500 personnel and 101 career specialties deployed in 153 locations across Afghanistan- Reduced the number of personnel from 1,160 to 695 across 5 regional commands through proper force utilization and efficient employment

- Advised Commander/CEO on leadership, health/welfare, and utilization of 5,700 personnel at world’s largest air refueling wing resulting in successful execution of 56,000 flying hours and 6,500 missions with a 97% mission effectiveness rating- Oversaw training, development, recognition, appraisal programs; mentored/produced 154 HQ-level award winners- Redesigned new employee orientation; eliminated 77% redundancies/slashed 6 hours; 278 fully mission ready in 8 days- Mentor for 4 senior directors, 12 personnel chiefs; won Installation Excellence Award (#2/166 AF bases) secured $750K - Designed Leadership Development Summit; interactive full-day seminar provided key skills for 90 mid-level managers- Led leadership panel for AF Commanders Conference; provided 4-hour group mentoring session for 85 top AF leaders

- Directed personnel for largest group in AF; 4.3K personnel, $10M budget, communications, logistics, security, support- Led 12 senior advisors managing 1.2K employees, 5 organizations, supporting 102 fighter, intelligence, and cargo aircraft- Guided Strategic Planning for Senior Leader Seminar; forged strategic priorities; catalyst for 8 key six sigma initiatives- Oversaw AF’s largest squadron; 63 enterprises/2.3K members; generated $72M in revenue and served 1 million customers- Engineered weekly mentorship luncheon/monthly Professional Development Pgm; enhanced leadership skills of 270

- Directed dental care by 21 dentists/43 technicians; facilitated 9,700 appointments with a 96% utilization rate (Alaska)- Supervised 8 senior managers; provided leadership/guidance for 20 mid-level managers; authored and reviewed annual performance reports and award nominations for 82 personnel; member Pacific Air Force Dental Managers Council (Japan)- Oversaw monthly spending for $400,000 annual budget; enabled 38,000 dental procedures and 20% productivity increase in 2007--#1 of 77 clinics in US Air Force; managed Professional Development Program for 498 senior managers(North Carolina)- Implemented Red Cross Volunteer Dental Assistant Training Program; recruited and trained five volunteer technicians; recaptured 17,000 man-hours and saved the US Air Force over $234,000 in personnel/upgrade training costs (South Korea)- Chaired monthly Executive Council meetings for 4 different clinics; designed computer tracking tool for key US Air Force metrics; authored various productivity and manning reports for HQ US Air Force Dental Service (All) 

- Directed school’s instructor qualification training and evaluation program; certified 22 instructors in 224-hour curriculum - Primary instructor for 224-hour leadership, management, communication and profession- of- arms curriculum; facilitated eight, 6-week courses for 1,344 students annually (3 years); perfect 5.0 rating on 87% of student end-of-course surveys - Conducted intra-classroom trend analysis for 15 instructors per course; ensured accuracy of 8,600 evaluations and 107 academic and performance awards; served as senior advisor to Commandant on institutional effectiveness and training- Developed and taught “Leadership”, “Career Progression”, “Mentorship 101” and “Effective Writing” courses for Leadership Enhancement Program; equipped 620 mid-level managers with key supervisory and leadership skills

National Preparedness Leadership Initiative Executive Education Program, Meta-Leadership

Graduate Certificate, Executive Leadership

Education record

Master Of Business Administration (Mba)

Keystone Executive Leadership Seminar

Executive Leadership Seminar

Gettysburg Leadership Experience

Master Certificate, Project Management

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Management