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United States

Quantico, VA

This position is all about problem solving. My portfolio includes: administration, Human Resources, facilities management, logistics, and IT. The Marine Corps University educates over 65,800 students through resident and distance learning, to include three masters degree accredited programs, with 625 faculty and staff. In addition to the main campus in.

Quantico, Virginia

Lead and direct a graduate program for 30 senior military officers (U.S. and international) and civilian professionals with a 14-person civilian and military faculty representing 5 federal agencies, 5 uniformed services, and 3 countries. Being the Director of MCWAR has been an outstanding opportunity to prepare the next generation of senior leaders. In.

Pentagon

In a politically charged environment and as part of a team, I provided advice and guidance to ensure the Marine Corps received sufficient resources and authorities to include its $40 billion budget from Congress. In addition to running the day to day operations, I also developed a strategic communications plan to synchronize our efforts. This experience.

Okinawa, Japan

In the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO): led a 1,500-person organization spanning the international date line with elements in Japan, Hawaii, the Philippines, Iraq, Afghanistan, and Liberia. My greatest feeling of accomplishment came from transforming the headquarters from a caretaker status to a headquarters capable of conducting complex operations.

Pentagon

In the role of Policy and Plans Director, I advised the Commandant of the Marine Corps (CEO) on strategy and provided oversight of strategic and operational plans for the Marine Corps. I also learned about strategic issues and leadership from the Commandant, a future Commandant, and a future Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.

Rome, Italy

Selected among top 12.5% of eligible officers to attend resident top level school, I not only enhanced my strategic thinking, analytical, and consensus building skills; I also learned how Europeans view the world.

Camp Pendleton, California

In the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO), I dedicated myself to ensuring the training, logistics, personnel, and combat readiness of an artillery battalion consisting of 750 people. During this exciting two years, I led the transition of the battalion from its provisional military police/infantry mission back to its artillery mission. We had the.

Iraq And Camp Pendleton, California

In the role of Deputy COO, I oversaw daily operation of a 5,000-person organization during combat operations resulting in securing the city of Fallujah, Iraq. In addition to security operations, I had applied emergency management practices and worked with local government officials as well as nongovernmental organizations to provide food, water, and basic.

Al Anbar Province, Iraq

When the 1st Marine Division went back to Iraq, we realized that we needed to focus on stability and nation building activities in addition to security operations. I was charged with creating and running a section to coordinate information operations, civil affairs (to include emergency management), and fire support coordination during combat operations.

Camp Pendleton, California

I a few fast paced months, I planned, coordinated, and executed several live fire exercises resulting in the regiment maintaining full combat readiness, in addition to supervising training management and the development of orders and policy.

Camp Pendleton, California; Kuwait; Iraq

As a brand new lieutenant colonel, I was assigned as the Regimental Logistics Officer. In support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, I successfully prepared and moved over 1,000 pieces of rolling stock and roughly 3,500 personnel from Southern California to Kuwait and back. Despite austere conditions, applied supply chain management principles to ensure the.

Fellow

Senior Course, Security And Strategic Studies, Conflict Resolution

Jpme Ii

Ma, National Security And Strategic Studies

College of Naval Command and Staff

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), English