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Ensuring IT operations run smoothly. Searching out income improving options.

National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (Nga), Mcr, Inc., Fort Belvoir, Va

• Developed strategic tools and techniques to create a fact base that generated compelling insights and droves strategies to position IC, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) managers and multiple National System for Geospatial Intelligence (NSG) partners for sustained industry-leading growth. • Collaborated with project teams, functional experts and business unit representatives, focusing on developing strategy to action plans. • Ability to understand big strategic picture, and to deep dive key strategic and tactical issues to generate relevant and powerful analysis; prepared and presented insights to senior leaders. • Contributed to resource protection of national assets to include human element during periods of projected inclement weather conditions by creating and briefing expected and predicted conditions, resulting in assets being strategically moved and optimally placed, both worldwide and locally. • Realized 25% improvement in processes through implementation of hands-on training strategies and recommendations in multiple operations centers.• Created government cost savings of millions of dollars by developing plans, strategies, orders and posture statements for METOC sensing strategies which improved information for greater resource usage.

Mcr / National Geospatial Intelligence Agency, Fort Belvoir, Va

• Took environmental intelligence projects from initial stage of gathering requirements through planning, development of external and internal dependencies and milestones, critical path and schedule building. • Projected baseline; monitored and evaluated progress against baseline; developed and implemented work estimation; and created project documentation. • Regularly interacted with key senior leadership from IC, Special Operations Force and Air Operations to prepare weekly intelligence products and attending or facilitate project briefings.• Ensured GEOINT tasking, collection and data delivery for nation’s time-dominant and high-current interest issues involving multiple COCOMs worldwide. • Briefed world-wide environmental intelligence data to Director of NGA, Source senior-leadership and both military and intelligence stakeholders including DoD, FBI, DIA, CIA, DHS and NRO. • Streamlined day-to-day operations of customers and agencies with immediate availability of environmental information; delivered NGA Source Fusion concepts, policy, procedures and practices to develop repeatable processes based on environmental integration at all facets of TCEPD.

Lanham, Md

• Applied PM theories, concepts, and principals to integrate $500M Air National Guard (ANG) and Air Force communications networks into one usable structure. • Identified customer needs, developed initial Memorandum of Understanding and agreement documents to define each unit’s role, customer service, product and professional services and metrics. • Executed research and feasibility studies, tradeoff analyses, operation studies, design reviews, and technical briefings.• Created first ever multi-million dollar consolidated ANG-wide communications equipment list for 176 ANG co-located and stand-alone bases to itemize mission critical communications equipment to determine PPBE equipment funding inputs for ANG Program Objective Memorandum. • Coordinated telephone and video conferences and disseminated crucial project information with ANG communications units throughout the United States to include Hawaii, Guam and Puerto Rico.

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska

• Led 7-member cross-functional military and civilian team to resolve system and communication outages for AFWA’s $300M strategic weather center’s computer complex and 260 combat weather teams worldwide. • Directed 840 fix actions for 476 system outages; 90% resolved in less than 24 hours. • Improved equipment outage resolution rate by 10%.• Directed fixes for 40 data dissemination outages; kept satellite and radar data accessible to worldwide customers. • Provided technical, financial and business expertise and guidance in development, modification, and system integration of $300M data processing complex providing centralized support to all Department of Defense (DoD) agencies. • Reviewed and analyzed effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and developed strategies for improving and further leveraging systems. • Identified and navigated potential issues in order to meet deadlines and schedules.• Initiated, planned, and managed software projects through complex, cross-directorate integrated product teams. • Identified and championed US-wide lightning weather data software purchase resulting in savings of $700K/year.• Brokered no-cost space weather data solution for AFWA’s space weather department by re-purposing unused dedicated IT connection between AFWA and Space Weather Prediction Center to transmit data to AFWA.

Incirlik Air Base, Turkey

• Managed seven meteorologists who produced / disseminated weather forecaster services to operating bases engaged in Global War on Terrorism. • Managed company security program at United States Air Force’s highest threat base. • Oversaw the operation of $2 million network of meteorological equipment. • Expertly managed data flow and processing outages on $65M weather data analysis capability system; guaranteed 70K products per day to civilian, DoD and coalition customers. • Implemented rigorous quality-check program for all weather products created within meteorological office to track monthly negative trends and pinpoint deficient areas, improving office error-free rate by 25%. • Recognized for outstanding job, key to the base earning the 2004 Commander-In-Chief’s Special Recognition for Installation Excellence award.

Sembach Air Base, Germany.

• Analyzed meteorological data and directed issuance of weather warnings for European Command resources worth nearly $30B at 34 locations throughout the Mediterranean region. • Created / authored Career Development D-Course training material test designed to assess an individual’s knowledge of course material which increased individual pass rates by 80%.• Supervised and managed a Mediterranean forecast element consisting of ten forecasters, junior and senior in tenure, in development and dissemination of weather forecast for ten airfields in the Mediterranean• Taught Mediterranean weather forecasting course for both newly trained weather forecasters and experienced personnel new to the region.

Fort Polk Army Airfield, La

• Provided 24hr advanced warning to the Command General on the first ever recorded ice storm to impact the area during a war games simulation exercise. • Enabled command staff to prepare for release of personnel for safety reasons, while minimizing risk for war games valued at $750K per day, and resulting in 100% of equipment and personnel accounted for.

Bosnia-Herzegovina, Tuzla

• Single-handedly built and managed logistics for office of 30 personnel with over $3M in equipment at 11 different base camp locations. • Assured smooth future transitions in difficult tactical environment that experienced 100% turnover of personnel every 120 days. • Initiated system to identify, track, and report all Tactical Meteorological Equipment outages; uncovered 60+ previously unknown/unreported equipment failures and elevated to higher headquarters’ attention.

Aviano Air Base, Italy

• Eased office’s transition to new $300K Automated Weather Distribution System based on personal experience from a previous duty location. • Key player in the Weather Flight’s selection as the most outstanding weather station in the Air Force. • Quickly mastered Elector-Optical Decision Aid program to support NATO’s first-ever air-to-ground strikes in the Bosnia-Herzegovina conflict.

Business Strategy, Achieving Competitive Advantage Certificate, Completed

Certificate, Project Management

Mba, International Management

Bachelor’S Degree, Professional Aeronautics - Aviation Safety

Associate’S Degree, Weather Technology

Ppbe, Funds Execution And Intro To Evm Systems, Estimating Activity Costs