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Washington D.C. Metro Area

Pentagon, Washington Dc

Provided Subject Matter Expertise on enlisted personnel and space operations to the Task Force Director. Validated proposals for manpower and organization in support of a new military service. □ Coordinated with multiple Air Force Career Field Managers for personnel transfer to Space Force □ Supplied optimal recommendations supporting the decision-making process of USAF Chief of Staff, Secretary of the Air Force and the Secretary of Defense

Pentagon, Washington Dc

Led the development and execution of education and training for enlisted space operators Managed accession and retention programs for 1,550 personnel in support of space missions.□ Enl Space Operations lead for Secretary of the Air Force’s Space Cadre Task Force planning efforts □ Revamped Undergraduate Space Training with threats, priming members for contested missions □ Led Senior Non Commissioned Officer vectoring ensuring professional growth and mission success

Scriever Afb, Co

Enlisted Leader overseeing 265 personnel executing $42.1B Military Satellite Communications system. Oversaw merger of four geographically separated units, boosting support to nine Combatant Commands □ Managed Space Wing’s only deployable unit, qualifying 64 members through 192 training hours □ Led Squadron’s manpower reorganization to meet Space Command Commander’s top priority

Schriever Afb, Co

Enlisted leader for 200-member Command overseeing worldwide missile defense operations. Joint Commander’s lead on enlisted personnel actions, ensuring efficient application of limited assets. □ Oversaw $23M Center directing 24/7 Missile Defense Operations supporting 4 Combatant Commands □ Led Command’s retention effort and advised through furloughs, balancing mission against fiscal needs □ Executed short-notice military hiring action, averting 20% manpower loss in a mission critical position

Schriever Afb, Co

Led 100-member unit supporting 8 space operations units with 7 unique satellite systems valued at over $47B. Oversaw Air Force Space Command’s (AFSPC) largest training unit, managing 39 ancillary programs. □ Subject Matter Expert for USAF space training reform, merging 16 courses into 1 standardized course □ Led Space Professional Development effort, resolving 200 deficiencies across 7 units and 600 operators □ Guided mission training for 4 units, overseeing 80 trainers, 29K tasks, achieving a 99% completion rate

Scriever Afb, Co

Enlisted Leader overseeing 265 personnel executing $41B Military Satellite Communications system. Provided guidance, direction and integrated leadership in executing satellite operations.□ Interfaced with Headquarters to obtain optimum results for 205 members in five career fields□ Revitalized Space Professional program, correcting deficiencies and upgrading 33% of enlisted operators

Peterson Afb, Co

Led manpower, training and personnel requirements for over 800 enlisted space operators. Executed $6M space training program, priming enlisted operators to sustain 16 diverse space weapon systems. □ Managed Space Professional Development program for 1,900 members across multiple career fields □ Quality Assurance Evaluator for $1.7M contract, expertly negotiated quick-turn source selection □ Key planner for 125 manpower plus-up for $180M weapon system, programming 66% of crew force

Peterson Afb, Co

Responsible for current and future Space Situational Awareness (SSA), experimental and demonstration systems. Formulated and advocated policy and funding requirements for $100M surveillance budget. □ Program lead for Midcourse Space Experiment satellite, oversaw 37 contractors on $9M SSA mission □ AFSPC’s operational lead for $1B satellite acquisition and managed $750K build of Operations Center□ Supplied operational and technical analyses for high profile, sensitive next-gen satellite systems

Al Udeid, Qatar

Led 15-member team through operations check-out on a classified Presidential-approved space control mission. Directed combat support to Operation Iraqi Freedom, ensuring 1.2K strikes on enemy assets. □ Standardized command and control training to ensure success of zero tolerance, high-visibility mission

Chantilly, Va

Vandenberg Afb, Ca

Vandenberg, Afb, Ca

Clear Air Station, Ak

Holloman Afb, Nm

Master Of Science - Ms, Space Systems Operations Management, Emphasis: Engineering And Technical Management

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Business Administration And Management, General

Associate Of Applied Science, Air And Space Operations Technology