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Operations Research and AI Professional and Practitioner of Strategic Assessments with over 26 years of experience in leading teams to conduct operations, analysis, and solve units' hardest challenges. Recent work includes leading multiple analyses and coordination efforts in support of the Army's Information Technology Convergence efforts. Energetic leader in the improvement of strategic and operations assessments through journal articles, conferences, and the primary contributor to all-service doctrine on operations assessment. Leader of the Operations Research Community by serving in multiple volunteer positions, including the Board of Directors of the Military Operations Research Society. Contributes to academic discourse through publications, the Associate Editor of two technical Military Journals, and peer reviewer for two others. Professional attributes:Producing Quality Analysis: Lead teams to produce quality analysis on time with insightful quality recommendations. Led data analysis teams in Iraq, Afghanistan, Joint Commands, the Department of the Army, and Army Cyber Command. Inspire creativity in my teams in how to solve unique challenges. Uphold high academic standards while challenging teams to approach questions from multiple angles and ask deeper questions. Leverages agile techniques to accelerate requirements development. Values individual diversity of opinion and background by incorporating multiple perspectives when approaching a research question. Team Builder: Led and managed outstanding teams with high operational tempo and frequently changing missions while sustaining an energetic and positive culture. I mentor individuals and team leads to bring out the best in them. Awarded the Mentor of the Year by the US State Department for the development of virtual interns. Able to find and retain talent, ensuring everyone’s individual development and career goals can work as part of the team’s collective mission. Especially adept at setting resilient relationships in place to develop repeatable quality data processes, dedicated to ensuring accessible and reliable data, integrating social science concepts, and reporting meaningful recommendations.Building Relationships with Clients: Listens to customer needs, helping develop or refine the study question if necessary. Ensure we answer the research question but also relate insights not asked for found through the course of research. Maintain multiple touchpoints with customer needs by monitoring executive forums and working groups alike to determine the background of the question.

Listed skills include Military, Leadership, Command, Dod, and 20 others.