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Stuttgart Area, Germany

Stuttgart Area, Germany

Serves as an advisor to the Chief, Policy and Resources Branch, U.S. Africa Command and other senior leadership on Theater Clearance and Status Protection Waivers (SPWs). Provides strategic guidance and analysis regarding the management, planning, development, implementation, promulgation, oversight, and centralized control of the AFRICOM Theater Clearance program and Foreign Clearance Guide (FCG). Reviews orders and contingency plans to ensure accurate personnel clearance requirements are disseminated to subordinate commands, service academies, and language institutes. Prepares and presents executive-level management meetings as a subject matter expert for SPWs and Theater Clearance procedures, the APACS system, FCG and AFRICOM’s Theater Clearance Approval Process (TCAP). Coordinates with USDAOs, OSCs, and APACS managers on entry and personnel travel requirements for all DOD and DOD-sponsored personnel for travel to the AFRICOM AOR ensuring travel warnings, and new requirements are annotated in the FCG. Coordinates with AFRICOM Directorates, Service Components, Service Academies and other Government agencies on SPW procedures and processing requirements for AFRICOM Commander's signature. As Action Officer coordinating with executive assistants, aide-de-camps and other personnel for Distinguished Visitor’s visiting AFRICOM requiring interaction with DV transportation, Commander’s Mess, scheduling of office calls, and hospitality requirements dealing with water, coffee, and other soluble.

Us Military Posts In Europe

• Reviewed, processed, and edited awards, administrative Actions, and evaluation reports for 28 of 30 personnel assigned to the support team ensuring 100% processing during temporary assignment to Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, FL.• Worked exclusively with Microsoft Office products to manage databases and spreadsheets to track over 400 personnel actions over a 6 month period.• Developed a database, and interacted with senior level officials on a daily basis to track personnel assigned to 9 companies required to provide personnel coming to Okinawa.• Managed and processed over 1200 orders over a year for the 3rd Marine Division for personnel moving back to the United States.• Managed, scheduled, and reviewed the daily itinerary of a 2 Star General, his attaché, and the Sergeants Major responsible for establishing partnerships, liaisons, and engagements with Ambassador’s, Emissaries and Senior Military Officials throughout Europe, former Soviet block States, and North Africa. Compiled, reviewed, and processed all travel, financial, and administrative documents.• Supervised 4 personnel on the arrival and departure of 300 personnel leaving the European Theater of operations covering all of Europe and North Africa. Reviewed and processed over 4500 administrative and financial documents. Conducted 2 administrative assistance visits for 30 Marines ensuring all finances an administrative paperwork was in compliance with Marine Corps Regulations. Managed the Unit Diary Pay System, and Marine Corps Total Forces System guaranteeing timely submission of all administrative paperwork with 100% success.• Supervised, led, trained, and managed 20 Marines in a hostile environment responsible for providing base and convoy security for over 4500 Marines and 300 Iraqi Soldiers. Briefed Senior Military leaders on daily operations, capabilities, and overall readiness of base security and convoy operations. Instructed 40 Marines in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.

Bachelor'S Degree, Management Studies

Diploma, General Studies

General and Core Curriculum