๐ I believe in making your own luck. ๐ ๏ธ I believe that hard work and dedication can overcome almost any challenge you face. ๐ I believe in sharing what I have learned with others if they are inclined to listen. ๐ I believe in working to make a lasting, meaningful impact that will outlive my involvement. ๐ Be a good person, do more than your fair share, help where you can, and drive change for the good. About me: ๐ I am a 29 year retired Naval Aviator and accomplished, dynamic, combat proven leader. ๐ซ I have 4+ years of experience at the executive HQ of Amazon, one of the most demanding Fortune 100 corporations in existence, in the Transaction Risk Management and Amazon Air Teams. ๐ฏ I have proven experience in aligning large teams within large international and complex organizations, as well as growing large startups such as Amazon Air from 17 personnel and 14 aircraft to hundreds of FTE and 40+ Boeing 767's (and growing!) Winning!I have excelled at bringing value to small / large commercial and government contracting companies through the launch of my own LLC which has focused on consulting and contracting aimed at process improvement, process automation, data analytics and interpretation, etc. Most recently I have launched my current effort, ๐น Blue Water Advisors which is aimed at sharing a lifetime of leadership and business lessons learned with those beginning their career progression from active duty or otherwise. Making it better for the next generation! Skills:๐น Operational Leadership ๐น Talent Management ๐น Project Management ๐น Project Development ๐น Strategy Integration ๐น Change Management ๐น Financial Analysis ๐น Team Leadership ๐น Vendor Management ๐น Customer Loyalty ๐น Social and Digital Media Strategy ๐น Office 365 ๐น Teams ๐น Sharepoint ๐น Tableau ๐น Power Automate ๐น Work flows