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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

United States Marine Corps

• Management and oversight of all communication requirements for the Marine Corps’ largest aviation squadron.
• Managed the utilization and maintenance of the organizations’ communications network consisting of over 600 employees, 175 computer workstations, 55 printers, and associated hardware.
• Developed project plans that managed the scope and schedule for migrating SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010, to include increased SQL database support, site structure, content, and permissions management systems with.
• Managed the organizations’ Information Security and Assurance program to ensure compliance with governmental directives with 0% security violations.

United States Marine Corps

• Managed the scheduling of aircraft for inspection by developing short-term and long-range maintenance plans that maximized 100% asset availability.
• Managed and develop a team of more than 60 maintenance professionals, ensuring training and certification met the strict standards governing directives.
• Planned, coordinated, and led the efforts for all Quality Assurance programs ensuring all maintenance training and procedures were conducted in accordance with Department of Defense directives, developing process.

United States Marine Corps

• Determined scheduling priorities and resource allocation for $900M in aviation assets in order to support 350 employees with a $60M operating budget.
• Designed, directed and implemented effective risk management programs for 350 employees by developing safety campaigns, policies, and procedures; resulted in receiving the 2010 Chief of Naval Operations Safety Award.
• Implemented operational risk management practices for multi-site evolutions, increasing organizational readiness while maintaining a 0% mishap rate for both personnel and equipment.
• Manage academic instruction, training, and progression for 20 aviators to complete advanced level flight qualifications, achieving 100% annual production requirements.

United States Marine Corps

• Managed 40 avionics technicians, increasing overall proficiency by reducing the average repair time from 9.12 days to 5.41 days.
• Led the efforts for the development of an instrument repair facility, resulted in an annually savings of $250,000.