Michael Phillips Email & Phone Number

Florida, United States

United States

Greater Tampa Bay Area

I am a Manager within EY's Strategy and Transactions practice focusing primarily on Federal accounts. As a program manager, I oversee multiple complex projects providing critical deliverables supporting federal clients.In a business development role, I regularly identify, coordinate, and manage opportunities across multiple Department of Defense Services.

USSOCOM Military Fellow

Tampa, Florida, United States

I evaluate current and emerging strategic projects ensuring proper alignment with organizational strategic plans, adequate return on investment, and compliance with policies and regulations. I developed facility and workspaces for a new organization based on corporate strategy, work requirements, and federal regulations.I work closely with internal and.

United States

• As part of the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution Process (PPBE), I produce strategic-level research and analysis on highly classified Special Operations Forces (SOF) programs regarding capabilities.
• Led the formal review of two low return on investment legacy programs valued at over $250 million to facilitate reinvestment into more capable next-generation programs.
• Co-authored U.S. Special Operations Command’s strategic resource allocation guidance for its annual Program Objective Memorandum 23-27; a 5-year, $67 billion program and resource allocation proposal as part of the.
• Managed stakeholder analysis and communications across the Department of Defense and U.S. Congress for programs of strategic importance.
• Planned the organizational design of U.S. Special Operations Command’s newest element responsible for achieving global strategic effects. Developed the three-year real estate strategy supporting the reallocation of.

United States

U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Beret) Officer with years of experience leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced, complex and ambiguous environments. I gained invaluable experience as a leader helping individuals and teams to achieve unrealized potential. Investments in me as a leader include assignments developing skills in planning, strategy.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

As a Veteran, I understand making that transition can be difficult. As part of this group, I provide training and assist transitioning military personnel on their journey to find civilian jobs. My goal is to help a fellow Veteran make the right connection which to me can make all the difference in the world.Project Transition USA is a 501c3 non-profit.

Greater Tampa Bay Area

The Honor FoundationThe Honor Foundation (THF) is a unique transition institute created exclusively for Navy SEALs and the U.S. Special Operations community. We provide a clear process for professional development and a diverse ecosystem of world class support and technology. Every step is dedicated to preparing these outstanding men and women to continue.

• I provided leadership, operational management, and program oversight for a 275-person organization globally; managed and directed a multi-functional staff consisting of traditional and non-standard departments for.
• Oversaw programming and execution of an annual budget of $29 million and property more than $70 million.
• Facilitated and sustained the operational employment of 12 subordinate elements globally.
• Developed and executed strategic communications with senior government executives; significantly increasing Special Operations authorities internationally.

• I Led a 60-person cross-functional team of Special Operations Professionals, Logisticians, Intelligence and Marketing Analysts, Business Developers, Information Technology Specialists, and Linguists internationally in.
• Spearheaded over 100 targeted operations in a 6-month period; achieving all planned milestones and significantly improving the safety of international partners.
• Developed and began implementation of a long-term business strategy and model providing U.S. Government leadership cost effective options to achieve its strategic goals internationally now and in the future.

• I led a diverse 16-person team in the development, coordination, and synchronization of Special Operations in the Middle East and Africa.
• Restructured a 450-person organization’s international business strategy and model to address global realignment from the Middle East to Northern Africa resulting in a flawless transition of efforts and unprecedented.
• Established and nurtured key relationships with senior executives in other organizations to facilitate successful integration and implementation of his organization’s initiatives.

• I directed a 400-person cross-functional team responsible for training, advising, and assisting the Afghan Military in over 100 full-spectrum security operations enabling their ability to operate independently across.
• Managed $135 million in inventory and operational funding (including operational equipment, transportation, aircraft, and support contracts) throughout eight international locations resulting in 100% operational.
• Partnered and fostered relationships with international colleagues developing Afghanistan’s premier military forces and ensuring security and safety for over 5,000 personnel.

• I managed and oversaw the preparation, deployment, and combat operations of a 900-person Special Operations Task Force.
• Implemented and synchronized highly effective staffing efforts, directed actions, and ensured the Operations, Support, and Communication Centers functioned flawlessly. Supervised a senior staff responsible for.
• Supervised the execution of over $20 million in expenditures for facility improvement and equipment acquisition.

• I managed a 27-person multi-discipline Special Programs Division responsible for the development and coordination of plans, policies, and capabilities to execute full-spectrum classified Special Operations.
• Integrated and fostered relationships with key personnel and offices within USASOC, USSOCOM, Headquarters Department of the Army, Office of the Secretary of Defense, and Interagency Partners supporting major.
• Led multiple projects regarding identity protection/management, human resource management, and selective talent acquisition resulting in new professional development pathways supporting desired strategic changes to the.

• I led a diverse 12-person cross-functional team and managed $5 million in inventory (including vehicles, medical equipment, IT equipment, and operational gear) resulting in 100% readiness.
• Oversaw the development and execution of an eight-week international program of instruction and engagement plan for the Pakistani Military.
• Directed a 28-person international training team consisting of 18 U.S. Military, 6 British and 2 interpreters in the development and execution of an 8-week course establishing a Pakistani Training Center, certified 50.

• I managed and oversaw key support staff of a 115-person organization to facilitate three separate Operations Managers’ efforts.
• Spearheaded maintenance and accountability for more than $4 million worth of operational equipment always ensuring 100% readiness.
• Orchestrated logistical movement of all equipment, including 16 vehicles and 5 intermodal shipping containers, internationally via rail and container ships ensuring availability for operational use.

• I led, trained, and employed a 30-person team of infantry soldiers internationally.
• Planned and executed more than 25 high-risk military operations in Afghanistan significantly increasing security within the region.
• Managed the logistical support, security, and daily operations of a critical remote operating base housing115 personnel facilitating stability operations countering enemy influence in Afghanistan.

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Special Forces Qualification Course

Intermediate Level Education (Ile)

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