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Monterey, California, United States

Monterey, California, United States

Seaside, California, United States

Carmel Valley, California, United States

Identifies new opportunities and solutions for business development initiatives. Leads and mentors interdisciplinary teams to develop and deliver data analytic solutions and perform data analysis to help inform strategic priorities and program decisions.Analyzes strategic and operational activities for Joint, National, and international military readiness decisions to obtain a quantitative, rational basis for decision making through the application of logic and scientific techniques.• Developed and optimized a website for a medical equipment manufacturing company • Managed research projects with a total annual budget of over $3.6 million• Developed a strategic planning / assessment workshop for branch managers and analytic teams• Co-authored a book chapter on irregular warfare assessments in Afghanistan (2015)

Monterey, California

Provided program management, advanced analytics, and research support to the Army Resiliency Directorate (ARD), U.S. Army G1 and the Army Analytics Group (AAG), Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of the Army. Planned research and development programs and recommended technological applications to accomplish long-range objectives and strategic goals. Served as organization spokesperson on advanced projects that had direct technical and strategic impact for customers.• Managed data science projects with a total annual budget of over $3.4 million• Scoped largest predictive analytics project assessing Personal Readiness for the U.S. Army G1• Served as Data Science Lead for $120 million Proposal for Data Analytics (Awarded)• Assessed Big Data environment, identifying $8.5 million in cost savings over a five-year period • Co-authored a paper in Joint Force Quarterly on human capital and big data (2018)

U.S. Army

Lieutenant Colonel (USA, Ret.) with over twenty years of service in the U.S. Army specializing in emergency management and operations research. Led teams to develop decision support tools and perform data analysis to inform Joint, National, and international security decisions.

Operations Research Department, Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, Ca

Developed and delivered graduate-level education in operations research, systems engineering, and computer science for students from all U.S. Uniformed Services, 30 countries, and DoD civilians with an emphasis on academic and research programs relevant to National security.• Taught 332 students in 20 sections for seven courses in computer simulation and data analysis• Led a data analytic team for the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan• Led a team from the United States, Bosnia, Finland, and Tajikistan operating in Kyrgyzstan• Developed a simulation-facilitated exercise for a United Nations (UN) peacekeeping course• Briefed training methodologies to the UN Assistant Secretary General for Field Support• Co-authored a peer-reviewed journal article on a computer-assisted training exercise (2013)• Co-authored a book chapter on designs for computer simulation experiments (2012)

Kirtland Afb, Nm

Principal technical advisor to the Director for operations research and emerging technologies. Directed evaluation programs in support of worldwide, comprehensive assessments to inform DoD and interagency acquisition decisions.• Supervised engineers and technicians with the task of providing support to test teams• Evaluated test plans for multiple programs with a total budget of over $40 million• Approved test plans for over 40 Department of Defense and interagency customers worldwide• Led evaluation teams supporting the acquisition of Counter-Improvised Explosive Devices (C-IEDs)• Developed a system to collect positional data during field tests for man-portable C-IED systems• Managed a Joint Capability Technology Demonstration for an unmanned aerial system• Managed a test and evaluation program for U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command• Managed a test program for the Joint Biological Point Detection System for the U.S. Army

West Point, Ny

Assistant Course Director (Laboratory) and Instructor for the General Chemistry course in the Department of Chemistry and Life Sciences at the US Military Academy. Supervised 24 instructors in the execution of laboratory exercises for the largest academic course at West Point. Developed the chemistry laboratory course curriculum for over 1,000 students.• Developed and delivered instruction in chemistry principles for 264 students• Instructed New York City Fire Department’s leadership in a counter-terrorism course• Completed a two-year master teacher certification course; achieved by less than 1% of the faculty

Doctor Of Jurisprudence (Jd)

Master Of Legal Studies (Mls)

Master Of Science (Ms), Operations Research

Thesis Title: Analysis of the Assignment Scheduling Capability for UAVs (ASC-U) Simulation Tool

Master Of Science (Ms), Medicinal Chemistry And Marine Natural Products

Thesis Title: Novel Secondary Metabolites from a Madagascar Collection of Lyngbya majuscula

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Biology