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Tucson, Arizona, United States

Tucson, Arizona, United States

DoD Skillbridge Program Leading to multiple certificates: • Google Project Management Professional Certification• Scrum Master Certification Specialization• Agile Leadership Specialization

Raf Mildenhall, England, United Kingdom

• Managed a 13-member team responsible for forecasting and repositioning flights to ensure successful mission completion. Effectively supported peacetime and contingency air refueling, airlift, and reconnaissance missions across Africa and Europe. • Provided aircraft-specific briefs to 197 stakeholders while executing real-time meteorological data analysis and integration.• Ensured 5K military members and their families, aircraft worth $5.5B, and base infrastructure were provided ample notice to be secured and safe during weather emergencies.• Effectively managed a $1.3M equipment portfolio including weather monitoring and deployment readiness assets.• Skillfully planned and executed a $500K project budget with funding from 4 separate sources ensuring team access to a highly confidential series of projects, while spearheading an integration roadmap for other special operation team to do similar project work.• Successfully advised senior leaders to reposition $3.5B aircraft fleet and directed 7-day-long emergency preparation initiatives after expertly identifying and monitoring a record-breaking wind event that was unsafe for aircraft.

Raf Mildenhall, England, United Kingdom

• Managed all executive and administrative functions for 458 personnel, mentoring 12 executive officers, and streamlining evaluations for 4.9K personnel records.• Created the unit's reorganization model by reviewing and redesigning admin processes and programs to align 1.2K members, ensuring design and planning met all set compliance measures.• Led a 110-person cross functional team of US and NATO military members responsible for reviewing and reporting on an existing Joint Air to Surface Standoff Missile’s kinetic and non-kinetic operational impacts through a Joint Chief of Staff-directed exercise.• Managed high-risk operations for priority effort, routing airfield waivers and surveys to revive a dormant strategic airfield ensuring European Command’s first C-130 palletized munition drop.• Planned leadership offsite, organizing logistics for 11 key leaders to collaborate. Integrated a new scoring system for 250 personnel records and ensuring 48 promotions throughout the organization.• Ensured President Biden’s safety while in Ukraine, managing 24/7 crisis action planning for 1.2K personnel and 13 aircraft.• Served as a Billing Official, executing a $305K budget and financial planning with zero errors and 100% funds allocated.• Orchestrated leadership events, professional developments, and distinguished visitor engagements.

Raf Mildenhall, England, United Kingdom

• Led the only special operations weather support team in Europe and Africa, managing $970K in programs and equipment.• Achieved an "Outstanding" rating in 3 Air Force Special Operations Command inspections.• Managed a team of leaders from 16 Allied nations to ensure mission success and validated a new Naval Special Warfare insertion capability, extending the global reach of special operations forces.• Provided crucial weather updates to aircraft in hostile territory to facilitate the evacuation of US Embassy personnel in Ukraine during a Presidentially-directed mission.• Managed weather support and led a multi-national downed-aircraft personnel recovery team to produce avalanche analysis for a 9 km recovery mission, ensuring 4 Marines were returned with honor.

Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, Washington

• Managed a 15-member team and $800K budget, providing operational support to 93 Airmen across WA, AK, HI, and Japan, protecting $8.1B in DoD resources and 240K Soldiers.• Spearheaded an innovative solution, requiring escalation to Air Force Headquarters, resulting in 10 personnel being added to the team across 5 geographic locations and saving $500K annually.• Cultivated relationships with leaders from 12 partner nations / NATO allies for large-scale training exercises.• Conducted organizational-wide training, achieving personnel readiness of 95% – the highest in unit history.• Selected by Air Force-wide education to rewrite the Joint All Domain Operations course, effecting 5K personnel annually.

Scott Afb, Illinois, United States

• Led 52-member team responsible for weather forecasting in 25 states in the Central and Eastern United States, ensuring successful operations and asset protection worth $8B• Managed 24/7 weather support by staffing cross-functional schedule, including filling 167 positions and allocating 60,000 person- hours.• Enabled 100% qualification of 45 members on 131 taskings by establishing a new certification program.• Attained a compliance rating of 100% for 22 programs by conducting inspections and resolving 159 operational errors.