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Wasilla, Alaska, United States

Fort Wainwright, Alaska

• Scheduled and led 8 proficiency shoots for 98 Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel, ensuring ongoing skill development and readiness.• Coordinated 16 qualification shoots for 206 TACPs to maintain annual qualifications and ensure operational readiness.• Scheduled Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) training for 36 separate events and equipment for 206 TACPs, maintaining 100% overall mission readiness and compliance.• Deployed 78 individuals in support of Central Command (CENTCOM) and Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) missions, coordinating logistics and ensuring smooth execution of deployments to meet operational requirements.• Meticulously crafted 36 monthly readiness reports on behalf of the commander for the Wing and PACAF, providing accurate and comprehensive assessments of unit readiness and deployment capabilities.• Approved over 720 travel authorizations and vouchers, meticulously rectifying 305 discrepancies, resulting in a cost savings of nearly $15,000 in unit funds.

Fort Wainwright, Alaska

• Organized and conducted three Arctic training field exercises for 19 airmen, emphasizing the development of Arctic Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) and ensuring proficiency with Arctic gear to enhance survival capabilities in extreme wilderness conditions.• Independently designed and executed two distinct field exercises for 30 Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel, focusing on the development of Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) for reconnaissance, surveillance, and command and control operations in Arctic sub-zero temperature conditions, garnering recognition from both Air Force Headquarters and National level authorities for innovation and effectiveness.• Revived the Squadron F-16 Familiarization flight program for JTACs and coordinated 47 Sorties for 47 JTACs, fostering a deeper understanding of the JTAC-aircrew perspective and enhancing situational awareness.• Coordinated and provided logistical support to the Army with JTACs for 4 command post exercises, advising 4 Ground Force Commanders and 236 staff members on fires integration, enhancing joint operational effectiveness.• Ensured preparation for 2 multinational division-level exercises, facilitating the seamless integration of JTACs and enhancing interoperability among allied forces.• Led a 5-day TACP Memorial event twice for 88 members, organizing a 275-mile road march on Alaska's Denali Highway to uphold military tradition and honor fallen TACPs, showcasing the unit's commitment to honoring its heritage and remembering its heroes.• Served as Strike team Lead, managing a team of 9 members over 5 days North of the Arctic Circle, showcasing Command and Control capabilities in an Arctic environment during Exercise POLAR QUAKE, lauded by the Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) for excellence.

Fort Wainwright, Ak/Mosul, Iraq

• Led a five-man team through two combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, overseeing the successful execution of over 200 airstrikes in support of ground operations.• Provided over 8,600 hours of Close Air Support armed overwatch for more than 240 missions, safeguarding the lives of over 10,000 soldiers, Marines, and coalition partner forces in high-threat environments.• Demonstrated exceptional leadership and tactical acumen in coordinating Close Air Support assets, effectively integrating air power with ground forces to achieve mission objectives and maintain operational superiority in dynamic combat scenarios.• Led and participated in 5 Personal Recovery missions alongside pararescue teams during withdrawal operations, successfully rescuing 110 US personnel and coalition partner forces, demonstrating exceptional leadership and operational proficiency in high-stakes environments.• Supervised a team of 19 Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) members, providing weekly expectations and guidance to leaders and airmen to ensure mission accomplishment and unit readiness.• Managed and maintained accountability for $26 million worth of equipment, achieving 100% accountability and ensuring readiness for mission execution.• Represented the Air Force as the sole Air Liaison Officer during the Army Division exercise YAMASUKURA, collaborating with Japanese partner forces to meet INDOPACOM intent and enhance interoperability.• Led a flight of 14 Airmen to support the Army Brigade unit during the 1st Arctic Warfare exercise and Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Capability (JPMRC) exercise, providing crucial air support to 8,000 soldiers and Canadian Army personnel.

Fort Stewart, Georgia, United States

• Drove squadron pre-deployment exercises and local academic courses, managing 12 organizations, securing 6 events, and conducting 2 evaluations, resulting in 36 JTACs maintaining current green status and a 56% increase in annual combat mission readiness.• Scheduled 8 exercises and organized 15 Close Air Support exercises local courses, enabling 679 currencies, 42 evaluations, and training 92 members, leading to the squadron receiving ASOG Team/Squadron of the Year awards.• Managed operations scheduling, coordinating weekly sync meetings for 84 members and 432 events to align squadron operations execution with leadership and commander's intent involving 36 agencies across 7 installations, enabling USAF global response alert missions. • Organized a two-week Close Air Support exercise, directing 19 Airmen across 9 Fighter Wing squadrons, completing 125 currencies and 14 evaluations, resulting in an additional 20% boost in squadron deployment readiness.

Fort Stewart, Georgia, United States

Fort Stewart, Georgia, United States

• Led a team to achieve 100% accountability, maintaining over 300 weapons and 600 weapon accessories valued at over $2.5 million.• Ordered and secured 500,000 rounds of ammunition for training purposes, supporting 250 Tactical Air Control Party (TACP) personnel.• Scheduled and led 46 qualification and proficiency shoots, ensuring operational readiness and compliance with training standards.

Fort Stewart, Georgia, United States

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

• Maintained a safe and secure environment for over 10,000 customers at a prestigious $100 million nightclub within a 5-star, 5-diamond resort, enforcing venue policies and procedures with professionalism and discretion.• Successfully defused potentially volatile situations through effective communication and conflict resolution techniques, ensuring a peaceful and enjoyable atmosphere for patrons and staff alike.

Raf Menwith Hill

•Led a team of 9 analysts in the comprehensive analysis of raw SIGINT and language data, resulting in the identification and disruption of insurgent networks and their operational tactics, techniques, and procedures, significantly contributing to national security objectives.•Provided oversight and leadership in the operation, administration, and maintenance of multiple SIGINT collection and data processing platforms, ensuring optimal performance and adherence to rigorous security protocols while facilitating timely and accurate intelligence reporting to key stakeholders.

Haditha District, Al-Anbar Governorate, Iraq, Camp Lejeune

•Analyzed thousands of pieces of raw SIGINT and language data during two combat deployments to Iraq, effectively defining insurgent networks and their operational tactics, techniques, and procedures, thereby providing crucial intelligence support for counterinsurgency operations.• Conducted over 250 interrogations during combat deployments in Iraq, resulting in the capture of 500 insurgents, 18 of whom were listed among the top 50 Theater High Priority Targets, significantly disrupting enemy operations and enhancing the security environment in the region.•Facilitated over 350 three-way translations for VIPs, Platoon Leaders during patrols, and during 34 key leader engagements with Iraqi government officials and elders, ensuring clear and accurate communication between English-speaking personnel and Arabic-speaking oral communication from English to Arabic and Arabic to English

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Arabic Language And Literature

Arabic Language And Literature