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Tucson, Arizona, United States

924th Fighter Group

Supervised 4 subordinate teams that inspected and ensured that all flight and maintenance production operations were conducted in accordance with all applicable laws, regulations, and Air Force instructions. Served as an A-10C Thunderbolt II Instructor Pilot and Flight Evaluator.

355th Training Squadron

Supervised over 60 personnel that trained all A-10 pilots for the U.S. Air Force, Air Force Reserve, and the Air National Guard. Managed a $37M training contract and a $21M flight simulator operation that produced over 4.9K flight hours and trained 200+ A-10 combat pilots. Served as the lead A-10 Instructor Pilot and Flight Evaluator.

355th Operations Support Squadron

Managed the daily operations of 162 employees for the 355th Operations Support Squadron that managed the U.S. Air Force’s busiest airport and provided support to 13 Air Force Squadrons and 1,000+ personnel. Oversaw 7 departments that contributed to running the airport and provided services to include intelligence, air traffic control, airfield management.

355th Fighter Wing

Planned, managed, and executed the 2014 Davis-Monthan Air Force Base Air Show. Led a cross-functional planning team of 120 staff and supervised 1,488+ employees that safely integrated $879M of military and civilian aircraft and assets for a major public affair and recruiting event. This high-profile biannual event is the largest air show in Southern.

7th Air Force

Served as the speech writer for a 3-star Air Force General commanding the 7th Air Force and as the Director of Flight Safety for Osan Air Base in the Republic of Korea. Authored 32 public addresses on international and regional security issues with strategic impact throughout the Pacific area of responsibility, enabled Senior Executive Leaders to.

94th Flying Training Squadron

Led a 13-member team that supported the world’s largest sailplane operations at the United States Air Force Academy and coached Academy’s Aerobatic team. Managed the Air Force Cadet Glider Instructor pilot program; trained and qualified 215 pilots providing 600 hours of ground instruction, 7,600 flights, and conducted 150+ certification evaluations..

74th Fighter Squadron

Managed squadron's aircrew scheduling program and evaluation program. Fully qualified A-10 pilot, deployed with US Army to Iraq (2004) and USAF to Afghanistan (2005.)

Various Locations

Successfully completed Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training, Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals, and the A-10C Initial Qualification Course.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Economics

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Finance

Activities and Societies: Beta Gamma Sigma