Manage the overall air integration for ten unit training rotations per year. Each unit rotation comprises approximately 7,000 soldiers (i.e. 70,000 soldiers per year). Coordinate the planning, preparation, development, and execution of all tactical aviation scenarios used by rotational division and brigade task forces, in force-on-force, live-fire and annual sustainment operations. Develop strategic- and tactical-level plans, while ensuring cross-functionality implementation across all Warfighting Functions. Train rotational battle staffs in doctrinal employment of combat aviation systems with an emphasis on staff integration and exploitation of digital battle command systems. Promote joint interoperability with respect to air-to-air, air-to-ground and surface-to-surface fires integration and airspace command and control. Provide doctrinally-based training and subject matter expertise in personal recovery operations. Coach, train, and conduct After Action Reviews for unit leaders in planning, preparation and execution of all tactical missions.

Master Army Aviator; UH-1H, UH-60A/L/M, OH-58C; Day, Night and Night Vision Goggle Pilot-in-Command, Flight Lead, and Air Mission Commander. Manage all aspects for the safe operation and security of my aircraft and crew or the flight of aircraft I command. 2500+ accident-free and 275 combat flight hours. Awarded the Bronze Star Medal, the Air Medal, the Joint Service Commendation Medal, the NATO Medal, the Multinational Force and Observers Medal (x2), the Master Army Aviator Badge, the Initial Entry Rotary-Wing Distinguished Honor Graduate, and the Bell Helicopter 2000-hour Flight Award.

As a Warrant Officer, I held many positions. By MOS, I am a rotary-wing aviator, (UH-1, UH-60, OH-58). My Career Track is Tactical Operations (Aviation Mission Survivability) / Electronic Warfare. My primary day-to-day duties are that of a Staff Officer. As such, I held the positions in Logistics, Operations, Plans, Intel, and Signal.

Provide Information Assurance oversight, guidance and support to the general user in accordance with the requirements of the Command's Information Assurance program. Specifically, Verify that all requirements for system access to an Information System are met and that there is a signed Acceptable Use Agreement on file. Ensure that the Command's or organization's supported users receive initial and annual IA awareness training by verifying completion in the Army Training and Certification Tracking System (ATCTS) or the organization-specific system.Report non-compliance to the supported Information Assurance Manager (lAM) per established organizational policy and procedures. Ensure that implementation and verification of compliance with the command's or organization's SOP address the reporting of security violations and incidents to the servicing Regional Computer Emergency Response Team (RCERT). In coordination with the supported lAM, ensure that distribution of incident and security violation reports is not limited to the supporting RCERT. Notification made in writing to all levels of leadership, as established in the command's policy and procedures. Support and assist the supporting lAM in the development and implementation of the Tennant Support Plans.

Assist the commander in gaining knowledge and situational awareness to support the decision-making process. IMO assists the primary staff in the development and coordination of knowledge used to enable the command and control function.Coordinate processes between staff sections ensuring accurate and focused information are delivered in a timely manner. Used commander's critical information requirements, report matrices, and request for information procedures, along with collaborative planning tools (such as internet/intranet web sites, knowledge portals, chat, video teleconferencing and email) to ensure information is translated into focused knowledge that facilitates decision-making. Assisted the commander to understand the unit's information requirements and the capabilities and limitations of the tools available to implement the Information Dissemination Plan.Interact with subordinate commanders and staff officers throughout the command and across the war fighting functions (intelligence, fires, maneuver, logistics, C2, and force protection). Required to understand the demands and procedures of their organizations in addition to the capabilities of the technological tools used in information management.

Advise the commander on appropriate aviation survivability techniques and procedures for each mission. Conduct the aviation survivability portion of the risk management process. Considered the operations tactical expert on tactical aviation employment in the unit. Assists in planning and managing the integration of rotary-wing aircraft in the unit's scheme of maneuver. Ensure the preservation of Army Aviation combat power through detailed manmade threat characterization; aircraft survivability system management, reprogramming and employment techniques; aviation mission survivability analysis and planning; and providing aviation mission survivability academic and in-flight training to aircrews. Recognized as the 2011 Army Aviation Survivability Award recipient and the 2008 Order of Saint Michael (Bronze Award).

Develop strategic- and tactical-level plans, while ensuring cross-functionality implementation across all Warfighting Functions. Train rotational battle staffs in doctrinal employment of combat aviation systems with an emphasis on staff integration and exploitation of digital battle command systems. Promote joint interoperability with respect to air-to-air, air-to-ground and surface-to-surface fires integration and airspace command and control. Provide doctrinally-based training and subject matter expertise in personal recovery operations. Coach, train, and conduct After Action Reviews for unit leaders in planning, preparation and execution of all tactical missions.

Advise the commander on appropriate aviation survivability techniques and procedures for each mission. Conduct the aviation survivability portion of the risk management process. Considered the operations tactical expert on tactical aviation employment in the unit. Assists in planning and managing the integration of rotary-wing aircraft in the unit's scheme of maneuver. Ensure the preservation of Army Aviation combat power through detailed manmade threat characterization; aircraft survivability system management, reprogramming and employment techniques; aviation mission survivability analysis and planning; and providing aviation mission survivability academic and in-flight training to aircrews.

Manage the overall air integration for ten unit training rotations per year. Each unit rotation comprises approximately 7,000 soldiers (i.e. 70,000 soldiers per year). Coordinate the planning, preparation, development, and execution of all tactical aviation scenarios used by rotational division and brigade task forces, in force-on-force, live-fire and annual sustainment operations. Provide oversight of the military installation’s 8975 flying hour budget. Manage maintenance and operations for 28 aircraft and 207 personnel. Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal (x3), and the Army Commendation Medal (x2). Recognized as the 2014 Army Aviation Trainer of the Year Award.

Advise the commander on appropriate aviation survivability techniques and procedures for each mission. Conduct the aviation survivability portion of the risk management process. Considered the operations tactical expert on tactical aviation employment in the unit. Assists in planning and managing the integration of rotary-wing aircraft in the unit's scheme of maneuver. Ensure the preservation of Army Aviation combat power through detailed manmade threat characterization; aircraft survivability system management, reprogramming and employment techniques; aviation mission survivability analysis and planning; and providing aviation mission survivability academic and in-flight training to aircrews.

As company executive officer, second in command for a 105-personnel company and the principal assistant to the commander. Directed, supervised, and ensured coordination of all staff work except in those specific areas reserved by the commander. As a platoon leader, led a 20-personnel platoon, advised the commander on platoon issues, such as aircraft maintenance, and personnel status. As the Operations Officer, provide oversight of the military installation’s 8975 flying hour budget. Awarded the Meritorious Service Medal.

UH-1H helicopter pilot in a forward deployed general support aviation company, assigned to the 11-nation Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) peacekeeping mission, Sinai, Egypt, established under the 1978 Camp David Accords. Responsible for providing aviation expertise as a UH-1 pilot in command for the company’s mission in support to the MFO. Missions include 24-hour MEDEVAC, search and rescue, troop insertions, aerial resupply, aerial reconnaissance, and international VIP support, under day, night or night vision goggle conditions, in a primarily desert or overwater environments. Additional duties as the unit operations and intel officer. Coordinated mission support requirements led to a 100% mission accomplishment rate. Compiled an extensive threat database and train U.S. Infantry personnel in threat/friendly identification. Developed and implemented a desert survival program. Flew over 300-hours under hazardous conditions totaling 112 missions, including six real world MEDEVAC and one search and rescue. Awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal and the Multinational Force and Observers Medal.

Primary staff logistics advisor to the commander. Planned, directed, and managed all unit logistical activities. Accountable for all unit property, supervised the requisitioning, storage, and issuance of supplies and equipment. Coordinated with internal units, external supporting units, and higher headquarters staffs to ensure continuous logistics support. Awarded the Army Commendation Medal.

Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, OV-10A/D; tasked to inspect and maintain aircraft airframes and airframe components, and perform duties relating to flight line operations. Perform duties as aircraft power plants mechanic, inspect, test, and perform corrective maintenance to aircraft gas turbine engines and engine systems. Perform aircraft high power operations and minor repairs to aircraft engines. Additionally, perform duties as aviation Quality Assurance Representatives (QAR), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representatives (CDQAR), and Collateral Duty Inspectors (CDI). Accountable to the quality assurance officer and aircraft maintenance officer within the Maintenance Department. As QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs, fundamentally responsible for the prevention of the occurrence of defects. Embraces all maintenance events from the start of the operation to its completion. Possess a detailed, working knowledge of all aviation maintenance programs and processes.

Aviation logistics includes personnel in the areas of aviation supply, aviation information systems, and aviation logistics planning. Primary objective is to satisfy valid customer requirements. The duties involve administrative and operational as well as hard technical skills. Required to perform those aviation unique functions necessary to provide logistical support to aviation activities. Perform all functions related to providing aviation peculiar supply support, to include financial management, inventory management, material management, facilities and storage management, personnel staffing, and requisitioning procedures. Duties include validation of customer requirements, processing requisitions, submitting requisitions, initiating appropriate follow-up actions, and processing and delivering material in accordance with all government regulations and procedures. In addition, have an understanding of acquisition procedures, provisioning and requirements determination, material handling procedures, and fiscal accounting and purchasing procedures in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulations. Possess an extensive knowledge in aviation supply administration and operation procedures, office, shop, and warehouse management procedures; preparation and use of military publications, and preparation and use of accounting documents. Typically assigned to selected headquarters and staffs, to coordinate/conduct aviation logistics planning in support of operational and conceptual planning. Trained in aviation logistics (AVLOG) support plan development, provides specific subject matter expertise to support the force deployment planning and execution process, exercise planning, pre-positioning program development and execution, and doctrine development. Qualifications required include operating various office machines; understanding and utilizing related publications, processing communication abilities, and the ability to work closely with others.

The automotive organizational mechanic, services, inspects, maintains, and repairs motor transport equipment. Include work as a light or heavy vehicle operator and organizational or intermediate maintenance mechanic. Includes the operations and maintenance functions within the tactical and commercial motor vehicle services. Qualifications required include driving and maintenance skills of automotive vehicles and the ability to work closely with others. The duties require hard technical skills supplemented by administrative and managerial skills. Required to learn vehicle operator and maintenance procedures, personnel and operations management techniques, preparation of orders and directives, and record keeping procedures.

Fixed-Wing Aircraft Mechanic, OV-10A/D; tasked to inspect and maintain aircraft airframes and airframe components, and perform duties relating to flight line operations. Perform duties as aircraft power plants mechanic, inspect, test, and perform corrective maintenance to aircraft gas turbine engines and engine systems. Perform aircraft high power operations and minor repairs to aircraft engines. Additionally, perform duties as aviation Quality Assurance Representatives (QAR), Collateral Duty Quality Assurance Representatives (CDQAR), and Collateral Duty Inspectors (CDI). Accountable to the quality assurance officer and aircraft maintenance officer within the Maintenance Department. As QARs, CDQARs, and CDIs, fundamentally responsible for the prevention of the occurrence of defects. Embraces all maintenance events from the start of the operation to its completion. Possess a detailed, working knowledge of all aviation maintenance programs and processes.