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Segment planning and business development lead associated with the Fixed Wing market segment, responsible for Fixed Wing applications within the USAF, AFSOC, F-35, US Navy, Collins Aerospace, and other original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of Helmet Mounted Displays (HMDs) and aircraft systems requiring Gentex aircrew flight equipment integration and support that serve the Fixed Wing community. Responsible for developing, aligning, and communicating the strategic plan and growth objectives for the Fixed Wing segment and for developing and implementing the Go-To-Market plan for the segment.

Pentagon

Direct representative of Commander, NAVSAFECOM at the Pentagon, responsible to the Office of the Chief of Naval Operations as Deputy Special Assistant for Safety Matters and to the Secretary of the Navy for safety assistance and advice.

Pentagon, Arlington, Va

Served as the Tactical Aircraft Systems Acquisition Portfolio Manager within the office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment, responsible for daily oversight and strategic risk assessment across numerous multibillion-dollar platforms for the United States Air Force, Navy, and Marine Corps with a portfolio that included USAF NGAD PCA & CCA, USN F/A-XX, F-35, F-22, F-16, F-16 FMS, F-15C/E/EX, F-15 FMS, F/A-18A-F, F/A-18 FMS, EA-18G, AV-8B, T-7, T-45, T-6.

Naval Air Station Lemoore, Ca

F/A-18E Pilot and senior leader of a frontline F/A-18 combat squadron. Entrusted by the Naval Aviation Enterprise to lead 23 officers and 220 enlisted personnel with ultimate responsibility for the safe operation and maintenance of 10 F/A-18E Super Hornet aircraft.

Naval Air Station Lemoore, Ca

F/A-18E Pilot directly supporting the Commanding Officer, VFA-86, during a combat deployment onboard USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN-72) in support of Operations FREEDOM'S SENTINEL and INHERENT RESOLVE.

Monterey, California, United States

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va

F/A-18C Pilot and Director of Operations, Maintenance, Safety, and Administration, leading vital training events during multiple exercises throughout the United States and at sea onboard the USS RONALD REAGAN (CVN-76) and the USS GEORGE WASHINGTON (CVN-73).

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va

F/A-18A+/C/E Pilot with direct responsibility to the Commander, CVW-8, and to the Commanding Officer, USS GEORGE H. W. BUSH (CVN-77), for the safe and expeditious recovery of all fixed wing aircraft during a combat deployment supporting Operations ENDURING FREEDOM and NEW DAWN.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va

F/A-18A-F Instructor Pilot, Carrier Qualification Phase Head, F/A-18F Demonstration Pilot, and Lead Scheduling Officer who coordinated more than 11,000 sorties and the safe execution of 14,000 flight hours in support of 230 student pilots.

Naval Air Station Oceana, Virginia Beach, Va

F/A-18F Pilot, Weapons Training Officer, Lead Landing Signals Officer, and Line Division Officer responsible to the Commanding Officer, VFA-11, during a combat deployment onboard USS HARRY S TRUMAN (CVN-75) in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Security Studies

In conjunction with my studies within the Homeland Security and Defense curriculum, I obtained an academic certificate in Regional.

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Navy Rugby, 1998-2002 - Navy Rugby Football Club President and Co-Captain, 2001-2002 - Mid-Atlantic Rugby.