Establishes requirements for maritime/shipboard-based UAS program. Manages the operations and sustainment budget for UAS supporting National Security Cutter (WMSLs) deployments. Sets training and operations policies and procedures for CG UAS employment world-wide.

Operations manager for specially qualified helicopter pilots/aircrew deploying in support of the US Secret Service airspace protection mission. Led 19 member team, and multiple helicopters, on short-notice requests anywhere within the United States. Managed all logistics requirements, verified current training/qualifications/proficiency, airspace procedures/deconfliction/crew familiarity, and coordinated with joint, federal, state, and local capacity to achieve mission success.

Pilot in Command: Directs operations of $10M+ aircraft and a crew of 4, flying demanding Search and Rescue, Law Enforcement, Shipboard Ops, & other missions in busy sector. Assisted coordination and direction of 5 rotorcraft & 5 fixed-wing aircraft; supervised 19-member duty section.

• Led strategic planning and operational management for aviation and logistics programs.• Developed and implemented contingency operations plans to optimize resource allocation and logistics support.• Managed project timelines, ensuring compliance with organizational objectives and adapting plans based on mission needs.

• Directed a 260-member team overseeing maintenance, logistics, and operational readiness for a fleet of 86 aircraft.• Managed a $25 million asset portfolio, optimizing resources in garrison and combat environments.• Led a high-tempo deployment, maintaining aircraft readiness for over 39,000 flight hours and achieving best maintenance safety performance recognition.

Attended multiple aviation maintenance management courses. UH-60M transition course. UH-60 A/L/M maintenance test pilot course.

• Directed mission planning and tactical operations, managing operational execution, communications, and personnel movements during combat.• Played a key role in the Army's pioneering UAS operations unit, Task Force ODIN III, enhancing intelligence and surveillance capabilities.• Delivered high-impact performance and informational briefings to senior leadership, effectively optimizing critically limited resources.

Managed a team of highly skilled pilots, aircrew, and support personnel in the operation and maintenance of UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. Oversaw mission planning, risk management, and execution of aviation operations, including transport, reconnaissance, and emergency response. Ensured operational readiness by coordinating training, maintaining compliance with safety regulations, and managing logistics for aircraft maintenance and mission success.