Robert Ruffolo, Mba, Mpl Email & Phone Number

Washington, DC, US

Canton, MI, US

Orlando, Florida, US

Chicago, IL, US

Roma, IT

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Williamsburg, VA, US

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Wharton, New Jersey, US

Represented company at key industry strategic planning events. Authors multi-million dollar bids and other business development products.

Washington, DC, US

Diplomatically credentialed Attaché who supervised a bilingual four-person team and conducted: special materials missions, foreign liaison (in Italian) with the Ministries of defense, interior, and foreign affairs of the Italian Republic. -Served as U.S. Liaison Officer to both the Italian Joint Staff (COI) and the national standing Joint Task Force.

Washington, DC, US

Chaired a ten-person Not for Profit board responsible for the morale and welfare of a 1000 person Tri-Embassy community. The Board organized events, celebrations and ceremonies in support of mission needs

Washington, DC, US

• Served as the committee's Director of Operations and Liaison Officer to the 22 foreign Embassies, whose countries contributed troops to the United Nations force during the Korean War. Directed 11-person team, who.
• Facilitated the first diplomatic dialogue between the Government of Ethiopia and the exiled Crown Council of Ethiopia in Washington D.C, since 1975
• Planned and executed a Korean War veteran’s parade (one of the largest parades in Chicago history), was attended by 30 Consular officials. Resulted in Governor Quinn decreeing in Illinois law, a day for Korean War.
• Conducted fundraising activities to cover non-appropriated program costs

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Advisory Board member to the Board of Governors, of a private, members only club
• Twelve person board responsible for the club's 5, 10, 20 year strategic business plan
• New leadership implemented plan, leading to the club being selected as a national Platinum Club

Arlington County, VA, US

• Managed requirements for one of the largest equipment portfolios (Multi Trillion Dollar) in the Army inventory which included: all tactical and non-tactical wheeled vehicles, MRAPs, CROWS, Watercraft (large logistics.
• Conceptualized and implemented a global vehicle maintenance and storage program at four dispersed locations. Authored business case to repurpose facilities to store 6000+vehicles at a cost savings of over $500M in.
• Wrote equipment and training requirements to both give new or increase wartime capabilities
• Expert in Operational Needs Statements (ONS), Joint ONS, and Coalition ONS requests. Processed all ONS for the largest portfolio in the Army inventory.

Arlington County, VA, US

• Noted Subject Matter Expert (SME) who sat on weekly 100-person Advisory Board (Army Resourcing Requirements Board) to the US Army's three senior Staff General Officers.
• Decisions from this board shaped all resourcing (funding, numbers of equipment and delivery location) decisions for the Army.

Washington, DC, US

• The purpose of this board was to develop training and material based spiral upgrades for the MRAP family of vehicles. The Board had multiple agencies appointed as representatives, but no formal leadership appointed. We.
• Served as Chairman for a 200-person Training and Educational Advisory Board (Joint Users Workgroup) to DOD Joint MRAP Acquisition Committee. Board met quarterly.
• Board decisions drove a $300M+ annual training budget
• Board wrote requirements, staffed and forwarded spiral integration improvements to developers

Tampa, FL, US

• Responsible for a transformative change in material fielding and training of Specialized Equipment for Operations forward in the Middle East and Asia.
• Supervised 4 other program managers and 125 geographically dispersed employees who executed a diverse Special Operations New Equipment/Refresher training curriculum, conducted on special weapons, communications.

Tampa, FL, US

Simultaneously planned multiple logistics operations at the operational and strategic levels. Instituted a GWOT Relief in Place/ Transfer of Authority concept of support to ensure property accountability with Theater Property Equipment (TPE) for both Service and MFP-11 common equipment; successfully achieved results that corrected organizational JTA.

• Directed 3 senior employees managing a multi-trillion dollar equipment program. Responsible for vehicle requisitions, fabrication, maintenance, and delivery in Middle Eastern Theatres of Operation from the national.
• Authored and executed the Army's Stay Behind (SBE) and Theater Provided Equipment (TPE) programs. Net savings to DOD is estimated by USTRANSCOM at 48 billion dollars in strategic lift costs from 2006-2014. This program.
• Learned and improved the 3rd Army/CFLCC Operational Needs Statements (ONS), Joint ONS, and Coalition ONS requirements systems. Processed hundreds of thousands of requirements documents in three years.Those systems.

Arlington, Virginia, US

• Core Functions in support of a 5000-person community spread across 23 bases and 1000 geographic miles:
• Responsible for Antiterrorism policy and program execution: Earned the highest JSIVA assessment score of 360 installations assessed from 1997-2001. Executed program during 9/11
• Served as Senior Intelligence Officer for an overseas US military 3-star level command. Received intelligence products from US-based intelligence agencies and local field offices. Analyzed and produced focused.
• Managed command Personnel Security (PERSEC) Program for 5000 military and civilian personnel.
• Responsible for Disaster Preparedness, response to crises and recovery: Responded to and recovered from 3 earthquakes and 10 Typhoons/storms which “landed” on Japanese shores
• Taught English for three years at Japanese Army Intelligence and Language School known as Kodaira. My 30 person small group (3 small groups per course) consistently achieved highest coursewide TOEFL score.

Brussels, BE

• Directed the Allied Forces South (AFSOUTH) Headquarters Retail complex. Was responsible for serving a clientele of 5000. Significant Accomplishments:
• Remodeled 300SM retail complex achieving A1 rating. Facilitated the introduction of:o Channel, Jean Paul Gaultier, and Misake fragrances, raising sales by $16Ko Calvin Klein, sold $180K in two weeks o Weekly Food and.
• Implemented improved marketing and community focus on services which increased concessionaire revenue by 22% or $77K
• Reorganized internal stocking and inventory inspections resulting in an additional day of sales each month valued at $37k annually
• Wrote and implemented the first strategic business plan in the 50+ year history of the organization
• Authored requirements and multiple retail, logistics sustsinment and field procurement contracts across the European Union

Brussels, BE

• Board responsible for providing recreational and Quality of Life services to 28 national representatives in a non english language environment
• Served as Advisory Board Member to Morale and Welfare Board of Directors, driving annual $12M recreational budget

Brussels, BE

Saved the retail complex from closure, restructured activity and earned $25M profit in first year, succeeding higher profits in subsequent two years-Approved product lines, organized displays. -Wrote specifications and executed multimillion dollar service contracts for both products and concessionaires services.-Served as Personnel Officer: wrote position.

Vicenza, Veneto, IT

• Tour highlights:
• Company Commander: Formed and activated the JTF Headquarters and Support Company (HSC). received over $100M in sensitive telecommunications equipment.
• Logistics Staff Officer: -Created a corporate maintenance review, improved vehicle and equipment readiness from 78 to 99% in 19 months-Awarded Joint Staff Achievement Medal for seamless logistics support during Rwandan.
• Group Asst S3: Wrote first comprehensive command wide disaster relief plan to include NEO evacuation program. Earned a Commendable rating from USAREUR Inspector General on Disaster and NEO evacuation (NEOARS) plan.

Directed the logistical efforts of a 60-man team responsible for sustaining a 500-man Special Forces Battalion in a fixed location and as well remotely detached in three countries.. Our team provided retail level logistics consisting of: Parachute Rigger Support, daily feeding, provision of fuel, ammunition, supply support and mayoral support of bases in.

Fort Campbell North, Kentucky, US

Served as a Platoon Leader responsible for the lives, welfare and job performance of 44 people. Served as a Rifle Platoon Leader during OPERATION DESERT SHIELD/DESERT STORM, and also Anti-Armor Platoon Leader. Privileged to serve as the Air Assault School Executive Officer.

Fort Knox, KY, US

Served as instructor and mentor, teaching leadership and decision making techniques to over 100 Cadets.

Served as Training Officer for 12th Signal Company (Airborne). Organized training events for 100 people assigned to this organization

Master'S Degree, Policy Leadership

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Business Administration And Management, General

Joint Forces Staff College-Joint Specialty Officer, Joint Operations, Planning And Strategy

Education record

Staff Leadership Course

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Modern European History

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