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Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States

Direct a 174 member Squadron of 23 specialties supporting global deployment of Contingency Response forces with a $3.5 million budget and $24 million in facilities. Oversee 80K square foot warehouse and direct storage and maintenance of deployable equipment items. Lead mobility processes for Command’s 12-hour response force. Deploy as a Contingency Response Element Director of Operations in support of Joint Task Force Port Opening.- Led the largest logistics deployment in 10 years, opening Saudi Air Base and shaping Iran deterrence- Drove Wing’s equipment account realignment, balancing 8 accounts of 1.5K weapons systems, resolving 3 year backlog- Led operations for the most diverse Squadron, supporting 141 high headquarters taskings to 28 nations, deployed 1.7K- Won Air Force’s 2019 Contingency Response Performer, awarded Air Force Commendation medal for outstanding Service, and ranked #1 Major and #1 logistician

Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States

Manage 155 personnel deploying as Contingency Response alert forces within a 12-hour response. Direct operations for 28 deployed specialties, leading communications, aerial port, maintenance, and security forces capabilities enabling air base opening for crisis response. Oversee readiness of 79 deployment packages and manage 32 training and upgrade programs in support of Secretary of Defense’s global response force. Execute crisis and deliberate mission planning worldwide.- Led preparation for two alert cycles, readying 116 members across 3 Wings for 12-hour response, no fail support- Led 190 personnel at command directed joint mission integration exercise with US Army and Defense Logistics Agency- Organized three day leadership symposium, synching Wing’s mission and vision with higher headquarters, shaping strategy- Total Force multiplier, ranked #2 logisticians, and won Squadron’s 2018 Field Grade Officer of the Year

Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States

Lead, train, and equip personnel supporting aerospace equipment sustainment and operations. Manage maintenance and modifications of aircraft and associated equipment. Administer aircraft maintenance programs and resources. Direct aircraft maintenance production, staff activity, and related material programs. Assess unit capability and advises senior leadership.

Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States

Serve as the part-time representative carrying out the daily plans, programs, and policy needs of the Air and Army National Guard, as well as the planning liaison between Joint Force Headquarters and subordinate units for joint taskings and other inter-agency operations or requests. Assist in the implementation of exercises and other large-scale events. Essential to the successful coordination of numerous moving pieces, deconflicting schedules amongst subordinate units to best accomplish the commander’s intent. Play a key role in adequately promoting Joint Force Headquarters’ capabilities which are accomplished through the building and sustainment of relationships within the National Guard and other state agencies.

Concord, New Hampshire, United States

Fulltime staff proponent for the New Hampshire National Guard’s joint education and professional development, training, exercises, and assessments. Responsible for the day to day operations within the Joint Operations Center in support of National Guards’s mission, including planning and execution. Operate as the Battle Captain during Domestic Support to Civil Authorities, State Active Duty, and steady state operations.- Directed a state-wide domestics operations exercise at 4 distinct locations, training 600 Airmen and Soldiers.- Hand-picked to become one of two members in the state trained in Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC), a mutual aid agreement enabling states to share resources during natural and man-made disasters.- Liaised with Army and local Fire Departments to plan 2 Civil Support Team (CST) exercises which validated the team’s support to civil authorities in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) response.- Coordinated with MA National Guard and Homeland and Security Management, initiating Military Police support to the Boston Marathon and resolved a critical shortfall in munitions storage and transportation capabilities.- Ranked #1 Company Grade Officer on the Joint Staff, and awarded 2015 Officer of the Year for Headquarters as well as an Air Force Commendation Medal and Army Achievement Medal for outstanding service.

Concord, New Hampshire, United States

Serve as the principal advisor to The Adjutant General on all counterdrug issues. Manage the program and operating budget.- Managed the Counterdrug program and its $500K budget which led to the seizure of $2.8K in drugs and $227K in property, disruption of six drug trafficking organizations, and earned the #5 ranking of 52 civil operations programs in the country.- Led New Hampshire’s largest Drug Take Back Initiative by coordinating with 84 collection sites, enabling 6.7K pounds being removed from the public, a 20% increase from the previous year.

Newington, New Hampshire, United States

Advise Squadron leadership on issues related to the quality assurance of supply, transportation, and deployment functions. Edit and track all awards and decorations for the Squadron’s 100 Active Duty, Technician, and Traditional Guard personnel.- Led the mobility folder inspection team in preparation for the Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection, resulting in 100% compliance and zero deficiencies.- Deployed 54 personnel and 20 tons of cargo in response to global operational contingencies, earning the Wing an “Excellent” rating on the readiness inspection.

Jersey City, Nj

Review construction drawings to identify any issues requiring clarification and perform value engineering from design development stage through finish construction. Prepare a budget and construction schedule. Monitor, maintain, and update the schedule as required. Obtain bids from qualified sub-contractors. Prepare sub-contractor contracts and bid packages. Review sub-contractor requisitions and payment requests. Prepare agendas and distribute minutes of each job meeting. Conduct monthly requisition meetings. Perform take-offs, prepares and analyzes spreadsheets. Oversee, anticipate, and coordinate the flow of construction in order to meet the projected schedule. Understand all costs incurred on the job, and complete a regular, monthly budget review that reflect the financial status of the job and accurately and thoroughly predicts all costs required to complete the project. Identify any outstanding issues, and provide notice of any budget issues to management. Works with local municipalities, agencies, inspectors, and utility companies to obtain all required approvals, sign-offs, permits, pass inspections and obtain timely Certificates of Occupancy.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Direct the daily operations of 250 military and civilians in support of 63 KC-135 aircraft for Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard units. Oversee all logistics assets to include 400 vehicles, 2.4M gallons of fuel, and 20K supplies consisting of mobility gear and weapons.- Managed the readiness of 2,563 personnel and $565K in war reserve materials, and validated 1.6K deployment taskings.-Led the Wing’s Deployment Control Center and Cargo Deployment function, posturing US Operational Plans.- Tackled the Squadron’s most challenging logistics mission area and headed inspection preparation for Nuclear Operations Readiness compliance by reviewing over 2K checklist items.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Supervise 79 military and four civilian personnel supporting 24 hour operations and controlled $120M in assets and a 25K square foot warehouse. Manage the $30M repair cycle operations, $9M in Mobility Readiness Spares Packages, and an additional $15K in aircraft parts to keep 63 KC-135 aircraft operational. Train and supply all equipment custodians. Maintain all base equipment accounts for the Wing’s 19 organizations.- Partnered with the Air Force Sustainment Center to process 1.2K Mission Capable parts which resulted in a 5.7% Total Not Mission Capable for Supply rate and the #1 ranking within Air Mobility Command.- Directed 9.7K supply asset system validations, achieving a .07% warehouse refusal rate which crushed the 5% standard.- Managed the Wing’s $9M mobility warehouse containing 1.6K deployment bags, 2K weapons, and 284K rounds of ammunition; ensuring 100% accountability and supporting 2.5K deployment packages.- Streamlined the repair cycle process by ensuring the rapid distribution of 2.2K assets back to the logistics enterprise.- Earned Air Force Commendation Medal for exceptionally meritorious service.

Wichita, Kansas, United States

Lead 82 military and seven civilian personnel, and manage five distinct Air Force Specialty Codes in four duty sections spread across five base facilities. Supervise all personnel and cargo movements in support of the Wing’s 63 KC-135 aircraft at the world’s largest Air Refueling Wing. Oversee the management of a 63 vehicle fleet valued at $2.5M. Lead the planning and execution of the Wing and tenant unit’s mobility commitments by deploying necessary personnel and cargo.- Led Wing deployment readiness for 2.9K Airmen and achieved #2 of 16 in Air Mobility Command by filling 98.5% Air and Space Expeditionary Forces taskings without delay.- Led Wing transportation operations consisting of 11.7K miles traveled, 74 tons of cargo hauled, 6K personnel moved, and 174 Mission Capable parts shipped within one hour which allowed 737 Wing training sorties.- Directed the support for Operation ODYSSEY DAWN, moving 108 passengers and 76 short tons of cargo allowing for direct combat support to be in place within 72 hours of the tasking.- Conducted three Standard Air Munitions Package missions, teaming with the Air National Guard to move 78 short tons of munitions in support of coalition forces conducting NATO operations.- Integrated supply and transportation by training 11 traffic managers on receiving tasks 6 months ahead of schedule.

Altus, Oklahoma, United States

Lead 75 military and one civilian in the execution of operations for Air Education and Training Command’s largest fuels account. Oversee all aviation fuel servicings to the Wing’s 17 C-17, 23 KC-135 and all transient aircraft. Manage mobile servicing equipment, bulk storage, and fuels hydrant system pump house facilities valued at $54M. Plan, organize, and direct fuels flight activities in support of the 97th Air Mobility Wing mission.- Led the distribution of 44K gallons of fuel to six C-17 aircraft for Haitian earthquake relief allowing the delivery of 1.5M pounds of US aid.- Managed the issue of 46M gallons of jet fuel and 6.5K fuel transactions worth $113M which earned the Squadron and the Wing the first ever “Excellent” rating during the Logistics Compliance Assessment Program inspection.- Oversaw the completion of a $1.6M bulk storage containment project which secured 2M gallons of JP-8, eliminated a severe environmental risk, and earned the highest “green” rating on the ESOHCAMP inspection.- Ensured essential base and city facilities we kept online for 9 days during an ice storm natural disaster by ensuring the delivery of 19K gallons of DS2 to 33 generators.- Achieved an eight minute average aircraft response time and set the highest POL standards, surpassing the Air Force goal by 73%.- Earned the Roy Bateman Award for #1 POL flight of 12 in Air Education and Training Command, and earned an Air Force Achievement Medal for meritorious service.

Altus, Oklahoma, United States

Supervise eight work centers worth of personnel and equipment in the execution of daily operational activities. Manage the maintenance budget and maintain production, supply, and readiness levels in accordance with Wing standards.- Maintained a vehicle Mission Essential Level of 98%, allowing 5.2K sorties to be flown and 1.9K aircrew trained.- Delivered 14 Wing briefings for Air Education and Training Command’s vehicle validation visit, allowing the elimination of 85 under-utilized vehicles that saved the Command $3.5M.- Oversaw and ensured compliance with 501 checklist items and earned an excellent rating during the Unit Compliance Inspection.- Overhauled and improved the Squadron’s safety program by training 16 safety representatives and decreasing mishaps by 35%.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Military Science, Leadership And Operational Art

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Economics

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