Transformed struggling recruiting organization from #23/24 to #2 in 10 months and #1 the following year. Oversaw 80-person staff across four states covering operations across 450,000 square miles. Managed $1.2 million budget, a fleet of 50 vehicles and 30 office spaces.

Assists the director in providing public affairs support to the AETC commander and the headquarters staff, as well as providing public affairs mentorship to more than 62,400 personnel at 12 major installations. Also develops programs to promote public understanding of the command's missions, programs and activities, as well as those of the United States Air Force.

Hand-selected Public Affairs advisor to the SecAF and USecAF--guides media engagements, activities and travel. Develops and implements communication strategies and PA activities to support SecAF/CSAF/USecAF priorities. Manages special events w/key senior civic, business leaders and think tank executives to communicate the AF message. Plans and conducts USAF senior leadership involvement w/media outlets, professional organizations and the public.

Directs administrative actions for 120 mil/civ personnel HAF directorate; implements vision, strategy & objectives. Assists Director/Deputy in OT&E for 5,500 global communicators; forms strategic comm counsel for Sr AF leaders.Ensures all staff activities meet quality standards for substance, format & coordination; monitors complete process. Principal liaison to OSD/HAF/USG organizations including SecAF, USecAF, CSAF, VCSAF, CVA and CMSAF.

Graduated from a multidisciplinary program emphasizing critical thinking in the following courses: International Security, Joint Forces, Applied Warfare Studies, Leadership and Warfare, Air, Space & Cyberspace Studies, Joint Planning, Regional & Cultural Studies, Joint Air Operations, Practice of Command, Negotiations & Mediation and Cross Cultural Perspectives.

Responsible for planning, conducting and evaluating AFSPC’s Public Affairs media relations program. Provides PA guidance and counsel to the AFSPC commander, staff and PA operations at 12 wings, two numbered air forces and three centers.

Led a staff of nine and managed public affairs, media, print, broadcast and civic outreach activities for a 5,000-member wing. Responsible for developing strategic communications goals and provided trusted counsel to senior leaders and commanders. Executed communications programs to gain Congress, DoD, US and international support for 21 SW missions and people.

Supervised all administrative policies of the USAFE Public Affairs directorate. Assisted Director and Deputy Director in formulation of public affairs cousel to senior Air Force leadership. Composed, directed, & reviewed preparation of personal correspondence for the Director/Deputy. Ensured directorate's staff work met quality standards of substance, format and coordination w/appropriate agencies. Worked directly with offices of USAFE Commander and Vice Commander. Interacted with all USAFE… Show more Supervised all administrative policies of the USAFE Public Affairs directorate. Assisted Director and Deputy Director in formulation of public affairs cousel to senior Air Force leadership. Composed, directed, & reviewed preparation of personal correspondence for the Director/Deputy. Ensured directorate's staff work met quality standards of substance, format and coordination w/appropriate agencies. Worked directly with offices of USAFE Commander and Vice Commander. Interacted with all USAFE directorates/staff offices, wing-level and GSU PA offices. Interacted w/EUCOM and SAF/PA. Show less

Provided trusted counsel, guidance to 4-star commander. Oversaw commander's internal information campaign. Coordinated external media engagements to tell USAFE story. Also served as Deputy Chief, Plans & Readiness. Assisted Plans Chief in leading PA's deliberate, crisis action and information operations planning in 91-country AOR. Ensured appropriate PA response and contingency readiness. Established, managed and assessed deployment requirements & ensured proper deployment recepton & beddown of… Show more Provided trusted counsel, guidance to 4-star commander. Oversaw commander's internal information campaign. Coordinated external media engagements to tell USAFE story. Also served as Deputy Chief, Plans & Readiness. Assisted Plans Chief in leading PA's deliberate, crisis action and information operations planning in 91-country AOR. Ensured appropriate PA response and contingency readiness. Established, managed and assessed deployment requirements & ensured proper deployment recepton & beddown of PA forces in theater. Oversaw contingency and exercise deployment readiness for 60 Air Force PA personnel throughout USEUCOM. Show less

Served as command spokesperson to US, European and African news media. Conducted Public Affairs media operations for command of 17,000+ to inform the American, European and African public and news media about USAFE's missions, programs and people. Provided media counsel to COMUSAFE, HQ staff and field PA offices. Served as USAFE's primary media relations advisor on PA operations in Africa, the command's most volatile region. Sought and exploited PA opportunities and media orientations to… Show more Served as command spokesperson to US, European and African news media. Conducted Public Affairs media operations for command of 17,000+ to inform the American, European and African public and news media about USAFE's missions, programs and people. Provided media counsel to COMUSAFE, HQ staff and field PA offices. Served as USAFE's primary media relations advisor on PA operations in Africa, the command's most volatile region. Sought and exploited PA opportunities and media orientations to achieve command objectives. Coordinated and arranged media orientation flights, interviews and visits to HQ USAFE and field units. Show less

Led 9-person staff and administered $138K budget in abscence of public affairs chief. Managed media and oversaw internal and community relations PA programs for Seventh Air Force and 51st Fighter Wing and 60 associate units. Served as spokesperson for news media and community. Updated/reviewed combined warfighting plans.