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Arlington, Virginia, United States

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Directorate of Studies and Analyses, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon. Led a team of military and civilian analysts to create joint campaign models and simulations for the purpose of evaluating various budgetary decisions for Congressional consideration. Final position in the Air Force - Retired, effective August 1, 2021 at the rank of lieutenant colonel, location, Pentagon.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Directorate of Public Affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Pentagon. Led a branch of Air Force officers and civilians to conduct strategic communications assessments and analyses for the Secretary of the Air Force. Produced novel analytical tools and capabilities for automating online communications discovery, collection, and analysis. Managed multiple federal contracts to support daily executive communication summaries.

Montgomery, Alabama, United States

Led a team of 40 military and civilian IT professionals to produce wargames to teach participants about leadership, tactics, and strategy. Applied agile software development principles to create and improve technological interfaces and data stores used to negotiate exercise scenarios. Advanced to rank of lieutenant colonel.

Kabul, Afghanistan

Led a joint team of Air Force and Navy officers, civilians, and contractors charged with providing training to Afghan National Army and Afghan National Police forces through defense security cooperation activities. Worked with State Department offices at the U.S. Embassy, political elements in theater, and coalition forces to ensure steady and reliable training for Afghan forces, including pilot training, explosive ordnance detonation training, English language courses, and more.

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Attended Air Force Institute of Technology Graduate School of Engineering and Management. Earned master of science in Operations Research; thesis: "Optimal Partitioning of a Surveillance Space for Persistent Coverage Using Multiple Autonomous Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: An Integer Programming Approach." Completed coursework in multivariate analysis, linear regression, linear algebra, modeling and simulation, decision analysis, dynamic programming, linear programming, and more.

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

Directorate of Manpower, Personnel, and Services, Headquarters Air Force, Pentagon. Conducted strategic manning assessments and produced military deployment metrics for senior executive briefings and Congressional reporting. Utilized extensive analytical and computer programming capabilities to integrate disparate data sources into valuable data workflow. Advanced to rank of major.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States

Part of a team responsible for conducting operational test and evaluation of defense and civil space assets, including GPS ground system and next-generation communications satellites. Duties included designing and executing data management and analysis activities to produce effectiveness and suitability reports.

Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States

Served on strategic alert while stationed at Francis E. Warren Air Force Base, Cheyenne, WY - responsible for handling the safe maintenance, operation, and if required, employment, of national strategic deterrent systems. Progressed from deputy crew commander to squadron command post crew commander while achieving the rank of captain.

Lompoc, California, United States

Student - initial space and missile training. Certified in strategic national nuclear launch protocols.

Ms, Operations Research

Activities and Societies: Graduation Date: March 27, 2014 Operations research (OR) is the science of analyzing processes and problems.

Ms, Postsecondary And Adult Education

Bs, Mathematics