Charles Messer, Pmp Email & Phone Number

St. Louis, Mo, Us

Scott Air Force Base, Il

- Served as functional area manager for 3,300 personnel at 29 global locations supporting 5 Combatant Commands. - Primary author of the Air Mobility Team Unit Type Code; managed 2-year project to field maneuverable force elements aimed at bridging the gap between Contingency Response forces and follow-on sustainment teams.- Worked long-term funding needs and Program Objective Memorandum (POM) submittals for 14 units.- Division’s resource advisor responsible for collecting requirements, submitting budget requests, and managing an annual $240K budget.- Monitored and controlled units’ Defense Readiness Reporting System (DRRS) data and tasking availability to capture capability assessments and inform senior leaders of strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats.- Generated executive summaries, briefings, and case studies for targeted audiences detailing program plans, goals and objectives. Informed senior leaders at daily Commander’s Update Brief (CUB) during crisis.- By-name requested AMC Inspector General augmentee. Assessed 3 wings during their Unit Effectiveness Inspection (UEI) capstone. Identified 12 minor deficiencies affecting standard process efficiency and compliance.- Identified and corrected gaps and assumptions in multiple Plan Identification Designators (PID). Certified Global Air Mobility Support System (GAMSS) resources were properly aligned for synergistic effects.- Drafted Overseas Force Structure Change (OFSC) request aimed to inactivating an expeditionary en-route unit. Routed through USTRANSCOM to Joint Staff for approval. Crafted global posture plan options by shifting resources and organizational alignments.- Used Joint Operation Planning and Execution (JOPES) and Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segments (DCAPES) to task units for exercise and real-world events. Coordinated with 618 Air Operations Center for Tactical Control (TACON) transfer.

Edwards Afb, California, United States

- Led 331-member organization located across 14 operating locations.- Managed human resources, funding, training, and equipment requirements for 24 developmental test and evaluation programs with a combined life cycle value of $500B+. - Senior 5S Lean Six Sigma project manager who guided 14 members through 7 organizational design projects worth $1.1M.- Matched personnel to constantly changing program requirements; facilitated 19 position changes supporting high-priority test programs to include the B-21, F-35, T-7A and VC-25B.- Merged cross-functional F-16 engineering team; assessed engine run change cost savings and highlighted topic at annual product improvement working group.- Oversaw Air Force’s largest technical order control unit. Supported technical data writers during aircraft manufacturing and testing on programs such as the B-21 and T-7A.- Led investigation of damaged Test Pilot School X-62 aircraft. Identified training shortfalls and presented COAs to senior leaders.- Aerospace Maintenance Competition coach; guided winning team at world's largest aviation maintenance convention; #1 DoD team, #3 overall of 20 US and foreign competitors.

Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar

Led 123 aircraft maintenance personnel at Central Command’s largest and busiest hub. Oversaw mission generation of assigned and transient C-17 and C-5 aircraft with a 96% departure reliability rate. Ensured compliance with technical quality standards and regulatory requirements. Liaised regularly with host nation Qatari officials for collaborative support.

Joint Base Lewis-Mcchord, Washington

Managed maintenance production goals for 270 personnel maintaining 44 C-17 aircraft worth $9.2B. Coordinated and scheduled support with multiple agencies, contractors, and Boeing engineers. Developed, prioritized, and implemented daily, weekly, and monthly schedules that balanced aircraft availability with maintenance requirements.

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, United States

Conducted formal classroom and job site training for avionics technicians on the RC-135 aircraft. Maintained 43 course plans of instruction, technical data reference materials, and ground simulator reference materials. Managed instructional systems design, development, and sustainment for 29 courses. Monitored student progress, offered coaching and mentoring as applicable.

Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska, United States

Performed flight line maintenance on the RC-135V/W Rivet Joint fleet valued at $2.8B. Documented maintenance actions, man-hour utilization, and supply transactions in automated records systems. Trained new personnel to basic and advanced proficiency levels. Coached and mentored new military members at home station and deployed environments.

Various Locations

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, History, 3.91

Master Of Arts - Ma, History

ABD

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Avionics Systems Technology

Associate Of Arts And Sciences - Aas, Instructor Of Technology And Military Science