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Lawton, Oklahoma, United States

Serves as the Commander in his absence; responsible for the care, training, and actions of 351 soldiers, government civilians, and contractors. Chief of Staff for a geographically dispersed origination conducting U.S. Army recruiting operations in 159 counties throughout Central and North Texas. Manages all operational, logical, and administrative functions for the Commander. Directly responsible for the efficient execution of a $1.03M advertising, administration, logistics budget. Responsible for managing 41 facilities across a 90K square mile area, and a fleet of 289 vehicles. Enforces ethical business practices by managing organization's standards compliance program; directs investigations and recommends training, administrative, or punitive action as required.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Trained allied nation (Saudi Arabia) senior staff on the tactical employment of various weapon systems. Additionally, instructed and mentored senior foreign military officers on all command and staff practices required to operate a professional military organization, to include operational planning, maintenance and logistical support, staff integration, and personnel professional development.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as Assistant Deputy Chief of Fires and supervised a 20-person team of U.S. and Korean Soldiers. Directly responsible to the Chief of Fires and Commanding General, U.S. Forces – Korea for the timely delivery of fires in a theater of operations still technically at war. Led a multi-service, multi-national team of officers in developing doctrine for the real-time engagement of high-value, dynamic targets in the Korean theater of operations. Routinely coordinated with senior officers and representatives from a coalition of allied nations in planning and executing highly stressful live-fire and simulated military exercises. Recognized by the Commander for highly refined interpersonal skills and ability to build cohesive, effective teams; represented the nation daily working alongside Korean partners.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Supervised a team of instructors responsible for delivering a technically complex and challenging course of instruction to thousands of officers annually. Provided monthly performance assessments and annual performance reviews. Promoted to Major for demonstrated performance and potential to serve in positions of greater responsibility

Provided expert tactical and technical advice to senior commanders during wartime operations. Served as targeting officer and air defense planner, ensuring that all available assets (multi-national ground, sea, and air) were properly employed to protect allied forces in two separate theaters of operation.

Directly responsible for the care, professional growth, and conduct of 80 assigned personnel. Took command of a unit redeploying from combat operations; reset, retrained, and rearmed the team; and prepared them for future combat deployments. Led the organization through receiving an entirely weapon system valued at over $75M; managed all aspects of new equipment receipt, training, and employment. Deployed the unit cross-country to participate in extended live-fire exercises to validate equipment and procedures. Developed training and maintenance systems that were adopted by sister units. Effectively maintained unit discipline, soldier morale, and personnel safety during all aspects of training.

Manager for all logistics and resource functions for a field artillery battalion. Responsible for the ethical execution for multiple lines of accounting in order to equip and maintain a large, combat organization. Managed the redeployment of two subordinate units valued at over $100M from combat operations with higher headquarters and the local military installation. Directed inventories and supervised the Commander's supply discipline program. Assisted leaders at all levels ensure that assigned equipment was properly maintained and accounted for. Served as the unit's subject matter expert on all aspects of resource management including budget development, spend plan execution, and government travel/purchase card programs.

Provided professional advice to senior military leaders on opponent strengths and weakness, the operational environment, and operational risks. Managed security clearance processing and maintenance for a large military organization with over 350 assigned personnel.

Served as the primary officer responsible for all administrative actions into and out of the office. Supervised a six-person team who provided administrative support to over 300 assigned personnel. Directly responsible for the accuracy and timely submission of hundreds pay, promotion, assignment, and legal actions. Developed tracking systems to efficiently monitor processing statuses. Assisted senior leaders in the organization track individual and group readiness and coordinated with outside agencies to resolve issues as required. Served as the unit's subject matter expert on all aspects of administration and routinely provided instruction and guidance to junior personnel

Master’S Degree, Management And Leadership

Bachelor’S Degree, Sociology

General Studies

Commissioned Officer

Small Unit Leadership