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I bring over 33 Years of US Army experience with Air Defense working with Short Range Gun and Missile Systems up to Ballistic Missile Defense Systems. I am a Military and Civilian Instructor/Curriculum developer, a seasoned operations officer. I have been responsible for managing equipment and personnel that were both developmental and Operational.
Military Experiences
Jan 2005 - Mar 2007
DIRECTOR, BALLISTIC MISSILE DEFENSE SYSTEM ASSET MANAGEMENT
From December 2004 until 1 March 2007, I ensured that the entire BMDS system maintained the capability to respond to missile attacks in accordance/as prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Commander of US NORTHCOM.
Oct 2003 - Dec 2004
Ballistic Missile Defense Planner
From OCT 2003 to DEC 2004 Supervised the Critical Action Team (CAT) operations in support of the BMDS transition to operations. Developed the scheduling process and refined it during the Progression to Alert period when the BMDS was being installed and established to have a limited engagement capability.
May 2002 - Sep 2003
Battalion Commander
Commanded the Air Defense Artillery Military Occupational Skill Qualification (MOSQ) training for Region F of the Army Training Management System. Managed instructors providing classes for Stinger missile (MANPADS), Avenger missile systems, and for the Patriot Missile Launchers.
Aug 2001 - May 2002
S2/S3
Served as the Operations, Training, and Intelligence Officer for the Commander, 93rd Troop Command
Published and reviewed the current and future (next 3-5 years) training plans for the Brigade Sized Unit Supervised the completion of physical security inspections. Managed the mobilization of 600 soldiers in 2 battalion sized units during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Deployments
(1 year, 4 months)May 1993 - Jul 1993
Operation Southern Watch
Liaison Officer between the Patriot Unit on Rotation and the Royal Saudi Air Force.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Ended in Jun 2004
BMDS Staff Officer Course
Ended in 1999
Correspondence phase of Intelligence transition course
Ended in Jun 1985
ADA Officers Advance Course
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
1999 - 2001
University of Phoenix, MBA-Global Management
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