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Mar 2007 - Jun 2008
Plans & Programs Superintendent
This was a special cadre that maintained the unit’s plans and executed headquarters-level programs and special projects.
- I carried out internal evaluations of subordinate organizations to prepare our unit for an important higher headquarters inspection, resulting in an “Excellent” rating.
- We worked with base officials and civilian authorities to establish a combined emergency management program, ensuring readiness and full compliance with all applicable directives.
May 2004 - Mar 2007
Squadron Superintendent and Flight Engineer (C-20B)
I was hired as the Chief Flight Engineer, but soon became senior adviser to the commander on all enlisted professional development and personnel management issues. I managed training, career development, and all issues regarding proper utilization of 105 Airmen. As an aviator, I performed duties worldwide and dealt with high-level dignitaries on a regular basis.
Mar 2002 - May 2004
Flight Engineer Superintendent (C-5A/B)
- Planned, led, managed the professional development of 65 mission-ready C-5 flight engineers
- Ensured safe and continuous operation of 26 $185-million aircraft engaged in global operations
- Prepared operational unit for major higher headquarters inspection; received “Excellent” rating
- Led flight engineers through 300% increase in workload; maintained full readiness and high morale
Aug 2001 - Mar 2002
Superintendent, Leadership Curriculum
Led instructors and the academia of seven classes annually at the Forrest L. Vosler Noncommissioned Officer Academy, consisting of 600 students, involving over 220 hours of instruction per class.
Deployments
(9 months)Sep 2007 - Dec 2007
Germany
I tracked flight duty periods, crew duty days, crew rest, and lodging at Ramstein and Spangdahlem Air Bases. Working all shifts, I managed over 150 flight crews at both operating locations; handled over 450 mission assignments; and facilitated the safe movement of over 17 million pounds of cargo and 6,500 passengers in 75 days.
Jul 2005 - Nov 2005
Kyrgyzstan
- Guided upper management and HR through establishment of new organization without error
- Authored detailed air worthiness assessment of damaged foreign airliner, saved DoD $360,000
- Identified and eliminated duplication of effort in schedule process; saved 1,500 man-hours/year
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Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
1983 - 2001
Community College of the Air Force (CCAF)
Associate Degree, Instructor of Technology and Military Science