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Retired Air Force SMSgt/First Sergeant. After leaving the service, I worked in the private sector for Baxter International, in their Thousand Oaks, CA BioScience facility. Following Baxter, I served 10 years as the County of Ventura (CA) - Veteran Services Officer (CVSO) before returning home to Montana and continuing service to fellow veterans as Program Manager for Veterans Navigation Network.
Military Experiences
First Sergeant
I held a variety of leadership positions in the Air Force, first in Fuels Management/Logistics Planning and the last seven years as a First Sergeant (E-8) overseeing all enlisted personnel within my units.
• Led over 900 personnel in three units overseeing their professional and technical development, military training, good order and discipline, physical fitness, and counseling on personal issues to ensure combat readiness.
• Advised unit commander on all issues affecting enlisted personnel stateside and while deployed.
• In fuels management, maintained facilities and equipment, operated specialized mobility equipment, oversaw personnel and budgets, managed staffing and controlled fuel operations stateside and overseas.
Deployments
Various
Deployed three times, for Operations ALLIED FORCE, SOUTHERN WATCH and IRAQI FREEDOM
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees