Foreign Military Sales Program Analyst (GS-12) at U.S. Air Force Warfare Center (2023-12 – Present)
- Lead program analysis for the FMS Tactics Manual Program, determine business and technical requirements for international partner nations, and align deliverables with cost, schedule, and performance objectives.
- Serve as the 561 JTS subject matter expert in writing and editing, performing final quality assurance on all AFTTP/AFOTTP and FMS Technical Bulletin publications before Major Command approval.
- Apply rated aviator expertise to analyze, develop, and evaluate system-specific tactical materials for incorporation into classified and unclassified FMS publications.
- Design and conduct comprehensive studies using quantitative and qualitative methods, developing actionable recommendations for senior leadership on operational and contingency programs.
- Received multiple individual performance time-off awards for exceptional contributions to the FMS program.
Technical Editor & Graphic Illustrator (GS-11) at 561st Joint Tactics Squadron, U.S. Air Force (2019-12 – 2023-12)
- Authored and edited numerous 3-3 and 3-1 AFTTP publications and Technical/Flash Bulletins; designed tables, figures, and graphics to enhance clarity in tactical publications.
- Collaborated with FMS stakeholders on technical and tactical aspects of Air Force publications; created the FMS organizational patch graphic for branding and outreach.
- Reorganized graphics workflow to improve illustration and editing efficiency; ensured proper security classification across all products, including SAP and SCI materials.
- Consulted with senior subject matter specialists and agency officials on broad program operations, serving as a technical expert for publication standards.
Support Services Program Manager at U.S. VETS – Las Vegas (2015-03 – 2019-12)
- Directed all veteran family services and programs across the greater Las Vegas area, leading a 20-person staff in outreach, intake, housing, benefits, and employment services for homeless and at-risk veterans.
- Managed $5.7M in supportive services and emergency assistance funds; led grant writing and budget activities to maximize organizational impact and secure government funding.
- Recognized by the Nevada Governor (Feb 2018) as Nevada Veteran of the Month for outstanding community impact; facilitated housing, employment, and services for 540+ veterans and families in a 12-month period.
- Built lasting partnerships with the VA, community agencies, landlords, and vendors; maintained compliance with HMIS tracking and continuum of care requirements.
Senior Program Manager & Facilitator at Operations Group, U.S. Army National Training Center (2012-01 – 2015-02)
- Senior advisor and program manager overseeing collective training operations at the U.S. Army's premier Combat Training Center, supporting rotational brigade combat teams in realistic force-on-force exercises.
- Developed and evaluated unit training plans, air-ground integration materials, and testing procedures; served as test operations specialist for complex weapon systems evaluation.
- Principal contributor to long-term doctrine development with the U.S. Army Infantry Center at Fort Benning, GA; established accountability systems for $4M in property and equipment.
- Authored technical reports for senior AF, DoD, and joint service executive review using quantitative and qualitative assessment methods.
Asst. Director of Operations / Battalion Ops SGM at 1st Battalion, 503rd Airborne, 173rd Airborne Brigade, U.S. Army (2009-02 – 2011-12)
- Managed and integrated a multi-disciplined staff of military, civilian, and contractor personnel (842+) supporting worldwide operational requirements and contingency deployments across Europe.
- Served as Contracting Officer Representative (COR), ensuring contractor performance and compliance; facilitated requirements development and contract management activities.
- Principal consultant on readiness, individual and collective training, and organizational development; directed tactical live-fire exercises, airborne operations, and field training.
- Represented the organization at meetings and conferences with U.S. government officials, contractors, and foreign military representatives on international security cooperation.