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OBJECTIVE

Apply my proven experience and success in managing people, resources, and large, complex programs to continue contributing to the defense industry and our Nation through employment with a dynamic, innovative, customer-oriented organization.

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Twenty plus years of leading Soldiers in Air and Missile Defense Programs to include Patriot Advanced Capability 3+ (PAC-3+), and Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) Systems. Foreign Military advisor and program manager.

Over twenty years of experience in middle and upper management positions within the US Army’s ADA Branch, and Staff Officer, Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) operations.

Proven leadership and successful direction of a composite team made up of Military Officers, Warrant Officers, and Non-Commissioned Officers.

Contract writer, budgeting, Extensive knowledge of strategic planning, human resources, testing coordination & execution, system management, quality assurance, program management and supervisory skills.

Creative and innovative thinker with strong interpersonal skills.

Effective speaker and presenter of technical and tactical concepts, requirements and proposals.

Goal oriented, mission focused, and calm under pressure.

SECRET CLEARANCE, updated 16 May 2016.

PERSONAL

Currently live in El Paso TX.

Fluent in English (speaking, reading and writing)

Willing to travel/relocate/deploy

Retirement date 1 Apr 2018 available date 19 Nov 2017

EDUCATION

Coastline Community College

Golden West College

Ashford University

Excelsior University (continuing education)

Warrant Officer Basic Course, Fort Bliss TX. 2005

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Security Assistance Training Management Organization Aug 2016 to Present

U.S. Army Fort Bragg, NC

Duties: Performed duties under Title 22 Foreign Military Sales to the Taiwan Ministry of Defense. With a focus in training, management and organization of the Taiwanese Patriot Missile Defense System. Incorporated maintenance/logistics practices and accountability. Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Taiwan Patriot program.

Accomplishments:

Orchestrated the planning, preparation, implementation and memorandums of agreements between Taiwan Defense Forces and the US Patriot Technical Assistance Fielding Team.

Performed duties as the Senior Liaison between US State Department Officials, Taiwan Ministry of Defense personnel, civilian contract agencies and DOD officials.

Responsible for the employment, logistics, training, organization, and personnel.

Rigorously provided feedback to system engineers on the readiness of equipment and practical insight on probable changes for a higher quality system.

Worked daily with Government personnel including Soldiers and civilian contractors to ensure the highest standards for equipment productivity.

Provided oversight in the link design incorporating the Taiwan missile defense architecture including Hawk, Patriot.

Support Operations Officer/ NET NEF Oct 2014 to Aug 2016

11th ADA Brigade El Paso, TX

Duties: Responsible for implementation of control measures within the Brigade, Liaison Officer, funding approval Officer.

Accomplishments:

Participated in the development and growth of the AIAMD system while conducting Tactics Techniques and Procedures Verification (TTPV). Integrated new systems hardware upgrades into the PAC-3 Radar. Lead and procured equipment for future PAC-3 launcher station testing, for end-to-end validation.

Spearheaded the deployment and redeployment of Patriot equipment in and out of Central Command Area of Operations (CENTCOM AOR) in five separate countries, with System Integration and Checkout (SICO) oversight and reporting.

Utilized the Force Development Test/Experimentation (FDT/E) to examine the effectiveness of existing and proposed concepts.

Led three open source contract projects estimated at $200M.

Responsible for the definition and refinement of concepts of employment, logistics, training, organization, and personnel.

Acted as the Brigade readiness assessment officer/ subject matter expert to Brigade, three Patriot Battalions, and elven Patriot batteries in the CENTCOM AOR.

Responsible for the truth in reporting of all matters within the Patriot foot print, from qualified personnel movements and relocations to equipment, logistics problems, budgetary restraints, and liaison between host nation entities,

Air and Missile Defense Tactician/Technician (MOS-140E) Feb 2010 to Aug 2014

1-43 ADA Battalion BRC Fort Bliss, TX

Duties: Supervised and maintained the accountability, functionality and readiness of the PATRIOT equipment, worth in excess of 1.1 billion dollars. Directly accountable for logistics, logistical parts tracking data, budgeting of repair parts and ground support equipment worth in excess 980 million dollars. Maintained all supply functions and maintenance operations.

Accomplishments:

•Selected as the Intermediate Support Element Officer in Charge (OIC), to mentor, train and evaluate the readiness of personnel for deployment.

•Developed and implemented unit’s maintenance program, ensuring necessary service parts and techniques where adhered to, allowing system readiness for the Battalion.

•Reallocated Air Force equipment of generation power and life support for a new Patriot site in Jordan.

•Coordinated and implement Patriot site design, equipment needs and civilian support elements in Jordan.

Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator (MOS-140E) Apr 2006 to Feb 2010

U.S. Army Multiple Locations

Duties: Provided leadership training to Soldiers and Officers, designated as the technical and tactical advisor and SME on all things PATRIOT to unit Commanders. Lead, trained and mentored in excess of 2000 Soldiers throughout my military career including enlisted Soldiers and commissioned officers.

Accomplishments:

Responsible for Patriot contract oversight and renewal authorizations for the entire Patriot fighting force while stationed in Germany

Table VIII certified as Tactical Control Assistant (TCA) at battery level. Supported the Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) recommend proposed resolution process of the problems discovered during missile testing. Participated in 5 Patriot live fires.

Deployed as the Battery SME to the CENTCOM AOR, resulting in a 98% readiness rate with my Radar being handpicked by the CENTCOM General Officer to stay as the theater Operational Readiness Float

Designed an Enhanced Deep Maintenance Program tailored to the needs and conditions of the harsh desert environment in the AOR, resulting in the implementation of a six-hour maintenance necessity implemented AOR wide and still used today.

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