Deputy VP
Resume:
ERIN COOK
************@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/erinccook
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior Operations Leader and Military Commander with a Top Secret Security Clearance and 18 years of proven experience in the United States Air Force. Accomplished measurable results while leading teams of up to 720 personnel in a dynamic, fast - paced environment. Possesses a comprehensive background in Logistics, Strategic Planning, and Resource Management derived from conducting domestic and global operations and evaluations in East Asia, Southwest Asia, Europe and other world-wide locations. Managed risk upon multiple lines to protect assets, property, and equipment valued at over $60M while meeting the expectations of senior leadership. Recipient of multiple awards for outstanding performance and professionalism. Career supported by a Master’s of Business Administration & Project Management Professional Certification.
Logistics Management
Leadership
Data Analysis
Strategic Planning
Training and Development
Maintenance Programs
Supply Chain
Executive Communication
Project Management/CPI
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Air Force Reserves – Travis AFB, CA 2017 – Present
Deputy Group Commander
Leads team of 720 employees responsible for maintenance of three different airframes and 69 total aircraft
Executes $1.5M in discretionary funding for personnel utilization and $3M for operating funds
Plans for strategic initiatives to drive process improvement and find efficiencies in operations; focuses on continuous process improvement and LEAN principles across organization
Supervises extensive and complex personnel interagency training plan for five sub-units; Provides leadership, mission, vision, motivation, mentorship, strategic direction, and expertise to organization
Builds relationships with various organizations both on base and off base to accomplish high level objectives
Manages multiple projects related to training, personnel action, and finances
United States Air Force Reserves – Oklahoma City, OK 2014 – 2017
Squadron Commander
Supervised, trained, evaluated and directed daily activities of 104 employees responsible for a complex nuclear mission
Responsible for $54M in facilities and $6.5M in specialized equipment in a multi-site environment
Managed $2M parts inventory supporting 8 aircraft; maintained operations effectiveness 4-10% above standard
Ensured 100% compliance across 23 programs directed by Air Force Instructions/OSHA/DoD Directives
Spearheaded career development programs yielding significant career advancement for 20% of organization
Regularly performed strategic analysis and forecasting using data from multiple IT databases/platforms
Led strategic planning for annual operations, training, budgeting, compliance, and program management
Managed annual $300K discretionary budget for informal training and sustainment
Blue Capture Consulting, LLC – Arlington, VA 2013 – 2014
Operations Director
Directed strategic planning and designed and administered Microsoft SharePoint sites for internal organization of 5 employees and over 25 clients
Acted as project team member by writing, editing and formatting business proposals, past performance reports, resumes and graphics; increased capacity by 12%; secured six additional contracted clients
Planned a company-wide international service project with a local bi-lingual middle school resulting in improved educational facilities for a rural school and medical clinic in El Salvador
ERIN COOK, PG. 2
United States Air Force – Pentagon
Action Officer/Program Manager 2011 – 2014
Analyzed global Top-Secret portfolio to inform Joint senior decision makers, in ultra-high-visibility environment
Developed daily logistics sight picture for the highest priority multi-modal logistics equities in DoD
Coordinated DoD logistics efforts with multiple government agencies for world-wide contingency operations
Managed funding for Air Force logistics IT portfolio valued at more than $1.43B across 5-year cycle
Coordinated with 300 IT platform managers to distill and relay critical information for program maintenance
United States Air Force – Multiple Locations 2007 – 2011
Maintenance Operations Officer (Director of Operations)
Led all aspects of a maintenance operations section including maintenance training, planning, scheduling, analysis, operations control and financial resources supporting over 1,024 Air Force sorties a year
Monitored and reported fleet status for 8-38 aircraft; reconciled weekly, monthly and annual operational requirements with personnel, equipment and facility capabilities while identifying resource gaps
Coordinated with supply, operations and support organizations to resolve problems and improve processes and procedures
C2 Consulting – Dover, DE 2007 – 2011
Owner
Provided business services to include training, marketing, customer relations and strategic development
Drafted sales documents for a Fortune 500 company in response to government and civil requests for proposals
Tailored standardized technical data to the needs of 50 individual sales representatives in a high-pressure, time-sensitive environment
Charleston Southern University (Air Force ROTC) 2004 – 2006
Associate Professor of Aerospace Studies
Taught Bachelor’s and Master’s level courses to future military leaders; led cadet wing training
Oversaw budgeting & resource management programs, facilities & equipment maintenance
Built and implemented recruiting program; oversaw acquisition, training and commissioning of 23 future leaders
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Management United States Air Force Academy – 2000
Master of Business Administration Bellevue University – 2004
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
US Air Force and DoD Joint Leadership Schools
Aircraft Maintenance Officer School
NOTABLE AWARDS
Delaware Habitat for Humanity Volunteer of the Year
Richard H. Carmona Scholarship For Returning Veterans (Canyon Ranch Institute)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Air Force Meritorious Service Medal/Commendation Medal/Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification – Estimated Completion May 2018
Project Management Professional
Software: Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Pages, Keynote, Numbers
Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows
IT Databases/Platforms: G0-81, Global Reach, ASIMS, AFIMSII, SMS, GDSS
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