Accomplished and experienced leader/educator with hands-on experience in the military/intelligence/law enforcement fields, as well as talent for navigating numerous challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills, effective time-management and a proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, effective prioritization, meeting deadlines, and a results-oriented mindset.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Force JROTC - Sr. Aerospace Science Instructor
Westminster Public Schools
Westminster, CO
10.2019 - 08.2024
Prepared and utilized numerous teaching methods/assessment tools, including written tests, oral presentations, group projects, and practical demonstrations measuring 100+ JROTC student's grasp on key aerospace/leadership concepts.
Efficiently maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and achievements for reporting purposes according to district/state guidelines.
Fostered, developed and led strong partnerships with local organizations and businesses for opportunities to highlight student interest in pursuing careers in military and/or aerospace science field.
Delivered over 50 informative presentations at school/local events to increase awareness of Air Force Junior Reserve Officer Training (JROTC) program among parents and community members.
608th AOC Training/Senior Education Specialist
S2 Technologies
Barksdale AFB, LA
12.2017 - 09.2019
Maintained top secret/sci - level security clearance while developing principles, practices, and techniques of instruction to include using technology for design and delivery of training material to 608th AOC combat mission-certified personnel.
Worked directly with unit training managers as Gov’t Contractor to develop training administration, policies, and procedures for 608th Air Operations Center (608 AOC) training certification programs.
Established and maintained data collection/training records used to track and document variety of information required for evaluation of all training programs for 608th AOC Combat Mission Readiness (CMR) certifications, developed training program objectives, analyzed, and assessed progress toward personnel achievement for all 608th AOC-CMR personnel.
USAF Intelligence/ISR Officer (14N)
US Air Force - Active Duty
Various Military Installations Worldwide
05.2001 - 01.2018
Held top secret/sci with polygraph-level security clearance, and planned, managed, and led all operational synchronization of Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance (ISR) and Defense Support of Civil Authorities - Incident Awareness & Assessment (DSCA-IAA) capabilities for a Numbered Air Force; Continental Northern NORAD Region–1 AF/Air Forces–Northern (CONR-1 AF/AFNORTH).
Coordinated regularly with various Department of Defense (DoD), Civilian Agencies, and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to develop, plan & execute Intelligence/DSCA/Theater Security Cooperation (TSC) capabilities supporting NORAD-NORTHCOM's (N-NC) no-fail national security mission sets.
Commanded, directed, managed, and led all crew personnel and operations within the $77M Distributed Common Ground Station Weapon System (DGS-4) for all Predator, Reaper, Global Hawk, and U-2 ISR exploitation missions as a CMR qualified ISR Mission Operations Commander, while expertly supporting the EUCOM/CENTCOM/AFRICOM ISR taskings.
Authored the NORAD-NORTHCOM's Theater ISR Strategy, 1 AF/AFNORTH's ISR Concept of Operations (CONOPS), CONR-1 AF/AFNORTH's Incident Awareness & Assessment (IAA) CONOPS, prepared associated staff coordinations, and regularly briefed Numbered-Air Force (NAF) General Officers & Senior leadership.
Police Officer /Reserve Police Officer
Mount Olive Police Department
Mount Olive, NC
12.1998 - 12.2006
Maintained meticulous and accurate case records/logs, related documentation and reports, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties to ensure preservation of crucial evidence/findings for possible legal proceedings.
Utilized excellent communication skills (both written & oral) when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and community members they serve, while also displaying sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency and non-emergency situations.
Conducted thorough witness interviews, gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action, and conducted initial investigations for various cases/crimes, leading to timely resolutions and overall public safety.
Education
Air Command & Staff College (ACSC) - Military Operational Arts & Science
US Air Force - Air University
Maxwell AFB (Montgomery), AL
05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Rocky Mount, NC
12.2000
Certificate - Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)
Wayne Community College
Goldsboro, NC
12.1998
Skills
Time Management/Reliability
Attention-to-Detail/Organizational
Leadership/Management Skills
Effective/Excellent Communication
Administrative Skills/Report Writing
Relationship Building
Critical Thinking/Problem-Solving
Interviewing/Information Gathering
Program/Project Management
Teamwork and Collaboration
Timeline
Air Force JROTC - Sr. Aerospace Science Instructor
Westminster Public Schools
10.2019 - 08.2024
608th AOC Training/Senior Education Specialist
S2 Technologies
12.2017 - 09.2019
USAF Intelligence/ISR Officer (14N)
US Air Force - Active Duty
05.2001 - 01.2018
Police Officer /Reserve Police Officer
Mount Olive Police Department
12.1998 - 12.2006
Air Command & Staff College (ACSC) - Military Operational Arts & Science
US Air Force - Air University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
North Carolina Wesleyan University
Certificate - Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET)
Air Force JROTC Aerospace Science Instructor at Berkeley County Board of EducationAir Force JROTC Aerospace Science Instructor at Berkeley County Board of Education