Sandra Chavez
Colorado Springs
Summary
Results-driven professional skilled in curriculum development and joint operations. Known for strategic planning and mentorship, committed to fostering team success and achieving strategic and organizational objectives in high-stakes environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Garrison Operations
United States Army
Fort Carson
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish mission-oriented goals.
- Collaborated closely with both military and civilian team members to achieve project objectives.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Professor of Military Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Lincoln
06.2019 - 08.2020
- Developed curriculum for military science courses at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
- Participated in departmental meetings with other faculty members to discuss strategies for improving student outcomes.
- Instructed classes on topics such as military law, operations planning, personnel management, logistics, intelligence gathering techniques, and command structure.
- Provided guidance and mentorship to junior officers in the ROTC program.
G4, Chief of Plans
United States Army Pacific
Ft. Shafter
06.2017 - 06.2019
- Provided detailing, planning, coordination, and synchronization across the Pacific Area of Operations.
- Worked directly with allies and partner nations to ensure integrated operations.
- Integrated logistics across the vast Pacific region to ensure world-class support for deployed and contingency forces.
Education
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO12-2005
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL05-1997
Skills
- Command structure
- Joint operations
- Curriculum development
- Mentorship and guidance
- Organizational leadership
- Academic advising
Accomplishments
Bronze Star Medal
Timeline
Chief of Garrison Operations
United States Army
08.2021 - 03.2022
Professor of Military Science
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
06.2019 - 08.2020
G4, Chief of Plans
United States Army Pacific
06.2017 - 06.2019
Master of Arts - Public Administration
University of Colorado, Colorado Springs
Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Illinois Institute of Technology