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Carolyn Winn

Intelligence Officer, USAF
Great Falls,VA

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Chief, Combat Air Forces Division

Directorate of Training and Readiness
07.2023 - Current
  • Company Overview: Pentagon, D.C
  • Career Field Manager for 8 Fighter, Bomber, Rescue and Special Operations career fields comprised of 8,000 Airmen
  • Coordinates across MAJCOMs, services and international partners on operational Combat Air Force training and readiness issues
  • Develops guidance and oversight of 14 partner nation Euro-NATO Joint Jet Pilot Training program
  • Add counter-UAS duties
  • Pentagon, D.C

Chief of A-Staff

20th Fighter Wing
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Company Overview: Shaw AFB, SC
  • Lead a dynamic cross-functional staff of 59 Airmen tasked to coordinate, prioritize and promulgate 20 FW Commander’s direction for the daily execution of operations at the USAF’s largest F-16 Wing
  • Responsible for the readiness and employment of 79 F-16s and 4.2K personnel and a $122M flying hour program
  • Shaw AFB, SC

Commander

20th Operations Support Squadron
09.2019 - 03.2022
  • Company Overview: Shaw AFB, SC
  • Commanded 285 active duty and civilian Airmen in support of the Air Force’s largest combat F-16 wing
  • Served as a Flight Examiner and Instructor Pilot in all F-16CM missions, to include offensive and defensive counter-air as well as attack operations
  • Lead the operation of a $50M airfield complex, ATC, weather, and wing intelligence portfolio as well as a $45M Electronic Combat and Bombing/Gunnery Range
  • Guided the execution of the Wing Flying Hour Program and weapons and tactics shop
  • Shaw AFB, SC

Director of Operations

55th Fighter Squadron
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Company Overview: Shaw AFB, SC
  • Directed operations of a 5K-hour, 4K-sortie flying hour program for 47 personnel and 28 F-16s
  • Evaluator, Instructor Pilot and ONE Mission Director, qualified to execute combat missions in counterair, counter land and homeland defense
  • Supervised and integrated all functional areas of a combat flying squadron to include scheduling, training, weapons maintenance and aviation management in preparation for the execution of worldwide Joint and Allied combat plans
  • Shaw AFB, SC

Commander, 27th Cadet Squadron

United States Air Force Academy
06.2016 - 08.2018
  • Company Overview: Colorado Springs, CO
  • Commanded 103 officer candidates, serving as the primary leader and role model in the development of officers of character
  • Planned, directed and implemented policies and programs concerning morale, welfare, health, discipline and military training
  • Mentored cadet leaders in the establishment of the squadron environment, enforcement of standards and military discipline
  • Advised the Commandant of Cadets on the fitness of cadets for commissioned service in the United States Air Force
  • Colorado Springs, CO

Chief | Commander’s Action Group

57th Wing
03.2014 - 06.2015
  • Company Overview: Nellis AFB, NV
  • Provided direct advisement and executive support to wing senior leadership in development of strategic messaging and plans
  • Coordinated congressional leadership briefings, partnerships with DoD executive agencies and foreign dignitaries
  • Nellis AFB, NV

Chief | Standards and Evaluation F-15 Division

57th Wing
06.2013 - 03.2014
  • Company Overview: Nellis AFB, NV
  • Chief F-16 Standardization and Evaluation Flight Examiner (SEFE) for the 57 WG, rated #1/8 Wing Stan/Eval SEFEs
  • Supervised operations for the USAF Weapons School, Aggressors, and Exercises RED FLAG and GREEN FLAG
  • Lead USAF’s most diverse Supervisor of Flying (SOF) program
  • Nellis AFB, NV

Summary

Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Education

Master of Arts - Counseling And Leadership

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, CO
06.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Colorado At Boulder
Boulder, CO
08.2001 - 05.2005

Skills

Government relations

Teamwork and collaboration

Excellent communication

Team leadership

Active listening

Adaptability and flexibility

Relationship building

Microsoft office

Team management

Team building

Leadership development

Coaching and mentoring

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations

  • United States Air Force

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany Culture

Interests

Skiing

Travel

Cooking

Hockey

Timeline

Chief, Combat Air Forces Division

Directorate of Training and Readiness
07.2023 - Current

Chief of A-Staff

20th Fighter Wing
03.2022 - 07.2023

Commander

20th Operations Support Squadron
09.2019 - 03.2022

Director of Operations

55th Fighter Squadron
12.2018 - 09.2019

Master of Arts - Counseling And Leadership

University of Colorado At Colorado Springs
06.2017 - 06.2018

Commander, 27th Cadet Squadron

United States Air Force Academy
06.2016 - 08.2018

Chief | Commander’s Action Group

57th Wing
03.2014 - 06.2015

Chief | Standards and Evaluation F-15 Division

57th Wing
06.2013 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Colorado At Boulder
08.2001 - 05.2005
Carolyn WinnIntelligence Officer, USAF