Andrew Graef
Cheyenne,WY
Summary
Sharp Officer with a proven track record at the Department of the Air Force, excelling in staff development and strategic planning. Successfully supervised 16 personnel while enhancing mission readiness through innovative training plans. Expertise in strategic acquisitions and expense tracking, ensuring project success and cost efficiency in high-stakes environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Officer In Charge, Infrastructure Support Flight
Department Of The Air Force
03.2023 - Current
- Acquire critical supplies for mission readiness as a Contracting Officer
- Supervise 16 military and civilian personnel ensuring even workload distribution
- Created a flight training plans to address significant career field learning curve
- Conduct and oversee negotiations, briefings and debriefings.
Residential Contractor
Rusty Turner Contracting
06.2022 - 03.2023
- Kept 5 work sites safe and in line with budget, schedule, and applicable building codes.
- Maintained optimal cost controls by making affordable supplier purchases and negotiating lower prices.
- Hired and oversaw subcontractors to meet project needs.
Project Engineer Intern
Holder Construction
05.2021 - 08.2022
- Headed 13 separate Owner Furnished, Contractor Installed (OFCI) Contractors, ensured on time equipment delivery for $131M facility project.
- Gave presentations of completed work to managers.
- Assisted with quality inspections and document editing.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN05-2022
Skills
- Staff development
- Written communication
- Innovation management
- Expense tracking
- Budget control
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Strategic planning
Certification
- Warranted Air Force Contracting Officer
- Air Force Contracting Officer Test
- DAU Certified Acquisition Professional
- Flight Commander's Leadership Course
Awards
- Group Company Grade of the Quarter, 2024 Q1
- 4-time Squadron Company Grade of the Quarter, 2023 Q2 & Q3, 2024 Q1 & Q3
Timeline
Officer In Charge, Infrastructure Support Flight
Department Of The Air Force
03.2023 - Current
Residential Contractor
Rusty Turner Contracting
06.2022 - 03.2023
Project Engineer Intern
Holder Construction
05.2021 - 08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Purdue University
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