Anthony Soto
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Accomplished Technical Sergeant with extensive experience at 162ND Wing, excelling in command-and-control operations. Proven leadership in training program development and security management, enhancing operational readiness. Adept at cross-functional collaboration and process improvement, leveraging strong communication skulls to drive team success and ensure mission-critical outcomes. Reliable candidate ready to take on challenges using problem-solving and task prioritization skills to help team succeed. Dedicated professional with demonstrated strengths in customer service, time management and trend tracking. Food at troubleshooting problems and building successful solutions. Excellent verbal and written communicator with strong background cultivating positive relationships and exceeding goals.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Sergeant, 7-Level | All Domain Command and Control Operations Specialist
162ND WING
Tucson, USA
10.2008 - Current
- Managed training programs for over 80 personnel at the Squadron level, enhancing readiness and operational effectiveness
- Developed and revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Emergency Management, COMSEC, and Security programs
- Supervised Emergency Action Procedures (EAP) training and certification for personnel across multiple agencies
- Spearheaded the dissemination of Emergency Action Messages (EAM) to ensure mission-critical communication
- Served as Anti-Terrorism Representative, specializing in response and mitigation strategies for emergency situations
- Analyzed data to identify areas for improvement and implemented changes as needed
- Assisted in managing the Crisis Action Team (CAT) facilities and maintaining operational readiness
- Evaluated employee performance and provided constructive feedback for professional growth
- Trained new employees on operational procedures, tools, and software applications
- Fostered positive work environment by promoting teamwork, open communication channels, and team-building activities
- Used administrative and operational expertise to help team meet deadlines and long-term objectives
- Protected organization in event of emergencies with well-planned crisis management strategies
Technical Sergeant, 7-Level | All Domain Command and Control Operations
162ND WING, AEROSPACE CONTROL ALERT DETACHMENT
Tucson, USA
10.2010 - 09.2019
- Developed and maintained relationships with vendors, suppliers, and partners
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve company objectives
- Managed daily operations, ensuring efficiency and smooth workflow
- Managed training programs for over 80 personnel at the Squadron level, enhancing readiness and operational effectiveness
- Provided hardware and software maintenance support for Joint Range Extension operations
- Controlled and maintained over 7,000 pieces of COMSEC materials, providing critical security training for 75+ members
- Collaborated with NORAD, 1st Air Force, and the 355th Fighter Wing on security and emergency management operations
- Monitored inventory levels and coordinated procurement activities
- Facilitated meetings to discuss progress updates, challenges faced, and upcoming initiatives
- Assisted in developing operational policies and procedures to improve processes effectiveness
- Developed and revised Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for Emergency Management, COMSEC, and Security programs
- Supervised Emergency Action Procedures (EAP) training and certification for personnel across multiple agencies
- Spearheaded the dissemination of Emergency Action Messages (EAM) to ensure mission-critical communication
- Served as Anti-Terrorism Representative, specializing in response and mitigation strategies for emergency situations
- Conducted security clearance validation and personnel adjudication system (JPAS) processing for over 40 users
Education
Associate degree - Emergency Management
Community College of the Air Force
01.2016
Skills
- Workforce Planning & Career Development
Leadership & Team Development
Training Program Development & Implementation
Communication & Liaison Coordination
Command & Control Operations
Process Improvement & SOP Development
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
Data Analysis & Reporting with Excel
Presentation Development & Delivery using PowerPoint
Database Management & Digital Documentation
Time Management & Multitasking in Fast-Paced Environments
Strong Written & Verbal Communication Skill
Experience in leadership
Cross-functional communication
Teamwork and collaboration
Military Education Training
- Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education I, 10/24/24
- RadIQ Training Course (Radiation/HAZMAT Training), 01/01/21
- Wing Inspection Team, 01/01/21
- Basic Life Saving Trainer Certification, 01/01/19
- Interagency Operation Security/National Cryptologic School, 01/01/19
- Course 15 Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Career Development Course, 01/01/17
- Contamination Control Team Course, 01/01/17
- Control Center Operations Course, 01/01/17
- Emergency Management Operations Course, 01/01/17
- Shelter Management Team Course, 01/01/17
- USAF CONUS Response Task Force Course, 01/01/17
- Unit Emergency Management Representative Course, 01/01/17
- Anti-Terrorism Level II Training, 01/01/15
- 7-Level Career Development Course, 01/01/15
- Airman Leadership School, 01/01/14
- 5-Level Career Development Course, 01/01/13
- Unit Security Manager Training (162d Wing), 01/01/11
- Unit Security Manager Training (355th Fighter Wing), 01/01/11
- 3-Level Career Development Course, 01/01/09
- Command and Control Operations Specialist School, 01/01/09
- Air Force Basic Military Training, 01/01/09
Timeline
Technical Sergeant, 7-Level | All Domain Command and Control Operations
162ND WING, AEROSPACE CONTROL ALERT DETACHMENT
10.2010 - 09.2019
Technical Sergeant, 7-Level | All Domain Command and Control Operations Specialist
162ND WING
10.2008 - Current
Associate degree - Emergency Management
Community College of the Air Force
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