Brad Neier
Shakopee,AZ
Summary
Highly motivated professional with expertise in the DoD and Corporate America. Brings over 15 years of solid experience managing all levels of multiple projects including budgeting, administration, process improvement and complex military deployments. Possess strong understanding of strategic planning, policy and fiscal analysis. Organized and efficient, supporting corporate level officers and senior management personnel with demonstrated expertise in financial and operational leadership. Adroit professional exemplifies multidisciplinary managerial skill in process, procedure and policy improvement initiatives.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Staff
Oxford Life Insurance Company
Phoenix, AZ
12.2022 - Current
- Reports directly to CEO accomplishing organizations top priorities through multidisciplinary and cross departmental mastery.
- Optimized companies Asset Liability Management (ALM) operations and $30M Real Estate portfolio.
- Oversaw business operations with contractors and property managers to verify on-time completion of key deliverables.
- Developed analytical frameworks, data models and relevant insights to support prioritization, scoping and effective decision-making throughout organization.
- Performed financial and managerial analyses to evaluate data and make recommendations, prepare financial reports and projections and conduct presentations.
- Managed Real Estate portfolio covering 7 properties valued at $30M.
- Identified opportunities to streamline processes and improve office operations and efficiency across the company.
- Created reports, presentations and other materials for executive staff.
- Cultivated strong relationships with vendors and partners supporting administrative operations.
- Created and implemented Accounting department job workflow product for new hire training.
- LOMA 281 and LOMA 291 complete, FMLI Level 1 Certification attained.
Air Force Unit Manager
United States Air Force
Minot AFB, ND
06.2012 - 12.2022
- Leader of 313 personnel unit, responsible for the maintenance and flying program for $1.5B in Air Force assets
- Headed post deployment and military exercise out briefs identifying best practices and corrective actions for future
- Developed powerful visualization graphs, charts, and templates for management decision making
- Performed data analysis and identified negative trends and emerging risks for $1.5B worth of aircraft assets
- Managed multiple base wide Nuclear weapon exercises involving 2k personnel, 200+ nuclear assets, 27 aircraft
- Implemented new local work operating policies and procedures, leading to 100% regulation compliance in 2021
- Ran 5S initiative in reorganizing a spare tools warehouse, turned in $150k of unused inventory and reduced workplace risk
- Led Kaizen event identifying time saving capabilities of aircraft computer installation plans, reduced timeline 20%
- Enforced workplace compliance of critical Air Force instructions, Air Force Manuals, and technical orders
- Headed post deployment and military exercise out briefs identifying best practices and corrective actions
- Performed complex cross departmental project and prioritization management
Education
MBA - Business
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ06.2016
Skills
- Elite Problem Solver
- Polished Communication Skills
- MS Office
- Organization and Time Management
- Excellent Team Building skills
- Self-Motivated
- Process Improvement Experience
- Leadership and Development
- Green Belt Certified
- Project Management Experience
Accomplishments
- Spearheaded multiple investement initiatives including establishing high interest MMF Sweep accounts, Bond Asset Liability Management (ALM) allocation project, and daily management of $3B in invested assets
- Directly managed Air Force unit of 313 personnel and 14 aircraft
- Undertook complex military unit deployment involving 130 personnel, 5 aircraft, and 30 tons of equipment
- 5 years direct responsibility in managing and briefing critical daily priorities to C-suite and DoD leaders
- Landed Chief of Staff role directly out of successful military career
- Earned Bachelors Degree Summa Cum Laude
- Earned Minot Air Force Base Top Captain in 2022
Timeline
Chief of Staff
Oxford Life Insurance Company
12.2022 - Current
Air Force Unit Manager
United States Air Force
06.2012 - 12.2022
MBA - Business
University of Arizona
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
University of Arizona
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