Dana Taylor
Navarre
Summary
Strategic and results-oriented professional with 10+ years of experience in program management, training, compliance, and organizational leadership. Proven success driving process improvements, streamlining operations, and ensuring regulatory compliance in high-stakes environments. Skilled communicator with expertise in stakeholder engagement, workforce development, and executive-level reporting. Recognized for advancing mission readiness while optimizing resources and building high-performing teams.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Capabilities Manager
U.S. Air Force
San Antonio
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Increased organizational readiness by 75% through targeted training strategies.
- Streamlined enterprise tasking orders, improving service-wide coordination.
- Directed compliance oversight programs, safeguarding regulatory standards.
Victim Advocate
U.S. Air Force
San Antonio
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Standardized training, achieving 100% compliance during Congressional inspections.
- Boosted prevention program engagement by 40% through awareness initiatives.
- Automated hotline reporting system, saving 30+ staff hours monthly.
Project Management Specialist
NSA
Fort Meade
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Secured $800K in funding for strategic initiatives by aligning projects with command objectives.
- Managed audit of 25,000 assets with 99.9% accuracy, surpassing federal standards.
Instructor & Training Manager
U.S. Air Force
FL & MD
01.2010 - 01.2016
- Designed and delivered technical training programs for cyber and intelligence operations.
- Directed training for 400-member unit, ensuring full compliance with Air Force standards.
Education
A.A.S. - Communications Applications Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Skills
- Program & Project Management
- Training & Curriculum Development
- Process Improvement & Compliance
- Crisis & Risk Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Data Analysis & Reporting
Security Clearance
TS/SCI
Timeline
Victim Advocate
U.S. Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2021
Capabilities Manager
U.S. Air Force
01.2018 - 01.2023
Project Management Specialist
NSA
01.2016 - 01.2018
Instructor & Training Manager
U.S. Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2016
A.A.S. - Communications Applications Technology
Community College of the Air Force