Overview
Work History
Education
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Non-Degree Education
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Danyail Lawton

United States Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader
Henderson,Nevada

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Squadron Senior Enlisted Leader

526th Intelligence Squadron
Nellis Air Force Base, NV
08.2021 - Current

- Manages 87 military, civilian, and contractors across 9 Air Force Specialties, and 2 geographically separated units leading National Tactical Integration support to MQ-9 aircrafts, Operational Testing Infrastructure for Combat Intelligence Training and future threats analysis.


- Advises Squadron Commander on the utilization, manning, training, development, promotions, readiness, deployments, morale, awards, and administrative actions.


- Innovates constructive Intelligence Surveillance, and Reconnaissance capabilities into live warfighting training venues coordinating with USAF Warfare Center's Commander on multi-domain intelligence training.


- Executes $15.6M in resources and postures Major Command intelligence analysts for global competition and high-intensity peer conflict.

Squadron Superintendent

Counterspace Analysis Squadron
Wright Patterson Air Force Base, OH
10.2017 - 05.2020

- Guides 172 mil/civ/ctr intel analysts providing direct spt to DoD & IC orgs, warplanners, CCDRs, SecDef, & POTUS


- Responsible for planning, programming, budgeting & execution of $10M in DoD/IC prgms, intel & special projects


- Provides CS thrt assessments to joint warfighters, nat'l policy makers, major DoD acq prgms; 90% of all US CS intel


- Leads Sq evals & awds prgms, advices CC on morale/health/manpower/trng and promotes healthy work environment


- Manages Sq SIGINT reporting prgm, operates SATCOM collection sys, analyzes/exploits high priority target signal


- Responsible for PPBE of $10M in prgms, intel, & special project efforts/operating & maintaining $7M SATCOM sys


- Directs Sq evals/awds prgms, advises CC on morale/health/manpower/trng and promotes healthy work environment

Superintendent

Future Threats Analysis Squadron
Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
12.2014 - 09.2017

- Manages 103 personnel to publish integrated air, space, and cyber assessments providing DoD strategic warnings in support of $11M ops


- Advises unit commander of decisions on personnel, manpower, training, resources, evaluations, military issues, mission readiness, and unit capability


- Ensures completion of intel tasks to enable support to operations, acquisition, and policy certifying Air Force Specialty Code upgrade training


- Directs unit's morale, welfare, and resilience events, recognition, performance, base escort and emergency management while coordinating deployment taskings with Headquarters Air Force

Section Chief

9 Intelligece Squadron
Beale Air Force Base, California
03.2010 - 11.2014

- Leads 22 Amn conducting fusion, analysis, and production of ISR operations for seven Combatant Commands


- Oversees 24/7 ISR center ops providing 45% of Air Force real-time targeting & threat analysis for tactical combat units


- Coordinates with collection managers, supported units, & ISR platforms to optimize intelligence collect for combat operations


- Deployed 143 days as noncommisioned officer in charge, human intelligence reporting leading 12 teams and 34 collectors across 5 Regional Commands



Storage and Issue Supervisor

2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
Barksdale Air Force Base, LA
06.2006 - 02.2009

- Maintains proper storage, issue, and handling of 17.8K peacetime operating stock valued at $68.8M in accordance with directives


- Researches and reviews warehouse refusals, out-of-balance conditions and requests special inventories


- Processes inputs to load, change or delete warehouse locations, and maintains warehouse location change files


- Inspects electronic sensitive device items for proper storage and monitors 801shelf-life assets worth $100 to ensure no expirations



Mobility Technician

2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
Barksdale Air Force Base, LA
10.2002 - 06.2006

- Provides base logistical support for 50 B-52 aircraft and utilizes Enterprise Solution Supply (ESS) to order parts


- Responsible for monitoring, transporting and updating repair status for due-in from maintenance (DIFM) assets


- Retrieves and updates status for mission capable (MICAP) requirements from HQ ACC Regional Supply Squadron


- Monitors and inventories assets in Tail Number Bins (TNB) and removed to Facilitate Other Maintenance (FOM)

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
03.2014 - 08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics

Air University
Montgomery, AL
12.2002 - 04.2007

Associate of Applied Science - Intelligence Studies And Technology

Air University
Montgomery, AL
03.2014 - 03.2014

Accomplishments

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS

Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters

Joint Service Commendation Medal

Air Force Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters

Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf clusters

Meritorious Unit Award

Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with oak leaf cluster

Air Force Organizational Excellence Award

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

2003 Top 3 Scholarship Award, Barksdale AFB, LA

2003 Barksdale Chief’s Group “Look Sharp” Award

2005 Senior Airman Below The Zone, 2nd Bomb Wing

2007 Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force 300K CCAF Award

2007 Pitsenbarger Award

2007 Distinguished Graduate, Airman Leadership School

2009 Staff Assisted Visit Superior Performer

2010 Logistics Officer Association Cajun Chapter Award

2012 Honor Graduate, Intelligence Analysis Course

2013 Volunteer of the Quarter, 9th Intelligence Squadron

2013 Distinguished Graduate, Noncommissioned Officer Academy

2015 NCO of the Quarter, Future Threats Analysis Squadron

2015 NCO of the Year, Space, Missiles, and Forces Group

2015 Outstanding ISR NCO of the Year, Space, Missiles, Forces Group

2015 NCO of the Quarter, National Air and Space Intelligence Center

2016 SNCO Commander Awd of Merit, Space, Missiles, Forces Group

2016 SNCO of the Quarter, 88th Air Base Wing

2017 Sijan Nominee, Future Threats Analysis Squadron

2018 SNCO of the Quarter, Space, Missiles, and Forces Group

2018 SNCO of the Year, National Air and Space Intelligence Center

2022 SNCO Sijan Nominee, 526th Intelligence Squadron

2022 Military Member of the Year, Numbered Air Force

Non-Degree Education

2002 Supply Technician Apprentice Course, Lackland, TX

2012 Intelligence Analysis Course, Goodfellow TX

2016 SNCO Joint PME Correspondence Course I

2017 Professional Manager Certificate, Air University, Correspondence

2018 SNCO Joint PME Correspondence Course II

2019 SNCO Academy, Air University, Maxwell, AL

2022 Critical Thinking Certificate, Cornell University, Correspondence

Timeline

Squadron Senior Enlisted Leader

526th Intelligence Squadron
08.2021 - Current

Squadron Superintendent

Counterspace Analysis Squadron
10.2017 - 05.2020

Superintendent

Future Threats Analysis Squadron
12.2014 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

Pennsylvania State University
03.2014 - 08.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Intelligence Studies And Technology

Air University
03.2014 - 03.2014

Section Chief

9 Intelligece Squadron
03.2010 - 11.2014

Storage and Issue Supervisor

2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
06.2006 - 02.2009

Associate of Applied Science - Logistics

Air University
12.2002 - 04.2007

Mobility Technician

2nd Logistics Readiness Squadron
10.2002 - 06.2006
Danyail LawtonUnited States Air Force Senior Enlisted Leader