Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
Awards
ASSIGNMENTS
JOINT ASSIGNMENTS
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
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Deng G. Pour

Fairborn

Summary

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Work History

Resource Management Group

Air Force Materiel Command
  • SMSgt Pour demonstrated exceptional leadership aiding AFMC/IG during UEI/MICT evaluations; he synchronized 25 schedules, interpreted 18 directives, developed 6 policies, and managed office tasks, resulting in a 112% increase in Chaplain Corps support. Diligently supervised budgetary policies for chapel facilities; he reviewed 14 budget reports, resourcing $2M for essential upgrades, and ensured compliance with fiscal guidelines.
  • SMSgt Pour played a pivotal role as a member of the Air Force Materiel Command Resource Management Group by meticulously mapping critical Major Command requirements and providing a comprehensive decision matrix for the commander, which established 44 unfunded requirements valued at over $48.7 million, significantly enhancing resource allocation and strategic planning for future missions.
  • SMSgt Pour coordinated Chaplain Corps operations at 9 locations, leveraging $3M APF, 1.5K volunteers, 32 contracts, 13 facilities valued at $19M, and 91 military/22 civilians, providing spiritual care to 89K people. His near-peer adversary training initiative led the command team to provide critical threat awareness briefs to 113 members.
  • SMSgt Pour served as a subject matter expert advisor to the Air Force Materiel Command Inspector General, establishing rigorous standards and requirements for 14 major group inspections across 9 locations. This initiative ensured compliance for 9 wings and 6 centers, significantly enhancing operational integrity and fostering a culture of accountability throughout the command.

Education

Graduate Certificate in Project Management -

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona, Florida
01.2023

Master of Science in Aeronautics - undefined

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona, Florida
01.2022

Senior Enlisted Joint PME Course - undefined

National Defense University
01.2017

B.S. in Military Science - undefined

University of Nebraska-Omaha
Omaha, NE
01.2017

Noncommissioned Officer Academy - undefined

Tyndall AFB
Tyndall AFB, FL
01.2016

A. S. in Social Services - Restaurant, Hotel and Fitness Management

Community College of the Air Force
Maxwell AFB, Ala
01.2013

Chaplain Assistant NCOIC/Superintendent & Wing Chaplain Leadership Course - undefined

Tyndall AFB
Tyndall AFB, FL
01.2013

Chaplain Assistant Craftsman Course - undefined

AF Chaplain Corps College
Ft Jackson, SC
01.2012

Airman Leadership School - undefined

Barksdale AFB
Barksdale AFB, LA
01.2010

Fitness Specialist Course - undefined

Lackland AFB
Lackland AFB, TX
01.2009

Basic Military Training - undefined

Lackland Air Force Base
Lackland AFB, TX
01.2006

Service Apprentice Course - undefined

Lackland AFB
Lackland AFB, TX
01.2006

Skills

  • Friendly, positive attitude
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Customer service
  • Problem-solving

Accomplishments

  • 2008 Senior Airmen BTZ
  • 2008 2nd Bomb Wing, Honor Guard Member of the Year, Barksdale AFB, LA
  • 2013 ACC Outstanding Chaplain Assistant NCO of the Year
  • 2014 ACC Stripes for Exceptional Performance Program (Step promoted to TSgt)
  • 2015 PACAF Outstanding SNCO of the Year
  • 2019 AFSPC Outstanding SNCO of the Year
  • 2020 USSF Outstanding SNCO of the Year

Timeline

Resource Management Group

Air Force Materiel Command

Master of Science in Aeronautics - undefined

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Senior Enlisted Joint PME Course - undefined

National Defense University

B.S. in Military Science - undefined

University of Nebraska-Omaha

Noncommissioned Officer Academy - undefined

Tyndall AFB

A. S. in Social Services - Restaurant, Hotel and Fitness Management

Community College of the Air Force

Chaplain Assistant NCOIC/Superintendent & Wing Chaplain Leadership Course - undefined

Tyndall AFB

Chaplain Assistant Craftsman Course - undefined

AF Chaplain Corps College

Airman Leadership School - undefined

Barksdale AFB

Fitness Specialist Course - undefined

Lackland AFB

Basic Military Training - undefined

Lackland Air Force Base

Service Apprentice Course - undefined

Lackland AFB

Graduate Certificate in Project Management -

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Awards

Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Air Force Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Award with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with two oak leaf clusters, Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal

ASSIGNMENTS

  • 1. October 2006 – March 2010, Food Service Specialist, Force Support Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA (August-February 2008, 386 AEW, Food Service Specialist, Iraq Enduring Freedom Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait)
  • 2. February 2010 – August 2011, Fitness Specialist, Force Support Squadron, 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA (August –March 2010, Fitness Specialist, 455 AEW, Bagram, Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom)
  • 3. March 2011- February 2012, Fitness Center Shift Supervisor, 2nd Bomb Wing, Barksdale AFB, LA (August – March 2011, Fitness Specialist, 386 AEW, Ali Al Salem AB, Kuwait)
  • 4. April 2012–May 2015, NCOIC Chapel Support Program, 55th Wing, Offutt AFB, NE
  • 5. May 2015–May 2016, NCOIC Resource Management, 8th Fighter Wing, Kunsan AB, ROK
  • 6. May 2016–2021, Superintendent, Religious Affairs SLD 45, Patrick SFB, FL
  • 7. July 2021–Present, Manager, Readiness and Resource Support, HQ Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

JOINT ASSIGNMENTS

1. October 2013 – April 2014, NCOIC Religion Affairs CJTF-HOA, Djibouti Africa

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION

  • Airman First Class 06 June 2006
  • Senior Airman 06 April 2008
  • Staff Sergeant 01 October 2010
  • Technical Sergeant 30 December 2014
  • Master Sergeant 01 April 2018
  • (Current as of July 2025)