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Derwood Burk

Bossier City,LA

Summary

Dynamic Senior Enlisted Manager with a proven track record at Air Force Global Strike Command, excelling in strategic leadership and task delegation. Enhanced team productivity through innovative training protocols and optimized resource utilization, achieving significant operational efficiency. Skilled in personnel management, fostering a positive environment for over 500 military and civilian personnel.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Enlisted Manager

Air Force Global Strike Command
07.2023 - Current
  • Optimized resource utilization by identifying redundancies, reallocating resources, and delegating tasks effectively.
  • Facilitated change management initiatives aimed at increasing efficiency while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
  • Aligned departmental objectives with organizational goals through strategic planning sessions and consistent communication efforts.
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining processes and implementing new training protocols.

Senior Enlisted Leader

Unites States Air Force
03.2020 - 07.2023
  • Managed budgets responsibly; optimized allocation of financial resources toward priority items without compromising quality or effectiveness.
  • Led a diverse group of over 500 military and civilian personnel, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional growth.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new recruits, ensuring a thorough understanding of job responsibilities and expectations.
  • Adapted organizational structure as needed in response to changing conditions or requirements.

Superintendent, Nuclear Security Operations

United States Air Forces in Europe
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Reviewed design specifications critically for accuracy, identifying potential issues before they escalated into costly delays or rework situations.
  • Resolved conflicts efficiently among team members, fostering a positive work environment that contributed to successful outcomes.
  • Reviewed plans and inspected ongoing construction to keep work in line with project goals.
  • Communicated effectively with clients throughout each stage of the project for transparency regarding progress updates as well as addressing any concerns raised promptly.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD
12-2014

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Task delegation
  • Personnel management
  • Innovation skills

Timeline

Senior Enlisted Manager

Air Force Global Strike Command
07.2023 - Current

Senior Enlisted Leader

Unites States Air Force
03.2020 - 07.2023

Superintendent, Nuclear Security Operations

United States Air Forces in Europe
07.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

University of Maryland Global Campus
Derwood Burk