Garrett Carr
Crawfordville,FL
Summary
Civilian: Proactive and goal-oriented professional and entrepreneur with proven background in running successful businesses and driving growth through tuned intuition and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Leveraged strategic planning and operational excellence to achieve significant milestones. Demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills to enhance team performance and operational efficiency. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Military: PROFESSIONAL Intuitive training and development manager offering 10 years of military SUMMARY experience and 6 years of experience in educating professionals on communications equipment, aircrew duties and safety, policy and regulation, and adversary tactics. Expert in designing curricula and training programs aligning with clients' strategic goals, mission and vision while consistently pursuing opportunities to improve technology driven skills. Incorporates new topics and adjusts training resources to meet changing operational needs. Decisive leader and complex problem-solver with excellent organizational skills and big-picture approach. Outstanding interpersonal communication and innovative teaching methods drive professional development for various individuals in diverse roles.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Real Estate Professional
Self-Employed
05.2019 - Current
- Developed a strong network of industry contacts to enhance referral opportunities and expand clientele base.
- Identified and successfully executed personal real estate investment opportunities for outstanding returns.
- Streamlined communication between sellers, buyers, mortgage brokers, and other involved parties, facilitating efficient transactions.
- Implemented innovative lead generation strategies that resulted in consistent pipeline growth for new business prospects.
- Conducted comprehensive market analyses to determine accurate property valuations for clients'' listings.
- Negotiated favorable contract terms for clients, securing optimal property deals in a competitive market.
- Reached ~$20M in annual gross sales.
Founder and CEO
Renovate Equity LLC
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Established a successful one-of-a-kind construction business by identifying market needs and developing innovative solutions.
- Developed and implemented strategic business plans that resulted in a 350% YOY increase in revenue.
- Managed financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure profitability.
- Built and led a high-performing team, fostering an environment of collaboration and innovation.
- Successfully accomplished build-to-sell goal of company.
SIGINT/EW Group Training Manager
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2019 - 12.2020
- Oversaw and directed training and evaluation policy for 243 SIGINT/EW members' integration into Air Force Special Operations Command.
- Developed new curriculum and training policies, covering initial to advanced SIGINT/EW training levels.
- Liaised with SIGINT/EW community experts and wrote requirements for the creation of new technology, software, and syllabi for training needs.
- Evaluated the success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Evaluated SIGINT/EW, Tactics, and language training manager plans and directed formatting and material changes.
- Developed ADDIE and ISD requirements for instructors within the SIGINT/EW community.
- Liaised with SIGINT/EW experts and lent experience and advice to procure needed Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) and Commercial Off the Shelf (COTS) solutions.
- Flew on multiple fixed-wing and non-standard aviation, light tactical fixed wing aircraft as an instructor.
Flight Instructor
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2016 - 12.2020
- Trained individual students in art of aviation through theoretical and practical flight instruction.
- Adjusted and aligned course material to meet individual needs.
- Created guides and course materials to reiterate lecture information and help students.
- Provided clear, informative lectures.
- Created and implemented written and oral assessments., Managed all operational employment scheduling, member utilization, and training scheduling and recording.
- Employed as one of two experts to erect a satellite training location and develop relationships, administrative processes, and training requirements for the future of student training.
Direct Support Operator
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
08.2013 - 12.2020
- Command Processes, exploits, analyzes and disseminates signal intelligence information.
- Operates airborne signals intelligence systems and mission equipment.
- Uses radio receivers, recording equipment, operator workstations and related equipment such as: JTWS, DRT, and Motorola.
- Provides enhanced situational awareness and direct threat warning to Special operations aircrew and ground parties using foreign language capabilities.
- Certified to translate and analyze five Arabic dialects: Modern Standard Arabic, Levantine, Iraqi, Sudanese, and Yemeni.
Lead Tactician
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
11.2017 - 12.2018
- Managed office of tacticians and technical experts to develop, evolve, and deliver best wartime and contingency operation tactics and techniques to the battlefield alongside military and interagency partners.
Chief of Current Operations
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2016 - 10.2018
- Managed all operational employment scheduling, member utilization, and training scheduling and recording.
- Invented and designed new computer based system for tracking and planning all operations, employee training and availability—increased unit operations employment availability by 32%.
- Reviewed operational man-hour and training reports each day and investigated variances with records management staff to keep records accurate. Ensured compliance with all command policies, regulations, and procedures.
Liaison to Non-Standard Aviation
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
11.2014 - 12.2015
- Intelligence Liaison to Non-Standard Aviation | U.S.
- Forged and cultivated productive relationships and collaboration with community members and potential partners.
- Developed training programs to help instructors and individuals understand needs of students and operators.
- Analyzed SIGINT/EW equipment needs for non-standard aviation, lobbied for needed equipment, worked with aviation technicians to integrate equipment with the aircraft (outlets, RF connections, antennae, etc.).
Tactics Operator
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
08.2013 - 09.2014
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors, and foreign nationals on tactics and techniques to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Taught personnel to mitigate adversarial risk and properly use operational equipment and theory to counter threats in battle scenarios.
- Produced reports on equipment usage trends, personnel readiness, and intelligence for superiors on.
- Briefed commanders on unit and equipment capabilities against enemy posture to enable sound decision making.
Education
Airman Leadership School
Cannon AFB, NM6 2014
Intelligence Fundamentals, Goodfellow AFB, TX -
Defense Language Institute
San Angelo, TX3 2013
Arabic Studies
Defense Language Institute
Defense Language Institute, Monterrey, CA09-2012
Biological And Physical Sciences
Cosumnes River College
Sacramento, CABachelor of Science - Finance
Tallahassee State College
Tallahassee, FL05-2027
Skills
Business Innovation and Growth
Market Trend Identification
Financial Planning
Contract Language
Communications technology
Staff development plans
Operational SIGINT/EW employment
ADDIE and ISD modeling
Instructional techniques
Courseware development
Administrative policy and regulation
Operations efficiency modeling
Written and aural communications
3/2 ILR score in five Arabic dialects
Timeline
Founder and CEO
Renovate Equity LLC
01.2022 - 10.2024
Licensed Real Estate Professional
Self-Employed
05.2019 - Current
SIGINT/EW Group Training Manager
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2019 - 12.2020
Lead Tactician
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
11.2017 - 12.2018
Flight Instructor
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2016 - 12.2020
Chief of Current Operations
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
01.2016 - 10.2018
Liaison to Non-Standard Aviation
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
11.2014 - 12.2015
Direct Support Operator
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
08.2013 - 12.2020
Tactics Operator
U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command
08.2013 - 09.2014
Biological And Physical Sciences
Cosumnes River College
Airman Leadership School
Intelligence Fundamentals, Goodfellow AFB, TX -
Defense Language Institute
Arabic Studies
Defense Language Institute
Bachelor of Science - Finance
Tallahassee State College