G J
Garden City,GA
Summary
Strategic and mission-focused senior enlisted leader with over 35 years of military experience in leadership, force development, and engineering operations. Currently serving as Chief Enlisted Manager, 165th Civil Engineer Squadron, providing expert advisement on enlisted development, readiness, and operational execution. Recognized for exceptional mentorship, technical expertise, and commitment to mission success.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Enlisted Manager
165th Civil Engineer Squadron, 165th Airlift Wing
05.2020 - Current
- Advises the commander on all enlisted force matters, impacting over 100 personnel across multiple specialties
- Leads professional development programs, increasing NCO/SNCO promotion rates by 20%
- Oversees mission-critical engineering and facility operations, ensuring 100% readiness for contingency response
- Implements mentorship initiatives that have enhanced retention and career progression for junior Airmen
- Collaborates with senior leadership to develop policies that optimize manpower and operational effectiveness
Facility Systems Superintendent
165th Civil Engineer Squadron
04.2018 - 04.2020
- Managed teams responsible for high/low voltage power distribution, aircraft arresting systems, and emergency generators
- Directed maintenance operations that increased equipment uptime by 25%, reducing mission impact
- Developed training programs that improved technical proficiency across multiple CE specialties
Power Production Craftsman
165th Civil Engineer Squadron & Combat Readiness Training Center
01.1990 - 01.2018
- Executed power generation and aircraft arresting system maintenance in support of global operations
- Led teams in high-tempo training and deployment environments, ensuring 100% mission success
- Trained and mentored junior Airmen, fostering the next generation of technical and leadership talent
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration -
American Public University System
01.2025
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical and Electrical Technology
Community College of the Air Force
01.2016
Skills
- Senior Enlisted Leadership & Mentorship
- Strategic Advising & Policy Implementation
- Force Development & Talent Management
- Engineering Operations & Infrastructure Support
- Emergency Power & Aircraft Arresting Systems
- Operational Readiness & Contingency Planning
- Joint & Multinational Operations
Websites
Awards And Decorations
- Meritorious Service Medal (1 Device)
- Air Force Commendation Medal (2 Devices)
- Air Force Achievement Medal
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award (V, 7 Devices)
- Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal (9 Devices)
- National Defense Service Medal (1 Device)
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon (Gold Border)
- Air Force Longevity Service Award Ribbon (6 Devices)
- Armed Forces Reserve Medal (3 Devices, M Device)
- Georgia Special Operations Ribbon
- Georgia Humanitarian Service Ribbon
Effective Dates Of Promotion
- Chief Master Sergeant, 06/01/22
- Senior Master Sergeant, 11/01/18
- Master Sergeant, 04/21/02
- Technical Sergeant, 06/18/99
- Staff Sergeant, 03/03/95
- Senior Airman, 02/04/93
- Airman First Class, 04/14/91
- Airman, 10/14/90
- Airman Basic, 03/27/90
Professional Military Education And Training
- Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II, 01/01/22
- Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education I, 01/01/22
- Civil Engineer Superintendent Course, 01/01/19
- Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, 01/01/12
- Noncommissioned Officer Academy, 01/01/00
- Noncommissioned Officer Preparatory Military Course, 01/01/95
- Electrical Construction & Fundamentals, Swainsboro Technical Institute, 01/01/98
Timeline
Chief Enlisted Manager
165th Civil Engineer Squadron, 165th Airlift Wing
05.2020 - Current
Facility Systems Superintendent
165th Civil Engineer Squadron
04.2018 - 04.2020
Power Production Craftsman
165th Civil Engineer Squadron & Combat Readiness Training Center
01.1990 - 01.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Mechanical and Electrical Technology
Community College of the Air Force
Bachelor of Business Administration -
American Public University System
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