Dynamic HR Professional with 20 Years of Active Duty Air Force Experience A seasoned human resources professional with 20 years of active duty in the Air Force, including 8 years dedicated to HR functions. Expertise in staffing, employee and labor relations, performance management, leadership development, training, talent management, and succession planning. Proven ability to influence decision-making and navigate complex organizational dynamics with professionalism and poise. Demonstrates the courage to make tough decisions and deliver difficult messages while maintaining a supportive environment. Comfortable working in ambiguous business situations, leveraging strong analytical skills to develop data-driven solutions that meet organizational needs. Employs a consultative approach to foster credible relationships with business partners, facilitating collaboration and driving strategic initiatives. Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, with a talent for presenting ideas clearly and persuasively in diverse business contexts. Committed to promoting a positive workplace culture and enhancing organizational effectiveness through proactive HR practices.