Justin Lenio
Stuttgart,Germany
Summary
Skilled Operations Supervisor versed in business and employee management. Bringing 13 years of experience in operations, intelligence, and command. Decisive leader and strategic problem solver with excellent communication and planning abilities. Results-driven Operations Officer bringing demonstrated record of progressive growth and accomplishment through optimization efforts and enterprise experimentation. Proactive manager and strategic problem-solver with record of achieving challenging goals while balancing numerous priorities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Officer
USAFRICOM Intelligence Directorate
Stuttgart, Germany
07.2023 - Current
- Interface with Joint Directorates and subordinate Divisions to provide insight to planners and action officer within the command on behalf of the ACJ2.
- Plan, coordinate, and execute travel for the ACJ2 throughout Africa, and National Capital Region on operational visits, US Diplomatic Visits, and Senior Leader Engagement.
- Principle interface with senior government, military, and interagency leaders and executives seeking to interact with ACJ2 leadership.
- Assist the Director in performance of duties, including correspondence management, calendar synchronization, and anticipation of emerging requirements.
- Supervise the front office staff (Executive Assistants and Deputy Executive Officer) in performance of their duties.
- Recognize and take action on specified and implied tasks from the Director.
- Supervised the planning, preparation and execution of Director travel events, including operational trips to Africa, National Capital Region, United Nations, and the Joint Intelligence Center Molesworth, UK.
Deputy Branch Chief, Intelligence Operations
USAFRICOM Intelligence Directorate
Stuttgart, Germany
08.2022 - 06.2023
- Provided briefings and reports on all intelligence operations to senior leadership.
- Analyzed current events to anticipate future trends in the region.
- Monitored political, economic, social, and military developments in assigned areas of responsibility.
- Assessed operational risks associated with various scenarios and prepared contingency plans accordingly.
- Created training programs for personnel involved in intelligence operations.
- Facilitated collaboration between different branches within the organization regarding their respective roles in providing timely and accurate intel information.
Operations Officer
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
03.2020 - 07.2022
- Created training programs for personnel in preparation for full spectrum of operations.
- Directed staffing resources to facilitate rotational deployments.
- Drafted reports and led presentations to inform upper management of operational inefficiencies and recommended improvements.
- Served as strategic advisor and functional expert on critical strategic and operational matters.
- Led organizational development changes, enabling organization to better respond and adapt to global changes.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
Company Commander
United States Marine Corps
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, NC
07.2019 - 03.2020
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Directed day-to-day operations by spearheading implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve business plan and profitability goals.
- Aided senior leadership during executive decision-making process by generating daily reports to recommend corrective actions and improvements.
- Established organizational vision and developed strategies to acheive apex-level readiness.
- Supervised deployment planning and tasking.
Platoon Commander
United States Marine Corps
Okinawa, Japan
03.2016 - 07.2019
- Wrote and presented briefings and reports based on intelligence findings.
- Reviewed combat plans and determined potential risks.
- Performed reconnaissance operations across [Type] locations to gather important field intelligence.
- Prepared briefs and intelligence presentations for [Job title].
- Collected information from various communications and analyzed it for meaningful information.
Ground Intelligence Officer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
02.2012 - 03.2016
- Supervised team / platoon of 25 US Marines through multiple training and work-up phases and over two worldwide deployments in support of global theater security cooperation with allied partners in the Indonesia-Pacific Area of Command.
- Attended and graduated rigourous screening and training pipeline for service in the Marine Amphibious Reconnaissance unit.
- Improved operations by working with team members and customers to find workable solutions.
Student
United States Marine Corps
Quantico, VA
10.2010 - 02.2012
- Leveraged excellent project management and leadership skills at school to coordinate group activities, complete projects and expand knowledge.
- Completed screening and qualification for service as a US Marine Officer and follow on occupational specialty assignment as Intelligence Officer and Infantry Officer.
- Established baseline of leadership skills necessary to serve as Marine Officer and Unit Commander and / or Staff Officer.
Sales Manager
West Surfing Products
Oceanside, CA
02.2006 - 01.2010
- Exceeded sales goals and improved profitability by aligning sales strategies and business plans with market trends.
- Maintained professional network of potential clients and business opportunities.
- Formalized sales process to enhance operations and promote acquisition of new customers.
- Partnered with marketing team to align sales strategy with brand messaging across communication channels.
- Oversaw management and implementation of new revenue strategies, sales initiatives and customer engagement tactics to increase market share.
Education
Marine Air Ground Task Force Intelligence Planner
Navy And Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center
Virginia Beach, VA07-2022
Professional Military Education - Operational Planning And Leadership
Expeditionary Warfare School
Okinawa, Japan06.2019
Command And Staff Officer
Marine Corps Command And Staff
Camp Lejeune, NC05-2019
Rapid Response Planning
Naval Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific
San Diego, CA05.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Flagler College
Saint Augustine, FL06.2004
Skills
- Leadership
- Staff development
- Organizational skills
- Planning
- Teambuilding
- Project management
Timeline
Executive Officer
USAFRICOM Intelligence Directorate
07.2023 - Current
Deputy Branch Chief, Intelligence Operations
USAFRICOM Intelligence Directorate
08.2022 - 06.2023
Operations Officer
United States Marine Corps
03.2020 - 07.2022
Company Commander
United States Marine Corps
07.2019 - 03.2020
Platoon Commander
United States Marine Corps
03.2016 - 07.2019
Ground Intelligence Officer
United States Marine Corps
02.2012 - 03.2016
Student
United States Marine Corps
10.2010 - 02.2012
Sales Manager
West Surfing Products
02.2006 - 01.2010
Marine Air Ground Task Force Intelligence Planner
Navy And Marine Corps Intelligence Training Center
Professional Military Education - Operational Planning And Leadership
Expeditionary Warfare School
Command And Staff Officer
Marine Corps Command And Staff
Rapid Response Planning
Naval Expeditionary Warfare Training Group, Pacific
Bachelor of Arts - Communications
Flagler College
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