Focused Leader and Program Manager and Navy veteran with 20 + years of success leading large teams in dynamic, fast-paced environments.
Possesses a passion for new technology industries and services and their impact on future economies. Ability to combine vision, ingenuity, and strong business acumen with well-developed leadership qualities to support organizational effectiveness, reach, and overall expansion.
Sees the "Big Picture'" and is a master at identifying talent and strengths in individuals and understands how to inspire people to greatness. Detail-oriented approach to program and project management while also promoting the company's vision, mission, and goals.
Demonstrated and documented performance of success in meeting project deadlines while managing dynamic environments, and challenges.
Master team coordinator implementing comprehensive support plans, logistics, supply management, data analysis and establishing workplace excellence through psychology safety practices and equality.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Operations
United States Navy
08.2021 - Current
Provided aircraft training and process improvement for staff to support and sustain naval projects
Provided one-on-one counseling in support of personal and company professional development through mentoring and goal setting
Spearheaded process improvement event that recovered over 700K lost manhours for staff of 2500
Reduced meal wait-times by 50% over six months resulting in a savings of $1M
Led and directed 220 staff across multiple disciplines on aircraft training to bring up-to-date information on aviation combat systems
Provided expert instructional reviews of all policy and instructions annually and drafted documents to meet the needs of stakeholders.
Well versed in ISO 9001, RCCA, and other quality standards.
Conducted ten Gap Analysis inspections and drove exceptional positive results to final audit scores.
Department Director
United States Navy
08.2021 - Current
Established training for helicopter staff across three locations to meet nationally mandated objectives as well as ensure defense aircraft are available when needed
Conducted regular audits to ensure program and policy compliance throughout organizations
Provided standardized training products and write policy and program updates for a global staff of 2800 to drive operational readiness
Performed in-depth analysis evaluating the relevance of training curriculum to address primary maintenance manpower drivers and review policy and instructions for accuracy and clarity
Oversaw 100 contractors responsible for scheduled maintenance requirements and provide approval authority for 38 program operating procedures
Provided instructional guidance to ensure clarity to documentation.
Sought After Substitute Teacher
St. Johns County School District
08.2022 - Current
Community supporter with a passion for eduction of the sciences. Routinely requested to teach in math and science classes throughout the county.
Followed outlined lesson plans administered quizzes and exams in support of established curriculum
Recognized and addressed behavioral issues with students and administration to create a safe learning environment for all learners. Earned the reputation as "The GOAT" among 6th and 7th grade students for dynamic, engaging approach to teaching.
Financial and Logistics Manager
United States Navy
07.2018 - 08.2021
Provide oversight for supplies and logistics including the safe disposal of hazardous materials
Identify and troubleshoot logistical problems and work closely with suppliers to ensure effective cost-reduction strategies and implementation plans
Oversaw $15M in tools, equipment, hazmat, and travel for a staff of 200 while ensuring strict accountability of funds and assets
Directed the safe utilization of hazardous material and proper disposal of hazardous waste to comply with NAVOSH and OSHA standards, as well as local area policies and instructions. Passed all annual audits and had zero handling or environmental infractions.
Managed the execution of the government purchase credit card program and ensured ethical administration of dollars as well the annual review of managing instructions.
Education
Master of Science (M.S - Public Administration
Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL
07.2017
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Daytona Beach FL
07.2013
New Space Economy Certificate(EPFL)
EPFL
01.2023
Ground Government Flight Representative (GGFR) - Ground Government Flight Representative
DCMA
02.2019
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) - Green Belt
NAE Lean Six Sigma
10.2015
Google Data Analytics Certificate
Google
08.2023
Project Manager Professional (PMP) | Expected -
O2O
2023
Skills
Microsoft Office Suite 365
Tableau
Operating Systems: Mac / Microsoft Windows
Strategic Consulting
Waste Management and Reduction
Inventory Tracking and Management
Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI)
Records Organization and Management
Performance Analysis
Operational Leadership
Policy Development and Enforcement
Technical Report writing
Timeline
Sought After Substitute Teacher
St. Johns County School District
08.2022 - Current
Director of Operations
United States Navy
08.2021 - Current
Department Director
United States Navy
08.2021 - Current
Financial and Logistics Manager
United States Navy
07.2018 - 08.2021
Master of Science (M.S - Public Administration
Florida Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S - Aeronautics
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
New Space Economy Certificate(EPFL)
EPFL
Ground Government Flight Representative (GGFR) - Ground Government Flight Representative
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