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Kiera Coriell

Mililani Town

Summary

Distinguished leader from the United States Air Force, adept in workforce management and strategic decision-making. Excelled in roles demanding exceptional team leadership and project management, notably enhancing operational readiness across multiple units. Recognized for superior performance and mentoring, with a proven track record in conflict resolution and interpersonal relations. Energetic and organized with knack for leadership and problem-solving. Well-versed in strategic planning and operational efficiency, along with strong analytical and communication skills. Committed to driving team success and achieving organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager, Manpower Readiness

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2024 - Current

- Executes the build and validation of requirements in support of national defense operations.

- Manages functional area manager (FAM) in-processing, out-processing, training scheduling, awards program and advisement for 98 personnel.

- Oversees deployment eligibility and fulfillment for 41 manpower personnel across 9 locations.

- Advises 9 Wings on readiness related inquiries. Collaborates with others to provide data-backed information and solution-oriented plans to commanders.

Flight Chief, Manpower & Organization

United States Air Force, USAF
11.2022 - 11.2024

- Serves as the conduit for United States Forces Europe and Headquarters Air Force to the Wing’s 22 Commanders on force requirements and strategic analysis of policy, wartime, and mission organizational structure.

- As the Wing’s 3F3 Functional Manager, she directs 4 Airmen overseeing 2.4K manpower positions and 141 PRAP billets.

- Supervises the Wing's CPI and Innovation programs for supporting NATO's $18B nuclear surety mission.

- Manages the Force Support Squadron additional duty program for 97 personnel to ensure administrative responsibilities are fulfilled.

- By name requested to fill a Senior Master Sergeant/E-8 position as a Master Sergeant/E-7.



Additional Duty First Sergeant

United States Air Force, USAF
10.2023 - 03.2024

- Provides the commander a mission-ready force to execute the unit mission.

- Advises the commander on a wide range of topics including the health, esprit de corps, discipline, mentoring, well-being, career progression, professional development, and recognition of all assigned Airmen.

- Assists the commander in preparation and execution of unit training and information programs (e.g. commander’s call).

- Attends staff meetings. Represents the commander at base meetings and councils, and when conducting tours through unit areas.

- Works with fellow senior noncommissioned officers (SNCO) and supervisory personnel to ensure discipline is equitably maintained and the health, esprit de corps, discipline, mentoring, and welfare of the force are met. Ensures supervisors set an appropriate example for the subordinates. Provides leadership and guidance to supervisors and members enabling them to resolve problems or complaints at the lowest level.

- Coordinates the resolution of complex problems with the supervisor, member, commander, and appropriate base agencies. - Maintains liaison with base agencies to ensure availability of services for unit members. Ensures training is provided on matters of leadership, customs and courtesies, dress and personal appearance, self-discipline, adherence to standards, drill and ceremony, safety, and sanitation.

- Supports and promotes profession military education activities. - Corrects conduct prejudicial to good order and
discipline.

- Monitored health and wellness for 363 personnel.

- Mentored two Airman to be selected for promotion to Senior Airman 6 months in advance.

- Crafted a package for one NCO to win a Diamond Sharp Award.

Requirements Section Non-commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2020 - 11.2022

- Advises Manpower & Org actions to two wing in addition to developing and implementing plans to defend resources.

- Interprets higher headquarters guidance to analyzes documents for the validates 7K authorizations and resources across 47 units valued over $4.9M.

- Manages deployment taskings and oversees real world deployment plans, training exercises, organizations, for deliberate and crisis action planning.

- As a Wing Inspection Team member, Volunteer Victim Advocate, Resiliency Trainer Assistant responsible to advise commanders on programs, provide aide, and mentors base personnel.

- Filled a Master Sergeant Superintendent position as a Technical Sergeant and oversaw daily operations. Directly supervised two non-commissioned officers, enabling one to get promoted and received Wing recognition.

Manpower & Org Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2019 - 08.2020

- Implements Air Force, Major Command (MAJCOM), and Commander policy and priorities regarding the effective utilization of 2.9K authorizations valued at $3.9B.

- Advises 8 FW senior leadership on manpower resources issues, unit manpower document changes, Continuous Process Improvement (CPI), and innovation initiatives.

- Analyzes, researches, and validates authorizations, and organizational change requests prior to HAF/MAJCOM submission.

Mission Requirements Non-commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
02.2016 - 08.2019

- Implements AF policy, MAJCOM, and CC priorities regarding effective utilization of 4.8K authorizations valued at $451M.

- Provides consultation, continuous process improvement, strategy services, and education to 5.5K personnel across 3 Wings.

- Analyzes, researches, and validates authorization/organization change requests prior to submission to HAF/MAJCOM.


Awards: Manpower Apprentice Tech School and Non-commissioned Officer Academy Distinguished Graduate. Recognized as a star performer by the Air Combat Command, Director of Manpower & Personnel.

Badging Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
11.2013 - 01.2016

- Implements requirements for safeguarding, issue and control of military, dependent, and civilian ID credentials.

- Ensures weekly updates of listing for contract badge holders, requesting officials, and privately owned weapons.

- Monitors office parking infractions, maintains building cleanliness, opens and secures Air Park for civilian use.

- Conducts background checks, issues and denies visitor access to installation through proper vetting procedures.

- Performs fingerprinting for military, DoD civilian, and contractor personnel.



Security Response Team Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2011 - 05.2013

- Secures protection-level aircraft valued at $15.4B and 82.K personnel across six wings

- Conducts daily law enforcement and force protection for base population

- Assists on-scene commander during major accidents, incidents, contingency responses, and natural disasters

- Secures major accident scenes and renders first aid for injured personnel

Security Forces Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2010 - 06.2011

- Maintains security for protection level assets.

- Performs entry controller and close-boundary sentry duties.

- Conducts patrols of assigned jurisdiction zones.

- Responds to alarm activations and establishes cordons to safeguard assets and personnel.


Fast Food Cashier

McDonald's
06.2006 - 06.2009

- Accurately handled cash register transactions while providing excellent customer service.

- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring a welcoming environment for customers.

- Demonstrated excellent multitasking skills, balancing customer orders and requests to maintain satisfaction.

- Assisted counter staff in packing ready orders and distributing to customers.

- Prepped workstations for follow-on crews

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Public University
Charles Town, WV
12-2024

Associate of Applied Science - Management Engineering Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
06-2018

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
12-2016

Skills

  • Customer service
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Goal setting
  • Clear communication
  • Project management
  • Conflict resolution
  • Interpersonal relations
  • Workforce management
  • Performance evaluations
  • Coaching and mentoring

Accomplishments

- Instructed 130 members on violence prevention reporting and initiatives.

- Detained terrorist accomplice and coordinated joint response for host nation transfer ensuring the safety of 1K coalition forces.

- Revived FSS's Additional Duty Program, filling 89 vacancies, clearing a 1-yr backlog and increasing compliance by 81%.

- Led the AF's #1 Process Improvement and Innovation programs, fueling 31 events, 15 innovations, saving 62K man-hrs and $366.9K, and creating the 1st squadron innovation funds process that was benchmarked by USAFE.

- Bridged a 5-month First Sergeant Gap and was voted the council Secretary. Drove 3 “Op Warm Heart”
events and reinvested $2K into quality of life efforts for 1K Airmen.

- Using her Criminal Justice B.A., she armed 21 additional duty First Sergeants with domestic violence TTPs and built a 5-agency network to support a suicide attempt, which successfully rehabbed an Airman’s life!

- Certified Resiliency Training Assistant, coached 182 personnel

- Led 146 NCOA peers through 500 volunteer hours and secured a 1.1K non-profit organization donation

- DoD certified Victim Advocate/dedicated 968 on-call hours

- Wing facilitator, instructed 39 personnel on sexual assault prevention and response and suicide prevention.

Individual Awards:

- 2012 Airman of the Month

- 2016 Non-commissioned Officer of the 4th Quarter

- 2016 Manpower Apprentice Technical School Distinguished Graduate

- 2018 Air Combat Command, Director of Manpower & Personnel Star Performer

- 2019 Non-commissioned Officer Academy Distinguished Graduate

- 2019 Non-commissioned of of the 4th Quarter

- 2022 Senior Non-commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the 4th Quarter

- 2023 Senior Non-commissioned Officer (SNCO) of the 1st Quarter

- 2023 Wing's A1 SNCO of the Year

- 2024 Wing's General Michael P. Carns legacy Award

- Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster

- Air and Space Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters,

- Air and Space Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster

- National Defense Service Medal,

- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

- Korean Service Medal

- Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal

- Humanitarian Service Medal.

Team Awards:

- 2013 Air Force Material Command Inspector General Outstanding Team Awards

- 2016 Manpower Small Team of the Year

- 2023 Command's Manpower Flight of Year

- 2023 Headquarters Air Force A1 Manpower Flight of the Year



Timeline

Manager, Manpower Readiness

United States Air Force, USAF
12.2024 - Current

Additional Duty First Sergeant

United States Air Force, USAF
10.2023 - 03.2024

Flight Chief, Manpower & Organization

United States Air Force, USAF
11.2022 - 11.2024

Requirements Section Non-commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
09.2020 - 11.2022

Manpower & Org Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
08.2019 - 08.2020

Mission Requirements Non-commissioned Officer

United States Air Force, USAF
02.2016 - 08.2019

Badging Supervisor

United States Air Force, USAF
11.2013 - 01.2016

Security Response Team Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2011 - 05.2013

Security Forces Leader

United States Air Force, USAF
06.2010 - 06.2011

Fast Food Cashier

McDonald's
06.2006 - 06.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice

American Public University

Associate of Applied Science - Management Engineering Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Community College of The Air Force
Kiera Coriell