Lori Naile
Tallasse,United States
Summary
Retired military professional equipped with extensive leadership experience, strategic planning capabilities, and operational oversight. Known for collaborative approach and ability to achieve mission goals. Brings strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing environments.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
COCOM Exercise Planner
HQ Air Force Reserve Command
01.2024 - Current
- Lead planner in support of 300 Joint military exercise players and 310 tons of cargo.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align goals and ensure project success.
- Engaged in both long and short-term project planning, strategizing for on-time, high-quality deliverables.
- Developed strong relationships with stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and timely resolution of issues.
Support Agreement Manager
78th Logistics Readiness Squadron
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Served as focal point for 78 ABW Support Agreements program and special projects ( ~$5M)
- Performs administrative services in support of assigned programs and projects, works with representatives in ensuring all aspects are considered and that the overall objectives and actions are accomplished
Sr Program Analyst
Golden Key Group
07.2021 - 09.2022
- Responsible for outfitting requirements for 15K cadets at 145 detachments producing 2K officers per year
- Prioritized tasks effectively based on criticality factors such as deadline proximity or impact level, ensuring optimal resource utilization
- Leveraged strong analytical skills to identify opportunities for improvement within existing processes, leading to enhanced efficiency and effectiveness
Air Force Logistics Officer (Major, Retired)
United States Air Force Reserve
01.2001 - 09.2022
- 22 year career culminating as the Director of Operations for 75 member Logistics Readiness Squadron.
- Post-award administration of minor construction projects on $94M Base Operating Support Service contract and Civil Air Patrol grant management.
- Administrative Contracting Officer for the Base Operations and Support Services contract valued at $30M
- Led HQ's branch managing logistics and contract support for training, evaluation and development programs ($10M).
- Aviation force manager for sourcing contract requests from Combatant Commanders, 3 Joint Force Partners, and 10 MAJCOMS.
- Commanded 44 logistics personnel in 11 different AFSCs; controls all logistics functions to accomplish mission.
- Provided procurement of goods, provision of transportation services, tracking of movement and change to support safe and secure operations.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and translate complex information, make appropriate judgments, and evaluate options concerning base readiness.
- Monitored budget and utilized operational resources.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement process improvements that increased operational efficiency.
- Optimized resource allocation by analyzing staffing needs, scheduling accordingly, and managing workload distribution among employees.
- Planned the overall approach to meet contracting program objectives for procuring a wide variety of requirements.
- Interfaced with Industry, DoD and Practiced risk mitigation strategies, drafting preventive contract terms and resolving disagreements during negotiations.
- Served as the command’s functional area expert and primary liaison for responding to deployment taskings, questions, and issues.
- Provided technical advice and assistance to MAJCOM and wing leadership on business processes and performance and efficiency of contracting functions.
- Provided policy and procedural guidance to proper protocol for visiting dignitaries, formal military ceremonies and official social functions.
- Administered service contracts, construction contracts, purchase orders and Blanket Purchase Agreements.
- Applied policies, procedures and authority set forth in acquisition regulations, supplements and other purchasing directives.
Education
Masters Certificate - Government And Commercial Contract Mangement
Villanova University
Villanova, PA06.2009
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Excelsior College
Albany, NY04.2004
Associate of Science - Contract Management
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL01.2003
Skills
- Project Management
- Contract Negotiation
- Data Management
- Customer Focus
- Community Education
- Workflow Management
- Project Support
- Verbal and written communication
- Professional relationship building
- Legal Compliance
Desiredlocations
- ALL, AL, United States
- Montgomery, AL, United States
Availability
Permanent, Telework, Full-time
Certification
- APDP Level II- Contracting
Timeline
COCOM Exercise Planner
HQ Air Force Reserve Command
01.2024 - Current
Support Agreement Manager
78th Logistics Readiness Squadron
09.2023 - 01.2024
Sr Program Analyst
Golden Key Group
07.2021 - 09.2022
Air Force Logistics Officer (Major, Retired)
United States Air Force Reserve
01.2001 - 09.2022
- APDP Level II- Contracting
Masters Certificate - Government And Commercial Contract Mangement
Villanova University
Bachelor of Arts - Liberal Studies
Excelsior College
Associate of Science - Contract Management
Community College of The Air Force
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