Luis Sierra
Manassas,VA
Summary
Highly accomplished leader offering exceptional record of achievement in the planning and execution of complex inter-organizational projects both domestically and abroad. Builds partnerships and effectively confers with governmental and civilian organizations. Fully prepared to face both strategic and operational challenges. results oriented in high stress environments. Clearly communicates policy, technical, and administrative information for leadership, colleagues, and others.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Director Audit/Risk Management
U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2021 - Current
- Serve as the Risk Management Internal Controls (RMIC) Program Manager.
- Serve as the Level 1 Internal Control Administrator (ICA) and ensure completion of the Annual Statement of Assurance (ASoA) submission to Department of Defense.
- Oversee 24 directorates in the training and advising on the entire Army Reserve RMIC program.
- Maintain coordination and collaboration with Mission Support Commands (MSC) in Europe, Hawaii, and the 75th Innovation Command, Houston, Texas.
- Maintain administrative oversight of over 40 contractors and help ensure proper execution for funds in excess of $12 million.
Wargame Analyst
U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2020 - 10.2021
- Conducted theater, joint, and combined campaign analysis on several scenarios, European and Pacific, as Allied and Blue Ground Commander.
- Required to quickly learn new and complex rule sets, key to mastering the agency's most complex model, the Joint Integrated Contingency Model.
- Employed operations research, systems analysis, and wargame disciplines to develop analytical approaches and methodologies in support of Army Staff, Joint Staff, and Office of the Secretary of Defense.
Command Inspector General
U.S. Army Reserve Command
08.2017 - 10.2020
- Supported four subordinate commands totaling 2,600 personnel plus families spread across an 18 state region.
- Managed the efficiency of the IG team effectively carrying out all functions.
- Handled and resolved 40 request for assistance cases.
- Trained over 400 personnel on IG functions.
- Coordinated with the Commanding General, staff officers, and other IG staff agencies in the conduct of inquiries.
- Frequently traveled to conduct Assistance inspections across the command to ensure units were compliant with respect to the Organizational Inspection Program.
- Managed caseloads, arranged interviews with sources and case subjects, gathered information from record providers to include law enforcement agencies.
Operations Officer
U.S. Army Reserve Command
08.2016 - 08.2017
- Principle staff officer for all matters concerning training, operations and plans for over 2600 personnel.
- Responsible for the Division Commanders Unit Status Report that is due monthly to the Headquarters Department of the Army.
- Planned and coordinated exercises.
- Prepared, coordinated, authenticated, published, and distributed plans and orders for simultaneous events that occurred in two locations, FT Leonardwood, MO., and FT Jackson, SC. Two locations that supported all the Army basic training support for both Drill Sergeants and Soldiers.
- Helped the commander develop the unit's mission essential Task List which determined training requirements and locations.
Fielding Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2015 - 08.2016
- Assigned as the primary fielding officer for the Department of the Army's Robot Logistics Support Center.
- Was responsible and able to bring together multiple organizations to finalize 3 conditional Materiel release packages along with the preparation of a 4th ahead of staffing. Materiel releases were critical to the support of the Explosive Ordnance and Engineer Soldiers in support of Operations in Afghanistan and Iraq.
- Assisted gaining unit Property Book officers in recording data and tracking all shipments.
- Conducted 100% joint inventory with units.
- Enabled New Equipment training and fielding with 10 different robotic platforms.
Education
Command General Staff College
Leavenworth, KS01-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Military Science/ Criminal Justice
Excelsior University
Albany, NY01-2006
Skills
- Risk management
- Internal control administration
- Program management
- Data analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Stakeholder engagement
- Training development
- Staff coordination
Affiliations
- Association of the United States Army
- Military Officers Association
- Combat Infantrymen Association
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Clearance
TS/SCI
Timeline
Deputy Director Audit/Risk Management
U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2021 - Current
Wargame Analyst
U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2020 - 10.2021
Command Inspector General
U.S. Army Reserve Command
08.2017 - 10.2020
Operations Officer
U.S. Army Reserve Command
08.2016 - 08.2017
Fielding Officer
U.S. Army Active Duty
12.2015 - 08.2016
Command General Staff College
Bachelor of Arts - Military Science/ Criminal Justice
Excelsior University