Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Software
Accomplishments
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Maynard Galvez

Honolulu

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive military operations experience at the United States Air Force, excelling in operational planning, team management, and cross-functional teamwork. Proven track record in creative problem-solving, communication, and enhancing organizational readiness.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
3
3

Medical Certification

2
2

Medical Licenses

Work History

Flight Chief of Critical Care Air Transport Team

United States Air Force
11.2022 - Current
  • Established new Critical Care Air Transport Team site with 6 medical specialties responsible for aeromedical evacuation in a 100M square-mile area of responsibility.
  • Managed and executed $1M budget for training and mission support to 2 geographically separated bases capable of rapid medical response to 36 nations.
  • Advised Air Force leaders on unit's strategic needs and readiness priorities.
  • Cultivated unit's morale, personal and professional development, and joint-service work synergy.
  • Established clinical relationship between Air Force and Tripler Army Medical Center. Resolved Cardiopulmonary Lab's 11-year readiness proficiency gap.
  • Crafted scheduling scheme to support clinical staffing, readiness sustainment training, on-call alert for flight transport, and rotation to Kadena Air Base, Japan.
  • Advanced the Neonatal Air Transport's training platform for 343 medics to support 9.6M beneficiaries globally.
  • Mentored 4 NCOs and developed their organizational and decision-making skills which resulted in a 50% reduction of manpower and labor requirements in 2 bases.

Flight Chief of Medical Services

United States Air Force
10.2018 - 11.2022
  • Led daily operations of Air Force Materiel Command's largest Medical Services Flight with 16 specialties on $14M operations and maintenance budget in support to 62K beneficiaries.
  • Evaluated Cardiopulmonary Lab inflight trainings. Guided members through logistical issues, mission preparation, and execution.
  • Advised Squadron/Group Commander and Cardiopulmonary Career Field Manager on staffing issues, skill progression and training, and deployment readiness/taskings.
  • Supervises 6 civilians, 3 contractors, and 2 enlisted members. Certified hours worked, provided feedback, guided on clinic policies, and submitted awards.
  • Evaluated Air Force's $7M Transport Isolation System and developed 3 process improvement on crew safety. Enabled global response for SARS and Ebola patient air transport to CONUS.


ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Air Force Materiel Command's Cardiopulmonary Lab Functional Manager: Managed 26 deployment teams on 8 geographically separated bases, 68 personnel, deployed 12 members, ensured readiness state of 291 members.
  • Wing Inspection Team Member: Assessed and evaluated squadron's readiness program execution, compliance with regulations, unit effectiveness and response to scenarios. Generated execution reports and recommended process improvement to multidisciplinary teams.
  • Alternate Group Security Manager: Validated security clearance of 158 contractors worth $32M and scrutinized network access of 1.8K personnel safeguarded Wright-Patterson Base's $4B economic impact.
  • Drug Demand Reduction Program Trusted Agent: Provided confidential notification, guided on test procedures, and ensured sample chain of custody integrity.
  • COVID Screening Team Lead: Steered 1 of 5 Air Force COVID surveillance program, developed process improvement on testing procedures, and trained rotating test administrators from 3 squadrons.

Section Chief of Cardiopulmonary Services

United States Air Force
10.2017 - 09.2018
  • Oversaw 5 departments, coordinated clinic operations and schedules for 8 providers and 44 members; ensured 100% access to care for 38K beneficiaries.
  • Augmented leadership support for Medicine Clinic B Section Chief of 9 departments.
  • Assessed and recommended processes to ensure Joint Commission inspection compliance


ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Air Force Materiel Command's Cardiopulmonary Lab Functional Manager: Directed manpower and resource requirements to maximize utilization and force development of 28 personnel.
  • Wing Inspection Team Member: Assessed and evaluated squadron's readiness program execution, compliance with regulations, unit effectiveness and response to scenarios. Generated execution reports and recommended process improvement to multidisciplinary teams.

Critical Care Air Transport Respiratory Therapist

United States Air Force
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Supervised 4 Cardiopulmonary Lab staff, ensured up-to-date training and readiness requirements. Generated performance reports to leadership.
  • Coordinated ground and aircraft safety equipment with Medical Crew Director. Briefed Aeromedical Evacuation crew for patient transfer requirements.
  • Provided 24-hr on call coverage for transpacific and transcontinental critical care patient air transport.
  • Developed and tested improvement initiatives on transport flight kits.


ADDITIONAL DUTIES:

  • Pacific Air Force Command's Cardiopulmonary Lab Functional Manager: Oversaw manpower and assignments, directed training and readiness compliance for 20 personnel in 3 geographically separated bases.
  • Air Mobility Command's Supply Point of Contact: Generated flight kit order requests, provided monthly medical supply inventory status to guarantee mission-ready on 3 medical transport kits.

Noncommissioned Officer for Pulmonary Clinic

United States Air Force
03.2014 - 11.2014
  • Oversaw US Naval Hospital Okinawa's Pulmonary Clinic daily operations and performed pulmonary function tests and diagnostic procedures.
  • Prepared patients for invasive procedures and assisted 5 joint-service physicians for bronchoscopy and intubations.
  • Liaison for US Air Force to US Navy Medical team, provided support and manning for inpatient units requiring respiratory support and treatment.
  • Provided guidance and advises US Navy and US Air Force physicians on procedures and clinic's supply inventory.
  • Key member of West Pacific Air Force's Critical Care Air Transport Team; transported critically ill patient to higher echelons of care
  • Enforced US Air Force standards for 3 cardiopulmonary lab personnel.
  • Ensured all readiness skills & training requirements are met and reported status to higher headquarters.

Cardiopulmonary Lab Craftsman

United States Air Force
07.2010 - 03.2014

Cardiopulmonary Lab Journeyman

United States Air Force
07.2004 - 07.2010

Cardiopulmonary Lab Apprentice

United States Air Force
01.2003 - 07.2004

Education

No Degree - USAF SENIOR NCO ACADEMY (BASIC PHASE III)

United States Air Force
11-2018

No Degree - Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II

United States Air Force
08-2017

Associate of Science - Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Technology

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
07-2012

Computer Science

University of Immaculate Conception
Davao City, Philippines
04-2002

Skills

  • Leadership excellence
  • Military operations
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Operational planning
  • Organizational leadership
  • Safety management
  • Cross-functional teamwork
  • Continuous improvement
  • Professionalism
  • Excellent communication
  • Time management
  • Information assurance

Certification

  • Registered Respiratory Therapist
  • Registered Invasive Cardiac Specialist
  • Basic Life Support Certification
  • Advanced Life Support Certification
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Certification

Software

MS Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access

Accomplishments

  • Led daily operations of Air Force Materiel Command's largest Medical Services Flight with 16 specialties on $14M operations and maintenance budget in support to 62K beneficiaries.
  • Established new Critical Care Air Transport Team site with 6 medical specialties responsible for rapid aeromedical evacuation to 36 nations in a 100M square-mile area of responsibility.
  • Established clinical relationship between Air Force and Tripler Army Medical Center. Resolved Cardiopulmonary Lab's 11-year readiness proficiency gap.
  • Steered 1 of 5 Air Force COVID surveillance program, developed process improvement on testing procedures, and trained rotating test administrators from 3 squadrons.
  • Evaluated Air Force's $7M Transport Isolation System and developed 3 process improvement on crew safety. Enabled global response for SARS and Ebola patient air transport to CONUS.
  • Received 10 military decorations: 1 Meritorious Service Medal, 3 Air and Space Commendation Medal, 1 Army Achievement Medal, 1 Air and Space Achievement Medal, 4 Aerial Achievement,

Timeline

Flight Chief of Critical Care Air Transport Team

United States Air Force
11.2022 - Current

Flight Chief of Medical Services

United States Air Force
10.2018 - 11.2022

Section Chief of Cardiopulmonary Services

United States Air Force
10.2017 - 09.2018

Critical Care Air Transport Respiratory Therapist

United States Air Force
11.2014 - 09.2017

Noncommissioned Officer for Pulmonary Clinic

United States Air Force
03.2014 - 11.2014

Cardiopulmonary Lab Craftsman

United States Air Force
07.2010 - 03.2014

Cardiopulmonary Lab Journeyman

United States Air Force
07.2004 - 07.2010

Cardiopulmonary Lab Apprentice

United States Air Force
01.2003 - 07.2004

No Degree - USAF SENIOR NCO ACADEMY (BASIC PHASE III)

United States Air Force

No Degree - Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II

United States Air Force

Associate of Science - Cardiopulmonary Laboratory Technology

Community College of The Air Force

Computer Science

University of Immaculate Conception