NIKITA M. CHAPMAN
Crestview,Florida
Summary
Retired U.S. Air Force Master Sergeant with 20 years of experience leading operations, managing resources, and administering contracts in support of organizational goals. MBA in Finance with strong skills in budgeting, financial reporting, compliance, audit support, and team leadership. Demonstrated ability to drive operational efficiency and ensure accountability while supporting financial planning, project oversight, and organizational performance. Experienced supporting operations in both domestic and overseas environments, including financial management responsibilities during deployment to the United Arab Emirates.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Deployed NAF Accountant
United Arab Emirates
- Managed non-appropriated fund accounting activities, reconciliations, financial reporting, and fiscal accountability.
Registered Nurse (PRN)
- Coordinated care management, resource allocation, compliance documentation, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
Food Service Section Chief
United States Air Force
Eglin AFB, FL
01.2020 - 01.2025
- Directed large-scale food service operations, budget execution, inventory management, forecasting, and operational performance.
- Conducted financial reviews, audits, and compliance assessments to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
Readiness & Plans Section Chief
United States Air Force
Eglin AFB, FL
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Managed readiness program resources and annual budget submissions supporting contingency operations.
Fitness Center Manager / Section Chief
United States Air Force
Moody AFB, GA
01.2011 - 01.2019
- Managed facilities and assets exceeding $25M.
- Administered contracts exceeding $5.5M and ensured timely payment processing and compliance.
- Supervised military and civilian personnel while leading financial accountability and operational planning.
Quality Assurance Specialist /Contract Officer Rep (COR)
United States Air Force
Moody AFB, GA
01.2010 - 01.2011
- Certified invoices through WAWF and prepared monthly and quarterly surveillance reports.
- Conducted contract inspections and compliance reviews for contracts exceeding $5.1M.
Food Service Manager/ Contract Officer Rep
United States Air Force
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Monitored contractor performance, budgets, invoices, and compliance with government standards.
Education
MBA - Finance
Liberty University
BSN - undefined
Capella University
BA - Business Administration
Ashford University
ASN - Nursing
Albany State University
AS - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
AS - Restaurant, Hotel & Fitness Management
Community College of the Air Force
Skills
- Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, Formulas, Reporting)
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SharePoint
- Microsoft Teams
- Wide Area Workflow (WAWF)
- Budget Tracking & Forecast Support
- Contract Administration
- Invoice Review & Validation
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Financial & Operational Reporting
- Resource Management
- Audit & Compliance Documentation
CORE COMPETENCIES
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Budget Development & Forecasting
- Cost Management
- Contract Administration
- Audit Support
- Internal Controls
- Program Management
- Resource Management
- Financial Reconciliation
- Advanced Excel
- Executive Reporting
- Team Leadership
SECURITY CLEARANCE
- Previously Held U.S. Secret Clearance
- Retired June 2025
- Eligibility Status Available Upon Verification
Timeline
Food Service Section Chief
United States Air Force
01.2020 - 01.2025
Readiness & Plans Section Chief
United States Air Force
01.2019 - 01.2020
Fitness Center Manager / Section Chief
United States Air Force
01.2011 - 01.2019
Quality Assurance Specialist /Contract Officer Rep (COR)
United States Air Force
01.2010 - 01.2011
Food Service Manager/ Contract Officer Rep
United States Air Force
01.2005 - 01.2010
Deployed NAF Accountant
Registered Nurse (PRN)
BSN - undefined
Capella University
BA - Business Administration
Ashford University
ASN - Nursing
Albany State University
AS - Pre-Nursing
Georgia Military College
AS - Restaurant, Hotel & Fitness Management
Community College of the Air Force
MBA - Finance
Liberty University