Raymond L. Mims II
Dayton,Ohio
Summary
Seasoned military officer specialized in special and tactical operations leadership. Bring comprehensive experience in designing and leading high-stakes missions with focus on precision, strategy, and teamwork. Skilled in crisis management, operational planning, and team leadership. Contributed to mission success through innovative strategies, improving operational efficiency, and fostering collaboration across units.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Budget and Cost Analyst
United States Air Force
Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
08.2023 - Current
- Analyzed cost data and identified areas for cost savings opportunities.
- Developed budgeting and forecasting processes to ensure accuracy in financial planning.
- Prepared reports that highlighted variances between actual and expected costs.
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of invoices, bills, and other documents related to expenditures.
Military Officer
Various Locations
01.2011 - Current
- Directed mission planning operations in support of national security objectives.
- Managed budgeting and financial processes related to unit operations.
- Coordinated logistics requirements for deployment activities.
- Supervised staff in the performance of their duties.
- Represented unit at meetings with other units or organizations.
- Identified areas where improvements could be made within the organization.
Chief Financial Officer and Commander
628th CPTS
Charleston, SC
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Developed and implemented financial strategies to drive growth, improve profitability, and maximize long-term value.
- Created annual budgets and monitored performance against them to ensure objectives were achieved.
- Conducted regular financial reviews of operations to identify areas for improvement in terms of cost savings or process improvements.
- Coordinated with other military organizations to promote interoperability and mission success.
- Provided guidance in areas such as safety, security, discipline, health services, and morale.
- Organized meetings with senior leaders to discuss current issues affecting the unit's mission readiness.
Education
Master of Science - Cost Analysis
Air Force Institute of Technology
Dayton03-2018
Master of Arts - Business Management
Charleston Southern University
Charleston, SC12-2010
Skills
- Cost Estimation
- Forecasting
- Business Analysis
- Interpersonal Communication
- Team building
- Operational Excellence
- Personnel Management
- Cross-functional coordination
- Mentoring and Coaching
- Classroom Instruction
- Project Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Problem-Solving
- Financial data reporting
- Top Secret Clearance
Affiliations
- Lifetime coach in various sports such as softball, baseball, football, wrestling and soccer.
- Distinguished graduate in ROTC, Financial Management Training, and Squadron Officer School
- Instructor for Air Force Weapons School, Flight Commander Course, and guest instructor for ROTC
Timeline
Budget and Cost Analyst
United States Air Force
08.2023 - Current
Chief Financial Officer and Commander
628th CPTS
06.2023 - 06.2024
Military Officer
Various Locations
01.2011 - Current
Master of Science - Cost Analysis
Air Force Institute of Technology
Master of Arts - Business Management
Charleston Southern University
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