Ryan McMahon
New Port Richey
Summary
Experienced professional, well-accomplished in both academia and the workforce. A proven leader who excels at effective communication and interpersonal interactions. Highly skilled in problem-solving and process improvement to attain timely results and deliver on expected value. Seeks to establish a collaborative approach within any team dynamic to maximize synergy and increase productivity. Looking to apply my skills and experience towards a new venture within a respected company whose identity and values I admire.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Manager
Pasco County Government
New Port Richey, FL
10.2020 - 11.2024
- Collaborate with multi-agency stakeholders to effectively respond and recovery from a plethora of Emergency Operations Center (EOC) activations, including 4 Presidentially-declared disasters.
- Coordinate with senior leadership and elected officials to establish, prioritize, and achieve measurable objectives to meet community and stakeholder needs under less-than-ideal conditions and compressed timelines.
- Led the Planning Section team as Chief and Deputy Chief; coordinated with IT, logistics, operations, finance, and key stakeholders to produce critical deliverables and achieve strategic priorities.
- Owned and maintained the Planning Program; directly responsible for the creation, approval, implementation, and tracking of 13 continuity and disaster plans.
- State of Florida Certified Instructor; developed and delivered numerous training programs to state, county, and first responder staff to increase proficiency and efficiency in disaster response and recovery missions.
Lead Contingency Planner - COVID-19 Agile Team
CDR Maguire
Frankfort, KY
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Coordinate directly with the Kentucky Office of the Governor to engage in complex problem-solving to mitigate the spread and impact of COVID-19 across the state.
- Supervise the planning team, set and clearly communicate expectations, remove roadblocks and provide resources.
- Organize daily sprints with planning team, assess and reassess dynamic objectives to ensure achievement.
- Create and present critical plans to senior leadership, such as drive-thru testing sites, non-congregate and medical sheltering, and decontamination sites.
Program Manager
American Red Cross
Santa Barbara, CA
08.2014 - 11.2017
- Directed quick response recovery teams using Incident Command Principles throughout multiple national deployments.
- Served as Public Information Officer and Government Liaison, conducted numerous radio and tv interviews to represent organization and educate the public.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, ensuring support for program initiatives.
- Responsible for oversight and allocation of Disaster Program annual fiscal budget.
Airborne Mission Systems Instructor
United States Air Force
Okinawa, Japan
03.2007 - 09.2014
- Supervised a flight of 30+ personnel as a Non-Commissioned Officer and contributed to upholding high-profile, national security interests in the Asian Pacific region.
- Instructed and qualified numerous students as Computer Display Maintenance Technicians on the E-3 AWACS airframe.
- Designed and evaluated multiple Operational Readiness Exercises and Mass Casualty Incident Exercises.
- Recognized as "Airman of the Year" in 2009, 2010, and 2011.
Education
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship
The University of Tampa
Tampa, FL12-2020
Master of Arts - Disaster Management
Florida International University
Miami, FL07-2019
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management & Homeland Security
University of Maryland University College
College Park, MD05-2018
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL12-2011
Skills
Dynamic Leadership
Interpersonal Communication
Listening
Situational Awareness
Process Improvement
Conflict Resolution
Decision Making
Unflappability
Influential
Project Management
Results Driven Problem-Solving
Timeline
Emergency Manager
Pasco County Government
10.2020 - 11.2024
Lead Contingency Planner - COVID-19 Agile Team
CDR Maguire
03.2020 - 08.2020
Program Manager
American Red Cross
08.2014 - 11.2017
Airborne Mission Systems Instructor
United States Air Force
03.2007 - 09.2014
Master of Science - Entrepreneurship
The University of Tampa
Master of Arts - Disaster Management
Florida International University
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management & Homeland Security
University of Maryland University College
Associate of Applied Science - Information Systems Technology
Community College of The Air Force
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