Samantha Latoya Washington
Yorktown,VA
Summary
Dedicated Air Force Equal Opportunity Specialist with 9+ years of experience in providing human resources services that promote positive and productive work environments. Provides strong skills in leadership and communication developed from supply and logistic operations experience in the United States Air Force. Delivers technical solutions and expertise to enhance operational development and infrastructure with an emphasis on cybersecurity and IT administration.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Equal Opportunity Specialist
United States Air Force
Hampton, VA
10.2012 - Current
- Promote equal opportunity development by managing Joint Equal Opportunity Program for two Air Force Major Commands, supporting 24,000+ military families, civilians, and retirees
- Further Department of Defense and Air Force policies through advising and consulting of unit leaders on operational climate to synchronize 2 bases and uphold compliance
- Handle Military EO through reviewing and responding to complaints and incidents, properly conducting civilian equal employment opportunity (EEO) and pre-complaint counseling
- Acted as human relations expert and certified Department of Defense Mediator by collaborating and communicating with personnel to promote positive engagements and accomplish goals
- Perform and manage administrative tasks by implementing network systems to carry out tasks, assist with troubleshooting, performing root cause analysis, securing expedited system recovery
- Improve human relations by establishing briefings, lectures, group discussions, focus groups, and seminars, reducing complaints by 20% and receiving positive feedback for initiatives by 45%
- Improved standing process by heading COVID teleworking operations for office staff, correcting 18 network related issues to foster 132 customer contacts, increasing customer support by 50%
- Supported human relations and collaboration climate by revising tracker for 99 units, identifying and briefing 7 units on Equal Opportunity program enabling 12,400 flying hours
Ground Support Supervisor
United States Air Force
Hampton, VA
08.2011 - 10.2012
- Validated non-airborne mission capable requirements through documentation review to provide requirements to 190 bases worldwide
- Supported supply chain operations requirements by providing technical and procedural guidance, maintaining 24/7 global supply stature
- Created spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel for daily, weekly and monthly reporting, enhancing logistical and administrative operations
- Processed information retrievals using material management system databases, performing operator maintenance to increase functionality
- Monitored Defense Data Network traffic through use of Material Management Interface System, ensuring database integrity and makes necessary corrections
- Managed resources through item and monetary accounting, inventory control, financial planning and warehousing functions to ensure supply for operations
Stock Control Supervisor
United States Air Force
Hampton, VA
02.2009 - 08.2011
- Analyzed weapon system through inspection and review to support sustainability for fleet of 1,700 Combat Air Forces fighter and bomber aircraft
- Provided logistical support by coordinating supplies and resources for 173 B-1B, B-2, and B-52 bomber aircraft assigned to 5 commands and 20 oversea locations
- Prevented stock deficits and mission capability losses through resource management to ensure supply of inventory and safeguard support of bomber aircraft stock effectiveness goals
- Organized material management activities and systems involved through requirement’s determination, inventory control, receipt, storage and issues of supplies and equipment, enhancing operations
- Supported analysis of material management by developing database retrieval scripts to increase efficiency and functionality
Education
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management, Cybersecurity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
Daytona Beach, FL 03.2022 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Human Services
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 03.2013 - 06.2014
Associate of Science - Logistics
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL 09.2008 - 05.2011
Skills
Leadership
Flexible and Adaptable
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Self-Motivated
Java
SQL Injections
Windows Firewall
AVG
FileZilla
Net Witness Investigator
Wireshark
PowerShell
Kali
Administration
Networking
Technical Management
Cybersecurity
Human Resources
Communication
Logistical Operations
Additional Information
- Awards & Commendations: , 2021 Wing Staff Agency Non-Commissioned Officer of the Quarter; Air Force Achievement Medal; Air Force Commendation Medal (2).
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot
Timeline
Bachelor of Science - Technical Management, Cybersecurity
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University - Daytona Beach
03.2022 - 12.2021
Associate of Science - Human Services
Community College of The Air Force
03.2013 - 06.2014
Equal Opportunity Specialist
United States Air Force
10.2012 - Current
Ground Support Supervisor
United States Air Force
08.2011 - 10.2012
Stock Control Supervisor
United States Air Force
02.2009 - 08.2011
Associate of Science - Logistics
Community College of The Air Force
09.2008 - 05.2011