Shane Sudman
Minot
Summary
Dynamic leader with a proven track record within normal and deployed operations, recognized at the highest levels. Adept at executive-level personnel management and optimizing efficiency across large diverse teams. Spearheaded initiatives enhancing team performance and resource allocation, showcasing technical innovation and strong mentoring skills. Achieved highest and most rare military enlisted advancement, demonstrating exceptional leadership and strategic planning capabilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Group Senior Enlisted Leader
91st Missile Wing
06.2022 - Current
- Led over 1K personnel and managed resources to optimize individual utilization to defend 150 ICBMs dispersed throughout an 8.5K square-mile complex.
- Enhanced performance of four units by implementing effective communication strategies and streamlining processes, while deliberately developing junior members for future leadership roles.
- Guided budgetary process and resource allocation, while establishing strong relationships with external partners to enhance collaboration on joint missions amid isolated region with harsh winter climate.
Operations Superintendent
55th Wing
12.2018 - 06.2022
- Led 614 Air Force and Navy personnel and streamlined processes and implemented new procedures to secure $9B assets and HQ USSTRATCOM.
- Designed training programs to build proficiency and capabilities that resulted in high quality work output.
- Reduced downtime by maintaining equipment and addressing maintenance issues promptly after losing all facilities to historic flooding.
Logistics Superintendent
509th Bomb Wing
05.2015 - 12.2018
- Managed $800K budget and $7M supplies to generate the U.S. stealth bomber fleet at home and abroad.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams focused on continuous improvement initiatives within the organization''s operations.
Enlisted Defense Force Commander
10th Space Warning Squadron
01.2014 - 05.2015
- Led 123-member integrated defense force at Air Force's only isolated remote in the U.S.
- Advisor to installation commander on DoD and Antiterrorism doctrine, policy, resourcing strategies.
- Contract Officer Representative for $7.4M operations and maintenance contracts to enable around-the-clock missile warning and space awareness.
Government SAP Security Officer
21st Space Wing
01.2009 - 01.2014
- Oversaw security activities and procedures for 101 hand-selected specialists from around the Air Force.
- Led defense of sensitive operations for multi-million dollar weapon systems deployed around the globe.
- Maintained 100+ Sensitive Compartmented Information billets, managed all Special Access Programs.
- Information Systems Security Officer and Information Assurance Officer for all Top Secret IT systems.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Security Management (Info Security Concentration)
American Military University
Charles Town, WV05-2016
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL05-2008
Skills
- Leadership and subordinate empowerment
- Personnel management to optimize efficiency
- Technical savvy to find innovative solutions
- Mentoring and coaching for team success
Accomplishments
- Eight overseas deployments including decorated combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan.
- Achieved highest individual awards from HQ USSTRATCOM and Air Force Global Strike Command.
- Rated #1 base Master Sergeant by Whiteman AFB Commander (2016) and #1 base Senior Master Sergeant by Offutt AFB Commander (2021).
- Mentored subordinates to capture three Air Force level award wins and guided the 55th Security Forces Squadron to Best Large Unit in the Air Force.
Certification
- Professional Manager Certification, Community College of the Air Force (2017)
- CompTIA Security+ Certification (2012)
Timeline
Group Senior Enlisted Leader
91st Missile Wing
06.2022 - Current
Operations Superintendent
55th Wing
12.2018 - 06.2022
Logistics Superintendent
509th Bomb Wing
05.2015 - 12.2018
Enlisted Defense Force Commander
10th Space Warning Squadron
01.2014 - 05.2015
Government SAP Security Officer
21st Space Wing
01.2009 - 01.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Security Management (Info Security Concentration)
American Military University
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Community College of The Air Force
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