Skyler Sayers
Saint Clair,MI
Summary
Dynamic Air Force space operator with a proven track record in leadership and management developed through a distinguished military career. Over seven years of comprehensive experience in satellite operations, missile warning systems, training development, and administrative support. Skilled in identifying challenges and leveraging data analysis to formulate effective solutions and strategic action plans. Recognized for exceptional communication skills, refined through instructing technical training courses, and a disciplined approach to multitasking that ensures critical projects are executed with precision and professionalism.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Missile Warning Controller
United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Interpreted and presented satellite and missile launch information to national level senior executives.
- Analyzed ballistic nuclear missile threat reports to determine vulnerability to United States military and allied forces.
- Planned and conducted National Nuclear Command and Control weekly crew events; demonstrating leadership and team building.
- Hand-picked Assistant Officer of Training and Evaluations; instructed monthly training to civilian and military personnel.
Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) and MILSTAR Space Ground Link System (SGLS) Systems Instructor
50th Operations Support Squadron (50 OSS)
03.2013 - 05.2014
- Certified satellite operations instructor directly supporting $250M satellite command and control systems.
- Supervised and instructed 1000+ hours of technical programs and presentations for 550 members.
- Elected as officer in charge of department; initiated new directives and procedural changes.
- Served as assistant to senior level executive; managed projects, organized meetings, and coordinated events.
Crew Force Management (CFM) Technician
50th Operations Support Squadron (50 OSS)
03.2011 - 03.2013
- Coordinated operational requirements for 550 members while providing daily management of reports, records, and crew schedule.
- Ensured quality and compliance for over 17,000 training and certification records.
- Rebuilt crew force management training program by designing a 44 hour course and revamping included presentations.
- Selected as Instructor-in-Charge; supervising and training the entire department.
- Orchestrated senior leader conference event to increase relations between commanding executives; publicly recognized for outstanding efforts.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Oakland University
Oakland, MI01-2026
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oakland University
Oakland, MI01-2026
Associates - Space Sciences
Community College of The Air Force
Maxwell AFB, AL01-2014
Skills
- Training / Evaluation
- Records / Time Management
- Critical Thinking / Problem Solving
- Project Oversight / Management
- Event Planning / Team Building
- Quality Control / Statistical Analysis
- Microsoft Office / Social Media
- Digital Design / Canva
Certification
Conservation Steward Program Michigan State University, Lansing MI | 2025
Timeline
Missile Warning Controller
United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM)
05.2014 - 05.2015
Advanced Extremely High Frequency (AEHF) and MILSTAR Space Ground Link System (SGLS) Systems Instructor
50th Operations Support Squadron (50 OSS)
03.2013 - 05.2014
Crew Force Management (CFM) Technician
50th Operations Support Squadron (50 OSS)
03.2011 - 03.2013
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Oakland University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Oakland University
Associates - Space Sciences
Community College of The Air Force