Stephen Lies
New Braunfels,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience in employee training and performance improvement. Expertise in driving collaboration and operational excellence, resulting in timely project completions and adherence to high standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Seach And Rescue
Spokane Sheriff Department
Spokane, Washington
01.2026 - Current
- Directed emergency scene activities for search and rescue operations, resulting in recovery of missing individual.
- Led teams to efficiently execute search missions, achieving full coverage of search area.
- Responded to emergencies requiring medical aid and initiated search efforts promptly.
- Conducted 50 hours of annual drills to enhance proficiency in search techniques.
Logistics readiness Non-Commissioned Officer
US Airforce
Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington
04.2020 - 04.2026
- Enhanced educational mission-based training for 18 subordinate units on operational procedures.
- Implemented new Unit deployment manager training programs for personnel to reach 100% mission readiness.
- Managed daily operations and logistics for mission-critical movement across 6 geographic Commands.
- Facilitated communication between joint departments for streamlined integration of 20,327 personnel.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to align on strategic employment of 4.2 billion dollars' worth of assets.
- Directed strategic planning and implementation achieving 64 organizational goals.
- Oversaw the development and implementation of operational procedures resulting in 100% mission effective rate.
Skills
- Operational training
- Project management
- Emergency response
- Cross-organizational networking
- Task management
Certification
- SERE Level C- 05 June 2025
- Search and Rescue Academy- 11 Apr 2026
- Logistics Plans Craftsman Supervisor/Trainer- 15 Aug 2025
- Airman Leadership School- 01 May 2025
- AFSOC/SOTG- 15 Feb 2024
Timeline
Seach And Rescue
Spokane Sheriff Department
01.2026 - Current
Logistics readiness Non-Commissioned Officer
US Airforce
04.2020 - 04.2026