Taylor Hunter
Anchorage,AK
Summary
Results-driven environmental project manager with a strong educational foundation in Environmental Sciences and a dedicated focus on project management within diverse operational environments. I am eager to contribute my up to five years of project management experience, paired with specialized training, to deliver high-quality results at Ahtna Solutions, LLC. My ability to prioritize tasks and effectively manage multiple projects enables me to thrive in deadline-driven environments while maintaining high levels of performance under pressure. My hands-on experience in analyzing project risks, along with my critical thinking skills, allows me to take ownership of tasks with minimal guidance, driving innovative solutions while ensuring the utmost integrity in all project activities. I am committed to nurturing relationships built on trust, demonstrating a proactive team player mentality that aligns with the values of Ahtna Solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager of Education Operations
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
JBER, AK
12.2021 - Current
- Led project management for 7 annual graduation events, accommodating over 2,000 attendees and improving event execution by 30% through effective planning and resource allocation
- Supervised a diverse team of 11 staff members, managing 112 rotating students bi-monthly and ensuring high standards of education and engagement in a dynamic environment
- Oversaw and managed multiple programs, achieving a 100% success rate during evaluations by ensuring compliance with accreditation standards and streamlining program operations
- Implemented training initiatives focused on leadership concepts that enhanced team performance and effectiveness in problem-solving and decision-making scenarios.
Professional Military Education Instructor
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
JBER, AK
12.2020 - 11.2021
- Delivered leadership courses to over 41,000 leaders across 101 organizations, ensuring high-quality training aligned with mission requirements, which enhanced instructional delivery effectiveness
- Managed a $600K equipment account, coordinating resources to support educational objectives for 7,200 students and optimize asset utilization in a deadline-driven environment
- Developed and revised curricula, applying critical thinking to align educational programs with production goals, improving engagement and customer service orientation
- Planned and organized educational requirements, utilizing diverse teaching methodologies to foster participation and effectively communicate technical aspects of training to target audiences.
Flight Sergeant
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
JBER, AK
12.2019 - 11.2020
- Led and supervised a team of 50 personnel, optimizing security operations for 65 organizations, significantly enhancing workforce readiness and efficiency by 20%
- Directed security operations for assets valued at $43 billion, managing classifications and compliance for 54 classified accounts, 85 munitions rooms, and 157 controlled areas
- Protected 36,000 personnel across a 79,000-acre joint base, executing law enforcement operations for 24 dormitories and 3,200 housing units, ensuring safety and security protocols were rigorously upheld
- Fostered inter-agency collaboration with local and federal law enforcement, strengthening operational support and enhancing response capabilities for critical security incidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV12-2023
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Air Force Community College
01.2019
Skills
- Project Management
- Environmental Sciences
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Task Prioritization
- Analytical Skills
- Team Collaboration
- High-Quality Performance
Certification
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), PMI, 2024
- Developing EQ Course, The Emotional Intelligence Training Company Inc. (EITC), 2023
- 5 Voices Instructor (Develop your leadership voice), GiANT Worldwide, 2021
- Combatives Instructor, U.S. Air Force, 2019
- Traffic Investigators Course, U.S. Air Force, 2019
Coursework
- Software Development Lifecycle, University of Minnesota on Coursera, 08/01/24
- Six Sigma Green Belt, Kennesaw State University on Coursera, 08/01/24
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Kennesaw State University on Coursera, 07/01/24
- Agile Leadership, University of Colorado System on Coursera, 06/01/24
- Scrum Master Certification, LearnQuest on Coursera, 06/01/24
- Google Project Management, Google on Coursera, 06/01/24
Awards
- 2022 Top Performer of the Year Award
- 2022 Top Performer of the Quarter Award
- 2021 Air Force Level A1 - Instructor of the Year Award
- 2020 Top Team of the Quarter Award
- 2019 Top Team of the Quarter Award
- 2017 Top Team of the Quarter Award
Timeline
Manager of Education Operations
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
12.2021 - Current
Professional Military Education Instructor
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
12.2020 - 11.2021
Flight Sergeant
U.S. Air Force Active Duty
12.2019 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
American Public University System
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Air Force Community College
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