Tyler Cornwell
Thermopolis
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience at the United States Air Force, excelling in logistics coordination and team supervision. Proven track record in managing security operations and enhancing safety compliance, leading to significant improvements in readiness and efficiency. Skilled in inventory management and emergency management, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Base Defense Operations Controller
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2023 - 11.2024
- Oversaw centralized dispatch and communication for emergency and logistics operations across 61 secured buildings.
- Tracked equipment use and movement; supported coordination between multiple departments.
- Managed facility access records and security logs for 46,000+ personnel and $50B in assets.
- Led a $204K command center upgrade involving vendor coordination and workspace reorganization.
- Assisted in the development of contingency plans for various emergency scenarios, ensuring preparedness at all times.
- Oversaw the installation of new security technology systems, enhancing overall base protection capabilities against evolving threats.
Response Force Leader
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Supervised a team conducting inventory checks, warehouse security sweeps, and patrols across a 3,300-acre base.
- Performed over 1,200 physical inspections and 1,000+ procedural audits to ensure accountability of $31B in materials.
- Maintained control logs for equipment storage and site access compliance.
- Recognized for leadership contributing to Flight of the Year honors.
- Established a positive team culture, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement among members.
- Evaluated team member performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for growth and development opportunities.
Security Systems Operator
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Operated surveillance systems and managed access to high-security storage containing military munitions and supplies.
- Maintained documentation and accountability for $4M+ in inventory including radios, weapons, and critical gear.
- Responded to sensor alarms and coordinated logistics support with host nation partners.
- Supported transportation of sensitive assets in coordination with munitions personnel.
- Bolstered facility security through the development and implementation of effective access control protocols.
Security Forces Armorer
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2019 - 06.2021
- Managed daily armory operations, issuing and maintaining over 1,400 weapons and 228,000 rounds of ammunition.
- Tracked equipment status, handled routine maintenance, and updated digital inventory systems.
- Led process improvements that reduced training prep time and increased team readiness.
- Provided gear support during emergency mobilizations, including natural disaster events.
- Increased overall armory safety by conducting regular inspections and promptly addressing any identified issues.
Education
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Wyoming
Laramie, WYNo Degree - Police Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALSkills
- Inventory Management & Warehouse Ops
- Equipment Tracking / Shipping / Receiving
- Physical Site Inspections
- Safety Compliance & Documentation
- Team Supervision & Training
- Logistics Coordination
- Microsoft Excel / Reporting Systems
- Communications security
- Weapons handling
- Emergency management
- First aid and CPR
Timeline
Base Defense Operations Controller
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2023 - 11.2024
Response Force Leader
United States Air Force, USAF
04.2022 - 02.2023
Security Systems Operator
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2021 - 03.2022
Security Forces Armorer
United States Air Force, USAF
06.2019 - 06.2021
No Degree - Criminal Justice
University of Wyoming
No Degree - Police Science
Community College of The Air Force
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