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Tyler Harris

Alexandria,VA

Summary

Driven and ambitious professional seeking selection for Officer Candidate School in the United States Coast Guard. Demonstrated expertise in leadership, personnel management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Committed to serving and protecting our nation's coastlines while leveraging strong abilities to effectively lead teams and overcome challenges.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Enlisted Aide to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau

The Pentagon
08.2022 - Current
  • I am responsible for delivering vital CONUS and OCONUS support to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau. streamline operations, manage resources, and account for fiscal requirements that directly impact 450K personnel.
  • Coordinates security and protocol requirements for officials assigned as a security manager, responsible for safeguarding a $250K SCIF/C2 infrastructure and effectively accounting for $500K of equipment. Optimized resources and led strategic operations for NGB.
  • Facilitated over 150 CONUS/OCONUS TDY's and organized events that have provided valuable opportunities for engagement between CNGB and the White House, State Department, JCS, COCOMs, Inter-Agency Partners, Ally Nations, and the 54 States, Territories, and DC. These engagements have helped to enhance the National Guard's combat reserve, joint interoperability, and cross-national capabilities.

Enlisted Aide to the 12th Air Force Commander (Air Forces Southern) & Enlisted Advisor to the Commander Action Group

Headquarters 12th AF
07.2020 - 08.2022
  • Orchestrated 42 GO-level reports/talking points; prepared top 3 for weekly HQ boards. Overhauled 12 AF command briefs; drafted nine 2-star speeches and assisted with strategic rewrite.
  • CAG enlisted leader, coordinating HQ tasks & supporting CCMD battle rhythm in C-NAF planning for 31 countries and 2.1K personnel
  • Lead planner for foreign dignitary and DV events and receptions, coordinating over 26 event tasks and details with higher headquarters (HHQ), SOUTHCOM, and partner nations, and supporting over 1K guests.
  • Managed $400K/3K ft² household; directed GOQ support actions f/34 contracts; maintains $23K C2 infrastructure/$13K assets.

Enlisted Aide to the AFCENT Commander

Headquarters AFCENT
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Managed 3 CENTCOM/AFCENT CC conferences and coordinated logistics for 12 socials f/174 GOs/SELs synced CCMD f/regional CONOPs
  • Joint 5/6 Enlisted Chair; led 21-member team and organized 3 events, earning $2.7K to support 8.1K deployers and permanent party.
  • Established AFCENT Covid-19 ROM hub; provided rations and bedding for 2.7K deployed personnel. Developed travel strategies during pandemic operations, addressing 47 identified shortfalls and operational requirements across 9 countries, facilitating 22 key leader engagements.

NCOIC Allied Trades

341st Logistics Readiness Squadron
03.2018 - 08.2019
  • Supervised the Allied Trades section with 6 personnel and completed over 3K repairs. Also served as the Accident and Abuse Program Analyst, closing over 80 cases in 8 different units and recouping $164 in government funds.
  • Performs scheduled and unscheduled maintenance on 652 vehicles and equipment valued at over $71 million.
  • Managed 3 CTKs/4ITKs, reorganized and inventoried 1.9K tool items valued at over 175K.
  • The primary EESOH-MIS manager accounted for the missile wing's most extensive 269-chemical inventory.

Mission Generation Vehicular Equipment Journeyman

556th Red Horse Squadron
03.2017 - 02.2018
  • Directed 2 personnel; maintained MHE fleet/30 vehicles valued at $9.4M
  • Responded to a disabled 25K loader; rewired burnt harness in less than 2 hours, facilitating successful C-17 OEF mission departure.
  • Documents all maintenance inspections and repair actions on prescribed forms for historical data collection purposes.

Materiel Control Journeyman

8th Logistics Readiness Squadron
11.2015 - 11.2016
  • Maintains/repairs 501 vehicle/equipment fleet valued at $42M supporting 8 FW's 44 assigned F-16s valued at $1.9B
  • Repaired three runway plows in under 2 hours; sustained 12 ROKAF training sorties the next day—averted crisis during a winter blizzard.
  • Piloted tire shop OJT class; certified and trained four Airmen on proper procedures and safety aspects, endorsing 20 UGT core tasks.
  • 8th LRS Tactical Combat Casualty Care training. Completed Tier II CPR training. Taught 3 classes, totaling 50 students.

Materiel Handling Equipment Journeyman

27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron
07.2014 - 10.2015
  • Established the new 463L shop at Cannon AFB; positioned $115K worth of tools and equipment, increasing MHE maintenance production rate by 60%.
  • Maintains a diverse fleet of 590 general and special purpose vehicles and equipment, valued at over $45 million.
  • Identified leaking hydraulic lines on forklift; replaced hoses and created a working stock. Fabricated instrument panel wire harness to restore manufacturer specs, making the vehicle serviceable. Saved $4K in parts costs and eliminated 300+ hours of NMCS downtime.

Materiel Handling Equipment Journeyman

86th Logistics Readiness Squadron
01.2011 - 06.2014
  • Maintains 31 firefighting assets valued at $15M and primarily performs diagnostics, inspections, and repairs on a fleet of 93 MHE vehicles valued at over $44M.
  • Assists in maintaining the Air Force's largest active fleet, which includes 1.8K vehicles valued at over $202M.
  • Provides users with a safe and serviceable vehicle fleet, supporting 3 CCMDs, 3 wings, and 81 organizations at a premier European and Overseas Contingency Operations hub.
  • Executed 190 repairs on 15 crash fire trucks; supported 8 fire stations and expedited response to 12 in-flight emergencies.

Education

No Degree - Organizational Leadership

Non-commission Officer Academy
JBSA-Lackland
06.2022

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts

The Culinary Institute of America
San Antonio, United States

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Maryland
Adelphi, MD
08.2020

Advanced Culinary School Certificate - Culinary Arts

Joint Culinary Center of Excellence
Fort Gregg-Adams
02.2020

Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education -

Joint Professional Military Education
Correspondence
11.2019

No Degree - Organizational Leadership

Airman Leadership School
Joint Base Andrews
10.2017

Associate of Science - Public Health

American Military University
Charles Town, WV
01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Vehicle Maintenance

Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL
01.2014

Skills

  • Strategic Planning and Thinking
  • Office Administration
  • Strong Problem Solver
  • Personnel Management
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Professionalism
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • Interpersonal Communication

Accomplishments

  • USO Salute to Military Chefs 2023
  • Air Force District of Washington Enlisted Aide of the Year 2023
  • Air Force Combat Command Sr Enlisted Aide of the Year 2022
  • 12th Air Force Staff Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award 2021
  • Air Force Combat Command Enlisted Aide of the Year 2021
  • Air Force Combat Command Jr Enlisted Aide of the Year 2020
  • Air Force Recognition Ribbon
  • 8th Logistics Readiness Squadron Airman of the 1st Quarter 2016
  • 27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron Airman of the 2nd Quarter 2015

Timeline

Senior Enlisted Aide to the Chief of the National Guard Bureau

The Pentagon
08.2022 - Current

Enlisted Aide to the 12th Air Force Commander (Air Forces Southern) & Enlisted Advisor to the Commander Action Group

Headquarters 12th AF
07.2020 - 08.2022

Enlisted Aide to the AFCENT Commander

Headquarters AFCENT
09.2019 - 07.2020

NCOIC Allied Trades

341st Logistics Readiness Squadron
03.2018 - 08.2019

Mission Generation Vehicular Equipment Journeyman

556th Red Horse Squadron
03.2017 - 02.2018

Materiel Control Journeyman

8th Logistics Readiness Squadron
11.2015 - 11.2016

Materiel Handling Equipment Journeyman

27th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron
07.2014 - 10.2015

Materiel Handling Equipment Journeyman

86th Logistics Readiness Squadron
01.2011 - 06.2014

No Degree - Organizational Leadership

Non-commission Officer Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Culinary Arts

The Culinary Institute of America

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

University of Maryland

Advanced Culinary School Certificate - Culinary Arts

Joint Culinary Center of Excellence

Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education -

Joint Professional Military Education

No Degree - Organizational Leadership

Airman Leadership School

Associate of Science - Public Health

American Military University

Associate of Applied Science - Vehicle Maintenance

Community College of The Air Force
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