Wade Parks
Dexter,Missouri
Summary
Provided operational logistical support through strategic planning and execution as NCOIC of the Education and Training Section at USINDOPACOM and as Staff NCO with the USTRANSCOM Inspector General Team. Achieved excellence as First Sergeant for the 512th Logistics Readiness Squadron, enhancing team performance and mission readiness.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Student Services Coordinator
Three Rivers College
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted students with academic advising and course selection processes.
- Coordinated student events and activities to enhance campus engagement.
- Implemented feedback systems to assess student satisfaction with services.
- Managed student records and maintained confidentiality of personal information.
- Answered student, family and visitor questions with friendly and knowledgeable support.
- Defined and articulated learning outcomes, measurements, performance metrics and changes to improve student learning.
Contractor
U.S. Secret Service
Washington, DC
12.2023 - 06.2025
- Managed accountable property program activities, providing guidance to meet current and projected requirements
- Plans, develops, and conducts logistics support structures, and manages transportation plans, guidance, and procedures and emergency and contingency planning in support of Organizational requirements.
- Coordinated delivery, inventory, distribution, and disposition of materials and equipment to ensure timely availability and compliance
- Serving as point of contact for purchase and control of all general supply items including extremely sensitive and mission critical materials and equipment
- Supported division leadership in planning, procurement, inventory, and property management of accountable property for all office components
Education and Training Superintendent
Air Force Personnel
Honolulu, HI
12.2021 - 12.2023
- Collects and analyzes job performance data and conducts occupational analysis surveys.
- Compares individual knowledge and skills with job standards and identifies E&T requirements.
- Developed and validated educational standards, assessing adequacy of existing courses and programs.
- Develops objectives to meet Air Force academic, vocational, and technical standards.
- Conducted surveys to gather community input. to determine the educational needs and preferences of a military and civilian community
- ·Counseled military personnel on educational goals, guiding establishment and planning of those goals.
- Performs ESS functions; plans, directs, coordinates and reports on the full scope of activities required to accomplish the ACES program mission for the assigned area.
- Counsels military personnel regarding educational goals, providing guidance on the establishment/planning and execution of those said goals.
- Provides a clear explanation of how to use benefits such as Veterans Assistance, tuition assistance and Reserve and National Guard education benefits
Supply/Logistics
Aerospace Operations Command and Control
Doral, FL
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Coordinated development of high-level briefings and mission preparations, including combat planning, weather considerations, and objectives, while collaborating with external partners to enhance mission execution success.
- Maintained liaison with higher, lateral, and subordinate headquarters and agencies to address and resolve logistical and financial inquiries.
- Custodian for Official Representation Funds (ORF) and Special Morale and Welfare (SM&W) funds for host and associate Air Force Units
- Oversaw logistics operations and conducted annual inventory for serialized equipment, ensuring safe and secure facilities for sorting, distributing, and storing items.
- Interpret, develop, coordinate, and implement requirements for the USSOUTHCOM AOR in support of the unit commander and staff as it relates to command and control for contingency and peacetime operation.
- Extensive knowledge of inventory methodology and procedures used in the procurement, receipt, storage, and shipment of a variety of goods and other related topics such as those regarding property accountability and records maintenance.
Logistics Management Specialist (GS-11)
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Quantico, VA
10.2012 - 04.2020
- Managed pre-staged equipment, supplies, explosives, and hazardous materials for mass casualty evacuation and contingency operations, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety regulations.
- Organized and secured assets to align with program requirements, adapting logistics to evolving mission needs and enhancing operational flexibility.
- Planned and procured items through government purchase card requests to support operational needs.
- Led the Government Purchase Card (GPC) program and created policy and guidance for the team.
- Oversight of more than 150 FBI and DOJ employees as the site operations manager for the Papal visit to Philadelphia, PA in 2015
- Provides advice, guidance, and coaching to employees regarding mission, vision, operations, policies, and procedures for requisition and turn in procedures
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO12-2025
Associate of Science - Logistics And Materials Management
Community College of The Air Force
Gunter, AL11-2014
Skills
- Student Engagement
- Customer Service
- Decision Making
- Attention to Detail
- Analytical Thinking
- Adaptability
- Stress Tolerance
- Self-Management
- Teamwork
- Interpersonal Skills
- Ethical Standards
- Logistics management
Military Education
Senior Joint Enlisted Professional Military Education II, Defense Property Accountability System Training, AETC/TRADOC – Occupational Certificate, Supply Management Craftsmen Course, Inspector General Course Part II, All Source Intelligence (1N03), LOGDET Basics, Senior NCO Academy, 1st Sgt Course (3F2X7) Education and Training Craftsman's Course,
Certification
- Missouri Commercial Driver’s License Class A
- 60% Disabled veteran
Security Clearance
- SECRET
- TOP SECRET ELIGIBLE
Personal Information
Total Experience: 26 years of military duty, leadership experience, and logistical program oversight
Timeline
Student Services Coordinator
Three Rivers College
06.2025 - Current
Contractor
U.S. Secret Service
12.2023 - 06.2025
Education and Training Superintendent
Air Force Personnel
12.2021 - 12.2023
Supply/Logistics
Aerospace Operations Command and Control
04.2020 - 12.2021
Logistics Management Specialist (GS-11)
Federal Bureau of Investigation
10.2012 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southeast Missouri State University
Associate of Science - Logistics And Materials Management
Community College of The Air Force