Professional Experience:
US military non-commissioned officer for 25 years; supervised over 75 aviation professionals and directed fleet of C-17 and a variety of commercial aircraft operating in the Air Mobility Command en-route infrastructure. Served as Senior Operations Support Officer for over ten years in the US Department of Defense (DoD). Provided operational support to Senior Level executives, Liaison Officers, and multiple military and Department of Defense (DoD)professionals in support of Office of Partner Engagement (OPE), Department of Defense (DoD), military, and diplomatic missions in Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. Delivered executive administration, logistic, fiscal, Information Technology (IT), security, and product research support for country assigned and visiting U.S. DoD professionals, principal leaders, and congressional delegations, consisting of over 1500 personnel annually. Conveyed critical thinking to respond to crisis situations and provided timely solutions. Project mission manager experience; Liaised with experts, developed partnerships, worked collaboratively to resolve issues, and provided timely solutions to meet mission expectations.