Director of Surgical Services

• Jan 2023 - Present

Interim Director Of Surgical Services

• Mar 2022 - Jan 2023

Director of Clinical Operations

• Jun 2021 - Mar 2022

Clinical Director

• Jan 2021 - Jun 2021

Assistant Nursing Manager

• Sep 2019 - Dec 2020

Registered Nurse

• Jan 2018 - Dec 2020

Registered Nurse Operating Room

• Aug 2017 - Jan 2018

Surgical Technologist

• Jun 2015 - Jan 2018

Test Director GPS

• Jun 2011 - Jan 2014

• Served as Global Position System (GPS) Enterprise (MGUE, OCX, GPS III, SAASM) Test Director /Program Manager • Led 5-member test team conducting Operational Test and Evaluation on the $20 Billion GPS acquisition program while managing testing budget valued at $7M • Defined test schedule, concepts, plans, funding, manpower and test resource requirements needed to support/conduct Operational Test and Evaluation; executed test events to assess readiness and evaluate system effectiveness and suitability • Coordinated operational test and evaluation issues with System Program Offices, Major Commands, Air Staff, other Services, and Office of Secretary of Defense • Co-chaired GPS Integrated Test Team (ITT); briefed test strategy for 4 DoD ACAT 1D program; maximized government/industry coordination on critical national system of GPS enterprise Show less

Retired from Active Duty USAF

• May 2002 - Jan 2014

GPS Senior Instructor

• Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

• The 50th Space Wing senior combat mission ready satellite operations instructor for GPS; selectively-manned Mission Commander Position. Single handedly managed the instructional program for more than 180 Crew Mission Ready (CMR) GPS and Launch, Anomaly, and Disposal Operations (LADO) satellite operations crew members • Advised senior leadership on all instruction-related aspects of 2d Space Operations Squadron (2SOPS) and LADO mission ready training • Established, revised, and executed operations training and evaluation for all GPS and LADO programs valued at over $3.6 Billion Show less

Operations Support Flight Commander

• Oct 2008 - Jun 2010

• Supervised 15-person flight responsible for 24-hour Global Positioning System Architecture Evolution Plan & Launch, Anomaly, and Disposal Operations (LADO) operations & operational support • Managed all GPS satellite mission & crew scheduling activities to ensure GPS constellation operations health & accuracy • Developed & updated 100% of GPS AEP/LADO operations procedures/documentation resources • Maintained mission-ready certification as operations mission commander responsible for daily satellite ops of GPS constellation while working on operations floor in charge of 7 GPS crew operators Show less

Wing Nuclear Strike Planner

• Aug 2007 - Jun 2008

• Member of selectively manned section (1 of 5) responsible for wing readiness to execute the nation's nuclear war plan• Managed all targeting activities for the wing's 200 ICBMs and 20 Launch Control Centers (LCCs) • Maintained all Emergency Action Procedures, operations plans, nuclear Command and Control documents and battle staff procedures• Alternate positive control document custodian responsible for CJCS/USSTRATCOM sealed nuclear authenticators• Instructed over 75 hours on nuclear retargeting actions to operations crew members; resulting in a 98.5% testing average throughout crews Show less

Battle Captain

• Jan 2007 - Aug 2007

• Forward Operating Base (FOB) Lightning Gardez, Afghanistan • Launched Quick Response Force rescue operations for crash landed eight Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) personnel and a $6 Million helicopter on Pakistani border with zero causalities and recovered helicopter • Coordinated besieged Czech ambassador and 10 staff members rescue, called for Close Air Support (CAS) with zero American casualties with 20 enemy captured• Tasked over 500 ground/300 air moves in Area of Responsibility, briefed Afghan National Army General on status of forces • Implemented 4 Close Air Support missions along with 4 re-supply convoys with 20,000 lbs of ammunition, food and water for 10 US and 300 Afghan National Army personnel during Afghan/Pakistan border dispute resulting in zero US or Afghan casualties Show less

Missile Crew Commander/Instructor/Evaluator

• Mar 2003 - Aug 2007

• Authored over 100 training materials used to instruct 359 missile combat crew members and staff officers • Conducted 120 hours of training in a operational Launch Control Center, 120 hours in the missile procedures trainer, and 100 hours of classroom training • Administered over 50 crew proficiency evaluations, provided real time combat capability gauge for senior leaders • Handpicked by the Operations Group commander to lead 8 personnel in Task Force/Glory Trip 190 to Vandenberg AFB Team successfully launched $79 Million ICBM operational test launch that proved the President’s nuclear execution option Show less

Surgical Technologist/FMF Corpsmen/Marine Instructor of Combat Water Survival (MCIWS)

• Oct 1993 - Mar 2002

• As a scrub, selects, assembles, and organizes supplies, equipment and instruments for specific surgical procedures in accordance with operative work sheets, physician preference cards and/or conferring with physician or charge nurse. Hands instruments to the surgeon during procedures by anticipating needs. Safely handles blades, needles, and other sharps. Remains alert for complications developing during surgery such as hemorrhage, shock, and cardiac arrest. Measures blood and fluid loss. Assists with the application of dressing materials. Provides assistance with suturing of incision sites when dictated by the surgeon. Obtains sterile supplies and opens on the surgical field utilizing aseptic technique to maintain integrity of the operative field. Records blood loss and irrigation used intraoperatively. Assist with cardiopulmonary resuscitation and the use of internal/external defibrillation paddles. Show less