John Dickerson

Wing Innovation Officer, Program Manager Phoenix Spark at Phoenix Spark - Travis AFB
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San Francisco Bay Area, US
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Credentials

  • Masters of Governence
    California School Boards Association
    Oct, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • ITIL Foundation v3
    Loyalist Certification Services
    May, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • Security+
    CompTia
    Sep, 2010
    - Nov, 2024
  • Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
    Scrum Alliance
    Mar, 2019
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Travis Phoenix Spark
    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Wing Innovation Officer, Program Manager Phoenix Spark
      • Mar 2019 - Present

      The primary purpose of this position is to serve as the Wing Innovation Officer, with the responsibility to develop, organize, and lead the Phoenix Spark Innovation Strategy that inspires innovative problem solving, and empowers Wing members at every level to pursue innovative solutions. Management of this program is essential to identifying and optimizing the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization's key processes and capitalizing on the experiences and innovation of citizen Airmen to enhance readiness and improve combat capability. Management Advisory Services: Serves as the organizational point of contact responsible for the development, implementation, management, and execution of the Wing's Innovation Program and Phoenix Spark.Performance Management: Fosters a culture of improvement and innovation in the wing and subordinate units.Phoenix Spark Practitioner: Responsible for leading complex projects that often cross organizational boundaries.Innovation Program Management: Serves as the organizational OPR for managing the innovation program.

    • Volunteer Innovation Advisor
      • Jan 2018 - Mar 2019

      Responsible for assisting Management and Lab Technicians with implementing STEM processes into the USAF by harnessing the knowledge of the Airmen themselves. Work hands-on with prototyping solutions in the Makers space designing and implementing solutions at the ground level.

  • HX5, LLC
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • System Support Representative
      • Jul 2018 - Mar 2019

      Aircraft mission database/software administrator, IT manager over 3 servers and 250 connected computers. Flight planning software expert covering all desktop and tablet based devices.

  • Spiral Solutions and Technologies, Inc.
    • United States
    • Defense & Space
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • SSR
      • Jun 2012 - Jul 2018

      Aircraft mission database/software administrator, IT manager over 3 servers and 250 connected computers. Flight planning software expert covering all desktop and tablet based devices.

  • Travis Unified School District
    • United States
    • Education Administration Programs
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Trustee on Travis Unified School District Governing Board
      • 2013 - 2018

      Elected to Vice President of the Governing Board -- December 2014Elected to President of the Governing Board -- December 2015

  • TYBRIN Corporation
    • United States
    • Defense & Space
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Mission Planning System Support Representative
      • Mar 2010 - Jun 2012

      Computer hardware and software manager.Digital flight planning specialist.

  • United States Air Force
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Lockheed C-141 and C-5 Aircraft Flight Engineer
      • May 1993 - Mar 2010

      Aircraft Systems expert for all phases of flight and ground operations.

    • Aircraft Maintenance Master Crew Chief
      • Nov 1984 - May 1993

      Boeing KC-135 A/R Aircraft Maintenance

Education

  • California Intercontinental University
    Doctorate of Business Administration, Information systems and Enterprise Resource Management
    2018 - 2020
  • Grantham University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Project Management
    2011 - 2013
  • Grantham University
    BSCET, Computer Engineering Technologies
    2008 - 2011
  • Grantham University
    Associates, Computer Engineering Technologies
    2005 - 2008
  • Community College of the Air Force
    Associates, Aviation Operations
    2005 - 2006
  • Community College of the Air Force
    Associates, Aircraft Maintenance Technologies
    2002 - 2004

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