Experience

VOA Alaska

• United States
• Mental Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Administrative Operations Manager

  • Mar 2021 - Present

  Core manager for all of VOA Alaska's business office and administrative infrastructure support throughout Alaska. Core manager for all of VOA Alaska's business office and administrative infrastructure support throughout Alaska.



Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Professor & Program Manager

  • Mar 2017 - Mar 2021

  Lead Instructor for Graduate Level education of Joint Force Officers. - Teach Joint Planning and Theater level strategy - On-line education - Conduct war-gaming scenarios Program Manager for Distance Education - Coordinate 12 faculty instructors supporting Joint Military education - Develop Learning Modules to support Distance Education - Blackboard LMS utilization & management Lead Instructor for Graduate Level education of Joint Force Officers. - Teach Joint Planning and Theater level strategy - On-line education - Conduct war-gaming scenarios Program Manager for Distance Education - Coordinate 12 faculty instructors supporting Joint Military education - Develop Learning Modules to support Distance Education - Blackboard LMS utilization & management



Navy Operational Support Center (NOSC) Anchorage, AK

• Anchorage, AK

• Commanding Officer

  • Feb 2015 - Mar 2017

  Chief Executive Officer - Coordinate all Navy Reserve personnel for the state of Alaska - Manage training, travel and physical readiness for Alaska’s Navy personnel. - Public Affairs involvement at City, State and organizational levels advocating the US Navy. - Project Manager for every 3-year certification with all business areas certified and overall rating of 97.3%. Chief Executive Officer - Coordinate all Navy Reserve personnel for the state of Alaska - Manage training, travel and physical readiness for Alaska’s Navy personnel. - Public Affairs involvement at City, State and organizational levels advocating the US Navy. - Project Manager for every 3-year certification with all business areas certified and overall rating of 97.3%.



Expeditionary Strike Group 7

• Okinawa, Japan

• Operational Support Officer & Flag Secretary

  • Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

  Executive Office Manager - Directed and managed all executive administrative actions for 80 personnel. - Project Manager for 6 nation training event. - Fleet coordinator of all movement and engagement of forces during multinational exercises and US fleet certifications. - Human Resource planning for 100 Reserve personnel to support daily operations and surge events. Executive Office Manager - Directed and managed all executive administrative actions for 80 personnel. - Project Manager for 6 nation training event. - Fleet coordinator of all movement and engagement of forces during multinational exercises and US fleet certifications. - Human Resource planning for 100 Reserve personnel to support daily operations and surge events.



NOSC Harlingen

• Navy Operational Support Center Harlingen, TX

• Commanding Officer

  • Nov 2010 - Dec 2012

  Chief Executive Officer - Managed training, travel and physical readiness for 180 personnel - Responsible for four tenant organizations leasing property on-site. - Facilities maintenance and security oversight and responsibility. - Developed and executed multiple physical security improvements and policy updates. - Designed and oversaw construction of multiple projects including fitness area, parking lot addition, physical security measures and picnic pavilion. Chief Executive Officer - Managed training, travel and physical readiness for 180 personnel - Responsible for four tenant organizations leasing property on-site. - Facilities maintenance and security oversight and responsibility. - Developed and executed multiple physical security improvements and policy updates. - Designed and oversaw construction of multiple projects including fitness area, parking lot addition, physical security measures and picnic pavilion.



Navy Reserve Forces Command

• Norfolk, VA

• N53 - Strategic Planning and Policy Development; N01S - Executive Office Manager

  • Nov 2008 - Oct 2010

  Strategic Planner & Executive Office Manager - Base Realignment and Closure Representative for Navy Reserve overseeing closure of 2 bases, multiple centers and relocation of affected forces to new facilities - Prepared and lead weekly executive level policy meetings - Coordinated multiple travel and international events for the CEO, including location specific report binders, daily and weekly report updates, and reviewed all companywide recognition submissions. Strategic Planner & Executive Office Manager - Base Realignment and Closure Representative for Navy Reserve overseeing closure of 2 bases, multiple centers and relocation of affected forces to new facilities - Prepared and lead weekly executive level policy meetings - Coordinated multiple travel and international events for the CEO, including location specific report binders, daily and weekly report updates, and reviewed all companywide recognition submissions.



U.S. Navy Reserve

• United States
• Armed Forces
• 700 & Above Employee

• N0951F - Mobilization Plans & Policy

  • Oct 2006 - Oct 2008

  Policy Creation & Implementation - Oversaw Mobilization planning and policies for entire Navy Reserve Force (80,000 Personnel) - Conducted Lean Six Sigma analysis on mobilization process for Navy Reservists. - Responded to Congressional and Hired, trained and opened a Milwaukee expansion office. Policy Creation & Implementation - Oversaw Mobilization planning and policies for entire Navy Reserve Force (80,000 Personnel) - Conducted Lean Six Sigma analysis on mobilization process for Navy Reservists. - Responded to Congressional and Hired, trained and opened a Milwaukee expansion office.



Navy Reserve Center Bangor

• Bangor, ME

• Commanding Officer

  • Jan 2005 - Oct 2006

  Executive Director - Managed training, travel and physical readiness for 100 personnel - Developed and executed fiscal budget with - Developed and taught specialized training plan and lead a leadership retreat. Executive Director - Managed training, travel and physical readiness for 100 personnel - Developed and executed fiscal budget with - Developed and taught specialized training plan and lead a leadership retreat.



World Group Securities / acquired by Transamerica Corp

• Milwaukee, WI

• Branch Office Supervisor

  • Apr 2004 - Dec 2004

  - Hired, trained and opened a Milwaukee expansion office. - Coordinate all office activities including presentations, training, interviewing and field work - Organized a regional training school. *Note: Recalled to permanent Active Duty status in Navy, transferred book of business and operations. - Hired, trained and opened a Milwaukee expansion office. - Coordinate all office activities including presentations, training, interviewing and field work - Organized a regional training school. *Note: Recalled to permanent Active Duty status in Navy, transferred book of business and operations.



World Group Securities / acquired by Transamerica Corporation

• Madison, WI

• Senior Associate

  • Nov 2001 - Mar 2004

  - Series 26, 6, 63 and life, accident & health Insurance licensed in WI, IL and KS. - Work with businesses, families and individuals to create wealth and lower taxation. - Developed a 3-day, multi-media Orientation class and the Loan Originator program. - Series 26, 6, 63 and life, accident & health Insurance licensed in WI, IL and KS. - Work with businesses, families and individuals to create wealth and lower taxation. - Developed a 3-day, multi-media Orientation class and the Loan Originator program.