Experience

Sigmatech

• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Contract Lead, Orbital Engagement Manuevers / Advanced Rendezvous and Proximity Operations

  • Sep 2018 - Present



Alion Science and Technology

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Space-based SSA SME

  • Aug 2016 - Sep 2018



United States Air Force

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Officer

  • Feb 2014 - Jun 2016

  Second-in-command; advises squadron commander on recruiting procedures & effectiveness of 55 recruiters across 5 states /directs implementation of recruiting plans, programs, goal allocation, quality enlistments, and evaluates officer candidates. Leads 11 personnel in operations branch and 3 Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) teams. Second-in-command; advises squadron commander on recruiting procedures & effectiveness of 55 recruiters across 5 states /directs implementation of recruiting plans, programs, goal allocation, quality enlistments, and evaluates officer candidates. Leads 11 personnel in operations branch and 3 Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS) teams.



1st Space Operations Squadron

• SSA Support Flight Commander

  • Oct 2012 - Feb 2014

  Hand-selected Leader and Operator for organization’s newest mission area stand up. Directed training, scheduling, weapons & tactics, orbital analysis, system upgrades, and certification for 40-member unit delivering unique mission set for space situational awareness.

• Chief, Weapons & Tactics

  • May 2011 - Oct 2012

  Leads a combined Active/Reserve Weapons & Tactics staff in support of $2B SBSS/ATRR/ORS-1 satellite programs. Defensive space control expert and directed training for 93-member unit on weapon system tactics and employment. Responsible for development and employment of TTPs for advanced satellite systems and provides space effects to warfighters.

• Deputy Commander, Standards & Evaluations / Mission Commander / Payload Systems Operator

  • Jun 2010 - Jul 2012

  Senior Evaluator; planned/conducted satellite command and control procedure evaluations for 100 personnel ensuring operations proficiency. Validated training program for the $750M ORS-1 and TacSat-3 satellite system operators.



12th Missile Squadron

• Malmstrom AFB, MT

• Deputy Flight Commander, ICBM Combat Crew

  • Sep 2009 - Apr 2010

  Commanded a combat-ready missile crews. Supervised daily activities of nine operations, security forces, and support personnel at the missile alert facility; managed crew's proficiency and professional development. Commanded a combat-ready missile crews. Supervised daily activities of nine operations, security forces, and support personnel at the missile alert facility; managed crew's proficiency and professional development.



564th/12th Missile Squadron

• Malmstrom AFB, MT

• Missile Combat Crew Commander

  • Apr 2006 - Sep 2009

  Commands a combat-ready missile crew; responsible for the crew's proficiency and professional development. While on nuclear alert at a Launch Control Center (LCC), directly responsible for 10 ICBMs & oversight of $1.1B in nuclear weapon system assets. Accountable to the President, SECDEF and CDRUSSTRATCOM for launch actions of 10 ICBMs upon direction. Supervises daily activities of nine operations, security forces and support personnel at the missile alert facility Commands a combat-ready missile crew; responsible for the crew's proficiency and professional development. While on nuclear alert at a Launch Control Center (LCC), directly responsible for 10 ICBMs & oversight of $1.1B in nuclear weapon system assets. Accountable to the President, SECDEF and CDRUSSTRATCOM for launch actions of 10 ICBMs upon direction. Supervises daily activities of nine operations, security forces and support personnel at the missile alert facility