Experience

Optimized Growth Holdings

• United States
• Investment Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founding Principal

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  OGH invests in and improves efficiency for both established and growth-oriented businesses nation wide. OGH invests in and improves efficiency for both established and growth-oriented businesses nation wide.



United States Air Force

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

• Operations Manager

  • Sep 2015 - Dec 2021

  Operations Manager in four organizational readiness operations and validated 648 defense plan requirements earning the organization 32 superior performers during inspection. Recognized as the organization's 2020 Company Grade Officer of the Year for initiating the ‘one-radio’ initiative leading to 24-7 encrypted communications while accountable for $638M operation resources.• Spearheaded the security plan initiation for the Republic of Korea Presidential visit by merging 145 Korean Security Forces and the US Defense Security Team, resulting in 100% event success.• Revamped the Air Force's second-largest defense reinforcement program creating two-day training, 4000 tasks, and trained 305 Airmen, which increased the organization’s defensive capability by 30%.• Organized defense operations for 50+ senior leaders, protecting 3,000+ personnel and $3.9B worth of USAF resources which advanced US Indo-Pacific security preparedness.• Planned operations and liaisons with host nation’s military and local police for combined base defense, including delegation of law enforcement responsibilities, security, training, and communications. Show less

• Operations Program Manager

  • Aug 2019 - Jul 2020

  Served as Officer-in-Charge for the Operations Security Department, supervising 6 Senior Intelligence personnel. Initiated three Aviation programs on anti-terrorism and spearheaded the organizational protection task across four conflict resolution orders. Directed security briefings for the United States Embassy in UAE with 400+ Overseas Security Advisory Council members. Executed the Department of State’s top priority for situational awareness on Foreign Intelligence Entity threats in the region.• Initiated the closure of 54 Aviation violations, eliminating seven-year operational backlog, and updated location security and force protection programs. • Averted 68 attacks, validating the performance of a $45M defense system for the first-ever Counter Small Unmanned Aerial System Assessment. • Synchronized the defensive status for seven geographically separated organizations and prevented the threat of an Iranian Area Ballistic Missile attack. • Oversaw regional anti-terrorism programs in seven military installations throughout UAE. • Managed security programs for 4,000 personnel from five allied nations involving $7.8B worth of US Air Force base resources. Show less

• Flight Commander

  • Jul 2017 - Aug 2019

  Managed 380 Airmen executing security for 12 strategic weapons transportation and six bomber aircraft in support of Exercise Global Thunder 2019. Efforts led to the department’s 2017 Air Force Global Strike Command Best Large Security Forces Team Award and the 2017 United States Strategic Command's Omaha Trophy.• Organized operational and administrative tasks for 30 supervisors and 160+ Security Forces members.• Initiated operational readiness of an aircraft 17 hours ahead of deadline and earned as the department’s Flight of the Quarter Award.• Oversaw security assurance for $44B worth of US Air Force equipment and resources.• Directed all security/police service operations and acted as on-scene supervisor during emergencies.• Created daily work schedules, training requirements, and operation tasks for 180+ personnel.• Executed antiterrorism strategies safeguarding aircraft and securing 19 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Nine Russian delegates.• Created 3-Dimensional Security Plan in the placement of Small Unmanned Aerial System throughout the area of operation that deterred approaching security threats. Show less

• Development Officer

  • Sep 2015 - Jul 2017

  Developed weekly flight schedules for 1500+ Instructors and Student Pilots and organized daily, weekly, and monthly personnel training progress reports for supervisor review. Managed seven graduation programs on Intelligence Officer Course with a total of 144 graduates.• Led implementation of 14 anti-terrorism security measures and accountable for $26M worth of Information Section Facility.• Provided quality control by evaluating and identifying mishaps in emergency systems, ensuring safety and welfare of 290+ instructors and students. • Improved and validated the Intelligence Officer Course Curriculum, saving 5-instructor workloads and 75 work hours per year. Show less


Brigham Young University
• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee
• Student

  • Sep 2009 - Sep 2015

Synergy Companies
• Environmental Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Lead Technician

  • May 2008 - May 2010