Experience

Xulon Press

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Published Author, "Chronos: Revolution"

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  The Chronos Trilogy concludes with Revolution!Print version available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Xulon.E-books available at Nook, Kindle, and iBooks.

• Published Author, "Chronos Incursion"

  • Oct 2020 - Dec 2020

  The Chronos epic continues with Incursion!Print version available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Xulon.E-books available at Nook, Kindle, and iBooks.

• Published Author of "Chronos One"

  • Jul 2018 - Sep 2020

  What happens when time travelers go back too far?Print version available at Barnes & Noble, Amazon, and Xulon.E-books available at Nook, Kindle, and iBooks.



Liberty University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student (Full-Time)

  • Oct 2017 - Jun 2018

  Graduated "With Distinction" Completed Master's Thesis: "Ideologies and Outcomes of the French & American Revolutions" Graduated "With Distinction" Completed Master's Thesis: "Ideologies and Outcomes of the French & American Revolutions"



College of International Security Affairs

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Assistant Professor and Air Force Chair

  • May 2014 - Oct 2017

  • Mentored & guided senior U.S. and int’l officers and senior gov’t civilians (DoD, DoS, etc.) • Directed & taught political theory, strategic thought, & leadership; mentored USAF fellows • Challenged students to synthesize impact of philosophical assumptions & worldview on political outcomes, legitimacy, & threats to democracy • Mentored & guided senior U.S. and int’l officers and senior gov’t civilians (DoD, DoS, etc.) • Directed & taught political theory, strategic thought, & leadership; mentored USAF fellows • Challenged students to synthesize impact of philosophical assumptions & worldview on political outcomes, legitimacy, & threats to democracy



The Air Force Culture and Language Center

• Chief, Region & Culture Division

  • May 2013 - May 2014

  • Directed 7 civilian PhD faculty practitioners • Counseled faculty; healed rifts and overcame organizational dysfunctions • Oversaw regional/cultural education across the entire Air Force educational system • Served as Center Deputy Director; acted as Director through difficult government shutdown • Directed 7 civilian PhD faculty practitioners • Counseled faculty; healed rifts and overcame organizational dysfunctions • Oversaw regional/cultural education across the entire Air Force educational system • Served as Center Deputy Director; acted as Director through difficult government shutdown



USAF Air Command and Staff College

• United States
• Higher Education
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Academic Instructor & Advisor

  • May 2011 - May 2013

  • Researched & developed curriculum, led seminar discussions, & evaluated student progress • Directed college foreign language program for 454 students, 21 instructors, and 8 languages • Taught international relations, political science, warfare history, and regional/cultural studies • Researched & developed curriculum, led seminar discussions, & evaluated student progress • Directed college foreign language program for 454 students, 21 instructors, and 8 languages • Taught international relations, political science, warfare history, and regional/cultural studies



Joint Warfighting Center

• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education

• Joint Training Observer/Trainer

  • Jul 2008 - May 2011

  • Frequently deployed worldwide in support of combatant command exercises • Instructed generals, admirals, and civilian equivalents in Senior Leader Education • Assessed & enabled Department of Defense personnel on wartime strategic communication • Frequently deployed worldwide in support of combatant command exercises • Instructed generals, admirals, and civilian equivalents in Senior Leader Education • Assessed & enabled Department of Defense personnel on wartime strategic communication



US Defense Attaché Office--Riyadh

• Assistant Air Attaché

  • Jul 2006 - Jul 2008

  • Observed and reported Saudi political-military capabilities; promoted U.S. policy • Planned and executed U.S. senior leader visits; facilitated diplomatic aircraft clearances • Observed and reported Saudi political-military capabilities; promoted U.S. policy • Planned and executed U.S. senior leader visits; facilitated diplomatic aircraft clearances



Air Force Special Operations School

• Director, Middle East Orientation Course & Contemporary Insurgent Warfare Course

  • Nov 2003 - Jul 2006

  • Earned 2006 Commandant’s Award as Course Director of the Year; #1 of 40 faculty • Researched and developed curricula on political-military, economic, and cultural issues • Conducted extensive platform instruction, managed guest lectures for 2000 students/year • Earned 2006 Commandant’s Award as Course Director of the Year; #1 of 40 faculty • Researched and developed curricula on political-military, economic, and cultural issues • Conducted extensive platform instruction, managed guest lectures for 2000 students/year



Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center

• United States
• Higher Education
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Arabic Student & Class Leader

  • Jun 2002 - Oct 2003

  Studied Modern Standard Arabic Studied Modern Standard Arabic



Naval Postgraduate School

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Masters Student

  • May 2001 - Jun 2002

  M.A. in National Security Affairs--Middle East M.A. in National Security Affairs--Middle East



United States Air Force

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

• 9 Years of Information Technology Management

  • May 1992 - May 2001

  • Led 54-member flight with 8 work centers serving 8,000 customers base-wide and deployed • Directed maintenance of base radio, cellphone, and air traffic control and landing systems • Provided base-wide computer network engineering, operations, maintenance, and help desk • Integrated and resolved technical and programmatic issues and software requirements • Led 54-member flight with 8 work centers serving 8,000 customers base-wide and deployed • Directed maintenance of base radio, cellphone, and air traffic control and landing systems • Provided base-wide computer network engineering, operations, maintenance, and help desk • Integrated and resolved technical and programmatic issues and software requirements