Experience

Xcelerate Solutions
• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Senior Operations Support Integrator

  • Apr 2022 - Present

Amyx, Inc.
• United States
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 200 - 300 Employee
• Senior Training Operations Officer

  • Oct 2019 - Apr 2022
• Senior Workforce Training & Readiness Integrator

  • Nov 2018 - May 2019


Defense Threat Reduction Agency

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

• Chief, Iraq/Syria and Korea Branch

  • Jun 2017 - Sep 2018

  Responsible for 75 person team assigned in the Middle East, Korea, and Washington D.C. area. Coordinate with supported units to provide Requests for Support/Information (RFS/I) for real time, Operational and Strategic intelligence from the front line troops with reach back support from the United States with regard to countering an improvised threat. Responsible for 75 person team assigned in the Middle East, Korea, and Washington D.C. area. Coordinate with supported units to provide Requests for Support/Information (RFS/I) for real time, Operational and Strategic intelligence from the front line troops with reach back support from the United States with regard to countering an improvised threat.



Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization

• Action Group Lead for the Director of Intelligence

  • Mar 2016 - May 2017

  Solved complex problems for the Director of Intelligence. Project required analyzing functionality of hardware, human analytical support and it meeting the requirements of the supported customer. Worked with research agencies and other government law enforcement agencies to determine relevance of the system outside of the Department of the Defense,

• Deputy Chief, Afghanistan Branch

  • Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

  Deputy Division Chief, Afghanistan-Pakistan Task Force, Intelligence Directorate. Planned, organized, directed, and managed a staff of over 80 personnel to support corps, divisions, and brigades preparing for hazardous conditions by providing information on current threat assessments and infrastructure vulnerabilities.



Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization

• Branch Chief, Combatant Command / Service Integration Division

  • Feb 2014 - Aug 2015

  Orchestrated, integrated and led an 18-person Counter-Improvised Explosive Device training support team into combat brigades and divisions at military Combat Training Centers and eight operational Combatant Command Joint Task Force Training exercises; ensured Improvised Explosive Device training, which included identifying, neutralizing and exploiting the device in order to collect intelligence on the network. Integrated technology, training and development of Department of Defense Joint tactics, techniques and procedure applicable to all military services and coalition forces with a specific focus on Battle Command, Route Clearance and Combined Arms fight. Resourced and managed business partnership development of inter-agency actions with other U.S. Government agencies, multinational partners, nongovernmental organizations and international organizations, led and managed a seamless operating environment in concert with command Joint training plans and mission objectives. Show less

• Director, Army Center of Excellence

  • Jul 2012 - Jan 2014

  Provided individual, collective, leader and unit level Improvised Explosive Device Defeat training at Army Combat Training Centers to prepare brigades and divisions combat teams for hazardous conditions, closing the gap between Improvised Explosive Device Defeat training and understanding the Improvised Explosive Device capability. Coordinated support from JIEDDO’s Operational Intelligence Center to provide reach back capability during rotational exercises at the Army and Marine Corps Combat Training Centers, resulting in defined training support roles and responsibilities to the services; supported all Service echelons of command by delivering the requisite subject matter expertise on the capabilities of Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization and assisting in preparing units for hazardous duties in Afghanistan. Show less



3rd Brigade, 25th Infantry Division

• Operations Officer, Foreign Advise and Assist Team

  • Oct 2010 - Jun 2012

  Responsible for the synchronization of planning and the execution of joint/combined combat operations between coalition and Afghan National Security Forces composed of three Afghan Nation Army units, an Afghan Border Police unit and 10 districts of Afghan Uniformed Police with over 4,000 personnel assigned. Processed all Afghan National Security Forces unit assessments to determine transitional capability, readiness and shortages in resources. Provided operational oversight between U.S. unit’s geographic area of responsibility and Afghan National Security Forces unit higher headquarters with respects to training, manning and equipping of partnered Afghan National Security Forces units. Show less



Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, United States Army Pacific

• Deputy Director, Headquarters Unit

  • Jun 2009 - Sep 2010

  Deputy Director of an overseas continental U.S. based Pacific Theater Army Service Component Command Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion; managed and synchronized a staff of 105 personnel with operational and administrative responsibility for over 900 assigned or attached civil service, contractors and soldiers. Managed an operational budget of $329k for maintaining a 91 wheeled vehicle fleet, barracks maintenance, food service operations, military training and ammunition; implemented training plans and ensured all administrative, personnel, budgetary and logistical actions for all assigned and attached personnel. Show less



Arizona State University, Reserve Officer Training Corps

• Adjunct Professor/Deputy Director/Recruiting Operations Officer

  • Jun 2006 - Jun 2008

  Primary responsibility as the Senior Assistant Professor of Military Science, academic adviser and chief counselor to 34 senior cadets of a college level Reserve Officer Training Corps Program with 16 civil service, university staff, contractor and military staff and over 155 cadet college students on two university campuses. Managed civilian contracts, cadet pay, administration and logistics and responsible for an operating budget of $216, 238 and associated property of equipment and vehicles in excess of $200k. Resourced, developed and implemented recruiting programs and strategies that recruited and retained up to 30 new students and provided a decentralized scholarship budget of $780k. Show less