John Povelones

Division Chief at Centcom
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(386) 825-5501
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Greater Tampa Bay Area
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Experience

    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Division Chief
      • Jun 2019 - Present

    • DoD CENTCOM Regional Counter Narcotics Programs
      • Nov 2004 - Present

      •Manages and oversees a $84M DoD training, equipping and infrastructure improvement Counter Narcotics program covering the Central Asian States, Pakistan, Levant, and Gulf States. Supports USG and host nation law enforcement agency efforts to stem the flow of illicit narcotics within the USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility (AOR).•Supervises military, government civilian, and contract personnel.•Analyzes and formulates recommendations to the US Embassy Country Teams and DoD Senior Leadership supporting USG counter narcotics objectives in the region.•Develops short and long term budgets, establishes goals, develops metrics/ 5 year plans with the assistance of US Embassy Country Teams and USG Law Enforcement partners.

    • Armed Forces
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Services Officer
      • Aug 2000 - Nov 2004

      •Responsible for oversight and management of Army, Navy, Air Force and Marine food service for the South West Asian theater to include over 120 military/contract managed facilities.•Responsible for implementation and oversight of Defense Logistics Agency prime vendor and local procurement contracts in excess of $100 million dollars providing rations to over 150,000 personnel.•Provided theater leadership, developed policy and issued operational guidance resulting in the successful transition of the entire theater from Meals Ready to Eat to hot meals in dining facilities.

    • Services Squadron Commander
      • Jun 1999 - Aug 2001

      •Led a 650 person military/civilian/contract managed organization including cafeterias, restaurants, golf course, bowling center, audio photo stores, child and youth care facilities, fitness facilities, recreation centers, hobby shops, hotels, and administrative support areas.•Managed a $9M dollar budget and achieved the command goal of 7% Net Income Adjusted for Depreciation for the first time in 7 years. •Selected as the number one Senior Services Manager in the Air Force. •Won best Hotel in the Air Force two years in a row and best Community Center in the Air Force.

    • Software Development
    • Air Force Services Staff Officer
      • Oct 1995 - Jun 1999

      •Held several critical positions during a 4 year assignment to include Chief, Air Force Readiness Manager, Air Force Lodging Manager, and Executive Officer to the Director.•Instrumental in the development, design, and procurement of the next generation food service kitchen for deployed troops. This project spread over the course of several assignments. •Developed the foundation for Air Force hotels to interface in a joint service database management project to connect DoD Lodging reservation systems around the globe. •Lead proponent of the design and funding of $374M new construction/renovation of Air Force hotels worldwide.

Education

  • The Citadel
    Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
    1980 - 1984
  • Webster University
    Master's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
    1987 - 1988

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