Strike Team Pilot

• Jul 2022 - Present

Line Pilot

• Apr 2021 - Jul 2022

Business Architect

• Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

HoH Corporate Fellow

• May 2020 - Jul 2020

The Hiring Our Heroes Corporate Fellowship Program is an innovative 12-week program that provides transitioning service members with professional training and hands-on experience in the civilian workforce. The professional development offered through the program prepares candidates for a smooth transition into meaningful civilian careers. Participating corporations benefit by gaining access to the best and brightest transitioning service members, while also developing a more comprehensive understanding of the veteran job market. While a Fellow with Innova, learned to manage Dev teams using Agile vs. Waterfall approach. Earned my PCBA ( Pega Ceritified Business Architect), a cert that is challenging, to say the least. Provided leadership via coaching and mentoring while working to integrate my military skillset into a corporate structure. Show less

Senior Level Aviation Officer (SME)

• Jul 2017 - Jul 2020

Senior aviation adviser on the 1st Division Staff, manage UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) training and operations. Senior aviation adviser on the 1st Division Staff, manage UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) training and operations.

Training and Development Officer

• 2015 - 2017

Created new curriculum and efficiencies, built relationships across multiple organizations. Created new curriculum and efficiencies, built relationships across multiple organizations.

Aviation Command Staff Warrant Officer

• 2012 - 2014

Lead project officer for Radio Frequency (RF) systems in Aircraft Systems Division, Concepts and Requirements Directorate.

Air Mission Commander

• 2009 - 2012

Air Mission Commander and Pilot in Command for C Troop, 7-17 Cavalry, flying OH-58D(R). Tracked TACOPS/AMSO. 2 tours Afghanistan.

Helicopter Pilot

• 2005 - 2008

Helicopter pilot. Bell Jet Ranger type aircraft: TH-67, OH-58A/C, OH-58D(R). Additional duties included Property Book and Supply Officer, Night Vision Systems manager, Physical Security manager, Key Control Officer, Publications Library manager. Helicopter pilot. Bell Jet Ranger type aircraft: TH-67, OH-58A/C, OH-58D(R). Additional duties included Property Book and Supply Officer, Night Vision Systems manager, Physical Security manager, Key Control Officer, Publications Library manager.

Security Forces Team Leader/Sniper Team Leader

• 1998 - 2005

Provide entry control, compound security, police services, and armed response to crisis situations. Regularly train with civilian law enforcement SWAT units while in garrison. Responsible for protection of globally deployable PL1 asset. Provide entry control, compound security, police services, and armed response to crisis situations. Regularly train with civilian law enforcement SWAT units while in garrison. Responsible for protection of globally deployable PL1 asset.

Ordnance Mechanic/Squad Leader

• Aug 1990 - Aug 1994