Work Experience

Over 30 years in direct support of aviation modification, sustainment or in-flight operations. Certified and experienced with DoD acquisition, previously qualified USAF Navigator/Combat Systems Officer in multiple aircraft.

Project Manager, Monterey Technologies

Senior Acquisition Manager, COLSA Corporation

US Air Force

Chief, Flying Operations, Operations Group

Chief, Operational Plans, Exercises and Airshows

Chief, Standardization and Evaluation

Director of Operations, AWACS Joint Test Force

Flight Safety Officer

Aerospace Ground Equipment Craftsman/Instructor

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Global Operations

I've had the opportunity to work with people from over 20 different nations, military, government civilian and contractors. The best advice I ever had was 'build teamwork'. I've found collaboration and listening to stakeholder inputs will get us all farther.

  • There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

    • Ronald Reagan

  • If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together

    • African Proverb

Training and Education

Advanced Instrument School, United States Air Force

Joint Humanitarian Operations Course

Joint Air Operations Planning Course

Contingency/Wartime Planning Course

Air Force Forces Intermediate Staff Course

Air Command and Staff College

Evasion and Conduct After Capture

Air Advisor Basic Course (Iraq)

Government Flight Representative Course (DCMA)

Intermediate Systems Acquisition

Basic Information Systems Acquisition

Fundamentals of Systems Planning; Research, Dev & Engineering

Crew Resource Management Facilitator’s Course

Fundamentals of Systems Acquisition Management

Portable Flight Planning Software

Air Combat Command Flight Safety Program Management Course

Air Combat Command Flight Safety Officer Course

E-3 Navigator Training

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My Professional Journey

Extensive experience in aircraft modification, software development, and event planning, having worked with the US Air Force and NATO across various regions.