Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Current and qualified Boeing 737 First Officer for American Airlines. Conducts daily flight operations within the National Airspace System, engaged with the latest developments in aviation technology and safety, B737 Type Rating.
Commanded 5,000 Airmen across 5 groups and 27 squadrons at USAF's 3rd largest CONUS installation. Responsible for leading the Air Force's F-16 and MQ-9 schoolhouses to grow tomorrow's combat aviators. Oversaw all installation mission areas, to include logistics, maintenance, security, and health and wellness. Awarded "Altus Trophy" as #1 of 11 wings across Air Education and Training Command for 2023. Dual qualified in F-16 and MQ-9.
Commanded largest Operations Group in Air Force's pilot training enterprise. Set strategic direction for 9 squadrons, 1200 Airmen and 200 civilians. Flew more hours than any wing in USAF in 2021 across a $160M flying hour program. Instructor/evaluator pilot in T-6 Texan II. Led multinational air advisor light attack training in A-29 and AT-6.
Led Joint and Interagency sensitive compartmented operations on behalf of SECDEF priorities for Indo-Pacific region. Creatively used all source intelligence to identify theater vulnerabilities across air, land, and sea. Developed deterrence operations spanning entire Indo-Pacific theater. Provided 1 on 1 compartmented operations briefings to the INDOPACOM commander and Secretary of Defense.
Executed theater operations supporting USINDOPACOM contingencies and exercises. Synchronized joint and multinational operations supporting US national and theater objectives. Authored 40-page combat operations standards and established guidelines for theater command and control in response to North Korean ballistic missile launches. Oversaw integrated air and missile defense operations to shape US national security.