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Management and Program Analyst
Qualifications Profile
Highly analytical, organized, and results-driven professional with extensive experience in program and project management,
complemented with strong background in military and government operations.
Expert at identifying initiatives to streamline processes and minimize inefficient procedures; as well as providing mentoring and
advice to personnel. Known for problem-solving and critical thinking skills, along with proven ability to keenly analyze issues,
formulate strategic action plans, and resolve complex situations. Articulate communicator; multilingual in English, Spanish, and
Farsi/Dari. Technically proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Power Point, and Excel). Currently hold an active Top Secret
Security Clearance.
Areas of Expertise
Information Technology ~ Data Gathering ~ System Improvement ~ Strategic Planning ~ Risk Analysis
Staff Management and Training ~ Records Administration
Professional Experience
United States Army - Various Locations
Military/Government Advisor - Washington DC, USA 2016 Present
Take charge of providing guidance and closely collaborating with Afghan military personnel and government officials
Cultivate working relationships to achieve strategic goals for the United States efforts in the region, while facilitating the
Afghanistan government
Received selection as a member of the Afghanistan-Pakistan Hands (AFPAK) Program of the Department of Defense (DoD) to further
develop the expertise across Afghanistan region, including the local language skills, culture, tribal dynamics, and overall
challenges
Chief Operations Officer - Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA 2014 2015
Functioned as the primary operations and planning officer, in charge of leading team to establish, resource, and implement training
plans for the largest engineer brigade in the United States Army with2,500 students and 1,300 staff
Executed DoD-level initiatives and events which included the United States Army s female integration for combat engineer training
and assignments, the army s best sapper competition, and the visits and in-briefs of various foreign military leaders and
dignitaries to the training process of army engineering occupations
Assumed the role in the absence of the commander and the deputy commander
Planned and implemented training to over 15,000 service members annually in five various locations throughout the United States,
thus accumulating 90% in overall graduation rate in 80 different construction and combat engineer-related courses
Chief Operations Officer - Fort Leonard Wood, MO, USA 2013 2014
Managed an army engineer training battalion of 700 students and 150 staff, as well as a team that developed new resourcing and
implementation of training plans for over 5,000 combat and construction engineer service members and leaders as a primary operations
and planning officer
Rendered guidance for DoD on the integration of female soldiers into previously male-only-military-occupations along with the newly
implemented testing and physical demands specific to army engineer positions and assignments
Effectively handled the initial, intermediate, and advanced academic and practical training which resulted in achieving 95% in
graduation rate for 40 various courses
Military/Government Advisor - Washington, DC, USA | Paktika, Afghanistan 2010 2012
Offered advice and mentoring services for Afghan provincial and district government officials along with Afghan security forces,
involving over 600 Afghan National Police, Afghan Army, Afghan Border Police, and National Directorate of Security on leadership,
counterinsurgency, tactics, and civil-military operations
Significantly boosted the population safety in four districts on the Eastern Border region of Afghanistan through coordination with
The United States Department of State, United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Drug Enforcement Administration
(DEA), and other government and non-government agencies for Eastern Afghanistan s rural development projects amounting at
approximately $1M and region security protocols
Targeting Chief and Live Fire Trainer - Fort Irwin, CA, USA 2010
Directed a team to oversee the seven live fire training sites, during five one-month training cycles, enabling over 20,000 service
members to be properly trained on safe and proper execution of live fire exercises
Carried out supervision and coordination of a multi-unit live fire complex (Task Force Urban) construction in partnership with the
Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIEDO) and civilian contracting elements with a cost of $11.2M
Administered the resourcing and establishment of more than 1,700 target systems, munitions, and manning for seven live fire training
sites with an overall worth and budget of over $25M
Military Company Instructor/Trainer - Fort Irwin, CA, USA 2008 2010
Managed company-size military units with 130 service members, as well as a team of instructors for 15 one-month training cycles,
thereby successfully completing training for over 1,300 service members regarding military tactics, doctrine, counter-IED,
counterinsurgency, and live fire weapons requirements in preparation for deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan
Construction Engineer Company Commander - Paktika, Afghanistan 2007 2008
Headed the 250 coalition forces company-team, encompassing the United States Army, Air Force, Polish Army, and German Army personnel
while executing kinetic, civil-military, counterinsurgency, and construction operations in rural Eastern Afghanistan
Oversaw the International Security Assisting Forces (ISAF) constructions projects valued at approximately $20M in Eastern
Afghanistan which involved construction and improvements of roads, schools, clinics, and personnel billets
Deputy Operations Officer - Fort Lewis, WA, USA 2006 2007
Drove efforts in managing a team with tasks including development, resourcing, and implementation of training plans for a
construction engineer task force of more than 1,200 service members in preparation for the deployment to Afghanistan which consisted
of pre-deployment kinetic, personnel, equipment, and systems training
Spearheaded the team in preparation for the organizational and deployment of equipment and task force of 1,200 service members
through rail, sea, and air operations, therefore attaining timely and safe deployment of all personnel and equipment to Afghanistan
in support to ongoing operations
Education
Master of Military Operational Art and Science/Studies,
United States Army Command and General Staff College - Fort Leavenworth, KS
Thesis: The Illusion of Governance: The challenge of Providing Effective Governance as a Tool of Counterinsurgency in Eastern
Afghanistan s Paktika Province
Bachelor of Arts in Biology
University of Texas at San Antonio - San Antonio, TX
Professional Development
Certifications:
Certified Nurse Assistant (2016) | Certified Fitness Trainer (2016)
Training:
Department of Defense Individual Terrorism Awareness Course (2016)
Arabic Language (Basic 1 and 2) (2016) | Dari (Farsi) Language Course (2011 and 2016)
United States Army Intermediate Level Education (2013)
Department of Defense Afghanistan-Pakistan Hands Course (2011)
United States Army Combat National Training Center Instructor Course (2009)
United States Infantry Captain s Career Course (2004) | United States Engineer Officer s Basic Course (2000)
Affiliations
Military Officers Association of America | Army Engineer Association |