Decorated member of US Air Force Elite Special Operations Search & Rescue. Proven leadership in instruction and counseling of peers in high-risk, no-fail situations requiring independent thinking to resolve complex problems. Multiple internationally-recognized rescue and professional certifications.
Primary instructor for 50+ Ukrainian SOF members slotted to defend their country against Russian incursion, teaching tactics, weapons handling as well as life saving medical techniques.
Several years of experience teaching numerous NATO allied SOF members Personnel Recovery, mountain rescue as well as combat applicable advanced medical procedures
Primary Air Force Special Tactics representative as well as Jump Master for the 2024, 80th anniversary D-Day Normandy parachuting drops.
Aman, Jordan (May - Aug 2022) Hand picked as Personnel Recovery Team Lead at a U.S Military outpost in support of several SOF missions in a highly contested and austere area.
Acted as Element Leader on an astronaut recovery team in Hickam AFB, Hawaii, facilitating the Oct 2022 Crew-5 SpaceX launch.
Managed, supervised and led 15 Air Force SOF members
Executed several local area rescue missions in the state of Arizona. Namely, acted as primary medic in the rescue of a cardiac patient stranded in a Native American reservation in NE Arizona.
Osan, South Korea (Oct – Dec 2018) & (Jul – Sep 2019) Personally selected to act as primary medical provider on a Personnel Recovery force in order to support a strategic USAF
personnel recovery detachment in Korea for first time in 30 years
Developed rescue techniques by training with U.S aligned allies to deter adversarial incursion in the Pacific theater.
Graduated the arduous Pararescue training pipeline against a 90% attrition rate.
Primary emergency medical care provider on urgent rescue task force during a humanitarian response for hurricane Irma. Patrolled South Florida and facilitated the rescue numerous civilians in distress.
Leadership & Management
Risk Analysis & Mitigation
Crisis Action Planning & Execution
Mass Casualty Incident Management
Military Small Arms Weapons & Tactics
Paramedic & Combat Medicine
Vehicle & Aircraft Crash Extrication
Mountain & Swift Water Rescue
Helicopter Insertion/Extraction Master