Military Service

U.S. Air Force Colonel

Experience

34 years served

Future

Seeking a career in operations & logistics

Location

Holbrook, NY

About David

Retired Air Force Colonel. Master Navigator in the KC-135 (Air Refueling) and E-4B (National Command and Control). Staff/Command assignments at HQ U.S. Strategic Command, United States Air Force Academy, Air Force Global Strike Command, U.S. Transportation Command and HQ 18th Air Force. I am passionate about education and mentoring and I love bringing people together to accomplish great things. I am a member of numerous groups supporting our military and veterans and I'm a regular volunteer museum docent at Long Island's Cradle of Aviation Museum.

Questions by David

3 years ago

Overcoming age bias during career transition to jobs not directly related to military career

I held a wide variety of jobs during my military career. Most were aviation related or tied to global logistics. ...

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4 years ago

Do you have any advice for retired senior military leaders looking to transition into the entertainment/news industry? I've looked at the job site and it seems most positions are for either entry-level employees or seasoned media professionals with lots of prior experience with media companies. Are there any avenues to bring my transferrable organizational leadership skills and creative talents to the organization without starting at an entry level position?

Retired USAF Colonel with 30+ years in service across the globe. Aviation background with significant global operations and global logistics experience...

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