John D. Coon, Jr.

PSC 1 Box 4951

APO AE 09009

(877) 283-5165

EDUCATION: MA, Management and Public Administration, Webster University, 1979

BS, Business Administration, Livingston University, 1969

USAF Squadron Officer School, Air University, 1974

USAF Air Command and Staff College, Air University, 1983

USAF Air War College, Air University, 1994

WORK SUMMARY:

Over 29 years of increasing responsibility and experience managing United States Air Force, logistics related organizations, heading diverse groups of up to 800 people. Problem solver with the analytical skills and experience to improve processes and procedures resulting in effectiveness, cost and speed improvements. Proficient in total quality management, business process reengineering (BPR) techniques and conventional computer programs.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

10/98 – Present: Engineering Systems Solutions, Inc. Frederick, MD

Senior Logistics Analysts for Wargaming, Modeling and Simulation. Assists Program Office in the development and acquisition of National Air and Space Warfare Model (NASM). Provides domain expertise in the modeling of USAF logistics, mobility, combat support, and airlift. Performs integrated logistics support planning for NASM as member of various Joint Simulation System (JSIMS) enterprise Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and working groups.

03/97 – 10/98: Paradigm Technologies, Inc, Bedford, MA

Senior Staff for Wargaming, Modeling and Simulation. Assists Program Office in the development and acquisition of National Air and Space Warfare Model (NASM). Provides domain expertise in the modeling of USAF logistics, mobility, combat support, and airlift. Performs integrated logistics support planning for NASM as member of various Joint Simulation System (JSIMS) enterprise Integrated Product Teams (IPT) and working groups.

11/95 - 07/96: Dynamics Research Corp, Andover,MA

Senior logistics analyst/logistics plans subject matter expert on the “Air Mobility Express” study performed for HQ USAF/LGT. Responsible for scenario development, data gathering, research, and report preparation. Identified total non-unit cargo airlift requirements for all military services for “Air Mobility Express” concept. Performed general office administration and business development initiatives with the State of Alabama Department of Human Resources for implementation of a major child welfare system.

1969 - 1995: United States Air Force

Project Management:

· Coordinated with HQ USAF, major commands, and other services on logistics planning issues, policies, and innovations to promote immediate and long-range improvements in Air Force logistics planning procedures and processes while assigned to numerous Air Force headquarters level activities and staff agencies.

· Established milestones, guided project management activities, evaluated and developed computer support systems, handbooks, and computer-based training aids for Air Force-wide utilization.

· Directed development of the first-ever automated support agreements management system for the Air Force--Support Agreements Management System (SAMS) while assigned to Air Force Logistics Management Agency.

· Managed multifunctional logistics team during HQ USAF Base Level Systems Modernization (BLSM) project --Objective Wing IDEF. Analyzed USAF asset tracking, maintenance data documentation, and supply request processes and identified both process improvements and state-of-the-art technology to correct acute system deficiencies.

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Executive Logistics Management:

· Provided leadership and guidance as Deputy Director of 800 person Logistics Management Organization Supported a base population of 9,000 people, managed assets valued at over $600 million and an annual budget of $80 million

· Controlled day-to-day operations of a one-of-a-kind Air Force unit responsible for $200 million worth of WRM bare base assets stored on 75 acres. Functions managed included logistics planning, supply (SBSS), shipping and receiving, transportation, administration, maintenance, and engineering (400 workers, 50 Air Force specialties, $2 million annual budget).

Material Management:

· Attained intimate knowledge of Standard Base Supply System (SBSS) procedures while supervising supply functions including customer support, equipment management, receiving, issue disposal and other related functions.

· Active participant in development of automated system for records management, inventory control, and asset accountability for Air Force bare base resources.

· Formed a "quick reaction team" -- inventoried and reclaimed over $500,000 of previously unaccounted assets.

SECURITY CLEARANCE: Secret

REFERENCES: Available upon request