John Jordan

  

Biography:

Security Clearance: Top Secret Clearance

Work Experience: 8.9 years

Work Experience:

I am a Marine Corps officer with a wealth of experience in operational and strategic planning, execution, and risk management both in the United States and abroad. My formal educaiton has been in engineering and mathematics, to include a master in Operations Research. I have also studied decision-making and planning earning a second masters' degree. I started my career as an aviator, and then moved into planning roles, managing teams at all levels up to and including the C-suite and national levels. Currently I am assigned to the National Airbonrne Operations Center, where I function as the Chief Risk Officer to the national command authority in a crisis. I am looking to transition into finance in the summer of 2023, and have been taking courses to prepare, incuding passing the SIE, part one of the FRM, PMP, and I am currently enrolled in a financial modelling course.


Military Service:

  • Rank: Lieutenant Colonel

    Branch/Position: Marine Corps

    Period: May 2000 - present

    Occupation: 7562 - Pilot HMH/M/L/A CH-46 Qualified (I)

    Security Clearance: Top Secret Clearance

    Duties Description:
    Pilots HMH/M/L/A operate rotary wing aircraft on observation, transport, rescue, utility, and fire suppression missions. Performs missions, such as observation, message pickup, transportation of troops and equipment, laying wire, hoisting, rescue, and fire suppression; Operates aircraft from land or sea with helicopter facilities; Operates aircraft from small fields in close coordination with ground troops; Performs spotting for naval gunfire and field artillery; Commands or may assist in commanding an aviation unit

    Training courses:

    • Honorable mention in three service essay contests.

Work history:

  • Job Title: Caddy

    Company: Indian Ridge Country Club

    Period: May 1990 - August 1996

  • Job Title: Stage Hand

    Company: Colllins Center for the Arts

    Period: September 1993 - May 1996


Education:

  • Andover High School

    High School

    Period: September 1992 - May 1996

  • The University of Virginia

    Bachelor's Degree – Aerospace Engineering

    Period: August 1996 - May 2000

  • The Naval Postgraduate School

    Master's Degree – Operations Research

    Period: July 2009 - June 2011

  • Marine Corps University, School of Advanced Warfighting

    Master's Degree – Operational Studies

    Period: July 2014 - June 2015

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