MSgt Jacob Skjei

Air Force | Engineering

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Oct 2009 - Feb 2024

Engineering Superintendent

19th Civil Engineer Squadron | Cannon AFB, NM

Conducted Engineering Flight Chief and Superintendent responsibilities at Dover AFB, Cannon AFB, Kunsan AB, Little Rock AFB. During those 14 years I managed well over 300 personnel that conducted cradle to grave engineering responsibilities encompassing over 6 thousand facilities worth over 200 billion dollars.

Mar 2018 - Jun 2022

Air Advisor/ Combat Skills Instructor

421 CTS, EOS, USAFEC, AMC | Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst (JBMDL), NJ

Instructed combat skills for the USAF military, partners, and contractors. Instructed over 2 Thousand hours for Contingency Response, Air Advisor, Judge Advocate, and Field Craft. Earned 5 decorations, 4 badges & Tabs, CIC Level 2, Senior Combatives, and Master Instructor. The job was very rewarding knowing that during a significant emotional event they would utilize skills learned to allow their fellow comrades and military brethren to come home safe!

Deployments

(8 months)

Jan 2011 - Aug 2011

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Conducted convoy operations during hostile engagements earning 2 decorations and Airmen of the month. Tactically completed over 50 OPORD’s mitigating the insurgent threat by 25 percent. Safeguarded operations for 6 months ensuring expedite and safe transportation of 3 thousand military personnel and 6 billions dollars worth of assets.