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CMSgt Ralph Celento

Air Force | Vehicle Operations

Dates of Service: Aug 1976 - Oct 2006

RETIRED

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Bio

I am a dedicated, loyal, hardworking, team player, lifetime learner who will give 100% everyday, no matter the assignment, no matter the time of day, no matter what it takes to complete it with professionalism and quality. I have wide range of experience--32+ years combined US Air Force and private sector. I am passionate about helping, enhance employee care, drive great business processes. Analyzes, develops, evaluates issues, and makes recommendations to resolve substantive problems/issues that affect effectiveness and efficiency of work operations in Air Force Personnel Center (AFPC).

Military Experiences

May 2004 - Oct 2006

Vehicle Operations Supervisor

99 LRS, 99 MSG, 99 ABW, USAFWC | Nellis AFB, NV

Leads & mentors 88 mil and 2 civ personnel assigned to ACC's busiest Vehicle Operations Section. Manages command's largest & most diverse veh fleet, supporting 4 MAJCOMs. 2,100 vehicles, $1M rentals.

Dec 2003 - Apr 2004

Wing Plans and Programs Superintendent

374 AW, 5th AF, PACAF | Yokota AB, Japan

Superintendent Wing Plans & Programs working for the Wing Cmdr on programs such as Theater Battle Management Control System (TBMCS), Crisis Action Team (CAT), Survival Recovery Center, and others.

Jul 2002 - Dec 2003

Squad Member

374 LRS, 374 MSG, 374 AW, 5th AF | Yokota AB, Japan

Squadron Operations Superintendent for 525 mil and 145 civ personnel. Directed Operations for six flights.

Apr 2001 - Jul 2002

Vehicle Operations Supervisor

374 TRANS, 374 MSG, 374 AW, 5th AF | Yokota AB, Japan

Directed a team of 106 military and 67 civilian employees supporting a base populace of over 13,000 with 24X7 vehicle operations services.

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Deployments

(4 years, 7 months)

Jun 2004 - Mar 2005

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Directed & lead a Detachment of 223 combat airmen providing combat convoy duty to Multi National Forces Iraq. A team member of the largest trans battalion in US Army 1400+ Soldiers, Sailors, & Airmen.

Aug 2002

POTUS Transportation Coordinator

Coordinated WHCA cargo movement, motorcade support, POL support, and baggage support for POTUS visit to Japan

Jun 1995 - Oct 1995

Operation Desert Shield/Storm

Directed vehicle operations services in support of OPERATION SOUTHERN WATCH in direct support of Air Warning and Command System (AWACS), Reconnaissance Operations and Air Refueling Operations.

Aug 1990 - May 1991

Operation Desert Shield/Storm

Deployed Harvest Eagle Kits, RM2 Matting, 100s of vehicles, and coordinated logistics support from 7 AF.

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