Johny Jj Simms
Director of Operations, MPA
- Role
- Director of Operations at Florida Air National Guard
- Location
- Jacksonville, FL, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Johny Jj Simms
An extremely spirited individual with exceptional mentorship, leadership, and management skills. Recognized for flexibility, judgment, and decision-making in high-tempo and mission-critical environments. Harmonized numerous services that strengthened organizational infrastructure and condensed risks for a vast organization. Expert at controlling efforts across multiple projects to achieve goals on time and without any deficiencies.I was an enlisted member of the 126th Air Refueling Wing for over 13 years. In that time frame, I quickly rose to management, and directly contributed to the Wing\'s accomplishment of the highest mission capability rating among any airframe in the Air Force. I have had the opportunity to conduct and manage aviation maintenance with a wide range of additional responsibilities and duties including the role of client systems technician for over 6 years. I was selected to commission as an cyber warfare officer, where I have served in project engineering, combat communications, and garrison operations. Currently, I am the Director of Operations for the 125th Communications Squadron at the 125th Fighter Wing in Jacksonville, Florida, bringing over a decade worth of information technology leadership, experience, and training to this Clearance: Active Veteran Preference: Yes, 5-Point PreferenceHighest Education: Master\'s in Public Administration - Organizational ManagementCertifications: CompTIA Security+ & A+, Nonprofit Essentials, Lean Six Sigma White BeltAdditional: DoD 8570 IT e-Learning Continuing Education, Nonprofit Ready Continuing of Expertise • Mentorship and Leadership• Customer Engagement• Training and Development• Project and Resource Management• Information and Communication Training Completed-USAF Airman Leadership School -USAF Non-Commissioned Officer Academy-USAF Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Academy-USAF Officer Training School-USAF Lightning Force Project Engineering School-USAF Undergraduate Cyber Training - Distinguished information-USAF Aerospace Maintenance Superintendent-International Pro Elite Professional Bodybuilder
Experience
Director of Operations
Sep 2024 — Present · Jacksonville, FL, US
Rank: Capt• Full-time officer managing personnel and operations, planning long term strategic objectives, and implementing precise and innovative IT processes and solutions for 125th Fighter Wing and geographically separated units.
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BS, Workforce Education and Development
2007 — 2011
University of North Florida
Doctor of Education - EdD, Innovation and Diversity in Education
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Master of Public Administration - MPA, Organizational Leadership
2019 — 2020
Community College of the Air Force
Associate, Aviation Technology
2006 — 2010
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