Shawn Canole

About Shawn Canole

Highly motivated, results driven, dynamic manager capable of handling any situation in…

Experience

1. Current Operations Specialist

   U.S. Space Command

   Nov 2024 — Present · Colorado Springs, CO, US

   DRRS Program Manager for USSPACECOM is responsible for overseeing the Defense Readiness Reporting System and related readiness programs to ensure accurate reporting of command capabilities, duties encompass centralized oversight, coordination with subordinate commands, policy management, and data analysisPrepared and submitted the command\'s Bi-Annual readiness assessment for the Joint Force Readiness Review (JFRR), providing senior leaders with a strategic assessment of USSPACECOM\'s ability to meet National Military Strategy demands.Analyzed readiness trends across the command, identifying systemic issues, and providing detailed narrative explanations for the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the JFRR processSynchronized USSPACECOM\'s readiness reporting with the Joint Staff and other combatant commands, ensuring alignment and accuracy across all DoD reporting systemsMonitored the accuracy, timeliness, and validity of DRRS reports submitted by all subordinate units within the command.Acted as the primary point of contact for DRRS-related issues, coordinating with the Joint Staff, service components, and subordinate units to resolve reporting discrepancies.Aligned DRRS data with the Planning, Programming, Budgeting, and Execution (PPBE) process to connect readiness requirements with resource allocation.Developed and implemented new DRRS policy, procedures, and training materials for USSPACECOM units, standardizing the readiness reporting process and improving data integrity.

Education

• Waldorf University

  Master of Arts - MA

• Columbia Southern University

  Bachelor of Arts - BA

• Community College of the Air Force

  Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS