Occupation: Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics and Former 17th Sustainment Brigade Commander
Company: Nevada National Guard
Born: El Salvador
Education:
Master of Strategic Studies, USAF Air War College (2023)
MBA in Management, North Central University (2017)
Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, Washington State University (2002)
Certifications:
Department Distance Education (DDE), United States Army Command and General Staff College (2017-2020)
Career:
Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Nevada National Guard (2023-Present)
Production Supervisor, Ice Cream Division, Nestlé, Bakersfield, CA (2015-2019)
On-Site Account Manager, Hilti Group, Las Vegas Metropolitan Area (2007-2008)
Operations Officer, Supervisor, United Airlines, Greater Denver Area and Las Vegas (2006-2007)
Military:
17th Sustainment Brigade Commander, Nevada National Guard (2024-2026); Deputy Chief of Staff for Logistics, Nevada National Guard (2023-Present); Nevada National Guard Officer, Nevada National Guard, Las Vegas, NV (2007-Present); Deputy Chief of Staff Logistics, Nevada National Guard (2021-2024); Supervisory Logistics Management Specialist, Nevada National Guard (2019-2021); Project Engineer, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Korea (2013-2015); Army Officer, U.S. Army (2003-2005); Enlisted Soldier, WSU Student, Washington Army National Guard, Recruiting and Retention, Pacific Northwest (1998-2002)
Civic:
Donor, Washington State University Alumni Association; Member, Studebaker Club
Awards:
Recipient, Legion of Merit (2025); Recipient, Bronze Star Medal, U.S. Army (2005, 2016)
Memberships:
Member, 1st Cavalry Division Association (2000-Present)
Family:
Married
Two Sons
Four Siblings