Charles McKinney

Charles mckinney

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Survival Equip. Category Manager - Rotary Wing & Non Fast Jet | Veteran Charity Ambassador | Curator, Armed Forces Leaver Programme | Navy Veteran

  • Education

    • Nato school oberammergau

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    • Georgia institute of technology

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      Bce
    • Nato defense college

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      Certificate
    • U.s. naval war college

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      Master's degree
  • Experience

    • Naval war college

      Oct 2008 - Dec 2009
      Naval command and staff college, graduate student
    • Nato

      Dec 2009 - Jan 2013
      J9 executive officer/assistant director for military partnership
    • Us navy

      Feb 2013 - Feb 2014
      Lead for operational assessments and crisis response planning
    • Us navy

      May 2014 - Aug 2017
      Executive officer/installation manager, naval air station sigonella
    • Nato allied joint force command brunssum

      Aug 2017 - Aug 2020
      Operational planner and deputy planning team lead (j5)
    • Royal navy, commander united kingdom strike force

      Sept 2020 - May 2023
      Director, maritime air operations cell
    • Prodactive project solutions

      Oct 2023 - Aug 2024
      Programme director
    • Project recce cio

      Dec 2023 - now
      Ambassador

      As a Project RECCE Ambassador, "I will hold dear to my heart, through my actions, championed by me in the spirit of military service - of Integrity, Momentum, Respect, Excellence, Commitment, Comradeship and Ethics; that I also commit myself to the goals of aiding veterans to gain meaningful employment, to enable mental and physical well-being, to enable constructive transition to civilian life and to make my communities and environments better through the involvement of veterans in every aspect of their post military lives." Show less

    • Beaufort

      Aug 2024 - now
      Product category manager

      Develops and realises the commercial growth strategy for the Rotary-Wing / Non-Fast Jet category of products and services, and for contributing to raising the profile of Beaufort in Aerospace and Defence.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Active us government security clearance

      United states department of defense
      Jul 2020
    • Generative ai overview for project managers

      Project management institute
      Mar 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Commercial pilot - airplane single engine land

      Federal aviation administration
      Dec 1996
      View certificate certificate
    • Commercial pilot - rotorcraft-helicopter

      Federal aviation administration
      Dec 1996
      View certificate certificate
    • Onward to opportunity

      Institute for veterans and military families - ivmf
      Jul 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • Commercial pilot - instrument airplane and helicopter

      Federal aviation administration
      Dec 1996
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of waterfall project management

      Project management institute
      Aug 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Lean six sigma yellow belt

      Tri-county career academy
      Feb 2023
    • Engineer in training

      State of georgia
    • Fundamentals of agile project management

      Project management institute
      Jan 2023
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Eagle Scout Board of Review Chairman

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Charles McKinney
    • Program Administrator

      Issued by Prodactive on Aug 2024
      ProdactiveAssociated with Charles McKinney
    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Sept 2025
      Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Associated with Charles McKinney
    • Fundraising Volunteer

      Issued by Cancer Research UK (CRUK) on Oct 2023
      Cancer Research UK (CRUK)Associated with Charles McKinney
    • Merit Badge Counselor

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Jun 1998
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Charles McKinney
    • Soccer Coach

      Issued by Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) Naval Support Activity Naples on Jan 2010
      Morale, Welfare & Recreation (MWR) Naval Support Activity NaplesAssociated with Charles McKinney