TAMU DUNSTON

TAMU DUNSTON

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Contract Specialist at U.S. Army Contracting Command

  • Education

    • Thomas Nelson Community College

      2017 - 2019
      Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) Photography
    • Community College of the Air Force

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      Associate of Applied Science Information Resources Management
    • University of Maryland University College

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      Certificate Computer Networking

      Awarded Aug 2016

    • University of Maryland University College

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      Bachelor’s Degree Computers and Network Security

      Awarded Aug 2016

  • Experience

    • United States Air Force

      Jan 1996 - Jan 2002

      Managed effective operation and running Supply computer products for the Standard Base Supply System. Performed maintenance on computer equipment and provided assistance to remote terminal users supported by SBSS, Mission Capable Assets Sourcing System, Supply Asset Tracking Systems (SATS) and local area network (LAN). Managed daily operations and maintenance of the Terminal Area Security System. Operated supply data processing equipment valued at over $128,000 used for on-line and off-line processing. Analyzes and solves problems associated with over 150 microcomputer users,reviewed database management products for accuracy and analyzes problem area. Installs and troubleshoots hardware and software. Provided training to assist organizational personnel with computer system operations. Show less

      • Microcomputer Analyst

        Jan 1999 - Jan 2002
      • Supply Manager

        Jan 1996 - Jan 1999
    • United States Air Force (USAF)

      Jan 2002 - Jan 2010

      Performs client support administration (client-level information technology support) functions. Manages hardware and software. Performs configuration, management, and initial diagnostics of information systems. Coordinates and documents information systems repairs. Runs system diagnostics and determines cause of hardware and software failures. Removes and replaces components and peripherals to restore system operation. Installs and configures software operating systems and applications. Provides customer service to assist in operation, restoration, and configuration of information systems. Monitors and manages information system security programs. Reports security incidents and formulates and applies corrective security procedures Show less I was based in Germany for seven years and managed effective operation and running of more than 500 computer products for the Standard Base Supply System. I oversaw operation of Remote Processing Station (RPS) and remote terminal hardware under the Standard Base Supply System (SBSS). My knowledge of System User Report Generator (SURGE) and Query Language Processor (QLP) was put to the test in the design and development of information retrieval programs. I supplied processing equipment valued at over $128,000 used for on-line and off-line processing and maintained 500 workstations across 29 different buildings. Show less

      • NonCommission Officer in charge of Information Management

        Jan 2006 - Jan 2010
      • Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of Supply System Analyst

        Jan 2002 - Jan 2006
    • United States Air Force (USAF)

      Aug 2010 - Oct 2016

      I currently manage three staff members and drive achievement of unit goals. I provide administrative services to 108 military, 117 civilians and 27 contractors supporting 10 locations, and manage effective compilation and execution of Air Combat Command Acquisition Management and Integration Center personnel performance evaluations and decorations program. Some of my achievements include:● Directed DTS/GTC programs; resolved 25 issues/delinquencies and delivered zero findings during annual SAV; Sustained $8B msn operations and led a mail processing center that processed 500 items and 50 accountable packages with guaranteed on-time delivery and zero incidents.● I inprocessed 30 members; guaranteed unit/base requirements were met and ensured personnel were ready to tackle $8 billion unit mission. Show less My role included the management of administrative functions across Executive levels including the Vice Commander and Command Chief. I managed accuracy of correspondence, supported three group and 15 Wing agencies by editing and reviewing materials. I also managed logistics, technical support and set-up of classified briefings. Some of my achievements include:● Managed 4 Government Purchase Card accounts, approving transactions and keeping the command section afloat during challenging fiscal times. 500 items and 50 accountable packages with guaranteed on-time delivery and zero incidents.● In-processed 30 members; guaranteed unit/base requirements were met and ensured personnel were ready to tackle $8 billion unit mission. Show less

      • Superintendent, Information Management and Personnel

        Aug 2014 - Oct 2016
      • Superintendent , 633 Air Base Wing Command Staff

        Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
      • NonCommissioned Officer in of Charge of, Knowledge Operations

        Aug 2010 - Jun 2013
    • UPS

      Sept 2016 - Nov 2016
      Operations Management Supervisor

      Supervises daily activities of drivers and package handlers to ensure that all assigned duties are accomplished safely and timely.

    • United States Air Force

      Nov 2019 - Jul 2022
      Unit Program Coordinator
    • U.S. Army Contracting Command

      Aug 2022 - now
      Contract Specialist
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Contracting for Research and Development Credential

      Defense Acquisition University
      Sept 2023
    • Department of Defense Contracting Professional Certification

      Defense Acquisition University
      Apr 2024
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Commendation Medal United States Air Force Aug 2011
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Commendation Medal United States Air Force Jul 2010
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Defense Meritorious Service Medal United States Air Force Oct 2009
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Commendation Medal United State Air Force Jul 2006
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Commendation Medal United Air Force Jul 2003
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Commendation Medal United Air Force Apr 2002
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Achievement Medal United States Air Force Oct 1999
    • Awarded to TAMU DUNSTON
      Air Force Achievement Medal United States Air Force Jun 1997