EVA RAETZ
Summary
Experienced professional with 16 years of advanced technical and leadership training. Skilled at supervising teams, collaborating with other entities, and serving as a liaison to accomplish organizational goals. Capable of managing and overseeing teams, directing day-to-day work activity in high-stress environments, demonstrating a proactive and resilient attitude. Adept at emergency response protocols and logistical coordination for efficient crisis management. Committed to safeguarding communities and minimizing risk through effective planning and execution.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Manager
Air Force
10.2008 - Current
- Installation Emergency Manager, leading 335 Disaster Response Force Members to sustain operations across 18K acres, 2.3K facilities, & $9.3B in infrastructure.
- Establishes and maintains 5 support agreements with 3 sister services and local agencies as Guam's sole Active-Duty Chemical Biological Radiation and Nuclear response team for a population of 168K.
- Delivers General Officer level risk-to-mission analysis by planning & executing the Base's All Hazards Threat Assessment.
- Mentored 17 leaders toward a readiness culture. Leveraging 7 completed Masters Degree courses, secured two TS positions aligning the flight's mission and priorities with the National Defense Strategy.
- Selected to lead 2 USAF Emergency Management developmental pursuits fielding the 1st digital-based Career Development Course program, vetting 97 specialty training items for 300 students annually.
- As part of the Senior Non-Commissioned Officer Counsel, organized 18 Professional Development Courses, leading 4 of them, to grow 74 leaders.
- Secured $214K for 4 integrated technological requirements, educated 6 members on funding requests, eliminating a 4-year deficiency
- Designated liaison for the Local Emergency Planning Committee.
- Coordinate planning and response actions to disseminate information to local populace, military and civilian alike, and sync actions to mitigate disasters as they occur; man-made, natural disaster, or technological.
- Supervise over 20 personnel, lead response teams executing varying ranges of checklist items, instructing over 700 courses/50K personnel, ranging from senior leadership briefs to guiding Disaster Response Force members, ensuring successful mission survivability and continuation against any vulnerability or threat
- Responded to March 2011 Fukushima Reactor Incident working directly with international Emergency Management counterparts through the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency, mitigating spread of radiation and preventing public panic.
Cashier
Whataburger Restaurant
06.2008 - 09.2008
- Requested and recorded customer orders, and compute bills using cashed registers, multi counting machines, or penciled and papered
- Performed duties which combined preparing and serving food and nonalcoholic beverages to include cold drinks, or frozen milk drinks or desserts, using drink dispensing and milkshake machines
- Served customers in eating places that specialize in fast service and inexpensive carry-out food
Education
Master of Arts - Education
American Military University
Charles Town, West Virginia02-2025
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
American Military University
Charles Town, West Virginia02-2023
Associate of Arts - Emergency And Disaster Management
Community College of The Air Force
04.2014
Skills
- Developing, mentoring and leading teams in day-to-day taskers as well as response operations
- Creating computerized tracking systems to identify training, comprehension and validation of various assigned positions
- Establish and maintain instruction of topics, programs and processes to ensure a seamless transition to an assignment or gained responsibility
- Inspect programs and processes to seek the best methods that are cost efficient and effective to meet objectives set forth by leadership
- Incident command
- Coordinate training and meetings, working with those outside of my zone to accomplish the mission, integrating with numerous sectors to achieve a common goal
Awards
2011 Humanitarian Service Medal for Operation Tomadachi
2011 14th Mission Support Group Airman of the 4th Quarter
2012 14th Columbus AFB Emergency Manager of the Year Award
2013 Airman Leadership School Commandants Award
2013 Air Education Training Command General Lupia Award Recipient
2013 14th Columbus AFB Airman of the Year
2013 Air Education Training Command Emergency Manager of the Year
2017 353rd Special Operations Group NCO of the 4th Quarter
2017 Unit Effectiveness Inspection Outstanding Performer
2018 353rd Special Operations Group Emergency Manager of the Year Award
2018 353rd Special Operations Group Inspector General of the Year Award
2019 353rd Special Operations Group Inspector General Team of the 4th Quarter
2019 – 2022 Air Force Special Operations Command Emergency Management Flight of the Year Award x3
2020 1st Special Operations Wing NCO of the 4th Quarter
2023 Pacific Air Command Emergency Manager NCO of the Year
2023 Air Force Emergency Manager NCO of the Year
2023 36th Mission Support Group Team of the Year
Air and Space Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air and Space Achievement Medal
Timeline
Emergency Manager
Air Force
10.2008 - Current
Cashier
Whataburger Restaurant
06.2008 - 09.2008
Master of Arts - Education
American Military University
Bachelor of Arts - English Language And Literature
American Military University
Associate of Arts - Emergency And Disaster Management
Community College of The Air Force
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