Fort Walton Beach Council agenda — 01-08-13--regular — reading text

Jun 2006 —Jun 2007 609 Air Communications Squadron Shaw AFB, SC T Chief, Engineering & Installation and Chief, Radio Shop (Military Officer) Led 14- personnel providing engineering and management of theater lmeof -sight and beyond line-cf -sight communications in direct support of USCENTCOM. Managed a hybrid of commercial and military communications systems to maximize C41 networks and services for the Combined Forces Air Component mN Commander, Combined Air Operations Center, and Air Force Forces staff. Researched and procured Mn innovative cutfing -edge technologies to ensure capabilities were available to support increasing customer requirements. uc Jun 2004 —Jun 2006 609 Air Communications Squadron Shaw AFB, SC U Commander, Maintenance Support Flight /Chief ISRD Systems ( Military Officer) o Led 21- personnel overseeing the planning, organization, and control of maintenance for a 200 -person division with over $41M in communications systems. Reviewed directives, managed inspection programs, identified and N0 resolved maintenance practices, training deficiencies, and management issues. Provided oversight and a guidance for readiness and training programs supporting over 300 unit personnel. Managed and optimized 25M TSISCI network and Full Motion Video architecture for Combined Air Operations Center C41 capability. vm U Jun 2001 — Jun 2004 O 71" Flying Training Wing Joint Specialized Undergraduate Pilot Training /Executive Officer (Military Officer) Vance AFB, OK c0 Flew T -37, T -38, and F -16 aircraft and simulators preparing for aviation career as F -16 fighter pilot but resigned c due to family issues and cross -trained into the communications field. Provided leadership and direction of E commanders support staff for the operation and control of five squadrons providing base services, security, communications, civil engineering, logistics and readiness, and contracting support for wing' s flying training mission. Performed staffing, drafting, and editing of correspondence to agencies, units, and higher headquarters ensuring timelines were achieved. Jul 1990 —Jun 2001 United States Air Force Various Locations Aerospace Control and Warning Systems Operator /Supervisor (Military Enlisted) Managed positive control of aircraft, surveillance, identification, target control, data links, and electronic counter- measures in multiple locations for the purposes of air -to-air intercept, counter -drug operations, and weapons system evaluation. AOC Command and Control Subject Matter Expert and Instructor and Evaluator in every crew position available. Completed enlistment as NCOIC ATO Production at 91h AF /USAFCENT as a CTAPSf rBMCS expert. Education Trident University International 2012 Masters —Information Technology Management Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University 2001 Bachelors of Science — Professional Aeronautics Community College of the Air Force 2000 Associates of Science —Space Operations Technology Significant Training Program /Project Management, Contract & Budget Management, Advanced Cyber Communications and Information Assurance Operations, Advanced Tactical Communications, System Integration, Advanced and Intermediate Professional Leadership Schools, Combat Communications School, Communications Technical School, Pilot Training with FAA License, Anti- Terrorism Level II training, Computer Information Protection, Computer Information Assurance, and CompTIA Security+ certified.  14. 5. c Billie Chappell October 6, 2012 Helen Spencer -City Clerk City of Fort Walton Beach 107 Miracle Strip Pkwy SW Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548 Dear Mrs. Spencer, ATuUc M I would like to be considered for appointment to the City Council Seat 3 being vacated by Dennis Reeves this month. I understand the need to attend the November 13th and December l la` City Council meetings starting at vm, u 6 PM. These dates are very important to me since the 13' is my birthday and the 11th is our daughter' s birthday 0 so I won' t forget to be there! v I' ve listed my background information below for the elected officials to review prior to meeting me on oN November 13' h. Since I know several of the officials through my volunteer efforts and work at Westwood, I' ll A also be in touch personally to share with them my desire to fill this position. v Born in Sumter SC at Shaw AFB, and lived in Hawaii, New Jersey, South Carolina, Tallahassee FL, U A O Birmingham AL, Mobile AL, Atlanta GA and now Fort Walton Beach FL. Her parents, Bill & Linnette Brown, moved to Fort Walton Beach in 1967 and retired here after 30 years in the USAF. C0 qc Confirmed at Holy Trinity Lutheran church, graduated from Choctaw High School in 1972 and Florida State University in 1976 with a major in Mass Communications and double minor in Advertising and Public ZE0 Relations. Have 30+ years in Fast -food marketing that started with McDonald's in FWB as the fast lobby M hostess hired by then owner and past mayor Kate Bagley. N N Retired from sales /marketing career in 2005 and moved permanently to FWB in September 2005 ( purchased & a living in home where parents lived for 40 years) to be with her father, Bill Brown, age 94 & to share in his life U before his passing in 2008. Ron, husband of 32 years, is now a permanent Florida resident, and 27 year old a, daughter, Sunnie, is currently living in Atlanta GA. Proud Step Mom of three, ages 52 -56, and very proud v grand -mother of six; three boys & three girls, ages 28 to 36. Soon to be a great grandmother this year. c 0 Member of Alpha Chi Omega sorority and the current AXO representative for the FWB Panhellenic c Conference & past President & Vice President, served a two year term as Okaloosa County Republican Party E Executive Board Member, 2006 Pole Worker and Assistant Clerk in 2006 elections, Republican Women i Okaloosa Federated ( RWOF) Member & past Vice President, past President & Vice President of Women of the ELCA, two term Council Secretary for Holy Trinity, 2007 Holy Trinity Habitat for Humanity Chairperson, and E Publicity Chairperson for Vacation Bible School & Mission Gift Fair programs. Volunteered at annual FWB Christmas & Billy Bowlegs parades over the years representing various organizations, and on the " Making zm Strides Against Breast Cancer" 5K Walk Steering Committee for the past 4 years and 2012 Survivor Char for this year' s Walk. Celebrating 5th anniversary as a Breast Cancer Survivor on October 28s' 2012. Volunteered on the Choctaw High School 40ih High School Reunion Steering Committee that concluded with a successful event last weekend) bringing close to 100 classmates & guests together to see Choctaw beat Niceville in the last 1. 4 seconds of the game while keeping everyone within the Fort Walton Beach local area for lodging and meals. Starting 3rd year as Business Development manager at Westwood Retirement Resort and continue to meet new people while educating them about the joys of living in "Paradise" on the Emerald Coast as they begin making nlans for their retirement " PacketPg. 157  t4.5. c Billie Brown Chappell -Page 2 My home contact information is ( 850) 833 -3066 and my email address is bchaonellfwb(demail com. Looking forward to attending the November 13ih City Council meeting and thank you for your help in this appointment Process. Sincerely, Billie Chappell 120 Berger Place NE Fort Walton Beach FL 32548 Paeket Pg. 156  14. 5.d 10 -18 -12 Robert Gore 125 Rainbow Dr. NW Ft. Walton Beach FL, 32548 850- 259 -1845 RE: Vacancy on City Council I would like to be considered for the vacancy on the City Council board for the city of ft. Walton Beach. I am a resident of Ft. Walton Beach. My son graduated from Ft.