Christian Collins

Global Operations Strategist and Project Management Leader with 20+ years of experience focused on highly secure business strategies while managing critical teams, resulting in seamless operations • Act as a liaison and work directly with the CEO and President of the company to prepare and deliver negotiations, proposals, and recommendations for government contracting opportunities, including managing a $15M annual budget for the Iraq project and a $20M budget for the Pakistan project • Managed and mentored a team of 25 while providing direct security oversight at a new Iraqi Air Force Base (IAF), including intense monitoring and verification of activities to ensure the protection of personnel, assets, and resources, resulting in 100% compliance • Facilitated and participated in the development and implementation of a foreign and domestic Air Base Defense Installation Security Plan while leading the preparation for 9 USG F-16 certification inspections, resulting in monumental first-ever delivery of F-16 Aircraft to assist in the fight against ISIS and led to 21 F-16 deliveries to Balad Air Base • Performed 12K+ quality assurance and quality control inspections, assessments, and drills to evaluate department capabilities and vulnerabilities, acting as a check and balance to incorporate 3rd party evaluations to ensure the training was followed properly • Established a plan with the local USAF for landing the US C-17s in Iraq and acted as the C-17 Security Team Lead for when an aircraft arrived and landed on the bases in Iraq, leading to 200 successful runs with $1.3B worth of F-16 equipment • Instructed and developed 5