aaron barta
Business Development - Federal at Benham, a Haskell Company
proven executive leader ◆ senior army ( usace ) officer ◆ managed 3,000+ employee ◆ strategic global planner communication ◆ federal program delivery
proven strategic leader 26 year leadership experience building cross functional staff , spearheading innovative program , delivering global business investment return . exceptional communication skill resulting experience working small business national corporation , local , state , congressional international government agency . proven ability grow positive inclusive work environment ensures organizational fiscal accountability . extensive experience business development portfolio/program management record managing multimillion-dollar budget capital asset achieve fiscal objective . area expertise :  executive leadership  strategic planning  business development / federal sector  global program execution  crisis management  logistics strategy  portfolio execution  cost containment  regulatory compliance
Benham, a Haskell Company
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Generating pre-acquisition advantages within the Federal Architecture/Engineering/Construction portfolio.
Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
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Business Development - Federal
US Army Corps of Engineers
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•	Owner of all aspects of the US. Army Corps of Engineers, leading 800 civilian professional and skilled workers spread across multiple offices and campuses in Southern California, Arizona and Southern Nevada serving 10% of the U.S. population. 
•	Responsible for completing and delivering a $814M program to investors in addition to concurrently overseeing the stewardship of $650M in government operation centers, that included military and interagency facilities construction, flood management projects and operations, environmental restoration, disaster recovery and regulatory compliance.   
•	Consistent and proven communication with executive and governmental stakeholders from key parties including Congress, multiple Native American tribes, and other prestigious bodies, acting as a main point of contact between the Corps of Engineers District and external organizations. 
•	Supported emergency preparation and response services in conjunction with States and FEMA, responding to global and local events including the COVID pandemic emergency facility assessments and construction, California and Arizona wildfire disasters, flash flooding and dam/levee breach emergencies, earthquake infrastructure assessments, and other natural disasters to uphold the safety of the public.
•	Championed the design and construction of a myriad of structures, including the Southwest US border wall, various Veteran Affairs Hospital campuses, international shipping harbors, by utilizing logistics and project management acumen. Completed military and interagency construction projects with Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines and Space Force, NASA, Department of Homeland Security, US Border Patrol, Department of Veterans Affairs, Department of Indian Affairs, US Forest Service, and countless more. 
•	Collaborated with the mayors of major cities to include Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Phoenix to oversee the execution of ecosystem restoration projects, promoting safety and conservation efforts.
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CEO – District Commander
Society of American Military Engineers
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Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
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SAME Vice President - Los Angeles
US Army
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•	Spearheaded the creation and implementation of the US European Command’s logistics vision by ensuring successful alignment across three central branches in the Engineering, Contracting, and Medical functions, promoting alignment and effective stewardship of resources.  
•	Provided continuous support through logistical analysis and assessment of plans, uncovering and addressing opportunities for improvement and discrepancies to mitigate misalignment. 
•	Maintained responsibility as a Deputy European Command Engineer, overseeing the execution of various requirements pertaining to Military Construction, Overseas Contingency Operations, and NATO Security Investment Programs.
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Deputy Division Chief – Strategic Logistics – US Military European Command
US Army
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•	Facilitated program execution specific to military construction, real estate, contingency engineering, and other key functions, lending engineering expertise to promote successful operations. 
•	Delivered guidance in support of training efforts in conjunction with the Department of Defense.
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Deputy Division Chief – Engineering – US Military European Command
US Army
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•	Led the Component Command Headquarters Battalion and all military personnel in addition to civilian employees manning global stations, overseeing various administrative functions—including required training and certification objectives—to effectively support all members.  
•	Managed preparation and deployment of mobile contingency command post headquarters, providing training, logistics guidance, and medical preparation to maintain alignment with requirements.
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Battalion Commander – US Army European Headquarters
US Army
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•	Facilitated and oversaw various construction projects across Europe and Israel, securing funding, establishing requirements, and collaborating with stakeholders to maintain alignment with project specifications including budget and timelines. 
•	Collaborated with military personnel to manage the design and determination of scopes of work for military facilities across Turkey.
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Chief of Military Construction Branch – US Army European Headquarters
US Army
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•	Directed soldiers while managing the stewardship of vehicles, equipment and operating budget.
•	Implemented procedures to ensure proper use of capital, maintaining equipment readiness to uphold ability to rapidly and effectively complete designated missions.
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Battalion Executive Officer & Chief of Plans/Operations (S3)
US Army
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•	Managed ongoing training and operational support to a team of police force members, promoting self-sustaining operations across the unit through careful assessment and strategy setting.
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Security Force Assistance Team Chief, 3rd Brigade – 1st Armored Division
US Army
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•	Directed a team of officers, NCOs, and consultants responsible for the successful execution of operations pertaining to combat and non-combat efforts.
•	Provided insights to inform updates to the Army’s Maneuver Center of Excellence training materials, promoting understanding of expectations and best practices.
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Deputy Squadron Commander & Chief of Operations – Asymmetric Warfare Group
US Army
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•	Supervised and supported soldiers, upholding morale and safety while simultaneously maintaining equipment to ensure combat readiness on an immediate basis. 
•	Assessed and addressed potential threats on a global scale, overseeing and deploying missions in a timely and effective manner.
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Troop Commander – Asymmetric Warfare Group
US Army
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•	Spearheaded operations and training for the Engineer Training Support Battalion, preparing soldiers to bolster success and promote high performance. 
•	Generated and oversaw the administration of new training plans, providing guidance and support to trainers to ensure complete understanding of recommendations and program delivery expectations.
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Battalion Chief of Plans/Operations
US Army
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•	Skillfully oversaw projects pertaining to construction and procurement, determining specific action items in line with project guidelines and stakeholder expectations.
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Program Manager, Project & Contracting Office, Multi-National Forces
Master of Arts - MA
Strategic Studies
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The United States Army War College
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Master of Science - MS
Engineering Management
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Southern Methodist University
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Bachelor of Science - BS
Environmental Engineering
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United States Military Academy at West Point
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General Military Studies
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U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
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Society of Military Engineers (SAME)
Los Angeles Chapter Vice President
Outstanding and significant service to the U.S. Army Engineer Regiment
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
De Fleury Medal (Silver)
Most senior military award received
U.S. Army
Legion of Merit
For meritorious service in Iraq and Afghanistan.
U.S. Army
Bronze Star (twice awarded)
For outstanding contribution to the U.S. Infantry.
National Infantry Association - 2-5 IN BN - Afghanistan
Order of Saint Maurice - Legionnaire
Project Management Institute
2005036
PMP
State of Delaware
Delaware
Engineer In Training
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Looks like the Autin family is heading to Norfolk, VA next!  Excited for the opportunity to learn more about the Joint environment.
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Austin, TX
Aaron Barta
Fire Fighter at Austin Fire Department
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Houston, TX
Aaron Barta, P.E.
Civil/Structural Engineer at CTCI Americas
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Lady Lake, FL
Aaron Barta
Group Service Director for the Jenkins Automotive Group. "Best in the South"
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Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex
Aaron Barta, CAMS
Regulatory Compliance Analyst at Blackhawk Network
SMU Lyle School of Engineering Alumni, Students and Friends
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Society of American Military Engineers - Oxnard Ventura Chapter
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The Eagles' Group  Employment & Recruiting network
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Society of American Military Engineers - San Diego Post
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Society of American Military Engineers - Houston/Galveston Post
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PMI Project, Program and Portfolio Management
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United States Military Academy (USMA) at West Point
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Society of American Military Engineers
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West Point '95 Grad Network
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SAME CALIFORNIA REGION
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SAME Orange County Post
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Society of American Military Engineers - Los Angeles Post
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Society of American Military Engineers - UK Post
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SAME International Community of Interest
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