1. Wayne A. Dahlke
1203 Dulwich Lane, Bel Air, Maryland 21014 | C: 850-902-3484 | wayne.a.dahlke@gmail.com
Executive Summary
 Retired Air Force officer with 28 years of training development, operations, test and evaluation,
management and leadership experience at all levels and in multiple organizations.
 Led teams that developed three separate programs of instruction for two different organizations.
 Recently completed the EMARSS-S Training Support Package (TSP) as a subcontractor to Boeing.
 Skilled at developing and managing multimedia training content that is engaging and provides practical
real world application to adult learners, while remaining on time and under budget.
Areas of Expertise
 Training and Development Management  Project Management
 Cross-Functional Team Leadership  Operations
 Tactical Intelligence  Aviation
 Special Operations  New Equipment Training
 Developmental/Operational Test  Operational Planning
Education: Bachelor of Science, Political Science, US Air Force Academy, 1993; Squadron Officer School, in
residence, 1997.
Courses:
 Army Basic Instructor Course, 2013
 Brimstone/Battle Management System Instructor
 Vortex/Pacific Wind Instructor
 PRC-117G Instructor
 MX-15/MX20 Sensor Instructor
 Acquisition Fundamentals
 Total Quality Management Instructor.
Flight: MC-130P 1911 Hours
M/AC-130W 2080 Hours
MC-12S 85 Hours
Combat/combat support 1156 Hours
Instructor 794 Hours
Total 4350 Hours
Ratings: Instructor Navigator, Master Navigator
Clearance: Top Secret /SCI, with CI Poly
Systems and Software:
 Mission management software packages, including Orion/Orion-E, Torch/Brimstone/Sentry
 COMINT/SIGINT systems including HBC/Prism, Gen5, DRT, BAE S3000/TSP, GeoNET
 Radar systems including APN-59, APN-24
 Falconview/CFPS
 Microsoft OS, Office (2003 through Office 365)
 Limited iOS/Mac proficiency
 Limited Linux proficiency.

2. Chronological Experience
Mission Systems Manager/Training Developer/Instructor, Avenge, Inc.
July 2012 – January 2016
 Lead a team of six professional training developers and aviation instructors in the creation and delivery
of a wide variety of multimedia training products.
 Directly responsible for planning, directing and overseeing the development of training materials
incorporating video, photo-realistic 3D models, animations, and text to be compliant with TRADOC 350-
70 and Army Learning Concept 2020.
 Recent successful projects include the Enhanced Medium Altitude Reconnaissance and Surveillance
System (EMARSS-S) Training Support Package (TSP) and the Maule TSP.
 Ongoing projects included development of an integrated Intelligence, Surveillance, and
Reconnaissance (ISR) simulation capability for training Army and Air Force tactical airborne ISR
personnel.
 Limited consulting role on the development of the Integrated Electronic Warfare Tactical Procedures
Trainer (IEWTPT).
 Contractor Test/Developmental Test manager.
 Conducted business development activities, including reviewing Requests for Proposal (RFP), Supplier
Statement of Work (SSOW), pricing, and evaluating technical proposals.
Chief, Research and Development, Tactics Officer, 73 SOS, MC-130W / AC-130W, Cannon AFB, NM
March 2011 – September 2012
 Developed tactics, techniques, and procedures to implement the precision strike package on the
AC/MC-130W airframe at Cannon AFB, NM.
 Responsible for evaluating equipment and identifying shortfalls of system to decision makers to acquire
funding to fix deficiencies.
 Created test plans and conducted test activities for new and proposed hardware and software systems.
 Responsible for developing and implementing initial, differences, and continuation training for a
technically complex system to multiple geographically separate locations.
Lead Instructor Navigator/CSO, 551 SOS, Initial Cadre AC-130W Precision Strike Package
Aug 2009 – March 2011
 Developed and taught training materials and scenario profiles to mission students.
 Trained 75+ students on the operation of the MC-130/AC130W airframe.
 Conducted test and evaluation activities to ensure new systems integrated properly, new software
interface worked as intended, and worked troubleshooting of inflight problems to ensure mission
objectives were achieved.
Lead Instructor Navigator/CSO, 73 SOS, Initial Cadre MC-130W, Hurlburt Field, FL, Cannon AFB, NM
Feb 2006 - Aug 2009
 Developed curriculum and taught students to mission ready status on the MC-130W at Hurlburt Field,
FL and Cannon AFB, NM.
 Conducted test and evaluation activities for new weapons system, including human factors problems,
sensor detection distances, user interfaces and new hardware and software integration.
MC-130P Instructor Navigator/Chief, Fixed Wing Tactics, 67 SOS/9 SOS
Oct 2001 – Jan 2006 RAF Mildenhall, UK and Eglin/Hurlburt AFB, FL
 Instructed students at RAF Mildenhall, UK, Eglin AFB, FL, and Hurlburt Field, FL in Tactics Techniques
and Procedures of employment for the MC-130.

3.  Designed, implemented and taught scenario based training to 352 Special Operations Group and 1st
Special Operations Wing Fixed Wing aircrews, emphasizing joint training standards and doctrine.
MC-130P Navigator, 67 SOS, RAF Mildenhall, UK
Nov 1998 - Oct 2001
 Participated in Operation ATLAS RESPONSE, a humanitarian relief effort in Mozambique.
Responsible for assessing damage to infrastructure, finding refuges and refueling rescue helicopters in
flight.
 Provided rescue alert response during Operation Allied Force, and coordinated rescue activities for two
downed aircraft, ensuring safe return to US control
 Paticipated in multiple Joint Combined Exercise Trainers (JCETs) to train NATO partners and former
Eastern Block partners in the best uses of Special Operations Airpower
Navigator Student
Jun 1996 - Nov 1998
Learned principles of navigation, weather, airmanship, maps and charts.
Acquisition Officer/Acquisition Intelligence Officer, Los Angeles AFB, CA
Jun 1993 – Jun 1996
 Performed threat analysis for US based satellite and space systems for the Space and Missile Systems
Center, Directorate of Intelligence, Los Angeles AFB, CA.
 Training lead for my section, responsible for regulatory and oversight training for 12 mixed civilian and
military specialists, tracking over 300 individual training items.
Administrative Assistant to the Operations Officer, 6949 Electronic Security Squadron, Offutt AFB, NE
Sep 1987-May 1989
 Provided daily schedule and continuity to the Operations Officer. Typed memoranda, filed, coordinated
schedules and provided primary focal point for squadron travel orders.
 As Awards and Decorations monitor, responsible for tracking and editing 30 or more awards and
decorations during each 30 day awards cycle