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Active 235th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron
Air Traffic Controller (AFSC 1C1X1)
Apr 2015 - Present
Serves as an Air Traffic Controller with the 235th CAOS, supporting expeditionary and domestic airfield missions across the full tower control spectrum.
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Active Happy Manic
Producer
Oct 2025 - Present
Served as producer for Nope Challenge on Meta Quest during the Reality Breach mixed reality rollout, coordinating Jira priorities with developers, community testing, Discord operations updates, and ongoing hand-tracking work.
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Active VR Villa
Event Operations and Product Lead
Jan 2024 - Present
Built Event Ops Manager to replace a manual Google Forms and Sheets workflow used during live VR activations. Designed the product as an offline-first operations platform for check-in, digital waivers, live player information, and staff coordination, then led it from architecture through production use.
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Active ShepherdTech
Project Coordinator
Mar 2024 - Present
Ongoing ShepherdTech advisory and coordination work that turns broad technical goals into practical modernization plans, delivery steps, and business-facing operating improvements.
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Active 235th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron
Landing Zone Safety Officer (LZSO)
2017 - Present
Certified as a Landing Zone Safety Officer for the 235th CAOS, responsible for assessing and managing expeditionary landing zones for rotary-wing and fixed-wing operations.
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Active VR Villa
Operations Systems Manager
2025 - Present
Built a Google Sheets operations system for VR Villa staffing schedules, role assignments, event hours, pay calculations, and expense tracking across recurring live events.
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Active 235th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron
Air Advisor
Nov 2024 - Present
Completed Air Advisor training in November 2024, qualifying to advise, assist, and train foreign partner nation air forces on aviation operations, airfield procedures, and Air Force standards in support of U.S. security cooperation and capacity-building objectives.
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Active 235th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron
Combat Airspace Operator (AOC)
Jun 2025 - Present
Qualified in June 2025 to manage and deconflict airspace inside a Combat Air Operations Center for deployed and contingency missions.
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Active 235th Combat Airfield Operations Squadron
Informal Unit IT Specialist
Apr 2015 - Present
Serve as the 235th CAOS's informal IT resource, maintaining SharePoint, Teams, and Microsoft 365 tools that support documentation, meetings, permissions, and day-to-day unit operations.
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Active TEST Squadron
Platform Engineer
Oct 2024 - Present
Built and continue to operate an open-source Discord bot platform for TEST Squadron that handles token-based verification, role assignment, voice channel orchestration, and admin operations workflows while preserving member privacy. I owned full design, development, testing, and deployment, including selecting the cloud hosting provider.
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Active TEST Squadron
Program Lead / Community Operations
Ongoing
Built and led the TEST Squadron Event Coordinators program, organizing a trusted team to run recurring operations, training, and story-driven events that kept members engaged and active.
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Active Bar Citizen International
Community Operations Lead
Apr 2024 - Present
Led international operations planning for Bar Citizen events and community activations, creating repeatable structures for organizers, partners, and on-site teams across regions.
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Active TEST Squadron
Commerce Program Lead
Ongoing
Launched and manage an on-demand Fourthwall storefront for TEST Squadron, creating a sustainable fundraising channel while giving members easier access to custom community merchandise.
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Active TEST Squadron
Discord Operations and Governance Lead
Ongoing
Led end-to-end Discord operations for a partnered TEST Squadron community of roughly 40,000 members, combining structured governance, automation tooling, and custom bot-powered workflows to keep moderation, access control, and member experience consistent at scale.
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Active Bar Citizen International
Event Cordinator
2021 - Present
Organize and host 4 to 5 Bar Citizen meetups each year across North Carolina, creating recurring in-person events where Star Citizen players can connect, plan future activities, and build local community momentum.
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Active T. Riley Productions
Creator and Product Builder
2026 - Present
Built this portfolio platform to solve a core problem: a typical resume does not capture the real scope of my work across multiple simultaneous projects. The goal was to create a clean, fast site that shows who I am, what I have worked on, and gives people a clear way to connect and collaborate with me.
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Active VR Villa
Producer / Event Operations Lead
2024 - Present
Lead production and event operations for VR Villa's free-to-play live activations across the United States, coordinating staffing, logistics, partner alignment, and attendee experience for recurring convention and pop-culture events.
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