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Michael Swope has a diverse work experience spanning various industries. Michael currently serves as the Head of Flight Operations at Kairos Aerospace, a position they have held since July 2021. Prior to this role, they worked as an Operations Subcontract Manager at the same company from October 2020 to July 2021.

Before joining Kairos Aerospace, Michael worked in the Army National Guard for eight years. Michael held the positions of Brigade Communications Officer from January 2017 to March 2020, and Battalion Communications Officer from April 2012 to December 2016. In these roles, they were responsible for managing and maintaining communication operations at the Brigade and Battalion levels, as well as serving as a communication liaison during federal and state emergencies.

In 2017, Michael briefly worked at Cheetah Technologies as an Operations Manager from April to December, and later as the Bay Area Operations Director from January to September 2018. Michael'sresponsibilities included overseeing order fulfillment and delivery operations, collaborating with various departments to maximize company effectiveness, and establishing goals for managers to achieve.

Prior to their time at Cheetah Technologies, Michael worked at Pacific Gas and Electric Company from 2012 to 2017. Michael held various roles, including Financial Information Systems Analyst from September 2015 to April 2017, Quality Control Analyst from November 2012 to December 2015, and Corrective Action Program Specialist. In the latter role, they were directly involved in conducting investigations for major accidents.

Overall, Michael Swope has demonstrated their ability to work in fast-paced, high-stress environments and their expertise in operations management, communication, and problem-solving.

Michael Swope's education history includes a Bachelor's Degree in Visual Arts from California Baptist University, which they obtained from 2008 to 2011. In 2008, they also completed a Fire Academy program at Fresno City College, focusing on Fire Science/Fire-fighting. Additionally, they hold a Certification in Cathodic Protection 1 from the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE), which they acquired in 2013. Moreover, they have a Certification in Utility Services from Pacific Gas & Electric, Power Pathways, obtained in 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Michael has acquired additional certifications. Michael holds a CompTIA Network+ certification from CompTIA and a CompTIA Security+ certification, but the specific dates for obtaining these certifications are not provided.