Spotlight on ... Capt. Raven Cornelius

By U.S. ArmyFebruary 10, 2014

Capt. Raven Cornelius
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Describe your current position:

I am a contingency contracting officer for a modular deployable senior contingency contracting team, the 603rd Senior Contingency Contracting Team in the 413th Contracting Support Brigade. We plan and provide contingency and garrison contracting support to U.S. Army Pacific Command, the 25th Infantry Division, and tenant organizations at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii.

Describe your professional/education background:

I have a master's in finance and I am Defense Acquisition Workforce Improvement Act Level 1 certified.

Tell us more about yourself:

My hometown is Oxford, Miss. I have three children, Kiara, Jaron, and Kiana. My loving husband is also a service member. In my spare time I am a competitive bodybuilder (bikini division).

How does your job support the Soldier?

I support the Soldier by procuring requirements needed for mission success. We are responsible for requirements management from training to contract closeouts for Hawaii base units.

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