Name: Ted Ryon
Organization where you work:
Industrial Base Maintenance Programming - Aviation
Years of service at AMCOM:
3 years
Before working at AMCOM, where did you work?
TRADOC- DA
Logistics Intern
What is your job?
Utilize a broad knowledge of project management, logistics planning, budgeting, logistics supply and maintenance processes, and funding documents to execute the ALC mission. Serve as the focal point for the control, funding, analysis, status reporting, troubleshooting and obligating of millions of dollars in Army Working Capital Funds (AWCF) for the aviation team. This is vital in keeping the Hardware Directorates, depots, Program Managers (PMs) and the Acquisition Center informed on program actions, funding status, and advising courses of action to resolve any issues which help maintain MWS readiness.
What do you like most about your job?
We have a wide variety of SMEs and diverse knowledge in the workplace which makes us incredibly prepared to support the mission.
Did you serve in the military?
No
What are you usually doing when you're not at work?
Playing soccer, working on my 78 Datsun 280z and being an awesome husband.
If you could speak directly to the Soldier you support, what would you say?
I'm proud of what you do and you are the reason I decided to make this a career in the first place.
What would people be most surprised to learn about you?
I am an amazing cook, so I've been told, and would like to open a restaurant in the future.
Who are your heroes or who has inspired you? Why?
All of my family. My father is retired as a Sergeant First Class, and because of his patriotism, volunteered to deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan as a civilian. My Grandfather is a retired command sergeant major and was a medic during the Vietnam War and both of my brothers served as marines. Because of my family ties to the military, it inspired me to serve the military as a civilian.
When you were a kid, what did you want to be when you grew up?
FBI Agent
What AMCOM means to me:
A center of excellence in supporting the war fighter.
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