Education

University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame, IN, May 2026
Master of Business Administration

Air University, Maxwell AFB, AL, June 2017
Master of Military Operational Art & Science
Thesis: Restacking the Odds: Using Lane Superiority to Succeed in A2/AD Environments
Advisor: Dr. Patricia Lessane

Thomas Edison State University, Trenton, NJ, December 2005
Bachelor of Arts in History

Teaching Experience

U.S. Air Force Weapons School, 2020 - 2022
EMP921A, Composite Force Planning & Integration (classroom instruction; revised courseware)
EMP806G, Integration Mission Planning Exercise (table-top exercise; revised exercise materials)
EMP206G, Night Employment Mission Planning and Night Vision Goggles (classroom instruction; revised courseware)
CCC100G, Communications Planning (classroom instruction; revised courseware)
AVS520G, Radar Warning Receivers, ALR-69 (classroom instruction; revised courseware)
ADM401G, C-130H Radar Defensive Maneuvers (classroom instruction; revised courseware)

Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center, 2016 - 2020
RFS-05, Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (classroom instruction; developed courseware)
MPC-CAI, Communication & Asset Integration (table-top exercise; revised exercise materials)
Low Level Awareness Trainer (classroom & in-flight instruction; lowe-altitude maneuvering & threat awareness in mountainous terrain)
Dissimilar Air Combat Tactics (classroom & in-flight instruction; air-to-air engagements across beyond visual-range to close-in, high & low altitude)

Invited Presentations

2026 - Building Your Team Like a Commander. Invited Talk, Race to Revenue Cohort, The IDEA Center, University of Notre Dame.

2019 - A862, Joint Air Mobility Operations. Guest Lecture, U.S. Army Command & General Staff College.

Working Papers

Reynolds, J. “Toward a Mathematical Treatment of Observer Advantage in Decision Cycles.” Working paper, 2026.
Reynolds, J. “Mandelbrot, Boyd, and Musashi.” Working paper, 2026.

Advising Experience

U.S. Air Force Weapons School, 2020 - 2022
Advised student theses in the following research areas: aerial delivery methodology & risk mitigation; frequency hopping waveforms & crypto modernization; radar warning receivers with scalable modular software integrations. Manuscripts are published with restricted access.

Consulting Experience

Tangram Media, Inc., 2011 - 2015
Team lead for $41m healthcare organization strategic technology planning efforts focused on assessment, analysis, strategic alignment, and infrastructure planning.

Volunteer Experience & Memberships

Pinehurst Civic Group, 2011 - 2015
Board of Directors (Village of Pinehurst, North Carolina civic organization)

Sandhills Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, 2013 - 2014
Board of Advisors (Supporting entrepreneur education initiatives at UNC Pembroke and Sandhills Community College)

Moore Forward, 2012 - 2013
Board of Directors (Moore County, North Carolina economic development community initiative for entrepreneurship)

Life Member, Order of the Daedalians
Life Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars

Professional Achievements

Top Academic Instructor, Class 22A, 29th Weapons Squadron, U.S. Air Force Weapons School, 2022
Tactician of the Year, Advanced Airlift Tactics Training Center, 2018
Distinguished Hoosier, Office of the Governor of Indiana, 2007

Technical Skills

Programming: Markdown
Version Control: Git
Productivity & Teamwork: MS Teams, Slack

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