Deona Miller, Ace
About Deona Miller, Ace
Deona Miller serves as the Accom Airfield Manager at Amentum, bringing extensive experience in airfield management and emergency management. She has held various roles in the aviation sector, including positions at United Airlines and Charlotte Douglas International Airport, and possesses an active secret clearance.
Current Role at Amentum
Deona Miller serves as the Accom Airfield Manager at Amentum, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing airfield operations in the Middle East. Her responsibilities include managing complex airfield operations, ensuring safety and compliance, and coordinating with various stakeholders to maintain efficient operations.
Previous Experience in Airport Operations
Prior to her current role, Deona Miller accumulated significant experience in airport operations. She worked at Charlotte Douglas International Airport as Airport Operations Supervisor - Airside from 2019 to 2022. Before that, she served as Airport Operations Officer III - Airside from 2017 to 2019. Her roles involved managing airside operations and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Background in Communications and Emergency Management
Deona Miller has a background in communications and emergency management. She worked as a Communications Specialist for Wayne County Airport Authority from 2015 to 2017 and as a Communications Officer for the City of Richmond Police Department from 2005 to 2006. Additionally, her experience as a Public Safety Emergency Telecommunicator I at the City of Virginia Beach Police Department from 2006 to 2007 further developed her skills in emergency response.
Education and Credentials
Deona Miller holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology from Kent State University, which she completed from 2010 to 2014. She also possesses an active secret clearance, a credential that is essential for roles involving national security and defense.
Career at United Airlines
Before her extensive experience in airport operations, Deona Miller worked at United Airlines as a Station Operations Coordinator from 2014 to 2016. During her time in the Greater Detroit Area, she contributed to various operational tasks, enhancing her understanding of airport management and operations.