Alex Burnhisel
About Alex Burnhisel
Alex Burnhisel is a Training Developer III at Amentum, with a strong background in information technology and logistics management. He holds a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from Florida State University and has extensive experience in military operations and fundraising initiatives.
Work at Amentum
Alex Burnhisel has been employed at Amentum as a Training Developer III since 2021. In this role, he leverages his extensive background in technology and logistics management to develop training programs. His position is based in Bay County, Florida, where he contributes to the organization by utilizing his skills in instructional design and project management.
Education and Expertise
Alex Burnhisel has a diverse educational background. He earned a Master of Science in Systems Engineering from Florida State University, completing his studies from 2021 to 2023. Prior to this, he achieved a Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Management from Gulf Coast State College from 2019 to 2021. His technical education includes multiple certifications in Network Support Technician, Infrastructure Network, Network Security/Cybersecurity, and Network Server Administration, all obtained between 2017 and 2019.
Background in the United States Air Force
Before his current role, Alex Burnhisel served in the United States Air Force as a Munitions Controller from 2011 to 2017. His six years of experience in this position at Tyndall Air Force Base provided him with a solid foundation in logistics management and operational procedures, which he applies in his current role.
Fundraising Initiatives
In addition to his professional responsibilities, Alex Burnhisel actively participates in community service. He hosts monthly fundraising classes for local 501(c)(3) organizations through Palmetto Paint, successfully raising over $6,000. This initiative reflects his commitment to supporting local causes and leveraging his skills for community benefit.
Entrepreneurial Experience
Alex Burnhisel has also ventured into entrepreneurship by managing a fundraising and for-profit startup business. This experience allows him to apply practical knowledge gained from his military and academic background, enhancing his skills in business operations and management.