Mr. Derick M.A. Crosdale, MBA
Introduction
Mr. Derick Crosdale is a certified professional manager and executive who offers “Senior Logistics Management” expertise gained through 26 years of proven experience and successful contributions in the United States Air Force. He is a retired Chief Master Sergeant (E-9) who is a highly sought- after motivating leader with a history of building and managing high functioning teams across the logistics spectrum. He is magnificently skilled and proficient at finding and rectifying logistics issues while devising and employing team dynamic solutions to achieve the goals. Mr. Crosdale previously served as the Superintendent of the 99th Logistics Readiness Squadron where he led 728 civilian and military Airmen in the objectives of the unit. He is a recognized relationship builder who works well with stakeholders and corporate teams. Mr. Crosdale is the President of Crosdale Logistics LLC a veteran-owned company that delivers efficient, economic, and professional logistics services to its customers, specializing in the prompt sourcing of various over the road platforms i.e., trucks, flatbeds, vans (dry), refrigerated (reefers), and government owned freight transportation.
Education
Master of Business Administration with a concentration in Logistics, Trident University International
Bachelor of Science in Management, University of Phoenix
Associate of Applied Science in Transportation Management, Community College of The Air Force
Diploma National Defense University, Joint Forces Staff College
Diploma Air University, United States Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officers Academy (Non-resident)
Diploma Air University, United States Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officers Academy (In-resident)
Professional Managers Certificate, Community College of the Air Force
Basic Combat Convoy Course, Medium (BC3M)
Accomplishments
- Summa-Cum-Laude Graduate, Trident University – (2018)
- Jewish Institute for National Security of America Award, 354th Fighter Wing, Eielson AFB, AK – (2017)
- Air Education and Training Command Vehicle Operation Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year – (2011)
- CMSgt John McBrien Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, Air Force Sergeants Association Div. 12 – (2011)
- DoD African American Recognition Award, 56th Mission Support Group, Luke AFB, AZ – (2011)
- AFSA Chapter 1260 Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, 56th Fighter Wing, Luke AFB, AZ – (2010)
- Lance P. Sijan Leadership Award, 56th Mission Support Group, Luke AFB, AZ – (2010)
- Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, 56th Mission Support Group, Luke AFB, AZ – (2010)
- Logistics Professional Noncommissioned Officer of the Year, 56th Fighter Wing, Luke AFB, AZ – (2008)
- Military Excellence Award, Airman Leadership School, F.E. Warren AFB, WY – (2000)
Activities And Honors
Lifetime Member, Air Force Sergeants Association
National Society of Leadership and Success Inductee, University of Phoenix
