UNITED STATES AIR FORCE SENIOR MASTER SERGEANT DANNY K. ALLTOP Senior Master Sergeant Danny K. Alltop is the Director, Equal Opportunity for Buckley AFB, Colorado. SMSgt Alltop provides expert EO advice to the 460th Space Wing Commander, 30 Group/Squadron Comanders, First Sergeants, 81 Mission Partners, as well as 13,700 civilians, dependents, and retiries. Senior Master Sergeant (SMSgt) Alltop was born in Germany, raised in Elizabeth, West Virginia, and enlisted in the Air Force in May 1989. Graduating Basic Training in June 1989 and going Direct Duty to Altus AFB, Oklahoma, Senior Master Sergeant Alltop was originally trained as a Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic specializing in heavy construction equipment, 463L flighline support equipment, fire trucks, and aircraft refuelers. After nine years, SMSgt Alltop cross-trained into Equal Opportunity (EO) and within this capacity, has served at both Base Level EO and at the Department of Defense within the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute (DEOMI). In 1995, Senior Airmen Alltop deployed in support of OPERATION South Watch to Dhahran, Saudi Arabia, serving as a Diagnostic and Quality Assurance (DQ&A) Technician. EDUCATION 2014 Project Manager Professional Certification, TTY College, Phoenix, Arizona 2012 Master of Science Degree in Leadership, Grand Canyon University, Phoenix, Arizona 2010 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Alabama 2009 United States Army Sergeant Major Academy First Sergeant Course, Ft. Bliss, Texas 2007 Bachelor of Science Degree in Management of Human Resources, Bellevue University, Bellevue, Nebraska 2006 USAF Senior NCO Academy, Correspondence, Maxwell AFB, Alabama 2004 Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Tyndall AFB, Florida 2002 Associates Degree in Social Services, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, Alabama 1998 Defense Equal Opportunity and Management Institute (DEOMI), Patrick AFB, Florida 1992 Airman Leadership School, Lindsey Air Station, Germany ASSIGNMENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 1989 - 1990, Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic, Altus AFB, Oklahoma 1990 - 1991, Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic, Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea 1991 - 1993, Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic, Lindsey AS, Germany 1993 - 1994, Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic, Spangdahlem AB, Germany 1994 - 1998, Special Purpose Vehicle Mechanic, Whiteman AFB, Missouri 1998 - 1999, Student, Defense Equal Opportunity and Management Institute (DEOMI), Patrick AFB, Florida 1999 - 2001, Equal Opportunity Technician, Military Equal Opportunity, Offutt AFB, Nebraska 2001 - 2003, NCOIC, Reports and Assessments, Military Equal Opportunity, Offutt AFB, Nebraska 2003 - 2004, Superintendent, Military Equal Opportunity, Offutt AFB, Nebraska 2004 - 2005, NCOIC, Military Equal Opportunity, MacDill AFB, Florida 2005 - 2007, Superintendent, Military Equal Opportunity, MacDill AFB, Florida 2007 - 2008, Instructor, Trainer, and Facilitator, Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Patrick AFB, Florida 2008 - 2009, Senior Leader Training Instructor and Facilitator, Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Patrick AFB, Florida 2009 - 2010, Faculty Trainer and Evaluator, Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute, Patrick AFB, Florida 2010 - 2011, Superintendent, Equal Opportunity, Buckley AFB, Colorado 2011 - 2012, Deputy Director, Equal Opportunity, Buckley AFB, Colorado 2012 - 2013, Director, Equal Opportunity, Buckley AFB, Colorado MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Air Force Commendation Medal Air Force Achievement Medal with three oak leaf clusters Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with four oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal with bronze star Global War on Terrorism Service Medal OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS 1993, Distinguished Graduate --Airmen Leadership School 2004, Distinguished Graduate--Noncommissioned Officer Academy 2009, Distinguished Graduate --U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy First Sergeant Course 2004-2007, 6th AMW Director of Staff Noncommissioned Officer of the Year 2010, Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year 2010, Office of the Secretary of Defense Military Equal Opportunity SNCO of the Year EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Airmen Basic Airmen Airmen First Class Senior Airmen Staff Sergeant Technical Sergeant Master Sergeant Senior Master Sergeant Effective Date of Retirement May 1, 1989 November 1, 1989 September 1, 1990 May 1, 1992 November 1, 1997 November 1, 2003 July 1, 2007 February 1, 2010 August 31, 2013