Airlift/Tanker Association: Breaking Barriers w/ TSgt Valerie Elizondo

Ones Ready

English - December 19, 2023 08:00 - 14 minutes - 10.2 MB - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
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In this inspiring episode of the Ones Ready Podcast, we're honored to have Tech Sergeant Valerie Elizondo, a trailblazer in the Air Force.

As the only enlisted member on a four-star commander's action group, Sergeant Elizondo shares her unique experiences and the challenges she faced in this prestigious role. With 17 years of service in public health and a journey marked by resilience and determination, she offers valuable insights into navigating a military career. We delve into her transition from the med group to executive work and the mentorship that guided her along the way.

Sergeant Elizondo's story is a testament to the power of overcoming intimidation, embracing new challenges, and the importance of mentorship and networking in the military. She discusses the difficulties of leaving her team in public health and how she continues to mentor and support her airmen, reflecting her deep commitment to servant leadership.

This episode not only highlights Sergeant Elizondo's professional achievements but also sheds light on her personal journey, including the dynamics of being a military spouse and the balancing act of family life. Her story is an incredible example of leadership, adaptability, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in the Air Force. Tune in for an enlightening conversation that's sure to inspire anyone looking to make their mark in the military.

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