SSgt Kanaan Ivory

Staff Sergeant Kanaan Ivory

  • Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC)

About

SSgt Kanaan Ivory is responsible for Administration Management, Detachment 867, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ, Vermont. In this capacity, he is responsible for directing, implementing, and synchronizing programs and policies with the NER, Holm Center, HQ AFROTC. He manages over 150 cadet records involving: all financial, enlistment and contracting, commissioning, administrative, medical, and a multitude of separate personnel actions equating to over 1.7M dollars annually for the entire cadet life-cycle.

Sergeant Ivory entered the Air Force in May 2016. He graduated from the Administration Technician Training Course at Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi in August 2016. He has been enlisted for 6 years and has held numerous leadership positions. Prior to his current position, Sergeant Ivory was the NCOIC, Commanders Support Staff, 836th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, JBSA-Lackland, TX. Sergeant Ivory has deployed twice in support of operations JUNIPER SHIELD & INHERENT RESOLVE.

Education

2019 Community College of the Air Force degree in Information Resources Management

2021 Airman Leadership School, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, TX

2022 Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education, Non-Residence

Awards and Grants

  • Air & Space Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters 
  • Air & Space Commendation Medal 
  • Army Commendation Medal

Assignments 

  • May 2016 – July 2016, Trainee, Basic Military Training, JBSA-Lackland, Texas
  • July 2016 – September 2016, Student, Administration, Keesler AFB, Mississippi
  • September 2016 – September 2018, Military Postal Clerk, Ramstein AB, Germany
  • September 2018 – September 2019, Financial Postal Clerk, Osan AB, Korea
  • September 2019 – September 2022, NCOIC, Commander Support Staff, JBSA-Lackland, Texas
  • September 2022 – Present, Asst. NCOIC, Administration Management, Detachment 867, Vermont

Effective Dates of Promotions

  • Airman, 10 May 2016
  • Airman First Class, 10 March 2017
  • Senior Airman, 10 May 2019
  • Staff Sergeant, 1 March 2021