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country of citizenship: united states

 

 

core competencies

 

cied instruction, force protection, homeland security, anti-terrorism, intelligence, counter-intelligence, training, human resource development, instruction, advising, consulting, team building, strategic management, personnel administration, recruiting, public relations, communications, program administration, project management, contractor coordination/supervision, decisive leadership, performance evaluation, retired master sergeant (e-8)

professional experience

 

1986-2009

united states army

current station; ft carson co 80913 us
supervisor name: sgm felipe m. ogas; phone:xxx-xxx-xxxx; email: abc@xyz.com;

dsn: 691 1230; permission to contact: yes

hours per week: 60 hrs average (has varied, including 10-12 hour days and 7-days a week)
retired master sergeant, e-8

first sergeant, e-7

transition leave; 2008-retire september 01 2009

e co, 1-8 infantry battalion, first sergeant-ft. carson, colorado springs, co; 2004-2008
b co, 4^th  engineer battalion, operations nco-ft. carson, colorado springs, co; 2003-2004
hhc 4^th engineer battalion-kirkuk, iraq; 2002-2003

have successfully trained, developed and managed hundreds of personnel, including conducting performance evaluations and recommending awards.  strategically developed duty schedules to maximize use of resources in supporting objectives.  actively advised seniors, conferred with parents and communicated with public officials.  simultaneously assisted as many as 220 staff in effectively managing finances.  effectively wrote, briefed, evaluated, and inspected training to ensure optimal results.  demonstrating dynamic leadership, successfully promoted 20 specialists to sergeant. 

 

developed tasking tracker as well as key control system for battalion.  steered company deployment to oif 1, e co, hhc; deployed over 91 pieces of combat equipment and vehicles to iraq.  effectively  developed overhead cover for 800 soldiers at fob paliwoda.  applied expertise toward advising csm on strategic force protection. proficiently managed, constructed and ensured quality of life for combat outpost imn. efficiently transitioned engineers from m113 to bradleys.

 

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us army continued

 

manscen nco academy, senior drill sergeant leader-ft. leonard wood, mo; 2000-2002

in recognition of strong leadership qualities, selected to act as commanding general s post color guard nco.  effectively wrote/developed new drill sergeant school course management plan and program of instruction as well as affiliated student evaluation plan. facilitated nco training, playing key role in supporting many students in progressing to successful senior ncos and officers.

169^th  engineer battalion, senior drill sergeant-ft. leonard wood, mo; 1998-2000

illustrating value and contributions as leader and team player, selected over 30 peers as drill sergeant leader for nco academy.  commended by iowa recruiting battalion commander for inspiring over 100 men and women to join military.  trained and developed young men and women, motivating many to build successful careers as ncos and officers.

 

a co 41^st  engineer battalion, platoon sergeant/squad leader-ft, drum, watertown, ny; 1995-1998

appointed to train 1.2k cadets at usma.  designed and implemented pioneering adap program for battalion.  proactively trained toc in effective brigade rear engineer cell operations. recognized by ausa chapter for exceptional performance in recruiting new members.

placed 2^nd division nco of quarter board.  applied dynamic motivational leadership skills toward leading 5-member team to division 10km first place finish.

 

c co 2^nd engineer battalion, squad leader-korea; 1994-1995

established reputation as expert on m139 volcano mine system; concurrently served as unit fire marshall.  spearheaded 19 bridge reconnaissance missions; locations continue to be used for convey movements to date.  actively supported/trained units for successful demolition certification.  additionally steered alcohol drug abuse team training program. 

 

range safety nco-ft. a.p. hill, bowling green, va; 1991-1994

oversaw operations of 11 small arms ranges as well as 15 demolition sites, requiring strong prioritization, strategic planning and decisive managerial skills.  drove multi-million dollar erets m16 range/facility emplacement project, from concept and design through contractor supervision and on-time, on-budget delivery.  actively collaborated with, advised and led civilian counter parts in secret demolition range development projects.

ranked runner-up post nco of the year.  successfully completed 7^th annual army ten miler.

 

b co 547th engineer battalion, team leader-darmstadt, germany; 1990-1991

m113 track driver, m60 gunner, demolition team leader-darmstadt, germany; 1986-1990

effectively directed 8-member combat engineer squad. held concurrent titles of security nco and pubs nco as well as track commander/primary gunner m2 machine gun. 

led team to achieve highest-placed us team participating in allied staff soldier survival course; personally placed 1^st in 40km forced road march.  completed 128km danish psychological march.  placed second, 10km v corps competition run.  graduated commandants list, bncoc.

 

education

 

university of ft. lauderdale-fl

degree: n/a

major: business management

credits earned: 36 semester hours

 

north central institute

degree: n/a

major: general studies

credits earned: 102 hours

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specialized training

human resource management

information assurance security officer certification course

us army ranger safety course

air assault school

small group instructor course

antiterrorism officer basic course, qatar
small arms maintenance course

first sergeant course-ft. carson

mo basic training

advanced noncommissioned training
sapper leadership training school
rappel master school

drill sergeant course

equal opportunity training

master fitness trainer course

navy seal ground demolition course

basic noncommissioned officer course

warrior leader course
graduated basic training/ait-ft. leonard wood, mo

 

technical proficiencies

ms office suite (word, excel, powerpoint) and frontpage 98

awards/commendations

bronze star medal (3olc), meritorious service medal, army commendation medal (5olc), army achievement medal (7olc), humanitarian service medal, global war on terrorism service medal, global war on terrorism expeditionary medal, iraqi campaign medal, national defense service medal w/ bronze oak leaf, korean defense service medal, overseas service medal (5 each), valorous unit award (3 each), army superior unit award, army service ribbon, meritorious unit citation

contacts/references

 

ltc christopher b. johnson

in branch

email: chris.johnson@us.army.mil

cpt ahren l. reiter

e co 1-8 in
phone: (307) 371-5160
email: ahren.reiter@us.army.mil
address: 0000 xxxxxx xxxx , xxxx , xxxxx 00000

csm jerome w. thanheiser

1-8 in cab

phone: 719 526-4927
email: jerome.w.thanheiser@us.army.mil
address: ft carson, co 80913