Andrew Trepanier
New Market,AL
Summary
Dynamic Senior Consultant with extensive experience at CCDC AvMC S3I, specializing in systems engineering and tactical communications. Proven track record in training development and interoperability testing, enhancing operational readiness. Adept at software integration and project management, delivering impactful solutions that drive mission success.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Consultant
CCDC AvMC S3I
Redstone Arsenal, AL
06.2023 - Current
- Provide systems engineering support to the CCDC AvMC S3I, to include providing technical expertise on the Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS): M2701A1/M270A2 and High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).
- Provide support with the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS) as it interfaces with MLRS & HIMARS to include tactical radio communications.
- Prepare documentation and training material for Fire Control System (FCS) and other STORM product software updates.
- Prepare training material and conduct unit level training.
- Support Army Interoperability Certification (AIC)/Common Operating Environment (COE) tests and various demonstrations and exercises.
- Support test team and fielding team members to ensure that they provide correct solutions to operational users.
- Provide systems engineering support to the S3I SW Sustainment Division for each software product and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) Case.
- Provide systems engineering support to the CCDC AvMC S3I, to include providing technical expertise on the Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS): M2701A1/M270A2 and High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS).
FA BN HIMARS/MLRS OC/T
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Responsible for providing pre-mobilization support and facilitating the readiness of designated US Army National Guard and US Army Reserve units in the Rotational Force pool – Deploying or the Rotational Force Pool – Non-Deploying throughout the North east region of the United States through unit training management assistance and collective training support to align challenging, realistic training with the Total Army concept; on order responsible to provide post -mobilization training in support of designated units.
- Served as a HIMARS/MLRS Controller/Trainer (OC/T) in a Field Artillery Training Support Battalion as part of a Combined Arms Brigade.
HIMARS Operations Sergeant
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- The principal staff NCO for all matters concerning training, operations, and plans for a 360 soldier HIMARS battalion, responsible for providing III CORPS with air-mobile precision strike and missile fires; integrated and synchronized battalion warfighting functions across the planning horizons; synchronized subordinate elements in time, space, and purpose per commanders intent and planning guidance.
- Coordinated position area and movement management with batteries and maneuver units.
- Directed tactical movement and deployment of organ, attached, and reinforcing elements using the orders process.
- Supervised battalion command post operations.
- Prepared and published SOPs.
- Ensured the health, welfare, and or 26 soldiers and their families.
- Served as a HIMARS Operations Sergeant.
MLRS Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Assisted the platoon leader in the planning, preparation, and execution of collective training activities of the platoon.
- Conducted reconnaissance of platoon positions and reload points.
- Supervised operator and organizational maintenance of equipment and weapons.
- Supervised and directed convoy movement of ammunition resupply vehicles.
- Was responsible for the receipt, accountability, distribution, and storage of ammunition.
- Developed and maintained internal SOPs.
- Organized platoon defense.
- Assumed duties of platoon leader in his/her absence.
- Monitored platoon fire missions, launcher status, and logistic requirements.
- Served as an MLRS Platoon Sergeant.
Recruiter
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Recruited, determined applicant enlistment eligibility, counseled applicants on enlistment options and programs.
- Prepared enlistment applications and processed qualified applicants to enlist in the Army and Army Reserves.
- Implemented and conducted Army awareness programs throughout an area covering 29,950 square miles with a population of 443,500 maintained a network of influencers to parents, educators, and community officials in 62 high schools and 13 colleges.
- Served as the Army’s ambassador within the community.
M270A1 Launcher Chief
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Supervised, trained, and maintained records for seven 13M ammunition crew members.
- Performed ammunition reload operations for two Fires Platoons within the unit and assisted in setting up and maintaining the Ammunition Holding Area (AHA) to include its security.
- Served as a Launcher Chief for a M270A1/MLRS Battalion.
M270A1 Gunner
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Deploy to acquire counter fire targets and provide rocket and missile fires to support 1st Infantry Division contingency operations with counter fire, SEAD, deep fires, and support to the close fight.
- Assisted section chief in supervision of operations; maintenance, and training, performed start-up of Fire Control System (FCS), and operated M270A1 Fire Control System (FCS) in all modes of operation.
- Input manual fire control data and verified meteorological data; fired weapons on command; performed FCS diagnostic tests; prepared launcher-loader module for reload and performed maintenance operations.
- Served as a Gunner for a FORSCOM M270A1/MLRS Battalion.
M270A1 Driver
U.S. Army
Various Locations
06.2002 - 06.2024
- Conducted maintenance, and training, performed start-up of FCS, and operated M270 FCS in all modes of operation.
- Input manual fire control data and verified meteorological data; fired weapons on command; performed FCS diagnostic tests; prepared launcher-loader module for reload and performed maintenance operations.
- Served as a driver for a M270/MLRS forward deployed MLRS Battalion.
Education
High School Diploma -
Norway High School
Norway, Michigan01.2002
Skills
- Systems engineering
- Tactical communications
- Software integration
- Training development
- Interoperability testing
- Project management
- Course Instruction
- Leadership
- Army Tactical Communications (IP, Doman, Subnet Mask)
- Army FIRE Support Systems
- Army Manual Gunnery Subject matter expert
Timeline
Senior Consultant
CCDC AvMC S3I
06.2023 - Current
FA BN HIMARS/MLRS OC/T
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
HIMARS Operations Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
MLRS Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
Recruiter
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
M270A1 Launcher Chief
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
M270A1 Gunner
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
M270A1 Driver
U.S. Army
06.2002 - 06.2024
High School Diploma -
Norway High School