BRYAN HATFIELD
Elgin
Summary
Dynamic leader with extensive experience as a Senior Military Science Instructor at Hampton University, excelling in curriculum development and training methodologies. Proven expertise in risk analysis and project management, fostering high standards and achieving a 100% ACFT pass rate. Adept at verbal communication and workforce planning, driving success in diverse training environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Military Science Instructor (Univ. Instructor of Record)
Hampton Univ. AROTC, US Army Cadet Command
Hampton
08.2022 - 08.2024
- Senior advisor to the department chair of military science; Instructor of record for the ROTC program's 300 level course.
- Coordinated with professors and university administrative personnel on behalf of instructors, cadets, and students.
- Managed instructional materials, provided recommendations to the instructors, and adjusted the current Officer Candidate's curriculum to adhere to the highest educational standards and policies.
- Subject Matter Expert (SME) on all leadership tactics, techniques, and procedures for field training exercises (FTX).
- Analyzed the Cadre Assessment and Talent Management of over 400 Cadre during two rotations of Cadet Summer Training, US Army's largest single training event.
- Provided senior management with information and guidance for the implementation of college-level education and training programs for 17 career fields.
- Managed curriculum development and conducted instructional methodology education seminars on technology advancements to faculty and other staff.
- Addressed evolving concepts and programs; continually analyzed and evaluated work efforts to ensure program objectives were accurate and effective.
- Executed concurrent planning, development, evaluation, integration, and coordination of all program functions and capabilities.
- Supervised the screening and evaluating of over 115 cadets and 348 total training hours.
Rifle Company First Sergeant
1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mtn Div.
Ft Drum
06.2019 - 07.2022
- First Sergeant of a Light Infantry Rifle Company in the 10th Mountain Division.
- Served as technical authority and advisor regarding joint combat related capabilities, acquisitions, and contingency operations in a dynamic environment framed by organizational and strategic level objectives.
- Focused efforts on analyzing and evaluating aspects of mission-oriented program.
- Senior Advisor to the Company Commander including responsibility of unit logistics, maintenance, administrative, and training objectives.
- Enforces unit discipline and maintain standards for the Company organization.
- Responsible for the unit readiness, overall mission preparedness, and deploy-ability.
- Responsible for the health, morale, and welfare of 135 Soldiers and their families.
- Maintained and sustained over 110 pieces of rolling stock, while accounting for equipment valued at over $7 million.
- Planned, trained, and supervised a 135 Soldier organizational training cycle while implementing systems to balance all administrative and tactical requirements.
- Successfully optimized the largest maneuver company in the brigade by incorporating enablers across the division; synchronizing operations.
- Fully implemented the brigade Warrior Readiness and Performance program leading to a 100% ACFT pass rate.
- Instructed, led, mentored and coached over 80 junior NCOs, 22 senior NCOs, and 40 officers throughout the Summit battalion.
- Recognized by ARFOR commander for exceptional instruction through squad situational training exercises.
Ranger Instructor / Writer
6th Ranger Training BN, Airborne & Ranger Training Brigade
Eglin
08.2015 - 05.2019
- Senior Instructor in a Ranger Training Platoon.
- Responsible for the health, welfare, morale, discipline, and combat readiness of 550 Ranger students annually.
- Conducts coordination and instruction for all assigned portions of the Program of Instruction (POI).
- Accountable for $15,000 worth of platoon equipment.
- Battalion Primary Instructor for 4 field training exercise (FTX) missions and Covert Gap Crossing Primary Instructor for all classes.
- Certified, verified, and trained as Battalion primary instructor over 40 class cycles; safely managed training for 48 Ranger platoons, 2200 students, in the swamps of Florida.
- Implemented a new waterborne insertion scheme of maneuver for all Ranger Students; resulting in improved training and safety measures.
- Supervised four MEDRETE ROC drills with elements across SOUTHCOM with resounding results; analyzed and trained over 2,800 local nationals throughout Central America.
- Chosen by battalion and brigade commanders to represent the Ranger School as a liaison instructor to the Summer training performed at US Military Academy at West Point.
- Selected by brigade commander over 150 SFCs in ARTB to be the senior enlisted advisor to the J3 Director for a Task Force Base in SOUTHCOM.
Education
Master of Science - Management and Leadership
Purdue Global University
West Lafayette, IN10-2024
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ03-2022
Skills
- Procedure development
- Risk analysis and mitigation
- Quality assurance
- Project management
- Workforce planning
- Training development
- Policy implementation
- Verbal and written communication
- Tactics and techniques expertise
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Adobe Acrobat
- Mac OS and Windows
Certification
SHARP, DoD SAAC-P, 01/01/14
References
- COL Farmer, Michael S., 4th BDE Commander, US Army Cadet Command, Ft Liberty, NC, (315) 955-9973, michael.s.farmer.mil@army.mil
- LTC(R) Rausch, Daniel L., University of South Carolina, Professor of Military Science, Columbia, SC, (360) 701-1393, daniel.rausch@live.com
- LTC Johnson, Stanley B., IV, University of Wisconsin, Professor of Military Science, Madison, WI, (907) 854-8018, Ndstaniv@gmail.com
- MAJ Fournier, Richard A., US Army Intelligence and Security Command, Alexandria, VA, (973) 418-2146, Fournierrichard127@gmail.com
- CPT Brambs, Ian M., Vermont Army National Guard, Chaumont, NY, (248) 444-1415, ibrambs@gmail.com
Technical Competencies
Microsoft Office Suite 365, Adobe Acrobat, Mac OS, Microsoft Windows
Timeline
Senior Military Science Instructor (Univ. Instructor of Record)
Hampton Univ. AROTC, US Army Cadet Command
08.2022 - 08.2024
Rifle Company First Sergeant
1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment, 10th Mtn Div.
06.2019 - 07.2022
Ranger Instructor / Writer
6th Ranger Training BN, Airborne & Ranger Training Brigade
08.2015 - 05.2019
Master of Science - Management and Leadership
Purdue Global University
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration
University of Phoenix