Chad Culp
Martindale,TX
Summary
Dynamic leader with expertise in strategic planning and resource management. Proven ability to enhance team morale and operational excellence across diverse military environments. Seasoned professional in intelligence operations with a strong background in overseeing sensitive information management. Skilled in critical thinking and project management, contributing to mission success and operational readiness in high-stakes scenarios. Results-driven and recognized for driving operational excellence and fostering team cohesion. Experienced in managing large teams, ensuring the health and welfare of personnel, and implementing effective procedures for resource optimization.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Joint Forces Headquarters First Sergeant
Texas Army National Guard
Austin, TX
05.2025 - Current
- Serves as the Senior Enlisted for a State level Headquarters
- Oversees management of all allocated human and material resources in accordance with Army Policy and other official guidelines
- Responsible for the health and welfare, morale, family support and discipline of over 350 Soldiers
Intelligence Directorate NCOIC
Texas Army National Guard
Austin, TX
12.2022 - Current
- Serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Director of Intelligence
- Provides professional acumen and subject matter expertise in all intelligence-related matters.
- Responsible for day to day management of the Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF)
- Conduct SCI indoctrinations and debriefings
Joint Operations Center Shift NCOIC
Texas Army National Guard
Austin, TX
05.2020 - 12.2022
- Provided Defense Support to Civil Authorities expertise in a demanding Joint Command environment
- Developed Standard Operating Procedures to be used in multiple scenarios
- Provided mission tracking capabilities during multiple high operational tempo, no fail missions involving the Texas Military Department's assets
Human Intelligence NCOIC
US Army
San Antonio, TX
05.2019 - 03.2020
- Joint Human Intelligence Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge for Special Operations Joint Task Force Operation Inherent Resolve (SOJTF-OIR) within the US Central Command
- Implemented operational guidance for all SOJTF-OIR activities, to include outlining policies and procedures
- Worked with national level agencies to properly define Human Intelligence operations in the area of operations
Battalion Operations Sergeant
Texas Army National Guard
San Antonio, TX
11.2016 - 04.2018
- Conducted operations and training on full spectrum Military Intelligence operations
- Responsible for the planning and conduct of all current operations, and assisting with the planning of all future operations
- Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Battalion Officer in Charge
Readiness NCO
Texas Army National Guard
New Braunfels, TX
12.2012 - 11.2016
- Advised the Commander on all things training, personnel, and unit mobilization requirements
- Ensured pay was submitted and schools were scheduled for a 200 Soldier Company
- Completed training schedules that followed the Commander's training priorities
Senior HUMINT Collection SGT
Texas Army National Guard
Seguin, TX
04.2009 - 11.2012
- Conducted Human Intelligence operations, and was the Kandahar Field Detention Site NCOIC during a deployment to Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Conducted Military Interrogations and Screenings
- Trained multiple teams of HUMINT Soldiers in the conduct of Interrogation and Military Source Operations
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Skills
- Critical thinking
- Risk assessment
- Data analysis
- Project management
- Intelligence gathering
- Effective communication
- Resource management
- Training & Development
- Supervision and leadership
- Cultural awareness
- Public speaking
- Customer relations
- Research
- Team building
Accomplishments
- Received the Defense Meritorious Service Medal at the completion of a Special Operations deployment
- Has received multiple Army Commendation and Achievement Medals during a 20 plus year military career
Timeline
Joint Forces Headquarters First Sergeant - Texas Army National Guard
05.2025 - Current
Intelligence Directorate NCOIC - Texas Army National Guard
12.2022 - Current
Joint Operations Center Shift NCOIC - Texas Army National Guard
05.2020 - 12.2022
Human Intelligence NCOIC - US Army
05.2019 - 03.2020
Battalion Operations Sergeant - Texas Army National Guard
11.2016 - 04.2018
Readiness NCO - Texas Army National Guard
12.2012 - 11.2016
Senior HUMINT Collection SGT - Texas Army National Guard
04.2009 - 11.2012
American Military University - Bachelor of Arts, Criminal Justice
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