Charlie B Jones Jr
North Haven,CT
Summary
Highly analytical, goal-oriented, and versatile professional, offering extensive experience in providing leadership to various personnel; combined with knowledge of safety, security, and law enforcement protocols and practices within the military settings. Adept at planning and coordination, I spearheaded training initiatives at Allied Universal Security Services, enhancing operational efficiency by 95%. My leadership in the United States Army, recognized by prestigious awards, underscores my commitment to excellence and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
EDC Trainer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2017 - Current
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Collaborated with subject matter experts to create accurate training content.
- Enhanced trainee engagement through interactive workshops and hands-on activities.
Squad Leader
United States Army
08.2014 - 08.2015
- Maintained discipline within the ranks by enforcing standards of conduct expected from a professional military organization consistently and fairly.
- Conducted thorough after-action reviews following each operation to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary changes.·
- Provided expert oversite to the 3rd United States Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), including professional development of 20 Soldiers; encompassing training, counseling, health and moral, welfare and discipline.
- Served as a patrol supervisor of the Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall (JBM-HH) Community, in charge of rendering military ceremonial support to the Secret Service on the President of the United States (POTUS) and Vice President of the United States (VPOTUS) security detail including foreign dignitaries such as the Prime Ministers of England and Japan.
- Presided over the training of more than 158 Soldiers on the Engagement Skills Trainer; thus increasing the marksmanship proficiency of the company with the M-4 carbine and M-9 pistol.
- Meritorious Service Recipient
Kennel Master
United States Army
07.2013 - 08.2014
- Managed the planning and coordination of MWD operations including raids, cordon and searches, and explosive detection.
- Facilitated and maintained the training of 23 Military Working Dog (MWD) and Contract Working Dog (CWD) teams on FOB Pasab
- Displayed proficiency in exceeding the Department of Defense (DoD) by 95%; as well as maintaining 98% rate with assigned MWD.
- Located 24 Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) with assigned MWD saving American and Canadian Soldiers lives during joint operations
- Bronze Star Recipient
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Army
11.2012 - 07.2013
- Trained and ensured mission readiness of MWDs, including maintenance of equipment more than $50K.
- Interfaced with Fort Belvoir and JBM-HH communities to provide explosive detector dog support.
- Assisted the United States Secret Service in working directly for POTUS, VPOTUS, and foreign dignitaries throughout the National Capital Region and the United States.
- Earned selection of above peers to participate in a revolutionary new program Patrol Explosive Detector Dog - Enhanced Course (PEDD-E), for excellent MWD detection capabilities.
Military Working Dog (MWD) Trainer
United States Army
11.2011 - 11.2012
- Provided expert oversite to 25 MWD teams and 3 Specialized Search Dog (SSD) teams including health and welfare, moral, and training proficiency.
- Played an instrumental role in the establishment of the 4th BDE Kennel Project by assisting with the planning and basic construction of the MWD facility.
- Carried out key tasks including security, force protection, MWD demonstrations, ad VIP missions within Afghanistan.
- Secured and properly maintained $200K worth of MWD equipment, explosive and narcotic training aids with zero loss and injury.
- Joint Service Commendation Recipient
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Army
12.2009 - 11.2012
- Fulfilled a wide range of tasks in support to FORSCOM XVIII Airborne Corps and 101st Airborne Division (AASLT), including health, welfare, and training of 5 MWD teams as well as equipment maintenance of more than $75K.
- Took part in the force protection and community assistance missions in the detection and deterrence of explosives for the Fort Campbell community.
- Served as principle trainer for numerous training exercises and three live fire ranges, which resulted in the qualifications of all Soldiers in the MP Detachment.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Middlesex Community College
Middletown, CT01-2021
Skills
- Planning and coordination
- Team leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Problem-solving
- Customer service
- Operations management
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Operational efficiency
- Verbal and written communication
Awards
- Bronze Star Medal
- Joint Service Commendation Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal
- Army Commendation Medal (2)
- Army Achievement Medal (6)
- Army Good Conduct Medal (6)
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Medal (2)
- Korean Defense Service Medal
Professional Development
- Basic RADAR and LIDAR Operator's Course - Certification of Training: 2010
- TASER Conducted Electrical Weapon: TASER Certified End - User Certificate: 2016
- Certification of Contamination: Oleoresin Capsicum: 2015
- Black Water Advanced K-9 Bite Work and Decoy Course: 2010
- Certificate of Training: Military Working Dog Kennel Master Course: 2012
- Certificate of Training: Military Working Dog Handler Course: 2006
Timeline
EDC Trainer
Allied Universal Security Services
06.2017 - Current
Squad Leader
United States Army
08.2014 - 08.2015
Kennel Master
United States Army
07.2013 - 08.2014
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Army
11.2012 - 07.2013
Military Working Dog (MWD) Trainer
United States Army
11.2011 - 11.2012
Military Working Dog Handler
United States Army
12.2009 - 11.2012
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Middlesex Community College
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