Christopher Nelson
Adams,TN
Summary
Supervisor, Advisor, and Military Veteran holding an active Secret Security Clearance leveraging 20 years of proven management and technical training experience in the United States Army. 13 years' experience overseeing various projects and programs of personnel management, leadership development, and training development of 300 employees. Worked with and directed diverse cross-functional teams to complete objectives, meet deliverables, and improve processes and programs. Excellent communicator with strong attention to detail, and team building skills that works effectively and efficiently in fast-paced stressful environments in hazardous conditions. Cultivates rapport with individuals to optimize project goals and output, resolve complex problems and deliver innovative improvement strategies.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Website Developer
International Public Safety Leadership & Ethics
01.2014 - Current
- Directly collaborated with Board of Directors on data analytics and marketing materials.
- Collaborated with public service communities to enhance department training in leadership through ethical training.
- Took concepts and produced design mockups and prototypes to strengthen designs, enhance user experiences and improve site interactions.
- Completed full redesigns of existing website to improve navigation, enhance visuals and strengthen search engine rankings.
- Boosted web traffic by improving navigation and rectifying bottlenecks by 30%.
- Designed and developed marketing materials for multiple leadership events that enhanced brand name and site recognition.
Supervisor/Personnel Manager/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
12.2019 - 01.2024
- Carried out assignments and tasks from senior management that forced multi-tasking and team building to complete deliverables on time.
- Streamlined processes through formulation, development, and implementation of policies and guidelines that increased efficiency and productivity by 20%.
- Oversaw two departments housing 240 residents and integrated over 300 wounded Soldiers with complicated medical issues. Collaborated and resourced to ensure care plans and movement of personnel across 7 states.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
Senior Military Instructor /Management Trainee
US Army
12.2016 - 12.2019
- Enhanced trainee performance by implementing engaging and interactive instructional strategies, 96% graduation success rate over three years.
- Developed and improved course content for better comprehension and retention, awarded multiple achievement medals.
- Developed detailed lesson plans to teach military principles, tactics, and procedures effectively, coordinated and executed risk management in high-risk training for assigned Program of Instruction (POI).
- Developed lesson plans and procedures using power point for class presentation and hands on training, ensured training requirements and safety protocols were in place for employees and students.
- Consolidated plans of action and briefings for Executive Leaders approval prior to training events through comprehensive analysis and reports.
Team Leader / Staff Sergeant
US Army
12.2013 - 12.2016
- Conducted data collection, survey, analysis for higher levels of leadership in order to make decisive decisions in hazardous conditions
- Managed a 7 person team to maneuver in hazardous conditions over long periods of time without the oversight and guidance of upper managements.
- Supervised team members to confirm compliance with set procedures and quality requirements.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Established clear communication channels that ensured the timely exchange of information between team members and stakeholders.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Programming
American Military University
Charles Town, WV09.2024
Senior-level Leadership Development Course
United States Army2018
Advanced Leadership & Management Course
United States Army2010
Basic Leadership Development Course
United States Army2007
Skills
- Preventive Maintenance
- Accuracy
- Staff Management
- Time Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Policy Enforcement
- Processes and Procedures
- Ethical Conduct
- Effective Communication
- Microsoft Office Suite 365
- Customer Service
Affiliations
- Equal Opportunity Leaders Course 2014
- Master Driver Program 2014
- Unit Movement Officer Course (UMO) 2014
- Composite Risk Management Basic course 2016
- Injury Prevention Through Leadership 2016
- HAZMAT Familiarization/Safety in Trans (Cert) 2017
Timeline
Supervisor/Personnel Manager/Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
12.2019 - 01.2024
Senior Military Instructor /Management Trainee
US Army
12.2016 - 12.2019
Website Developer
International Public Safety Leadership & Ethics
01.2014 - Current
Team Leader / Staff Sergeant
US Army
12.2013 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Information Technology Programming
American Military University
Senior-level Leadership Development Course
Advanced Leadership & Management Course
Basic Leadership Development Course
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