Results-driven United States Army veteran with expertise in strategic operational planning and professional mentoring. Successfully spearheaded training programs that achieved a 90% pass rate, showcasing strong communication and leadership skills. Proven ability to manage diverse teams in tactical settings, consistently exceeding mission objectives through collaborative problem solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Platoon/Section Sergeant (E-6)
United States Army
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
08.2018 - 05.2019
Accountable for the development, mentoring and counseling of a Fire Direction Control section with excess of 44 soldiers
Conducted and held training in excess of over 250 soldiers resulting in a 90 percent passing rate for the Battalion
Prepped 12 soldiers for promotion establishing the rank of 'Sergeant'
Fire Marshall certified ensuring overall safety and inspections of Fire safety equipment
Provided and implemented training for Higher Headquarters Battery
Manage/Prioritize multiple PATRIOT units simultaneously
Mission/Task briefs and debriefs
Joint air track correlation exercises with multiple nations
Provide track kinematic analysis to higher echelon
Delegate information/tasks to subordinate fire units
Information Coordination Central
United States Army
Amman, Jordan
07.2016 - 06.2017
Utilized the radar’s CDI (Classification, Discrimination, Identification) system to enhance the existing TBM track classification process
Configure and troubleshoot AN/MPQ-53 phased array radar to combat modern developing missile threats
Mapping/System initialization of AN/MPQ-53 radar to maximize ballistic missile detection capabilities
Conducted joint track correlation with foreign nations though the use of Link-16 network
Created AMD databases to counter foreign missile threats
Performed ten months 24-hour live radar operations
Troubleshoot AMD systems by use of field and technical manuals
Isolated system faults using hardware and software diagnostics
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot UHF (Ultra High Frequency) communications using an Antenna Mast Group (AMG)/OE-349/MRC
Configure and maintain VHF (Very High Frequency) communications through use of RT-1523E/F SINCGARS radios
Used KIV-175D Encryptor for secure communications with subordinate units
Configure system IP addresses and routers for battalion wide communications
Primary COMSEC (Communication Security) custodian for my company
Provided Asset Defense of base and military air strip
Maintenance NCOIC
United States Army
United Arab Emirates
04.2015 - 02.2016
Ensured at least an 85 percent readiness for all equipment in the battalion
Maintained and reported system operability status to higher echelon unit
Delegation to peers implementing proper preventative maintenance checks and services on all equipment per
Technical Manuals
Provided counseling, mentoring, and training to our section of 5 soldiers
Electric Power Plant Crew member
United States Army
Waegewon, Korea
07.2014 - 02.2015
Ensured operability of designated equipment with extensive preventative maintenance checks and services
Conducted multiple training exercises, resulting as the fastest passing certification crew supplying power to our Patriot systems in the battalion
C9 Certified- Extensive maintenance training for Electric Power Plant and Antenna Mast Group
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Services
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
08.2024
Associates of Arts - Radiology
Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
12.2022
High School Diploma -
Ellet High School
Akron, OH
05.2011
Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Leadership
Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
St. Augustine, Florida
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Leaders Course
Non-Commissioned Officer Academy
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Safety
Ft. Bragg
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
Some College (No Degree) - Advanced Generator Maintenance and procedures
Army Course
Camp Carroll, Korea
Some College (No Degree) -
Advanced Individual Training
Fort Sill, Oklahoma
Skills
Collaborative Problem Solving
Effective Verbal and Written Communication
Professional Mentoring
Staff Management
Strategic Operational Planning
Task Prioritization Skills
Tactical expertise
Attention to detail
Performance evaluation
Budget management
Interpersonal communication
Flexible Problem Solving
Multicultural sensitivity
Effective Problem Resolution
References
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Michael Ferguson, Previous Supervisor: Known for 12 Years, (662) 832-3729, Michael.r.ferguson.mil@mail.mil
Captain (Ret.) William Bohm, Crew Member and Battle Captain: Known for 12 Years, (570) 765-1028, wfbohm@gmail.com
Staff Sergeant Christopher Reyes, Platoon Sergeant/Crew partner: Known for 12 years, (609) 558-0782, c.reyes009@gmail.com
Awards
3 Army Commendation Medals
4 Army Achievement Medals
1 Army Good Conduct Medal
1 Army Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal
1 Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
1 Global War on Terrorism Bronze Service Star
2 Non-Commissioned Officer Developmental ribbons
3 Overseas service ribbons
1 Army Service Ribbon
4 Certificate of Achievement
Presented the “Iron Soldier” Award
Key Qualifications
14E 30 (Patriot Fire Control Enhanced Operator/Maintainer)
Logistics & Medical Material Management at United States Army/ United States Army ReservesLogistics & Medical Material Management at United States Army/ United States Army Reserves
91B10 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic at United States Army Reserve, United States Army91B10 Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic at United States Army Reserve, United States Army