Emmanuel A. Simmons
Phenix City
Summary
Dynamic operations and logistics leader with experience supervising teams, managing multimillion-dollar assets, and coordinating large-scale training and organizational programs. Proven record of improving readiness, strengthening processes, and supporting high-volume operational environments. Known for strong decision-making, adaptability, and the ability to build trust across diverse teams. Skilled in planning, supply discipline, training management, and compliance oversight. Seeking roles in operations management, logistics, project management, or training and development where leadership, problem solving, and operational excellence drive organizational success.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Company Commander
US Army
05.2025 - Current
- Led training programs to enhance soldier readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Developed and implemented strategic plans for mission execution and resource allocation.
- Coordinated logistics and supply chain management for personnel and equipment deployment.
- Mentored junior officers, fostering leadership skills and professional development within the unit.
- Established clear expectations for subordinates through transparent communication of goals, objectives, and performance metrics.
Company Executive Officer
198th Infantry Brigade
01.2024 - 01.2025
- - Managed all administrative and logistical operations for a battalion-level headquarters company supporting high-volume training cycles.
- - Oversaw planning, coordination, and execution of supply discipline and inventory control programs, maintaining accountability of more than $146M in facilities, equipment, vehicles, and weapons.
- - Directed logistics support for the brigade’s training mission, contributing to over 12,000 soldiers trained annually.
- - Supervised staff performance, training rooms, maintenance teams, and organizational programs including security, publications, voting assistance, and operations tasking.
- - Strengthened readiness by mentoring five noncommissioned officers and improving compliance results in command supply discipline inspections.
- - Filled an interim company commander role for one month, ensuring seamless operations during senior leader absence.
- - Contributed to brigade reputation for accountability, organizational discipline, and operational excellence.
Platoon Leader
2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment
01.2023 - 01.2024
- - Led a 45-person Stryker Rifle Platoon responsible for tactical operations, personnel training, and accountability of over $20M in equipment.
- - Planned, coordinated, and executed collective training events including live-fire ranges, defensive exercises, and multi-unit operations.
- - Improved tactical proficiency by supervising certification on weapon systems, unmanned aerial systems, and mounted platforms including CROWS.
- - Enhanced readiness by implementing training plans, mentoring junior leaders, and establishing effective administrative and logistical processes.
- - Supported brigade-level exercises by integrating with external units, contributing to mission success in complex field environments.
- - Selected to lead specialized training events due to strong planning, communication, and execution skills.
Various Leadership and Staff Roles
01.2021 - 01.2023
- - Served in operations, logistics, and administrative positions during initial military assignments and transition periods.
- - Supported company, battalion, and brigade missions by assisting with personnel tracking, training oversight, movement planning, and internal processes.
- - Demonstrated flexibility and reliability during periods of increased operational demand and unit restructuring.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2021
Skills
- Operations management
- Logistics coordination
- Training and development
- Project planning
- Supply chain oversight
- Property accountability
- Risk management
- Compliance and inspection readiness
- Organizational process improvement
- Team leadership
- Personnel supervision
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Data analysis
- Resource management
- Strategic communication
- Microsoft Office Suite
- SharePoint
- Operational reporting
- Safety and compliance programs
Certification
- (Complete upon client confirmation)
- - Weapons Qualification: M4 Expert, M17 Sharpshooter
- - Additional professional certifications pending client input
- - Top Secret Security Clearance with SCIF
Timeline
Company Commander
US Army
05.2025 - Current
Company Executive Officer
198th Infantry Brigade
01.2024 - 01.2025
Platoon Leader
2nd Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment
01.2023 - 01.2024
Various Leadership and Staff Roles
01.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Mississippi