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Gabriela Payan

Smithsburg,MD

Summary

Dynamic Detachment Sergeant with over a decade of leadership experience in the US Army, excelling in personnel administration and training program development. Adept at fostering team cohesion and advocating for soldiers, leveraging strong communication and problem-solving skills to ensure mission success and operational excellence. Proven expertise in fiber optics management.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Detachment Sergeant

US Army
Frederick, MD
02.2010 - Current
  • Oversaw personnel administration tasks such as promotions, evaluations, awards, and disciplinary actions in accordance with military regulations.
  • Over a decade of leadership, mentorship, and operational expertise. Proven ability to manage personnel, develop training programs, and ensure mission success. Strong background in fiber optics and general studies, Associate Degree from the University of Maryland Global Campus. Passionate about soldier advocacy, problem-solving, and fostering team cohesion.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Methodist University
Fayetteville, NC
12.2025

Associate of Arts - General Studies

University of Maryland Global Campus
Hyattsville, MD
12.2022

Skills

  • Personnel administration
  • Training program development
  • Fiber optics management
  • Mission planning
  • Leadership development
  • Communication skills
  • Decision making
  • Personnel management
  • Training coordination
  • Mentoring and counseling
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Detachment Sergeant

US Army
02.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Methodist University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

University of Maryland Global Campus