Geoffrey Newton
Doss
Summary
I am a skilled liaison with a history of coordinating between various organizational and tactical sectors to achieve common objectives. Personal strengths lie in clear communication, problem-solving abilities, and relationship building, successfully promoting joint collaboration and facilitating productive relationships in previous roles, ensuring smooth operations and success across a myriad of tasks and mission sets.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Maritime Raid Force Liaison to AO Commander
USMC
Bahrain
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Collaborated between commanders and team members with higher headquarters to address operational tasking and challenges effectively and in a timely manner.
- Ensured timely acceptance and delivery of necessary mission support.
- Acted as an advocate for a highly specialized entity within the A.O.
2nd Reconnaissance Battalion Commanding Officer
USMC
Jacksonville
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Promoted a positive work environment through a servant-leader environment.
- Directed and supervised the coordination of logistics, material support, communications, and effective leadership of all involved units and agencies.
- Guided and approved tactical and operational tasking of nine separate and consistent lines of effort throughout the world.
Force Reconnaissance Det (MRF) Commander
USMC
CENTCOM AOR
04.2016 - 09.2017
- Prepared, trained, and deployed the Force Reconnaissance Detachment for duties abroad.
- Maintained an expertly qualified unit within all assigned tasks and skills pertinent to a wide array of mission sets.
- Ensured that the company staff maintained an attitude of service to the operator at all times.
- Executed several high-risk mission sets within the HOA and further CENTCOM AOR.
Education
Master of Science - Military Studies
Air Force Command And Staff College
Montgomery, AL05-2016
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice; Political Science
The Citadel
Charleston, SC04-2004
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice; Political Science
University of Mississippi
University, MSSkills
- Operational coordination
- Mission planning
- Tactical and team leadership, and collaboration
- Resource allocation
- Conflict resolution
- Critical thinking
- Decision making
- Situational awareness and process improvement
- Assertiveness
- High-pressure environments
- Policies and procedures implementation
Timeline
Maritime Raid Force Liaison to AO Commander
USMC
07.2019 - 01.2020
2nd Reconnaissance Battalion Commanding Officer
USMC
05.2018 - 05.2019
Force Reconnaissance Det (MRF) Commander
USMC
04.2016 - 09.2017
Master of Science - Military Studies
Air Force Command And Staff College
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice; Political Science
The Citadel
Master of Arts - Criminal Justice; Political Science
University of Mississippi
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