George Greene
Converse,TX
Summary
Seasoned United States Army veteran with a proven track record in leadership, fostering teamwork, and enhancing communication. Excelled as a First Sergeant, streamlining operations and driving innovation. Very passionate about leading, teaching, coaching, and mentoring as evident with involvement in community service and as an educator. Committed to excellence and continuous improvement, blending hard analytical skills with empathetic leadership.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
First Sergeant
United States Army
07.2022 - 07.2024
- Responsible for the welfare of over 700 Soldiers and Department of the Army Civilians with the mission to educate and train Soldiers to earn medical skillsets in a fast-paced environment
- Planned, organized, and executed critical tasks, meetings, and functions to streamline operations, improve communication, and meet deadline suspenses
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Fostered an high morale environment that encouraged teamwork, fairness and equality, teamwork, and high morale
- Counseled others through challenges by providing purpose, advice, direction, and motivation while displaying authentic empathy
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Executive Officer
United States Army
06.2020 - 06.2022
- Provided administrative support and oversight of 24 military specialties encompassing over 56,000 Soldiers.
- Coordinated Army-wide leader development sessions aimed to increase effectiveness and keep leaders informed of upcoming changes/trends
- Assessed and analyzed departmental budgets to find ways to minimize expenses and optimize profits.
- Established strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance collaboration and drive business success.
- Fostered a culture of innovation, leading to the development of new strategies on medical training.
- Led organizational restructuring efforts, optimizing resource allocation and improving overall productivity.
Instructor
United States Army
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Served as the Chief Instructor for the Army/Navy Medical Laboratory Technician Course responsible for over 40 instructors and 900 students annually.
- Increased national certification pass rate to 87% (4% higher than civilian institutions) through instructor development and curriculum reviews.
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Army
07.2004 - 04.2017
- Provided high quality laboratory testing while ensuring a safe environment compliant with all protocols, regulations, and policies.
- Specialized in Blood Bank/Transfusion Services/Blood Donor Center
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Assisted in the training of new staff members, ensuring proper knowledge transfer and adherence to safety protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH07-2025
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
American Military University
Charles Town11-2018
Skills
- Positive attitude/ Team player
- Leadership skills
- Exceptional customer service
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Critical thinking
- Public Speaking
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Computer skills
- Resilient
Accomplishments
- Earned Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal by volunteering over 300 hours of community service with local school and surrounding communities
- Voted to serve as the President of the Ft. Sam Houston Sergeant Audie Murphy Club, a prestigious non-profit organization with a rigorous selection process
Certification
- Equal Opportunity Leader
- Army Instructor/Writer
- Master Resilience Trainer
- Financial Managers Course
- Health Services Plans, Operations, and Training Course
Timeline
First Sergeant
United States Army
07.2022 - 07.2024
Executive Officer
United States Army
06.2020 - 06.2022
Instructor
United States Army
04.2017 - 06.2020
Medical Laboratory Technician
United States Army
07.2004 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Arts - General Studies
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
American Military University
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