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Jacob Black

U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence
Madison,WI
5
years of professional experience

Proven leader in managing diverse teams and optimizing operational processes. Skilled in collaboration with various agencies to improve mission effectiveness and address operational challenges.

Work History

Student

1 Year 8 Months
U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence | Fort Rucker, Alabama | 01.2025 - Current
  • Mentored new students on academic and professional development pathways to support their integration and success.
  • Facilitated classroom discussions to enhance collaboration and engagement among peers.
  • Gave presentations on current topics relevant to the curriculum.
  • Participated in a variety of installation events, such as career fairs, lectures, and workshops.
  • Demonstrated excellent organizational skills while managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Managed time effectively to balance academic, extracurricular, and personal responsibilities, ensuring consistent performance across all areas.

Medical Operations Manager (Platoon Leader)

3 Years 6 Months
U.S. Army Reserve | Madison, WI | 05.2021 - 11.2024
  • Led agile and waterfall projects to enhance operational efficiencies for patients.
  • Managed 30 DoD team members, mentoring and resolving conflicts to deliver care for over 5,000 Afghan refugees and 400 DOD soldiers in Qatar.
  • Managed the scheduling, integration, and policy compliance of 26 DoD contracted linguists, eliminating a critical barrier to patient care.
  • Streamlined medical material inventory while safeguarding equipment valued at over $300,000.
  • Collaborated with key leaders across various government agencies to foster strategic improvements to operations.
  • Utilized multiple data management systems for efficient data entry, including ITRS, DTMS, IPPS-A, and DTS.

Lead Medical Planner

U.S. Army Reserve | Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia | 12.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed operational plans to support mission objectives and readiness.
  • Analyzed resource requirements for upcoming training exercises and operations.
  • Managed logistics support to ensure timely delivery of equipment and supplies.
  • Facilitated communication between units to enhance collaboration and efficiency.
  • Conducted risk assessments to identify potential issues in planning processes.
  • Identified potential problems and created solutions to mitigate risks associated with projects.
  • Managed timelines for completion of tasks assigned by upper management.
  • Analyzed alternatives to evaluate impacts and benefits of projects and make recommendations.

Education

Commercial Rotary Wing - Aviation

Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training | Fort Rucker, AL | 10-2026

Bachelor of Science - Biology

University of Wisconsin | La Crosse

Army Medical Department: Basic Officer Leader Course

Fort Sam Houston | Houston, TX

Skills

Project management
Operational efficiency
Risk assessment
Data interpretation
Analytical reasoning
Quality assurance
Dispute resolution
Team building
Attention to detail
Interpersonal communication

Timeline

Student

U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence
01.2025 - CurrentRead More

Lead Medical Planner

U.S. Army Reserve
12.2023 - 12.2023Read More

Medical Operations Manager (Platoon Leader)

U.S. Army Reserve
05.2021 - 11.2024Read More

Initial Entry Rotary Wing Training

Commercial Rotary Wing from Aviation
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University of Wisconsin

Bachelor of Science from Biology
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Fort Sam Houston

Army Medical Department: Basic Officer Leader Course
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Jacob Black