Jason DeKaye
Meadville,PA
Summary
Experienced, professional and motivated leader who has held leadership positions on multiple levels. Seeking to leverage my technical and professional expertise to help a company grow and prosper. Over 20 years of leadership experience from my numerous duties in the military. Highly experienced and empathetic leader in dealing with personnel issues of Soldiers and their families, as well as students. Managed over $4,000,000 worth of equipment without losses. Saved the U.S. government from excessive expenses by developing cost saving training.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Army JROTC Instructor
Erie High School
07.2018 - Current
- Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
- Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Developed and implemented classroom routines to address varying student needs.
- Modified lessons and curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
Senior Military Science Instructor
US Army
07.2014 - 07.2018
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Built strong rapport with students through class discussions and academic advisement.
- Applied innovative teaching methods to encourage student learning objectives.
- Assessed students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
- Participated in various campus memberships at each assigned school to promote academics and faculty development.
- Reviewed program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
Operations Manager
US. Army
02.2014 - 06.2014
- Supervised operations staff and kept employees compliant with company policies and procedures.
- Developed systems and procedures to improve operational quality and team efficiency.
- Managed inventory and supply chain operations to achieve timely and accurate delivery of goods and services.
- Introduced new methods, practices, and systems to reduce turnaround time.
- Trained and guided team members to maintain high productivity and performance metrics.
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
Company First Sergeant
US. Army
08.2010 - 05.2014
- Supervised the accountability and maintenance of company vehicles and equipment valued at over 67 million dollars.
- Advised the commander on all aspects of training, discipline and welfare of up to 150 Soldiers, Non-Commissioned officers and Officers.
- Managed the disciplines of Human Resources, Supply Chain Management, Finance, Food Services, Transportation and Movement, Property Management, Contracting, Material, and Ordnance Support services for the inclusive combat readiness of the Company.
- Identifies, plans for, resources, refine, and implements management activities to ensure the best equipment capability to support the Warfighter.
- Provided leadership and expert guidance to the planning, analysis, and application of programs and administrative logistics for the Company.
- Incorporated Composite Risk Management into daily operations, resulting in no injuries or damage to equipment.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
North Idaho College
Coeur D'alene, ID05.1997
Skills
- Senior Management
- Complex Problem Solving
- Active Listening
- Personnel Management
- Program Management
- Customer Service
- Microsoft Office
- Emergency Management
- Project Management
- Quality Assurance
Timeline
Army JROTC Instructor
Erie High School
07.2018 - Current
Senior Military Science Instructor
US Army
07.2014 - 07.2018
Operations Manager
US. Army
02.2014 - 06.2014
Company First Sergeant
US. Army
08.2010 - 05.2014
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
North Idaho College
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