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John Henington
Manager
Pocatello,ID
Summary
Accomplished Manager in the United States Army, I excel in strategic leadership and process optimization, enhancing team dynamics and operational efficiency. With a proven track record of mentoring for professional growth and exceeding training targets, my expertise in organizational support and meticulous attention to detail ensures mission success and operational excellence.
A seasoned management professional prepared for role of Manager. Proven ability to enhance branch performance and operational efficiency through strategic planning and leadership. Focuses on team collaboration and achieving results, with strong commitment to adaptability and reliability. Skilled in financial management, team supervision, and policy implementation.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Branch Chief
United States Army
10.2021 - 01.2025
- Strengthened relationships with local contractors by participating in community events and partnering on mutually beneficial initiatives.
- Facilitated smooth transitions during times of organizational change by providing clear direction to staff members about expectations during restructuring periods.
- Exceeded training target requirments consistently by coaching employees on effective techniques and providing ongoing support throughout the training process.
- Developed a high-performing team through effective recruitment, training, and mentoring strategies.
Operations Sergeant Major
United States Army
01.2016 - 10.2020
- Implemented quality control measures to maintain high standards of performance across all aspects of operations.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify potential hazards and develop appropriate mitigation strategies.
- Mentored junior leaders within the organization by sharing knowledge gained from experience while fostering an environment conducive to professional growth.
- Facilitated communication between senior leadership and subordinates for clear understanding of directives and expectations.
- Managed complex projects from inception through completion, delivering results on time and within budget constraints.
- Ensured mission readiness with comprehensive planning, coordination, and execution of tasks.
Field Artillery Master Gunner
United States Army
10.2016 - 01.2020
- Identified parts and services to maintain [Type] equipment and provided timely solutions to continue operations.
- Coordinated daily operations for team of [Number] personnel and established goals for training programs.
- Operated and maintained $12 Million dollars worth of heavy vehicles, serialized assets, weapons, machine guns, naval guns and artillery.
- Inspected assigned material valued in excess of $[Amount] to support company operations.
- Contributed to the development of tactical plans, effectively collaborating with team members and leadership.
- Mastered night and day combat techniques to protect against nuclear, biological and chemical weapons attacks.
- Mastered various weapons platforms to increase versatility within the unit and contribute to overall mission success.
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
01.2015 - 10.2018
- Trained, supervised and organized over 45 soldiers and personnel.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Established a strong team dynamic within the platoon through effective communication and leadership strategies.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
- Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to overall improvement in individual skills and abilities.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
Senior Drill Sergeant
United States Army
11.2013 - 11.2015
- Analyzed individual strengths/weaknesses among trainees in order to tailor instruction more effectively toward their development.
- Used established procedures to develop fresh recruits into competent soldiers.
- Managed resources efficiently, ensuring adequate supplies and equipment were available for all training requirements.
- Maintained and accounted for more than $23 Million Dollars in equipment, vehicles and supplies.
- Mentored junior instructors, improving overall instructor proficiency and effectiveness in training delivery.
- Initiated morale-building activities that fostered camaraderie and esprit de corps among unit members.
- Oversaw comprehensive training for over 1200 soldiers each year.
Education
Certification - Leadership
Master Leaders Course
Joint Base Lewis McCord, Washington10-2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Leadership
Senior Leaders Course
Joint Base Lewis McCord Washington07-2018
Certificate of Technical Studies - Field Artillery Technical Systems
Field Artillery Master Gunner Course
Ft Sill Oklahoma10-2017
High School Diploma -
Bliss High School
Bliss Idaho06-2001
Skills
- Innovation Development Leadership
- Process Optimization
- Strategic Leadership
- Fostering Positive Team Dynamics
- Team Leadership
- Cross-Functional Communication Expertise
- Excellent work ethic
- Operational Logistics Oversight
- Organizational Support Skills
- Professional Coaching
- Collaborative Team Member
- Meticulous Attention to Detail
Accomplishments
- Repeatedly received recognition from superiors for excellence in service.
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
Timeline
Branch Chief
United States Army
10.2021 - 01.2025
Field Artillery Master Gunner
United States Army
10.2016 - 01.2020
Operations Sergeant Major
United States Army
01.2016 - 10.2020
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
01.2015 - 10.2018
Senior Drill Sergeant
United States Army
11.2013 - 11.2015
Certification - Leadership
Master Leaders Course
Certificate of Technical Studies - Leadership
Senior Leaders Course
Certificate of Technical Studies - Field Artillery Technical Systems
Field Artillery Master Gunner Course
High School Diploma -
Bliss High School
Work Availability
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Certification
- First Aid Certification
- Idaho State Driver's License
- Nova Victim Advocate Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- Heavy Equipment Operator
Affiliations
- United States Army
- Idaho State University
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeLocation Preference
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureQuote
Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire
Software
Excel
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Interests
Outdoor Activities
Coding
Continuing Education