John Montgomery
Enterprise,AL
Summary
Results-driven Warrant Officer specializing in training delivery and evaluation. Demonstrated success in enhancing operational readiness through effective training programs and rigorous course evaluations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Standardization/Safety Officer
US Army
Fort Rucker, Alabama
02.2025 - Current
- Oversees US Army SERE School Standardization and Safety Programs to ensure compliance with DoD Instruction and Army Regulation. Conducts bi-annual risk management protocols to enhance safety measures. Manages updates of SOPs with SERE staff, standardizing procedures and mitigating risks. Ensures training adherence to ISAP, SERE SOPs, Joint Guidance, and Approved Lesson Plans. Acted as assistant operations officer, contributing to operational effectiveness.
Warrant Officer Training Developer
US Army
Fort Rucker, Alabama
07.2023 - 02.2025
- Analyzed, designed, and developed Aviation Officer and Warrant Officer Education System while assigned to the Directorate of Training and Doctrine (DOTD). Ensured compliance with TRADOC and Army Learning Policy and Systems. Managed instructor/writers, training developers, operations personnel, and training brigade cadre. Functioned as Subject Matter Expert for all assigned courses. Assisted in hosting and managing Training Integration Meetings and Critical Task and Site Selection Boards. Incorporated current doctrine and Army Learning concept during Program of Instruction revisions.
Standardization Pilot
US Army
08.2015 - 06.2023
- Standardization Pilot for MEDEVAC companies, ensuring professionalism and operational readiness. Trained and evaluated rated and non-rated crewmembers to enhance combat efficiency. Delivered individual and collective training, including advanced flight instruction. Coordinated mission briefings to secure successful outcomes as Air Mission Commander. Managed scheduling for rated crewmember flight, academic, and simulator training requirements. Maintained flight records for Aircrew Training Programs with over 90 crewmembers.
Instructor Pilot
US Army
Fort Rucker, Alabama
05.2012 - 08.2015
- Trained and evaluated aviators for worldwide assignments as Flight Operations Officer and Instructor Pilot. Delivered tailored basic and advanced flight instruction in UH-60 under various conditions. Conducted daily student briefings and managed academic training evaluations. Oversaw operations and management of all aircraft and simulator activities for a 43,000-hour annual flying program.
UH60 Pilot
US Army
09.2007 - 05.2012
- Pilot in command for assault company for missions both domestic and abroad.
UH-60 Blackhawk Crew Chief
US Army
05.2002 - 09.2007
- Platoon sergeant, crew member, aircraft maintainer, arms room NCO, Soldier of the Year 2x
Education
High School Diploma -
Krum High School
Krum, TX05-1978
Skills
- Course development
- Training delivery
- Course evaluation
- Standardization processes
- Crew training
- Training coordination
- Training and development
- Risk management
- Standards compliance
- Conflict resolution
References
References available upon request.
Certification
CFD-DC
Timeline
Standardization/Safety Officer
US Army
02.2025 - Current
Warrant Officer Training Developer
US Army
07.2023 - 02.2025
Standardization Pilot
US Army
08.2015 - 06.2023
Instructor Pilot
US Army
05.2012 - 08.2015
UH60 Pilot
US Army
09.2007 - 05.2012
UH-60 Blackhawk Crew Chief
US Army
05.2002 - 09.2007
High School Diploma -
Krum High School