Jonah McPherson
Killeen,TX
Summary
Field Artillery Officer experienced in leading cross-functional teams and executing complex operations under tight timelines. Skilled in project planning, stakeholder coordination, risk mitigation, and resource management. Proven ability to drive process improvements and deliver mission-critical objectives in high-pressure environments.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Artillery Officer
US Army
03.2024 - Current
- Led cross-functional coordination with Mercy Chefs to plan and execute a large-scale community food distribution event serving 500+ military personnel and families, ensuring on-time delivery of logistics, resources, and volunteer support.
- Directed complex field logistics operations by planning and leading five multi-vehicle convoy movements, ensuring 100% of 13 armored vehicle platforms met operational training objectives safely and on schedule.
- Served as Interim Battalion Fire Support Officer for a 2-month period, overseeing operational planning, personnel management, and synchronized execution of mission-critical training events across multiple teams.
- Implemented a proactive equipment readiness and risk-management process that enabled 100% operational availability of three armored vehicle platforms during live-fire certification, preventing schedule delays and maintenance incidents.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Recreation Management
James Madison University
Harrisonburg, VA05-2023
Skills
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Project Planning & Schedule Management
- Stakeholder Communication & Coordination
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation
- Resource Allocation & Workforce Planning
- Process Improvement & Operational Efficiency
Certification
- CAPM
Timeline
Field Artillery Officer
US Army
03.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Sports Recreation Management
James Madison University