Ketery Samore

• Acted as senior enlisted advisor to director of Maneuver Support and Sustainment Test Directorate managing 45 personnel.
  Oversaw operational testing of military mobility and sustainment systems to inform acquisition process.
  Counseled director on personnel management, training evaluations, safety protocols, and quality of life initiatives.
  Returned soldiers to regular army forces as confident leaders through effective mentorship.
  Developed realistic operational tests leveraging extensive operational expertise.
  Collaborated with external entities including Department of Army and Department of Defense.

• Enhanced unit readiness and operational effectiveness by implementing targeted training exercises.
• Supervised tactical drills for soldiers, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
• Developed maintenance schedules for weapons and vehicles to uphold operational standards.
• Mentored junior soldiers in leadership skills and military procedures for career development.
• Coordinated platoon training activities, ensuring alignment with operational goals and maximizing performance.
• Maintained troop morale through positive reinforcement and recognition of individual and team achievements.

Executed duties as a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) Advanced Individual Training (AIT) Drill Sergeant, overseeing the discipline, morale, and welfare of over 120 Soldiers during a 10-week training cycle.

• Trained recruits in military discipline and physical fitness standards.
• Mentored junior drill sergeants in effective training techniques and best practices.
• Enforced disciplinary measures for individuals failing to meet performance expectations.
• Conducted daily inspections to ensure compliance with Army regulations.
• Directed safety protocols during all drills, physical fitness sessions, and other activities.
• Motivated soldiers through positive reinforcement techniques designed to build confidence and self-esteem.