Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Kirsten Redmon

Fort Riley North,KS

Summary

Steadfast Company Commander with distinguished understanding of engineer training and equipment maintenance. Supports 105 personnel while maintaining efficiency and diplomacy. Committed to safe and moral engineer practices.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Company Commander

US Army
Fort Riley , KS
11.2022 - Current
  • Company commander for a 105 Soldier unit consisting of two mounted engineer (Sapper) and one Equipment Support Platoons. Managed the health and welfare for all Soldiers and their families. Responsible for coordinating all training to facilitate mission accomplishments.
  • Oversaw the maintenance of equipment and supplies for the unit valued at $60,000,0000
  • Evaluated individual and collective training exercises for effectiveness in order to support the rest of the Brigade consisting of five Battalions.
  • Deployed all Soldiers and prepared equipment to EUCOM in support of operation ASSURE, DETER, and REINFORCE in support of NATO allies.
  • Trained alongside Bulgaria, Italian, Georgia, and Polish Soldiers.

Future Operations Officer

US Army
Fort Riley North, KS
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided guidance on best practices for future operations planning and implementation.
  • Monitored progress of operations and identified any issues or risks that needed to be addressed.
  • Maintained accurate records of all operational activities including personnel assignments, training schedules, equipment inventory levels.
  • Advised senior leadership on matters related to the efficient utilization of resources during operations.
  • Planned and executed emergency response exercises as part of ongoing training initiatives.
  • Used strong issue resolution and communication skills to cultivate and strengthen lasting relationships with maneuver battalions.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly implemented Lieutenants and Captains to supply knowledge of various programs within the organization.
  • Developed and implemented tactical plans for the deployment of personnel, equipment, and resources for two National Training Center (NTC) rotations in a six month period.

Captains Career Course Student

US Army
Fort Benning, GA
03.2021 - 09.2021
  • Tasked as a project leader during all planning phases for eight scenarios over the course of the operation.
  • Successfully exhibited the ability to plan company, Battalion, and Brigade level operations under timed constrained conditions spanning from eight to 12 hours.
  • Served as the lead engineer to four subordinates.
  • Planned and briefed the execution phase for all phases of the operation which included planning, movement, execution, and recovery phases.
  • Applied the Military Decision Making Process to plan all engineer tasks and provided solutions and recommendations to higher echelons.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Psychology

United States Military Academy
West Point, NY
05.2017

Skills

  • Conflict Management
  • Team Motivation
  • Equipment Preventive Maintenance
  • Communications Equipment Operation
  • Agility and Endurance
  • Verbal Reports
  • Offensive and Defensive Combat
  • Discipline and Focus
  • Stress Management
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Crew Leadership
  • Computer Operations
  • Project Tracking
  • Strategic Planning
  • Systems Implementation
  • Project Development
  • Project Management
  • Productivity Improvement
  • Risk Management
  • Quality Assurance and Control

Certification

  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Lean Six Sigma (Yellow belt)

Accomplishments

  • Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)-received for Brigade level impact while deployed in EUCOM. Provided engineer capabilities to two maneuver battalions and four NATO countries.
  • Sapper Leader Course- Specialized in combat engineer technical and tactical techniques to lead Soldiers.
  • Company Commander- Commander of a 105 Soldier Combat Engineer Company consisting of two Sapper (Mounted) Platoons and one Engineer Support Platoon. Provides technical and tactical experience for the Brigade.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Company Commander

US Army
11.2022 - Current

Future Operations Officer

US Army
10.2021 - 10.2022

Captains Career Course Student

US Army
03.2021 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Engineering Psychology

United States Military Academy
Kirsten Redmon