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Michael Wright

Bishopville,SC

Summary

Adept at career counseling and time management, I excelled in the SC Army National Guard as a Brigade Retention NCO and Basic Leadership Instructor, significantly enhancing soldier retention and leadership skills. Leveraging training and mentoring abilities, I successfully translated complex curricula into understandable lessons, demonstrating a proven track record of fostering commitment and preparing soldiers for future challenges.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Brigade Retention NCO

SC Army National Guard
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Served as a trusted liaison between unit commanders and enlisted personnel regarding retention matters, facilitating open lines of communication among all parties involved.
  • Implemented best practices for soldier engagement, fostering a positive work environment that encouraged loyalty and commitment to the mission.
  • Enhanced soldier retention by developing and implementing effective re-enlistment strategies.
  • Maintained accurate records of personnel data, ensuring proper tracking and reporting of retention metrics.

Basic Leadership Instructor

SC Army National Guard
07.2015 - 08.2020

Taught potential or current Non-Commissioned Officers basic leadership skills. Was able to read and understand course curriculum and translate it in a way conducive to student learning. Supervised and guide the learning process and provided immediate feedback on student performance.

Recruiter

SC Army National Guard
10.2007 - 07.2015

Recruited and determined applicant enlistment eligibility. Counseled applicants, parents, and educators on programs and options. Accounted for and prepared future Soldiers for initial entry training.

Education

No Degree - Industrial Electronics.

Central Carolina Technical College
Sumter, SC
08.1995

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Dalzell, SC
07.1993

Skills

  • Career Counseling
  • Time Management
  • Training and mentoring

Timeline

Brigade Retention NCO

SC Army National Guard
08.2020 - 01.2024

Basic Leadership Instructor

SC Army National Guard
07.2015 - 08.2020

Recruiter

SC Army National Guard
10.2007 - 07.2015

No Degree - Industrial Electronics.

Central Carolina Technical College

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest High School
Michael Wright