Paul S. Archangel
Valiant Integrated Services
Leesville,LA
2
Certifications
29
years of professional experience
Academic/Admissions Advisor guiding 50+ students per week through academic, career, and personal planning. Supports orientation presentations, explains college policies and procedures, and maintains accurate student records in computerized systems. Helps students weigh educational options and next steps with clear, informed advising.
Work History
Work group leader
2 Years 7 Months- Guided team members in prioritizing daily tasks and follow-ups to maintain consistent performance.
- Trained new staff on work procedures and expectations to ensure smooth onboarding and job readiness.
- Review completed work for quality, accuracy, and alignment with established procedures.
- Communicated team needs and issues to supervisors to facilitate timely resolutions and schedule adjustments.
Academic/Admissions Advisor
4 Years- Advised students on academic, career, and personal options, clarifying likely outcomes and their implications.
- Interpreted college policies and procedures, translating requirements into clear guidance for students and families.
- Reviewed [number] student files monthly to ensure current records and facilitate informed advising.
- Maintained computerized student records, promptly updating status changes to enhance accuracy and accessibility.
Transportation Assistant Lead
2 Years 10 Months- Planned and managed 45 subordinate staff to ensure timely and compliant completion of transportation operations.
- Implemented schedule and policy changes that aligned transportation activities with evolving organizational requirements.
- Collaborated with managers and staff to develop transportation policies, procedures, goals, and objectives.
- Investigated customer complaints and coordinated corrective actions with affected teams to enhance service satisfaction.
- Acted as the primary contact for workers within assigned territories, relaying updates and operational guidance.
Supervisor/First Sergeant
1 Year 8 Months- Supervised training and logistics for 100+ Soldiers, Sailors, and Airmen quarterly, enhancing operational readiness.
- Coached and mentored six senior personnel, facilitating performance evaluations and daily guidance to strengthen leadership capabilities.
- Counseled Soldiers on re-enlistment options and supported informed career decisions as Unit Safety Officer.
- Managed supply needs and executed logistics tasks, ensuring uninterrupted unit readiness.
Supervisor/Battalion Operations Sergeant
1 Year 10 Months- Coordinated master logistics plan that ensured seamless support for U.S. military and State Department personnel during deployment to Iraq.
- Managed all logistics and support operations for 200 plus personnel and equipment valued at over $200 million.
- Analyzed logistical status and presented updates that supported unit readiness and facilitated informed decision-making.
- Planned and delivered a program of instruction for approximately 1,500 soldiers.
- Assigned personnel to job duties based on individual skills and strengths, enhancing team effectiveness as Human Resource Coordinator.
Manager/Equal Opportunity Advisor
4 Years 1 Month- Advised leaders on discriminatory practices, recommending corrective actions that mitigated workplace conflict and reduced risk.
- Developed action plans and small-group activities to ensure leadership accountability on equal opportunity priorities.
- Researched EO and EEO issues, creating PowerPoint presentations to inform units on compliance readiness and concerns.
Instructor/Drill Sergeant
3 Years 8 Months- Instructed up to 60 new recruits every 14 weeks on soldier skills, Army regulations, and physical training.
- Coached recruits in daily physical training sessions to enhance fitness and achieve soldier standards.
- Mentored and counseled struggling recruits to help them overcome personal hurdles and achieve goals.
- Adapted curriculum materials for effective classroom delivery based on program of instruction.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Associates - General Education
Skills
People management
Leadership
Coaching & mentoring
Performance management
Conflict resolution
Training development
Curriculum design
Orientation delivery
Instruction delivery
Strategic thinking
Time management
Policy formulation
Records administration
Process improvement
Certification
OSHA
Timeline
Work group leader
Valiant Integrated Services
03.2024 - CurrentRead More
Academic/Admissions Advisor
University of Upper Iowa
07.2014 - 07.2018Read More
Transportation Assistant Lead
Cubic Inc
09.2011 - 07.2014Read More
Supervisor/First Sergeant
U.S. Army
05.2009 - 01.2011Read More
Supervisor/Battalion Operations Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2007 - 04.2009Read More
Manager/Equal Opportunity Advisor
U.S. Army
04.2003 - 05.2007Read More
Instructor/Drill Sergeant
U.S. Army
05.1997 - 01.2001Read More
Troy State University
Associates from General Education
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Upper Iowa University
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
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