Robert Stribling
Philadelphia,MS
Summary
Analytical and results-focused management professional with extensive experience coordinating large-scale logistic operations including international shipping, staff management, and equipment supply and maintenance programs. Talent for maintaining efficient flow of goods, services, and information to meet client objectives within established time and financial limits. Exceptionally organized multitasker with outstanding communication skills; proven supervisor able to achieve organizational goals under high stress and deadline-driven conditions. HAZMAT / Air Movement Operations certified, with current Secret-level security clearance. Experience in operational support and integration of logistical functions to include classes of supply II and IV, mortuary affairs, aerial delivery, organizational clothing management, and supply policy and management; develops, reviews, and monitors contingency, operational and deployment plans. Retired Army Veteran with over 20 years’ Experience in Logistics, Transportation and Supply.
Professional military instructor with significant experience in leadership training and youth mentorship. Adept at fostering team collaboration and achieving mission-focused results. Skilled in curriculum development, strategic planning, and adaptive problem-solving. Dependable and flexible in addressing evolving needs, ensuring consistent performance excellence.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.
Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
JROTC Senior Military Instructor
Newton Municipal School District
04.2021 - Current
- Developed and implemented leadership training programs for cadets, enhancing discipline and teamwork skills.
- Coordinated community service projects, fostering collaboration between cadets and local organizations.
- Oversaw curriculum development, ensuring alignment with educational standards and military protocols.
- Mentored junior instructors, providing guidance on effective teaching methodologies and student engagement strategies.
- Evaluated cadet performance through assessments, facilitating personal growth and academic success.
- Organized drills and competitions, promoting camaraderie and physical fitness among participants.
- Collaborated with school administration to integrate JROTC initiatives into broader educational goals.
Motor Transport Operator
USA
01.2000 - 04.2014
- Managed and directed programs and staff, applying knowledge of organizational development. Identified key priorities and tactical steps, and met deadlines associated with concurrent projects. Oversaw health, welfare, morale, discipline, training, mission preparedness, and readiness of six military personnel. Provided program recommendations to senior leadership. Led and participated in major projects evaluating trade-offs and risks associated with policy options for transportation systems. Evaluated impact and urgency of proposed security policies including costs, benefits and alternate courses of action of proposed policies.
- Developed and implemented movement plans. Provided transportation guidance and assistance to transport all equipment and passengers for Squadron during training exercises, operations and Global War on Terror. Assessed gaps between desired state industry standards and actual performance within transportation modes on a risk-prioritized basis. Examined risks facing various modes of surface transportation. Analyzed transportation industry and cross-industry best practice standards. Identified trends and vulnerabilities, applying knowledge of transportation security challenges.
- Planned, prepared and executed all operations in a joint, combined, multinational and interagency environment. Developed both command and staff perspectives on military decision-making, doctrine and force employment for SFAAT. Provided tactical, technical and logistical expertise to assist in development of policy, strategy and future concepts and led operational planning teams. Interpreted information and facilitated decisions, impacting strategy, policy and plans. Understanding of strategic and operational level policies of military including those with global significance.
- Built and managed a workforce of over 40 military personnel, based on organizational goals, budget considerations and staffing needs. Oversaw performance management for subordinates: development and evaluation of performance plans, mentoring and coaching for Individual Development Plans, and performance counseling. Took disciplinary action when necessary to ensure acceptable conduct and completion of operations according to established procedures.
- Established industry standard risk-reduction metrics. Collaborated with stakeholders to gather relevant risk-reducing assessments and metrics to establish baselines of actual performance. Recommended actions and policies to be developed based on risk reduction. Designed cost-effective policies to minimize risk. Assessed security challenges facing various modes of surface transportation and designed security policies and processes as appropriate to address risks. Developed strategies to close gaps related to security risks.
- Set standards for measureable outcome-based versus process-based security policies. Ensured compliance with regulatory policies. Designed efficient security policy development and processes. Applied knowledge of domestic / international organizations and of laws, regulations and policies that impacted surface transportation security operations, plans, policies and programs.
- Coordinated, arranged and executed convoy escort missions. Operated Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Transport, Heavy Equipment Transporter and Palletized Loading System vehicles to include performing self-recovery operations. Applied knowledge of radio and weapons when mounted on vehicle. Established travel route information and conducted briefs for convoy escort missions. Analyzed and arranged security missions to escort high value targets. Performed vehicle recovery, operator maintenance and vehicle inspection before missions. Corrected and reported all vehicle deficiencies. Received and filled requests from authorized persons for motor transport. Compiled time, mileage and load data.
- Coordinated external convoy support between multiple organizations at varying levels. Developed several quantitative models to evaluate asset usage and predict asset availability. Provided higher level supervisors and support staff with pertinent information on the stats, security and maintenance of organizational equipment. Effectively supported deployed personnel with shipment of equipment and other pertinent items needed to complete meet the objective in an efficient and effective manner. Managed all assigned equipment valued at over $10M without incident or loss.
- Developed tracking systems and checklists to ensure information and products were distributed to subordinate units and higher command in a timely manner.
- Successfully planned and supervised movement for a 64 person Joint Staff in support of the Southern Expansion of Operation Enduring Freedom.
- Successfully executed and supported over 200 hours of operational and administrative VTCs in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.
- Maintained and tracked over 3,500 Common-User Land Transportation (CULT) missions from Kuwait Theater of Operations to Iraq Theater of Operations in support of OIF 07-09
- Career Progression:
- + 10/2017 – 05/2019 Operations Sergeant, Support Operations, 13th ESC HQ, Fort Hood, TX
- + 04/2014 – 10/2017, Platoon Sergeant, Truckmaster, 215th BSB Fort Hood, TX
- + 06/2010 – 04/2014, Executive Chauffeur for the Director of Defense Logistics Agency (HQ) Fort Belvoir, VA
- + 01/2007 – 06/2010/ Highway Operations Sergeant, G3 Operations and Battle Staff NCO, Fort Bragg, NC
- + 01/2000 – 01/2007, Motor Transport Operator, Fort Bragg, NC
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA08.2022
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts w/focus in Criminal Justice/Protective Service
Excelsior College
Albany, NY11.2015
Associate of General Studies - undefined
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX12.2006
Skills
- Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint); and expert ability to conduct credible, Internet-based research
- Safety procedures
- Weapons handling
- Physical fitness
- Drill instruction
- Recruiting strategies
- Curriculum planning
- Instructional techniques
- Ethics and values
- Military training
- Team coaching
- First aid training
- Character development
- Schedule coordination
- Recordkeeping
- Discipline enforcement
- Instructional skills
- Physical fitness training
- Skill building
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Teamwork
Affiliations
Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.
- Freemason
Timeline
JROTC Senior Military Instructor
Newton Municipal School District
04.2021 - Current
Motor Transport Operator
USA
01.2000 - 04.2014
Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts w/focus in Criminal Justice/Protective Service
Excelsior College
Associate of General Studies - undefined
Central Texas College
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Liberty University
JOB-RELATED TRAINING
- Antiterrorism Officer Basic Course, United States Army Military Police School, 2014
- Transportation Deploy & Distribution, USATC NCO Academy, Ft. Eustis, VA, 2010
- United States Army Battle Staff NCO Course, USASMA, Ft. Bliss, TX, 2006
- Motor Transport Operator, USATC NCO Academy, Ft. Eustis, VA, 2004
PERFORMANCE RATINGS
- Creative thinker who possess the ability to solve the most complex problems without supervision or guidance
- - LTC Roland Slater, Chief of Operations G3
- His leadership is based on a strong ethical character that his subordinates respect and emulate; this is the caliber of NCO needed in the Army.
- -CPT David Hernandez, Company Commander
- Clearly in the top 1% of the NCOs I have served with; will always make a dramatic impact in every organization.
- - CPT Janelle M. Forde, Company Commander
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS
Certificate of Achievement for outstanding service as Observer Coach/Trainer, Army Achievement Medal for exceptional achievement as the Logistics Planner for the Central Command IPT, Task Force Remagen in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Army Commendation Medal for exceptional meritorious service during Operation Iraqi Freedom in support of Task Force All American, Meritorious Service Medal for exceptional meritorious service while serving as a Battle Operations Noncommissioned Officer in the Sustainment Operations Center in Arifjan, Kuwait, Defense Meritorious Service Medal while assigned as the Driver to the Director and Vice Director of the Defense Logistics Agency at Fort Belvoir, VA