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Steven Morrison

Huntington,WV

Summary

With a proven track record at the Army Interagency Training and Education Center, I excel in curriculum development and instructional design, enhancing learning experiences for over 2,500 students. My engaging presentation style and strong communication skills foster student rapport and interactive learning environments, achieving a 100% safety record and significantly improving course efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Region 3 Homeland Response Force Training NCO

West Virginia Army National Guard
Dunbar, WV
10.2024 - Current
  • Monitored and evaluated the effectiveness of training programs, making adjustments as necessary.
  • Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs tailored to organizational needs.
  • Monitored progress of trainees against established goals and objectives through regular assessment processes.
  • Served as a subject matter expert in organizational policies and procedures, ensuring staff are well-informed and compliant.
  • Performed as company-wide subject matter expert for training matters.
  • Monitored training costs and prepared budget reports to justify expenditures.
  • Conducted regular training needs assessments to identify skills gaps and development opportunities.
  • Conducted needs assessments to identify areas of improvement and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Monitored, evaluated and recorded training activities or program effectiveness.

Personal Protection Instructor

Edwards Training Center
Ona, WV
01.2017 - Current
  • Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
  • Created a positive learning environment by establishing open communication with students, parents and colleagues.
  • Developed guides and course materials to reinforce lecture information and help students learn.
  • Attended meetings, training and activities to enhance skills and credentials.
  • Participated in workshops, trainings and conferences to improve educational skills.
  • Introduced and encouraged debate-style classroom setting to increase student active participation and critical thinking.
  • Planned instruction to achieve objectives based upon student needs and established curriculum.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative approaches to instruction.
  • Utilized multimedia technologies such as audio-visual equipment, computers or video projectors when teaching classes.
  • Encouraged students' critical thinking skills by facilitating classroom discussions.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Maintained a 100% safety record in the classroom and on the range.

OC/T Course Manager

Army Interagency Training and Education Center
Saint Albans, WV
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed all OC/T courses, ensuring over 200 students were trained and certified.
  • Implemented administrative changes to improve course efficiency.
  • Redesigned course student materials, making them more user-friendly.

AITEC ITB DECON Instructor/ NCOIC

Army Interagency Training and Education Center
Saint Albans, WV
07.2015 - 09.2023
  • Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
  • Used electronic equipment and materials to develop and orientate technical skills.
  • Kept classroom neat and orderly to reduce safety impediments.
  • Collaborated with other educators to develop innovative approaches to instruction.
  • Tested students' comprehension of subject matter through quizzes, tests and projects.
  • Counseled struggling students regarding educational issues such as study habits or academic goals.
  • Monitored student behavior in order to maintain an effective teaching environment.
  • Developed and taught course materials for the Mass Casualty DECON Course, and Hazmat Operations Course.
  • Served as a subject matter expert in mass casualty decontamination.
  • I trained and mentored over 15 new instructors.
  • I trained over 2,500 students over a 9-year period.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Evaluated effectiveness of instructional materials including textbooks, software programs or handouts.
  • Remained calm and patient in student interactions to support individual growth and development.
  • Utilized multimedia technologies such as audio-visual equipment, computers or video projectors when teaching classes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV
05-2024

Skills

  • Learning skills development
  • Education assessments
  • Lesson planning
  • Student evaluation
  • Instructional design
  • Student rapport
  • Group and individual instruction
  • Public speaking
  • Technology integration
  • Interactive teaching and learning
  • Curriculum development expertise
  • Expertise in subject matter
  • Engaging presentation style
  • Adaptable teaching approach
  • Strong communication skills
  • Interpersonal relationship building
  • Technology integrated instruction
  • Student-centered learning focus
  • Curriculum development

Affiliations

  • Member of my church security team.

Certification

  • Hazardous Materials Technician
  • Common Faculties development Instructor Course
  • AWR -140
  • Emergency Response to Terrorism
  • ICS 300 & 400
  • ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
  • Introduction to Radiological and Nuclear Incident Response
  • IS-120, 130, 1300, 230, 242, 42, 520, 545, 75, 907, 915, 2200
  • Mass Casualty Decontamination
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction Command Post
  • Military Emergency Management Specialist
  • NRA Rifle, Pistol, and Range Safety Officer
  • USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals
  • USCCA Countering the Mass Shooter Threat
  • USCCA Women's Handgun Self Defense
  • USCCA First Aid Fundamentals
  • USCCA Range Safety Officer

Timeline

Region 3 Homeland Response Force Training NCO

West Virginia Army National Guard
10.2024 - Current

OC/T Course Manager

Army Interagency Training and Education Center
10.2023 - 09.2024

Personal Protection Instructor

Edwards Training Center
01.2017 - Current

AITEC ITB DECON Instructor/ NCOIC

Army Interagency Training and Education Center
07.2015 - 09.2023
  • Hazardous Materials Technician
  • Common Faculties development Instructor Course
  • AWR -140
  • Emergency Response to Terrorism
  • ICS 300 & 400
  • ICS 100, 200, 700, 800
  • Introduction to Radiological and Nuclear Incident Response
  • IS-120, 130, 1300, 230, 242, 42, 520, 545, 75, 907, 915, 2200
  • Mass Casualty Decontamination
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction Command Post
  • Military Emergency Management Specialist
  • NRA Rifle, Pistol, and Range Safety Officer
  • USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals
  • USCCA Countering the Mass Shooter Threat
  • USCCA Women's Handgun Self Defense
  • USCCA First Aid Fundamentals
  • USCCA Range Safety Officer

Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership

University of Charleston
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