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Stowe Duston

Manhattan,KS

Summary

Experienced Communications Officer skilled in managing internal and external communications, as well as prioritizes taking initiative on projects. Proficient in developing strategic communications plans, crisis management strategies, and maintenance on communications systems. Track record of successfully implementing communication programs that enhance organizational image and engagement levels.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

S-6 Communications Officer

2-34 AR BN
Fort Riley North, KS
02.2024 - Current
  • Developed and implemented communication strategies to ensure effective internal and external communications.
  • Developed strategic plans to manage situations in the Army unit to solve long-standing communication system problems.
  • Verified proper handling and routing of communications and classified data.
  • Safeguarded equipment and material, including configuration, custody, safekeeping and destruction of material.
  • Guided team members in adhering to safety guidelines.
  • Contributed to data safety management, including implementation of new protocols.
  • Coordinated delivery of encryption devices and keying materials to customers, bolstering security of classified networks.
  • Evaluated systems, identified issues and developed appropriate solutions.
  • Maintained ultra-high frequency, high frequency and radioteletype communication circuits.
  • Verified personnel credentials and monitored training for Army regulatory compliance.
  • Conducted troubleshooting to ensure optimal functionality of military devices

Battery Executive Officer

1-5 FA BN
Fort Riley North, KS
07.2023 - 02.2024
  • Managed day-to-day operations of the company including maintenance, training, and development.
  • Cultivated strong partnerships with external partners to support Battery's maintenance and property program.
  • Facilitated communication between internal sections of the Battery to ensure successful execution of projects.
  • Identified potential areas of risk within the organization's operations.
  • Developed long-term strategic plans for future growth and expansion.
  • Represented the organization at conferences, meetings.

Company Fire Support Officer

1-5 FA BN
Fort Riley North, KS
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Conducted daily reconnaissance of enemy forces and terrain to develop fire support plans.
  • Provided technical expertise on the use of artillery, mortars, naval gunfire, attack helicopters and close air support for operations.
  • Evaluated combat effectiveness of available fire support assets.
  • Developed target lists in coordination with maneuver commanders.
  • Coordinated requests for fires from supported units and ensured timely response to requests.
  • Advised ground commanders on the proper employment of all available fire support assets.
  • Assisted with development of operational plans and orders involving the integration of fire support capabilities into the overall scheme of maneuver.
  • Supervised the implementation of approved plans by subordinate elements to ensure that mission objectives were met or exceeded.
  • Monitored battlefield activity to detect changes in enemy positions and adjusted fire plans accordingly.
  • Planned and coordinated movement of personnel, equipment, supplies and ammunition necessary for successful completion of missions.
  • Developed training programs designed to improve proficiency in communication procedures related to tactical operations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05-2021

Some College (No Degree) - Minor in Russian

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL

Skills

  • Speech Writing
  • Informed Decision-Making
  • Materials Development
  • Crisis Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Incident Response
  • Project Management
  • Time Management
  • Team Development
  • Task Prioritization
  • Active Listening
  • Interpersonal Communication

Affiliations

  • Fitness focused
  • Army volunteer
  • American Legion member

Accomplishments

  • Eagle Scout
  • Commissioned Officer in the United States Army
  • Mutiple Military Awards

Timeline

S-6 Communications Officer

2-34 AR BN
02.2024 - Current

Battery Executive Officer

1-5 FA BN
07.2023 - 02.2024

Company Fire Support Officer

1-5 FA BN
08.2022 - 07.2023

Bachelor of Science - Police Science

University of South Florida

Some College (No Degree) - Minor in Russian

University of South Florida

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