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Tilton L. Washington III

El Paso,TX

Summary

Instructional Designer and Senior Logistics Executive with an Active Secret Security Clearance, bringing over 28 years of honorable federal service as a Senior Non-Commissioned Officer in the United States Army. Dedicated educator with strong foundation in curriculum development and student engagement. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within teams and adapt to evolving educational needs. Equipped with expertise in instructional strategies, classroom management, and fostering positive learning environment. Consistently focused on achieving tangible results and supporting student success. Demonstrates expertise in recruitment, mentorship, and organizational leadership, fostering cohesive teams and adaptive leaders. Committed to fostering inclusive, agile environments where innovation and transformation lead to sustained excellence.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor/Curriculum Developer

United States Army Sergeants Major Academy
05.2023 - Current
  • Delivered over 900 hours of leadership instruction, strengthening strategic thinking and decision-making capabilities in 80+ senior leaders across U.S. and allied military organizations.
  • Modernized curriculum delivery by implementing digital learning platforms, driving a 97% course completion rate and significantly boosting learner engagement.
  • Provided individualized mentoring and coaching, fostering a culture of leadership growth, resilience, and performance among diverse student cohorts.
  • Conducted in-depth evaluation of training metrics and outcomes, leveraging data to enhance curriculum effectiveness and achieve measurable improvements in student performance.

Senior Enlisted Executive

Army Field Support Battalion
04.2021 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw $3.2M in defense contracts, ensuring regulatory compliance and timely execution while driving substantial cost efficiencies.
  • Cultivated strategic partnerships with external agencies, aligning mission objectives and reinforcing organizational support systems.
  • Led coordination and resource planning for 7,000 personnel, optimizing operational efficiency and advancing mission readiness.
  • Analyzed contract performance metrics to refine oversight strategies, enhancing compliance and contributing to measurable organizational savings.

Senior Advisor/Senior Operations Manager

United States Army Ordnance School
07.2019 - 04.2021
  • Led the redesign of combat training programs for 12,000+ personnel, integrating realistic scenarios and data-driven assessments that significantly improved operational preparedness and mission effectiveness.
  • Managed career development platforms supporting 64 instructors and over 3,000 students, ensuring consistent academic standards and seamless progression across military education systems.
  • Orchestrated cross-functional workshops to unify departmental strategies, fostering collaboration and driving measurable gains in organizational performance and operational execution.
  • Served as Safety Officer, championing risk mitigation protocols and a culture of compliance across high-intensity training environments, contributing to safer operations and enhanced readiness.

Chief Ammunition Officer

8th Theater Sustainment Command
07.2016 - 05.2018
  • Directed logistics operations and strategic oversight for $3.8 billion in ammunition assets across 41 Pacific-region sites, ensuring secure, compliant, and efficient inventory management.
  • Enabled operational readiness by coordinating timely support for deployments and training while managing demilitarization and retrograde processes in alignment with federal mandates and international agreements.
  • Partnered with senior command teams to enhance accountability and streamline distribution of mission-critical materiel, improving equipment lifecycle management and sustainment planning.
  • Spearheaded forward-thinking logistics solutions and strategic capability briefings, driving a 15% reduction in unexpected ammunition requisitions and maintaining 94% unit readiness through predictive resource allocation and scalable protocols.

Personnel Supervisor/First Sergeant

63rd Ordnance Company
05.2014 - 07.2016
  • Managed logistics for a 177-member team and a $17.9M asset portfolio, ensuring continuous mission readiness through streamlined operations and resource oversight.
  • Strengthened recruitment and community engagement by leading 350 hours of outreach initiatives, increasing public visibility and organizational appeal.
  • Designed and executed a $5.4M contingency inventory framework, significantly enhancing supply chain responsiveness and operational flexibility.
  • Evaluated training programs and cultivated strategic partnerships, driving leadership growth and cross-functional recruitment momentum.
  • Oversaw a $47M logistics account, maintaining uninterrupted operational support and driving mission success through effective resource allocation.

Education

MASTER OF SCIENCE - INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND EVALUATION

Syracuse University
01.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)

Columbia Southern University
01.2021

GRADUATE - undefined

Asian Pacific Center for Security Studies
Honolulu, HI
01.2016

Skills

  • Articulate Rise 360
  • Contracting
  • Operational efficiency management
  • Data Literacy
  • Complex problem solver
  • Logistics Operations

  • Public Speaking
  • Curriculum Development
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Human Resource Management
  • Lesson planning
  • Strong communication skills

Accomplishments

Recipient of the Bronze Presidential Volunteer Medal; U.S. Army Recruiter of the Year (2012); Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Columbia Southern University; Created dual-modality lesson modules using Microsoft Office to optimize resource tracking and improve access to instructional content across programs.

Timeline

Instructor/Curriculum Developer

United States Army Sergeants Major Academy
05.2023 - Current

Senior Enlisted Executive

Army Field Support Battalion
04.2021 - 05.2023

Senior Advisor/Senior Operations Manager

United States Army Ordnance School
07.2019 - 04.2021

Chief Ammunition Officer

8th Theater Sustainment Command
07.2016 - 05.2018

Personnel Supervisor/First Sergeant

63rd Ordnance Company
05.2014 - 07.2016

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT)

Columbia Southern University

GRADUATE - undefined

Asian Pacific Center for Security Studies

MASTER OF SCIENCE - INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, AND EVALUATION

Syracuse University