Wayne Barker
Hinesville,GA
Summary
Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification
Work History
Battalion Command Sergeant Major
1-64 Armor Battalion, 1st ABCT 3rd ID
Fort Stewart, GA
06.2023 - Current
- Managed daily operations of a battalion-sized organization consisting of over 600 plus personnel.
- Organized and supervised the training and development of subordinate noncommissioned officers.
- Conducted monthly evaluations for NCOs, as well as providing feedback on their performance.
- Provided leadership and guidance to all enlisted personnel in order to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Coordinated with other CSMs and staff members to develop plans for physical security, force protection, and emergency response procedures.
- Monitored unit readiness levels and ensured compliance with Army policies and directives.
- Identified areas requiring additional training or resources, then developed plans to address them.
- Developed strategies for improving morale and readiness among battalion personnel through various activities.
Brigade Operations Sergeant Major
Area Support Group
Camp Arifjan, Kuwait
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Monitored troop and six directorates, training to ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards.
- Directed the maintenance of Leased vehicles, equipment, supplies and facilities in support of brigade operations.
- Assessed unit capabilities and identified areas for improvement in order to maximize effectiveness during operations.
- Maintained records of all brigade operations activities including schedules, budgets, resources and personnel assignments.
- Assessed unit capabilities and identified areas for improvement in order to maximize effectiveness during operations.
- Provided technical advice on the use of communications systems such as radios, satellite phones and other specialized equipment.
- Prepared detailed written reports and formulated policy and guidance for use of subordinate organizations.
- Monitored equipment during simulations and live-fire exercises to detect system malfunctions and operator errors.
- Controlled traffic and monitored gate entrances and exits, quickly responding to emergencies on base.
Battalion Operations Sergeant
Base Support Battalion
Camp Buehring, Kuwait
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Created and maintained daily operations plans, orders, and reports.
- Developed and implemented training schedules for personnel assigned to the battalion.
- Conducted weekly staff meetings to discuss current operational issues and objectives.
- Supervised the preparation of supply requests for all unit personnel.
- Coordinated with other battalions on joint missions and operations.
- Provided guidance to subordinate units regarding tactical operations in support of mission objectives.
- Monitored performance of all unit personnel during exercises and field training activities.
- Ensured proper maintenance of communication systems and equipment used by the battalion.
- Maintained records of personnel assignments, promotions, transfers, awards, and disciplinary actions.
- Served as liaison between command staff members and subordinate units.
- Implemented corrective measures when necessary to improve overall performance of the battalion.
- Conducted drills to keep security staff on alert and proficient with established plans.
- Optimized security programs, administrative functions, business management and inventory control by enhancing planning and allocation of resources.
- Completed vulnerability scans to identify at-risk systems and remediate issues.
Senior Enlisted Advisor
2503 Digital Liaison Detachment
Shaw Airforce Base, SC
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Provide guidance and advice to senior military officers belonging to 20 Partner Nation, on enlisted personnel matters.
- Counseled junior enlisted personnel on career development, professional growth, and personal issues.
- Mentored junior enlisted personnel in areas such as leadership, management, problem solving, and conflict resolution.
- Assessed readiness of subordinate units by conducting inspections and reviewing unit documentation.
- Served as a liaison between commanding officers and subordinate units in order to resolve any disputes or grievances.
- Facilitated communication between higher headquarters and subordinate commands regarding policy changes.
- Researched best practices for managing large groups of individuals within an organization.
- Analyzed data from surveys conducted among subordinates in order to identify strengths and weaknesses in morale or operational effectiveness.
- Attended conferences and seminars related to leadership development initiatives focused on improving interactions with subordinate soldiers.
Executive Leadership School
USASMA
El Paso, TX
07.2019 - 06.2020
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
- Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Senior Personnel Manager
US Army
Brooklyn, NY
03.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Investigated incidents and wrote reports.
- Kept team compliant with security protocols and appearance standards.
- Verified excellence in regards to security programs, strategies and plans within fast-paced and high-risk environments.
Police Officer
Camden Police Department
Camden, SC
07.2001 - 08.2004
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights, and transported offenders to jail.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology
Grantham University
Lenexa, KS09.2015
Skills
- Equipment Preventive Maintenance
- Weapon Concealment
- Small Arms Proficiency
- Verbal Reports
- Supplies Transportation
- Stress Management
- Communications Equipment Operation
- Automatic Weapons Operation
- Conduct Standards
- Troop Field Deployment
- Maintenance Supervision
- Classroom Instruction
- Base Construction
- Offensive and Defensive Combat
- Agility and Endurance
- First Aid and Buddy Care
- Discipline and Focus
- Troop Training
- Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons
- Field Training
- Ground Tactics
- Mission Planning
- Fortification Construction
- Equipment Maintenance
- Vehicle Inspection
- Computer Operations
- Training Management
- Camouflage Techniques
Affiliations
- Graduate of South Carolina's Criminal Justice Academy
- Worked as a Police Officer and Sheriff Department in South Carolina
- Earned a Air Condition and Refrigeration technician certificate
Certification
- TS/SCI
Work Availability
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Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 685 Personnel
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing and new equipment fielding
- Collaborated with team of 25 in the development of new tactics and proceedures.
Timeline
Battalion Command Sergeant Major
1-64 Armor Battalion, 1st ABCT 3rd ID
06.2023 - Current
Brigade Operations Sergeant Major
Area Support Group
06.2022 - 06.2023
Battalion Operations Sergeant
Base Support Battalion
08.2021 - 06.2022
Senior Enlisted Advisor
2503 Digital Liaison Detachment
06.2020 - 08.2021
Executive Leadership School
USASMA
07.2019 - 06.2020
Senior Personnel Manager
US Army
03.2018 - 07.2019
Police Officer
Camden Police Department
07.2001 - 08.2004
Master of Science - Information Technology
Grantham University
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