William D'Angelo
Panama City Beach,FL
Summary
Results-oriented professional with a strong ability to meet project deadlines and deliver desired results. Proficient in project budgeting and personnel management, boasting 25 years of experience as a liaison between DoD and Civilian environmental contracts and project development. Adept at efficiently managing and inspiring personnel at both team and individual levels.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Drill Sergeant/Master Diver/Master Instructor
U.S. Army A/196 Engineer Battalion
01.2020 - Current
- Responsible for coaching, counseling, and mentoring a diverse group of multi-national and multi-service individuals, guiding them through a transformative journey from civilian volunteers to combat-ready Soldiers and Divers
- My role is crucial in shaping the future of these trainees, ensuring they are not only physically prepared but also mentally and emotionally resilient to the demands of an underwater environment
- This involves creating a supportive and structured training environment that fosters teamwork, discipline, and a strong sense of duty among the trainees
- It requires effective communication, leadership skills, and a deep understanding of the military training process and the working with civilian contractors
Platoon Sergeant/Master Diver
U.S. Army 74th Engineer Dive Detachment
01.2016 - 01.2020
- Responsible for monitoring the morale, discipline, and health of a 25-man engineer dive detachment
- Coordinates logistics through civilian and DOD entities
- Responsible for the unit's operations' readiness, safety, and success, especially in environments where precision, expertise, and teamwork are non-negotiable
- As a Master Diver, I oversee all diving, construction, salvage, and hyperbaric operations for a multi-service engineering field
Master Instructor/Senior Dive Supervisor
U.S. Army A/196 Engineer Battalion
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Responsible for shaping soldiers' skills, knowledge, and professional standards, both enlisted and commissioned, across various stages of their engineering training
- Responsible for curriculum development, direct and indirect instruction, mentorship, assessment and evaluation, and leadership counseling for a multi-service, multi-national training center
- A Specialized professional who combines engineering expertise with diving supervision skills to oversee and manage engineering projects conducted on surface and underwater
Salvage Diver/Dive Supervisor
U.S. Army 544th Engineer Dive Detachment
01.2008 - 01.2013
- A Specialized professional who combines engineering expertise with diving supervision skills to oversee and manage engineering projects conducted on the surface and underwater
- A uniquely able soldier trained in underwater diving and salvage operations
- The primary role involves recovery, repair, and maintenance tasks conducted beneath the water's surface, often in challenging and hazardous conditions
Education
Masters - Environmental Policy and Management, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Masters Certificate - Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Bachelors - Environmental Science, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Master Leaders Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Senior Leader Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Basic Leader Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Skills
- Aviation Engineering
- Project Budgeting
- Environmental Science
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Hazmat Compliance
- Regulatory Compliance
- Restoration
- Conservation
- Wildlife Management
- Fisheries Management
- Storm water Pollution Prevention Planning
- OSHA Compliance
- 40 Hour Hazwoper Certification
- First Aid
- Personnel Management
- Financial Budgeting
- Life Support Equipment
- Equipment Maintenance
- Motivating
- Mentoring
- Negotiation
- Operations Analysis
- Project Development
- Quality Control Analysis
- Quality Control
- Safety Regulations
- Time Management
- Project Management
- Project Scheduling
- Team Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Proficient in all Word Products
Accomplishments
I have attained the highest level of training certification for both the Navy and Army. I am Master Instructor Certified as well as a Master Training Specialist
I have served as a Master Diver for over 10 years with no mishaps or injuries to personnel.
I have been a civilian Dive Master for over 20 years
Hobbies and Interests
- Diving
- Boating
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Numismatist
Militaryawards
- Meritorious Service Medal (2)
- Joint Service Commendation Medal
- Army Commendation Medal (5)
- Army Achievement Medal (7)
- Army Good Conduct Medal (6)
- National Defense Service Medal
- Antarctica Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Korea Defense Service Medal
- Armed Forces Service Medal
- Coast Guard Achievement Medal
- NCO Professional Development Ribbon (4)
- Army Service Ribbon
- Army Overseas Service Ribbon
- Navy Overseas Service Ribbon (2)
- Navy 'E' Ribbon (2)
- Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (2)
- Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Service Ribbon
- Humanitarian Service Ribbon (2)
- Expert Rifle and Pistol Medal
Timeline
Senior Drill Sergeant/Master Diver/Master Instructor
U.S. Army A/196 Engineer Battalion
01.2020 - Current
Platoon Sergeant/Master Diver
U.S. Army 74th Engineer Dive Detachment
01.2016 - 01.2020
Master Instructor/Senior Dive Supervisor
U.S. Army A/196 Engineer Battalion
01.2013 - 01.2016
Salvage Diver/Dive Supervisor
U.S. Army 544th Engineer Dive Detachment
01.2008 - 01.2013
Masters Certificate - Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Bachelors - Environmental Science, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
Master Leaders Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Senior Leader Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Basic Leader Course - undefined
Army Career Collage
Masters - Environmental Policy and Management, Fish and Wildlife Management
American Military University
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