HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

- Served 18 years in the U.S. Army, specializing in Communications, Acquisition

and Requisition, Infantry and Armor.
- Extensive team management, training and supervisory experience.
- Working knowledge and ability to perform and supervise plumbing, carpentry, ma
sonry and electrical projects.
- Ability to process information and make decisions quickly in a fast-paced, hig
h-pressure environment.
- Database development and management.
- Specialized and licensed with heavy equipment.
- Ability to organize and manage multiple vendors, both nationally and internati
onally.
- Extensive firearms experience and certification.
- Recipient of two Joint Service Achievement Medals, three Army Commendation Med
als and four Army Achievement Medals for distinguished accomplishments throughou
t service.
MILITARY QUALIFICATIONS
- Abrams Tank Master Gunner
- Bradley Fighting Vehicle Master Gunner
- Small Arms Certified (repair, maintenance, usage)
- Possess secret security clearance
- Drill Instructor qualified
- Airborne qualified
- Air Assault qualified
- MRAP qualified
TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
- Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access
- Single Channel Radios (SINGGAR)
- Harris Radio Systems
- Future Battlefield Combat Systems (FBCS)
- Satellite Communications Equipment
- Detailed Security Systems
EDUCATION
- August 2007 Recruiter School U.S. Army
- April 2002 M1 Abrams Tank Armored Crewman School U.S. Army
- September 2000 Basic, Non-Commissioned Officers Training U.S. Army
- June 1997 Primary Leadership Development Training U.S. Army
- August 1996 Armored Reconnaissance Scout School U.S. Army
- May 1993 Advanced Marksmanship School U.S. Army
- March 1993 Infantryman School U.S. Army
- September 1992 Single Channel Radio Operator School U.S. Army
- June 1992 Basic Training U.S. Army
- August 1990 Welding School Vocational School

WORK EXPERIENCE
1/2010 8/2010 U.S. Army, Joint Special Operations Task Force, Balad, Iraq
Security Force NCOIC, Personal Security Detail Platoon Sergeant
- Supervised 45 soldiers and airmen.
- Accountable for facility and equipment valued in excess of $500,000.
- Responsible for site and task force security, as well as main security point c
ontingency plans and operations.
- Provided and executed recommendations to Task Force Commander for site securit
y and protection.
- Managed and controlled databases monitoring compound security clearance and Jo
int Personnel Adjudication System (JPAS) access.
- Coordinated all air and ground asset movement.
1/2007 1/2010 U.S. Army, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop 278th Armored Cava
lry Regiment, Knoxville, TN
Regimental Personal Security Detail NCOIC/Tank Master Gunner
- Supervised and trained more than 180 soldiers.
- Responsible for management, maintenance and inter-unit organization of vehicle
s and equipment in excess of $4 million.
- Responsible for leading the restoration of condemned structure to productive t
raining and housing facility, saving thousands of dollars for demolition and cle
an-up.
- Responsible for all Facility Maintenance and personnel to include electrical w
ork, plumbing, masonry, grounds and carpentry work.
- Served as Personal Security Detail (PSD), responsible for the protection and s
afety of unit command team.
- Responsible for training and qualifying all gunnery crews, with consistent Sup
erior ratings.
- Utilized specialized military communications and electronic systems.
6/2003 8/2006 U.S. Army, Kellogg, Brown & Root, Fort Knox, KY
General Maintenance Lead
- Supervised and led more than 60 teams.
- Successfully led the restoration of Wilson Frazier Wash Rack Facility to full
operational capacity within mandated timeline and budget.
- Responsible for maintenance of all facility equipment, including pump house re
pairs, fire suppression systems and hydraulic pumps to include actuators and lif
t controls.
- Responsible for equipment valued in excess of $7 million.
- Managed and collaborated with outside contractors and vendors.
- Completed HAZMAT, EPA and ISO training.
- Managed scheduling, database, storage and shipments for facility.
5/2000 5/2003 U.S. Army, 1st Squadron, 16th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Knox, KY
Squadron School Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO)
- Supervised and led more than 45 personnel.
- Managed and supervised a platoon of wheeled and tracked vehicles, as well as c
omplex communication equipment, valued in excess of $12 million, with no loss or
damage.
- Successfully increased soldier training placement by 90 percent.
- Implemented specialized weapons coaching, resulting in subordinate test scores
of 100 percent.
- Developed new Squadron School database and implemented adoption of database ac
ross all Squadron NCOs.
- Served as Assistant Master Gunner.
- Trained in maintenance and operations of military ground vehicles.
- Routinely commended for meticulous attention to detail.
3/1997 5/2000 U.S. Army, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 2nd Squadron,
2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Polk, LA; Bosnia
Unit Armorer, Commanders Gunner
- Responsible for the accountability, maintenance, and services of all weapons a
nd other sensitive items, valued in excess of $6 million.
- Provided route reconnaissance and security.
- Utilized specialized supply system software to maintain arms inventory and ser
vice schedules.
- Maintained arms room, commended for being the first of 26 groups to successful
ly pass all inspections.
- Served as Commanders Gunner, consistently qualifying as Distinguished.
8/1994 3/1997 U.S. Army, Group Support Company, 3rd Special Forces Group (Airbo
rne), Fort Bragg, NC; Africa; Haiti
 Infantryman/Radio Operator (RTO)/Supply
- Served as Commanders RTO (Radio Operator) and personal bodyguard through two d
eployments.
- While deployed, trained local soldiers in explosives and weaponry.
- Trained with Special Forces in urban combat operations, advanced weapons train
ing, demolitions and water operations.
- Trained in water operation vehicle and equipment maintenance.
- Worked as Supply Specialist with Central Issuing Facility (CIF), exceeding 6-m
onth equipment/materials turn-in goal within two months.
- Regularly commended for initiative to learn and excel at new tasks.
11/1992 8/1994 U.S. Army, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Berlin Brigade
, Berlin, Germany; Iraq; Somalia
Infantryman/ Radio Operator (RTO)
- Served as Section Leader for crew-served weapons team.
- Selected as Commanders RTO (Radio Operator), responsible for sensitive and sec
ret communications equipment and materials.
- Trained extensively in urban combat and urban combat operations.
- Trained heavily in small arms weapons, crew served weapons, direct and indirec
t fire systems, as well as advanced marksmanship.
- Trained in specialized computer and communications systems and equipment.
- Served with Special Forces unit providing security and communications while in
Iraq.
- Served in extended combat operations while in Somalia.