Paul E.

Johnson
4005 Legacy Loop a Pineville, Louisiana 71360
318-443-8772 (home) a 318-446-2920 (cell)
paul@alexandriaclimbing.com

Multi-skilled professional offering the dedication, professional leadership attr

ibutes, and the ability to succeed while making substantial contributions to org
anizational goals.
a Experience: Ten years experience in leadership, management, logistics, trainin
g, counseling, public relations, and foreign policy achieving the rank of Captai
n in the United States Army.
a Communications: Confident business communicator and financial manager with acc
ountability for $2M in equipment and assets. Co-owner of Alexandria Indoor Range
and Alexandria Climbing Experience. Served as point of contact for successful c
onstruction development and currently supervise operations, advertising, and mar
keting for private businesses. Acted as liaison officer with foreign officers du
ring operational military deployments overseas.
a Team-building: Improved unit cohesion and efficiency by restructuring troop tr
aining program. Personally trained, mentored, and recommended soldiers for promo
tion boards and candidate schools. Maintained a family readiness group with my w
ife for our unit while deployed, allowing new soldiers and their families a bett
er opportunity to adjust to the rigors of military deployments.

Professional Experience
Owner / Partner, Alexandria Indoor Range and Alexandria Climbing Experience 200
9-Present
a Responsible for the coordination of activities and general supervision for 2 n
ew businesses in the Central Louisiana area. Daily interaction with numerous ven
dors, employees, and customers as well as accountability for administrative and
logistical needs.
Contractor-Developer, Paul Johnson Builder, LLC, Alexandria/Pineville LA Aug
ust 2004 a" 2009
a Supervised development of 38 home subdivision as well as numerous individual p
roperties in the area, resulting in employment of over 100 people as well as an
injection of over $5M into local economy and a perpetual real estate tax base fo
r the city in the form of residential property taxes.
a Coordinate with planning officers, engineers and public officials as needed fo
r future developments.
a Market properties to sell and maintained real estate license to facilitate tho
se sales.
a Licensed solar installer- Installed first 2 residential solar electric systems
in area in support of alternative energy initiatives.
United States Army August 1990-1993, August 1997-August 2004
a Troop Commander Aviation Maintenance Troop: Responsible for the supervision, t
raining, readiness, tactical employment, professional development, discipline, s
afety and welfare of 106 soldiers during combat operations. Performed oversight
of an aviation maintenance budget in excess of $1.2M. Maintained, accounted for,
and readied equipment worth in excess of $3,000,000.00.
a Assistant Operations Officer: Responsible for planning garrison and combat ope
rations for 24 Kiowa Warrior and 8 Blackhawk helicopters as well as 103 tactical
ground vehicles and over 400 personnel in the Aviation Squadron of the 2d Armor
ed Cavalry Regiment in Baghdad, Iraq.
a Intelligence Officer: Upon promotion to Captain was assigned as Squadron S2 (I
ntel Officer) for deployment with the 101st Airborne contingent in support of th
e United Nations Mission in Kosovo. Led a section consisting of 2 enlisted soldi
ers and 1 Lieutenant responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and disseminating in
telligence products obtained by aircrews along the Ground Safety Zone between Se
rbia and Kosovo and along the Macedonian border. Position required TS/SCI clear
ance
a Planned, rehearsed, briefed, commanded and flew multi-ship armed reconnaissanc
e missions under night vision on 3 continents.
a Commissioned Army Aviation as Second Lieutenant and took charge of helicopter
platoon consisting of 4 aircraft, 8 warrant officers, 12 enlisted personnel and
associated equipment immediately upon completion of flight school.
a Enlisted Military Intelligence 1990, attended Defense Language Institute (Czec
hoslovak) 2+ 2+ DLPT 1992

Awards
Global war on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal (Iraq)
Global war on Terrorism Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal
Kosovo Campaign Medal
NATO Medal
Army Achievement Medal
National Defense Service Medal (2nd Award)

Education
Bachelor of Science in Wildlife Science, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Army ROTC Tier 1 Scholarship Recipient
Numerous military Officer professional development courses and specialized train
ing courses including Maintenance Managers Course, Electronic Warfare Course, Ca
valry Leaders Course (logistics and orders)