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I am currently a middle school history teacher. I teach 6th, 7th, and 8th grade world and U.S. history courses.
Military Experiences
Jan 2006 - Sep 2008
Infantry Squad Leader
May 2005 - Dec 2005
Infantry Squad Leader
Aug 2004 - May 2005
Infantry Squad Leader
Deployments
(3 years, 1 month)Dec 2007 - Jan 2009
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
I served as a squad leader in a Stryker brigade combat team. Our main area of operations was north of Camp Taji, but we spent 45 days in Sadr City, helping to erect the infamous wall.
Nov 2004 - May 2005
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
I served as the permanent sergeant of the guard for the main gate at Kandahar Air Base. I was temporarily attached to the Illinois National Guard unit that was responsible for base operations.
May 2003 - Oct 2003
Horn of Africa
I served as a fire team leader during training exercises and security operations. We conducted fast rope insertion training and provided security at the Golden Spear Symposium in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Mar 2002 - May 2002
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
I served as an M240B Machine Gunner during Operation Anaconda.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Security Clearance
None / Expired
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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Interests
Motorcycles
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