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Served 3 years in Air Force 1990-1993 active duty. Served 19 years US Army active duty 1994-2014. Working for Department of Veterans Affairs since December 2013. I like watching the NFL and MLB Oakland A's and Las Vegas Raiders. I like to fish for blue channel catfish anywhere I can find them.
Military Experiences
Apr 2012 - Feb 2014
NCOIC
In charge of receiving for the warehouse assigned to 101 BSB serving the 1BDE 1INF Division. Extra duties included, Battalion and Company UPL, Platoon Sergeant, Squad Leader, SPO NCO, mail clerk in Kirkuk Iraq, Personal Protection detail in Kirkuk assigned to STT Dark Knights located at K1, Orderly room NCOIC, Battalion Fire Marshal, range safety, HEAT Trainer/operator, Small arms lane safety, PT proctor, staff duty NCO.
Deployments
(4 years, 6 months)Sep 2010 - Oct 2011
Operation New Dawn (OND)
Assigned to STT roles as personal protection detail for logistics officers, mail handler, inventory, turn in, multiple convoys one down to Kuwait and back up to Kirkuk, squad leader, conducted solo Key Leader Engagement from request of Iraq Army General with interpreter and on personal protection detail.
Nov 2007 - Jan 2009
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Redeployed with 3d ACR as a NCOIC of a SAMS-1 section in Sabre Squadron with then Rattler Troop. Served as LNO at Warhorse conducting multiple combat logistical pushes of supplies and repair parts. Sat in on monthly brigade briefings providing status on parts and document numbers. last 5 months served in Mosul Diamondback.
Jan 2005 - Jan 2006
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Deployed with the 94th Combat Heavy Engineers to Mosul. Served as PLL NCOIC for B. Co. out of Vilseck Germay. One convoy to Sykes delivering supplies. Multiple trips back and forth from Marez to Diamondback pickup and turn in repair parts.
Mar 2003 - Feb 2004
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
SAMS-1 level II NCO for Electronic Warfare Maintenance Section in 66th MI 3rd Sqd 3rd ACR, squad leader, TMDE Coordinator, multiple combat logistical pushes, sergeant of the guard through small arms and indirect fire attacks in Ar Ramadi.
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Academic Degrees
2010 - 2012
College of Professional Studies Winfield Kansas
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