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RETIRED: December 31 2021
Military Experiences
Jan 2015 - Dec 2016
Platoon Sergeant
Serves as a JNN Platoon Sergeant, in a BDE level Signal Company, that supports FORSCOM; responsible for the health, welfare, training, readiness and professional development of 14 Soldiers and four Noncommissioned Officers (NCO); supervises the training, installation, operation and maintenance of one Joint Network Node (JNN) systems consisting of a AN/TTC-59 shelter, two High Capacity Line of Sight (HCLOS) shelters, two Satellite Transportable Terminals(STT), 2 support vehicles, various support equipment, and three generators valued in excess over $15 million.
Dec 2013 - Dec 2014
Network Operations NCO
G6 Network Operations NCO primarily responsible for managing the 2nd Infantry Division Network Infrastructure.
May 2008 - Dec 2013
Secure Voice Shift Supervisor
Served as a Secure Voice Operator for the President, Vice President, and their staff. Communications Systems Technician for a Presidential Communications Command. Battle Staff/Operations NCO.
Deployments
(2 years, 11 months)Sep 2006 - Sep 2007
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Small Extension Node Team Leader attached to 3ACR/1AD: Tal-Afar, Iraq. FOB CASTLE
Served as a SEN V(2) Team Leader on a small COB in Tal-Afar. A41 established the longest LOS (Line of Sight) MSE shot in 29th SIG BN history, and maintained the link under small arms, mortar, RPG, and VBIED attacks on the compound.
Jan 2004 - Jan 2005
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Small Extension Node Operator: Balad, Iraq. LSA ANACONDA
Provided voice, data, and video teleconferencing capabilities to various units on LSA Anaconda. Performed as an Operations NCO for the final 3 months of deployment.
Feb 2003 - Oct 2003
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Small Extension Node Operator: Invasion of Iraq.
Served on a V(2) SEN team supporting various units during the war. A74 SEN team jumped a total of 27 times in the course of 4 months providing both voice and data communication assets to war fighters and other supporting elements.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Jan 2014
Defense Distribution Management (DL)
Certifications
2015
Signal Digital Master Gunner
Foreign Language Skills
1982
Old Norse (5/5)
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Prefer not to say
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
Personal Information
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Interests
And volunteering.Going to the field
Mentorship
Mixed Martial Arts
MusicPersonal computers
SoldiersTaking care of the family
Mentorship Mixed Martial Arts MusicPersonal computers SoldiersTaking care of the family
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