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I have had a successful military career born in France began my life as an Army Brat, accompanying my family on many tours of duty some in the US but mostly overseas. I was thus able to enjoy the best of both worlds. Being privileged to enjoy the American way of life while experiencing the culture & adventure of living & traveling overseas all of which has broadened my education & personal growth.
Military Experiences
Sep 2010 - Oct 2012
Operations/Platoon Sergeant (35F)
Prepared Unit Status Report daily to battalion & also prepared Hold Reports weekly for submittal to the US Army Training and Doctrine Command. Responsible for organizing & assisting the Unit Commander & First Sergeant in a variety of administrative matters related to the coordination, integration, and synchronization of activities, events, & actions within the organization. Plan, direct, supervised, & coordinate work activities of subordinates & staff relating to employment, compensation, & employee relations.
May 2009 - Sep 2010
Senior Instructor / Writer / Team Chief (35F)
Senior Instructor/Writer/Team Chief for the 35F10 Intelligence Analyst course; instructed 33 critical Military Occupation Specialty tasks in classroom & field environments; supervised, instructed & ensured the safety of class cycles consisting of over 180 Initial Entry Training & Military Occupational Specialty Trained Soldiers and NCOs per cycle; provided developmental & performance counseling to IET Soldiers; developed, prepared, wrote & revised active and reserve component MOS 35F10 Programs of Instruction, lesson plans & publications; responsible & accountable for for $150K worth of equip.
Oct 2006 - May 2009
Intelligence Sergeant (35F)
As the Intelligence NCO for the Brigade S-2 Section; responsible for the daily analysis, production, tracking and dissemination of all enemy operation within the 4th Brigade Area of Operations; answered Request For Information and time sensitive tasks supporting the Commander's Priority Information Requirements; responsible for the training health and welfare of six soldiers and the maintenance of the sections systems; managed all of the Brigade's Foreign Disclosure issues; managed the Brigade's Interpreters' program.
Oct 2007 - Dec 2008
Brigade Interpreter Manager (35F)
Served as the Brigade Interpreter Manager, responsible for the processing of 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division interpreters and local hires across the distributed brigade footprint; responsible for the screening and processing of all local hires associated with Forward Operating Base Kalsu. Managed a dynamic list of approximately 200 Category I, Category II and Category III interpreters, ensuring equitable distribution across the brigade in order to facilitate mission accomplishment by subordinate units.
Deployments
(1 year, 7 months)Oct 2007 - Dec 2008
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Served as the Bde Interpreter Manager, responsible for the processing of 4th Inf Bde Cbt Tm, 3rd Inf Div interpreters & local hires across the distributed bde footprint; responsible for the screening & processing of all local hires associated with FOB Kalsu. Managed a dynamic list of approx 200 Category I-III interpreters, ensuring dist across Bde.
Apr 1986 - May 1986
Blue Beach, Camp Garcia, Vieques, PR
Duty with 567th Trans Co (TS)(BB), 24th Trans Bn, 7th Trans Grp, participating in exercise Bulldog Beach, 13-31 May 1986.
Dec 1985
Honduras
Duty with 567th Trans Co (TS)(BB), 24th Trans Bn, 7th Trans Grp, in The Republic of Honduras, 15-21 December 1985, while participating in Exercise Blazing Trails '86.
1985
Panama
Duty with 567th Trans Co (TS)(BB), 24th Trans Bn, 7th Trans Grp.
Posted at Rodman Naval Base, Panama Canal.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Jan 1997
Defense Commercial Telecommunications Network
Certifications
Foreign Language Skills
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
2017 - 2018
South Texas Vocational Technical Institute-San Antonio
Job/Skill Training, Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration (HVAC/R)
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