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Started My military career off in the Air Force as a Aerospace Aircraft Fuel Systems Mechanic in 1997. Then after a 2 yr break went to the ORARNG as an 11B with B company 1-186IN. After deploying to Afghanistan with A Co 1-186IN was integrated with C Troop 1/82 CAV in Klamath Falls, OR. deployed to Iraq. Have since transfered to HHT 1/82 CAV as a signal support specialist.
Military Experiences
Mar 2010 - Jun 2015
Platoon Sergeant
Plan, supervise, and integrate the installation, operation, and maintenance of Signal support systems, to include radio, wire and battlefield automated systems. Plans and provide unit level training for automation and communications systems and Signal support equipment. Assist in staff supervision of information services. Plans, supervises and executes unit level maintenance programs for Signal equipment. Prepares and integrates Signal operations orders and reports. Requests maintenance and supply replenishment for Signal support operations.
Mar 2009 - Mar 2010
Team Leader
Lead an infantry squad and a reconnaissance (scout) team . Supervised tactical deployment of assigned element/weapon system in offensive, defensive, and retrograde operations. Provided tactical and technical guidance to subordinates and professional support to both subordinates and superiors in the accomplishment of their duties. Coordinated action of the element with adjacent and support elements and organic and supporting firepower. Ensured collection and proper reporting of intelligence data to unit. Adjusted aerial fire support. Analyzed terrain. Conducted tactical operations for a squad, operations of a patrol base, and NBC operations. Maintained operational security.
Jul 2007 - Mar 2009
Assistant Team Leader
Lead infantry dismount team in combat operations; process operational and intelligence data. Received and implemented combat orders. Evaluated terrain; select weapons placement sites; assigned target engagement areas and fields of fire. Request, observe, and adjust direct and indirect supporting fires. Supervised construction of fortifications. Recorded operational information on maps; read and interpreted maps. Prepared sector sketch of vehicle or dismount team positions
Oct 2005 - Jul 2007
Fire Team Leader
Lead infantry dismount team in combat operations; process operational and intelligence data. Received and implemented combat orders. Evaluated terrain; select weapons placement sites; assigned target engagement areas and fields of fire. Request, observe, and adjust direct and indirect supporting fires. Supervised construction of fortifications. Recorded operational information on maps; read and interpreted maps. Prepared sector sketch of vehicle or dismount team positions
Deployments
(4 years, 5 months)
Oct 2005 - Jul 2007
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Convoy security and base security NCO with A Co 1-186IN 41st IBCT
Jan 2002 - Oct 2002
Egypt
Operated checkpoints, observation posts and conducted reconnaissance patrols as Part of B Co 1-186IN 41st IBCT
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Battle Staff NCO Course (BSNCOC) US Army Sergeants Major Academy (USASMA)
Individual & Special Skill Schools
May 2014
Mission command systems integrator
Certifications
Jan 2016
OSRVT
Foreign Language Skills
italian (2+/-)
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
2000
klamath community college
Wildland firefighting.
Personal Information
Interests
Family
Music
Outdoors
Shooting (Sport)
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