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I am always seeking to utilize my unique skill set and training to further my career in Chem/Bio analysis, Emergency management/Safety and/or Hazardous Materials Management. My goal is to obtain a permanent/full time position within the US Government. Currently the CBRNE Ops and Safety Manager for Service Source In Capital Heights MD.
Military Experiences
Mar 2005 - Mar 2012
CBRN Specialist
Went into potential life threatening environments (CBRNE) in level A, B, C and D suits with various types of CBRN and hazmat identifying equipment to identify and control potentially hazardous substances such as Chemical and Biological WMD’s/Agents and trained others to identify and control these substances with equipment as well. (Exercise Planning and training in areas of EHS, CBRN and risk management for foreign and domestic incidents)
Worked regularly with chemical nerve agents, biological agents, and various different forms of radiation such as Alpha, Beta, Gamma and Neutron with understanding safety, control, prevention and dispersion of these agents. Conducted anti-terrorism and WMD training for foreign and domestic events and disasters. Served as liaison for federal agencies.
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005
Avenger Crew Member
Provided air defense for infantry and ground units.
Served 9 months (November 2003-August 2004) in Fallujah, Iraq.
Received two Army Commendation medals for actions in Iraq.
Received the Combat action badge for being under fire and returning fire on multiple occasions.
Air defense team chief, with heavy machine guns, and operated the avenger. Stinger Team chief and also did forward observing and Arctic Survival Training at Ft Wainwright, AK
Deployments
(6 months)Military Credentials
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Aug 2005
University of Kansas Fire and Safety
Certifications
Nov 2007
WMD Crime Scene Management for Emergency Responders
Nov 2007
Advanced Chemical Response Course
Nov 2007
Biological Warfare Agent Course
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher