SFC Jody Ellis

SFC Jody Ellis

Dates of Service: no date specified
RETIRED
64% Complete
18 Contacts
Influence Score: 3,586
12,753 out of 865,862 Veterans
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Promotions

  • PVT
  • PV2 Jul 95
  • PFC Oct 95
  • SPC Nov 96
  • SGT May 98
  • SSG May 01
  • SFC Oct 08

Recent Activity  -

Bio 

Served over 18 years so far. I have been to many places and I have met a lot of interesting people. I love the Army and it's been good to me but I'm ready to hang it up and let the younger generation of Soldiers take over.

Military Experiences

Apr 2006 - Mar 2012
B BTRY
Platoon Sergeant
Platoon Sergeant in a M109A6 155MM Fires Squadron assigned to a 3d ACR; mentors the Platoon Leader in the planning, preparation, and execution of collective training in support of the Brigade s full spectrum operation; supervises platoon operations and maintenance of all assigned platoon equipment valued in excess of $14,000,000; directly responsible for the morale, welfare, discipline, and accountability of 40 personnel; trains platoon on METL and non traditional tasks focused on the Global War on Terro
Feb 2002 - Mar 2006
A BTRY
Howitzer Section Chief
Served as a Howitzer Section Chief in an M109A6 155MM; prepares howitzer for direct and indirect fire; supervises the handling and care of ammunition; supervises operator and crew maintenance of the howitzer, prime-mover; responsible for leading and training ten personnel in their MOS and basic Soldier skills; ensures digital and voice communications with the FDC is established and maintained; trains personnel on METL tasks and non traditional tasks focused
Mar 1998 - Feb 2002
C BTRY
Howitzer Section Chief
Served as a Howitzer Section Chief in an M109A6 155MM; prepares howitzer for direct and indirect fire; supervises the handling and care of ammunition; supervises operator and crew maintenance of the howitzer, prime-mover; responsible for leading and training ten personnel in their MOS and basic Soldier skills; ensures digital and voice communications with the FDC is established and maintained; trains personnel on METL tasks and non traditional tasks focused

Deployments

(3 years, 6 months)
Sep 2010 - Sep 2011
Iraq ribbon
Oct 2007 - Jan 2009
Iraq ribbon
Feb 2004 - Feb 2005
Iraq ribbon

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Mar 2010

Casualty Notification Officer and Casualty Assistance Officer

Foreign Language Skills

NONE

Security Clearance
Prefer not to say

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

Personal Information

Interests
All sports and spending time with my girls.
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