1LT Patrick Couch

1LT Patrick Couch

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Commissioning Source:  OCS, Aug 2010

Bio 

A leadership professional specializing in new business development, contract proposals / negotiations, and custom design of enterprise solutions. Apply strategic probing and detailed analysis to identify, evaluate, and recommend alternative business solutions for customers based on multiple market fa

Military Experiences

Aug 2013 - Present
Executive Officer
Jun 2012 - Jul 2013
56th IBCT
Combat Engineer
Military advisor to the Combat Engineer and Explosive Ordinance Disposal companies for an Afghan National Army Combat Support Battalion. Teach, coach and mentor the ANA EN and EOD commanders on duties and responsibilities; coordinate train-the-trainer opportunities to increase their capacity to sustain counterinsurgency and stability operations. Provide tactical guidance during planning, preparation, and execution of steady state security and named operations. Serve as the subject matter expert for vertical and horizontal construction projects and advise on all aspects of project management.
May 2011 - May 2012
Company Commander
Serves as Rear Detachment Commander for a vertical construction engineer company. Responsible for all aspects of personnel management, administration, training, and logistical support for 96 assigned Soldiers. Prepare the unit for disaster response and homeland defense by utilizing realistic training for both tactical war fighting and technical construction skills. Prepare company level training plans to ensure training is focused at improving mission proficiency.
Aug 2010 - May 2011
Platoon Leader
Serves as Platoon Leader of a vertical engineer platoon. Responsible for all aspects of administration, training and professional development. Prepares the platoon for deployment by utilizing realistic training for both tactical war fighting and technical construction skills. Translates command guidance into platoon level training plans and ensures training is focused at improving platoon mission essential task proficiency, MOS specific skills and individual Soldier skills. Sets a positive leadership environment and procures needed resources to acomplish the mission.

Deployments

(1 year, 2 months)

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools

Nov 2012

U.S. Army Improvised Explosive Device Leaders Course

Aug 2012 - Sep 2012

U.S. Army Security Forces Advisor Academy

Security Clearance
Secret

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

Ended in 2013

University of Oklahoma

Bachelor's Degree

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