SFC James Rigdon

SFC James Rigdon

Dates of Service: no date specified
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • PVT May 88
  • PV2 Nov 88
  • PFC May 89
  • SPC Sep 99
  • SGT Jun 02
  • SSG Mar 05
  • SFC Feb 09

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Military Experiences

Mar 2017 - Present
Aug 2013 - Feb 2017
C Co
Senior Human Resources Sergeant
Provides HR administration for 6 officers assigned to NATO and facilitates support to their Families in Szczecin, Poland, remote from Company headquarters; liaises between the supported Senior leaders and Company HQ operations personnel and Company command team; monitors and ensures completion of mandatory Army training requirements, personnel systems and MEDPROS updates; ensures timely processing of all personnel actions; coordinates MWR; maintains accountability of assigned personnel and over $46,000 of equipment.
Jun 2010 - Aug 2013
HRC
NCOIC, Personnel Accountability Branch
Serves as Branch NCOIC for HRC's Accountability Branch; supervises three NCOs and four DA civilians; primarily serves as a SME for multiple HR functions as it relates to manning the force; verifies field systems and software designs for overall functionality of personnel accountability systems; plans and coordinates efforts with DMDC and HQDA's functional proponents on policy and procedures for AR 600-8-6 and other personnel accountability reporting requirements; communicates personnel accountability procedural guidance to AG School, Theater Managers and Field Systems Users; manages $125,000
Jul 2009 - Jun 2010
HHC
S1 Personnel NCOIC
Human resources NCOIC assigned within the battalion consisting of seven companies with over 550 Service members, contractors and DA Civilians. responsible for overseeing the administrative accuracy in the processing of eMILPO transactions, junior enlisted promotions, personnel actions, suspension of favorable actions, leaves, NCOERs, awards, and the daily status report; responsible for the health and warefare, training, deploy ability, mentorship and supervision of two Soldiers and four civilians.

Deployments

(2 years, 10 months)
Dec 2007 - Feb 2009
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Performs duties as a senior Personnel service sergeant forward deployed conducting combat service support of 771 Soldiers of a Stryker Infantry Battalion; seupervises for Soldiers and 5 NCOs; serves as the battalion adjutant in the absence of assigned officer; Conduct5 Causalty operations and Personnel actions; mail room NCOICl and BN Voting NCOIC
May 2004 - May 2005
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Asistant NCOIC for 2-5 Infantry 3rd BDE, 25th Infantry Division Schofield Barracks Hawaii
Mar 2003 - Aug 2003
Iraq ribbon

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Security Clearance
Secret

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