SGT Jason Karol

Army | Motor Transport Operator

Dates of Service: Jan 2002 - Jun 2014

RETIRED

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Enlisted NVARNG in 2002. Completed Basic Training at Fort Jackson, SC, in D Co. 2/13th INF REG. AIT for 88M Motor Transportation Operator at Fort Lenordwood, MO, Class 33T. Deployed with the NVARNG 2004-2005 OIF. Went active duty in 2006, first duty station was Fort Campbell, KY where I did 2 more deployments 2007-2008, 2010-2011. PCSd to Fort Hood, TX 2012 and was medically retired in 2014 After being medically retired from the military, I took the skills I learned from my father, boots 2 business, college, and other various areas to open my own business.

Military Experiences

Aug 2012 - Jun 2014

Squad Leader

62nd QM, 553rd CSSB, 4th Sust BDE, 13th ESC | Fort Cavazos, TX

Responsible for health, welfare and training of 1 NCO and 8 Soldiers in my squad. Provided logistical support to all of III Corps on Fort Hood, Tx. Also responsible for the dispatching and maintenance of vehicles and 20 MTRCS's (Multi-Temperature Refrigeration Container Systems). Was also the Distro Platoons communications NCO.

Sep 2011 - Jul 2012

Training Room NCOIC

594th Transpo, 129th CSSB, 101st Sust BDE, 101st ABN | Fort Campbell, KY

Responsible for the health, welfare and training of 1 NCO and 3 Soldiers. I was responsible for the company training slides, command and staff slides and all school and training records for the company. Responsible for setting up and conducting APFT's, Ranges, and other various schools and training events. I was also the communications NCO responsible for the companies communication equipment and services.

Oct 2009 - May 2011

Communications NCOIC/EWO/IMO/IASO/Assistant Convoy Commander

494th Transpo, 129th CSSB, 101st Sust BDE, 101st ABN | Fort Campbell, KY

Responsible for the health, welfare and training of 1 soldier. As the companies Communications NCOIC and Electronic Warfare Officer while deployed my responsibilities and duties were to ensure all communications and mobile tracking systems were installed and working properly before each mission. Responsible for maintenance, installation, and updates of the companies counter electronic warfare devices. Also the Information Management Officer and Information Assurance Security Officer for the company responsible for the companies computer and data systems and security of these systems.

Jun 2006 - Jun 2009

Team Leader

494th Transpo, 129th CSSB, 101st Sust BDE, 101st ABN | Fort Campbell, KY

Primary responsibility was driver and responsible for conducting Air Assault and WLC support missions.

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