PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
A self-motivated Special Forces operator experienced working in austere
locations inside the continental United States and abroad. Twenty years of
military experience including; Special Forces communications, security,
intelligence, light weapons, medical and tactical communication
acquisitions expertise. Strong commitment to providing detailed
professional services in a variety of ambiguous settings. Result oriented
and focus on the ability to communicate effectively with individuals and
groups; at all organizational levels.
Core Strengths / Areas of expertise include:
Problem Solving Detail Oriented Leadership
Goal Oriented Creativity Responsibility
Communication Organizational Skills Initiative
MILITARY EXPERIENCE Top Secret Security
Clearance
Special Forces Force Modernization/Integration Communication Program
Manager
3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, NC 8/2008 - 9/2010
. Served as liaison between the war fighters of US Special Operations
Command and industry in order to rapidly field the most
technologically advanced equipment to Special Forces soldiers in
combat.
. Managed multiple strategic and tactical communication programs for 3rd
Special Forces Group valued at hundreds of millions of dollars.
. Conducted research to identify capability gaps, support operational
tests and evaluation; conducted fielding of new equipment and
sustainment, reviews and provide input to Force Design Updates.
Special Forces Intelligence Sergeant
3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, NC 11/2003-8/2008
Selected as the Intelligence Sergeant for a Special Forces Operations
Detachment-Alpha (SFODA) 3333 designated as the 3rd Special Forces
Group Regional Survey Team involved in JCS directed compartmentalized,
classified projects; works in a relatively independent environment;
utilizes Operations and Intelligence skills in supervising the
collection and production of intelligence products for Department of
State (DOS) and Department of Defense (DOD) in developing Emergency
Action Plans (EAP) for Non-Combatant Evacuation Operations; prepares
and conducts briefings for flag officers and ambassadors.
. Served as Section Chief and Data Collection Manager for numerous
classified surveys in State Department foreign Diplomatic Facilities.
. Served as a U.S.A. Non-Pro Courier of diplomatic pouch on numerous
missions without incident.
. Selected by the Integrated Survey Program (ISP) to be a guest
instructor for mission training at Ft. Bragg for multiple Operation
Detachment Alpha teams from all groups.
Battalion Assistant Operations Sergeant
3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, NC 7/2001-10/2003
. Selected over peers as Assistant Operations Sergeant for Special
Forces Battalion; plans, coordinates, and monitors all
internal/external training support and operational requirement for two
Special Forces Companies. One CINC In-extremis Force (CIF) company and
an HSC; coordinates all ranges and training areas; responsible for the
collection of the company training schedules and submission to higher
headquarters; publishes the commander's highlights, situation reports,
and deployment reports; served as the Operations Sergeant Major in his
absence.
. Served as the Battalion Air Movement Officer for planning and
execution of pre mission training operations and Operation Enduring
Freedom I and II.
Special Forces Senior Communications Sergeant
3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne) Fort Bragg, NC 4/1993-6/2003
. Served as Senior Communication Sergeant on Operation Detachment Alpha
(ODA)'s; responsible for the Planning and preparation of communication
package, install, operate and maintain AM, FM, VHF, UHF, and SATCOM
radio communications in voice, CW, and burst radio nets, also
responsible for audio, video and computer equipment and preparing LAN
necessary during Foreign Internal Defense, Direct Action, Special
Reconnaissance, Unconventional Warfare and Enduring Freedom missions.
. Prepares Area Studies, Command Briefings, Operation Plans and
Operation Orders.
. Trained and advised or led indigenous combat forces up to company
level.
EDUCATION
United States Army
Military Mobile Force Protection Training Course 02/2008
Preliminary Credibility Assessment System (PCASS) Course 01/2008
Survival, Evasion, Resistance, Escape (SERE 211) High Risk 12/2007
Advance Special Operation Technique Course (Level II) 11/2007
Advanced Special Operations Management System (ASUMS) 09/2007
Operational Preparation of the Environment (OPE)
04/2005
Data Collection System Course (Integrated Survey Program)
09/2004
Auto CAD 2000 04/2004
Advanced Noncommissioned Officers Course 06/2001
Hand to Hand Combative Instructor 04/2000
Steel/Knife Combative Instructor Course 03/2000
Monadnock Expandable Baton Advanced Instructor Course 01/2000
Air Movement Operations Course 03/1999
Air Movement Hazmat Course 03/1999
AMC Affiliation Cargo Preparation Course 05/1998
Special Forces Qualification Course 03/1994
Special Forces Communications Sergeant Course 03/1994
Basic Noncommissioned Officers Course 03/1994
Advanced International Morse Code Course 06/1993
United States Army Airborne School 12/1992
Primary Leadership Development Course 07/1992
Special Forces Assessment and Selection Course 04/1992
COMPUTER SKILLS
MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint): AutoCAD2000, Falcon View, ASUMS
Currently completing IT Professional 2008 course with Baker University.
Comp TIA A+, A+ practical apps, Networks+, Security+.