Engineer Manager

James E. Alexander

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Clarksville, TN 37040

931-***-**** (Cell)

*************@*****.***

Summary of Qualifications

.25 years professional military service

.23 years experience in logistics and supply management

.Federal Government Top Secret Security Clearance

.Highly proficient in use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

.Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

.12 years experience working in Southwest and Central Asia

Employment History

Lead Fielding Equipment Coordinator, Worldwide Language Resources (WWLR),

Camp Eggers, Afghanistan

September 2008-September 2010

.Serves as the Lead Planner within the CJ7 Combined Security Transition

Command-Afghanistan responsible for planning, coordinating, and

synchronizing equipment fielding (Up Armored HMMWV\NATO Weapons) for

modernization of Afghanistan National Security Forces (Army and Police).

Provide management and oversight of six Regional Fielding Coordinators

assigned to each Afghanistan Regional Security Integration Command

coordinating fielding and training requirements in support of ANSF

modernization efforts.

Program Manager\Logistics Operations Officer, The Logistics Company (TLC),

Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

October 2007-August 2008

.Program Manager: Responsible for management and contract performance of 28

personnel providing staff augmentation (DMC-22, G2-2, G3-2, G6-2) for the

1st Theater Sustainment Command forward deployed in Kuwait. Provided

administrative management for visa processing, travel\expense reporting,

installation access, billing, and vehicle\apartment contracting.

.Logistics Operations Officer: Dual position as a Logistics Operations

Officer within the Distribution Management Integration Branch responsible

for coordination and synchronization of materiel and supply distribution;

to include movement of personnel, equipment and supplies in support Iraq

and Afghanistan Theaters.

Senior Logistics Trainer, L3 Communications (MPRI), Gardez, Afghanistan

March 2007-September 2007

.Senior Logistics Trainer\Mentor to the Afghanistan National Army 203rd

Corps G4 Officer and 45 assigned staff personnel. Provided daily mentorship

and guidance to the 203rd Corps G4 Officer and staff on logistical

issues\problems impacting the operational capability of the Corps.

Developed and conducted both formal and informal training classes focusing

on Corps G4 staff competencies and functions. Worked in close coordination

with International Security Assistance Forces (ISAF) to implement a

comprehensive logistics training plan throughout Corps units.

Senior Field Engineer II, L3 Communications (Integrated Systems), Baghdad,

Iraq

April 2005-December 2006

.Team\Acquisition Manager forward deployed in Baghdad, Iraq responsible for

acquisition management, equipment distribution, and property accountability

in support of Special Operations Command (SOCCENT) mission to train and

equip a 2500 personnel Iraqi Special Operations Forces Group

Chief Trainer CSS, Vinnell-Arabia, Saudi Arabia

April 2004-March 2005

.Chief Combat Service Support Trainer for Saudi Arabia National Guard

Modernization Program

.Prepared and conducted CSS training assistance programs; to include, POI

development, Operations Plans and Orders development, OPD/NCOPD training,

review of CSS publications, assistance and guidance to units during

training exercises, and formal classroom instruction in Military Decision

Making Process (MDMP)

Group S-4 Officer, U.S. Army, 5th Special Forces Group, Fort Campbell, KY

October 2001 - March 2004

.Served as the Director of Logistics for a 3,500 personnel Combined Joint

Special Operations Task Force (CJSOTF) conducting contingency operations in

Afghanistan, Uzbekistan, Kuwait, Jordan, and Iraq

.Supervised and directed twenty-five personnel operating logistics cells in

both CONUS and OCONUS locations in support of OPERATIONs Enduring Freedom

and Iraqi Freedom

Supply Systems Officer, U.S. Army, Security Assistance Training Management

Organization, Kuwait June 1999 - September 2001

.Logistics Advisor for an M1A2 Technical Assistance Field Team in support

of a $1.92 billion Foreign Military Sales case to the State of Kuwait

.Provided technical guidance and assistance on supply and maintenance

procedures\processes to Kuwaiti military forces in three M1A2 tank armor

brigades and support battalions

Brigade S-4 Officer, U.S. Army, 1st Engineer Brigade, Fort Leonard, MO

February 1998 - May 1999

.S-4 of an Engineer Brigade consisting of 6 battalions and 3 separate

detachments comprising over 4,000 soldiers, airmen, sailors, and marines

.Directly supervised 16 personnel operating five subordinate staff elements

responsible for $781 million dollars in property accountability, movement

control, dining facility operations (5 facilities), buildings and grounds

maintenance (274 facilities), and oversight of $7.5 million dollars in

annual operating budget

Instructor\Writer, U.S. Army, Engineer Center, Fort Leonard Wood, MO

August 1997 - January 1998

.Principal Combat Service Support (CSS) instructor in the Department of

Leadership within the Combined Arms Tactics Division

.Conducted formal instruction on Combat Service Support, Leadership, and

NBC defensive operations to students in the Engineer Basic, Advanced, and

Warrant Officer courses

Commander, U.S. Army, Cleveland Recruiting Battalion with duty at Canton

Recruiting Company, OH

July 1995 - July 1997

.Directly responsible for the training, discipline, welfare and morale of

30 Noncommissioned Officers in 6 separate geographical locations conducting

recruiting operations for the U.S. Army

.Ranked number one of five recruiting companies within the battalion for 2

consecutive years

.Increased production from ranking of 24 out of 40 companies to number 5

within the brigade

G-3 Plans Logistics Officer, U.S. Army, 101st Airborne Division, Fort

Campbell, KY

. July 1994 - June 1995

.Provided planning assistance and guidance to Division and Brigade

staffs in preparation of logistics estimates, plans, and orders for

operational deployments and training exercises

.Coordinated the planning efforts of the Division Support Command

(DISCOM), 101st Support Group (CORPS), and G4 Plans in support of

OPERATIONs Southern Watch and Safe Haven

Commander, U.S. Army, Headquarters Company, 129th Corps Support

Battalion, Fort Campbell, KY

April 1993 - June 1994

.Commander of a Headquarters Company responsible for training,

discipline, and administrative management of 180 soldiers and

maintenance of 37 major end items of equipment

Operations\Maintenance Officer, U.S. Army, 426th Forward Support

Battalion, Fort Campbell, KY

August 1991 - March 1993

. Operations\Maintenance Officer of a Support Operations Section

responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing maintenance,

medical, and supply support for the 1st Infantry Brigade Task Force

comprised of over 2000 personnel

Education and Training

.Security Assistance Management Overseas Course, DISAM, Wright-

Patterson, OH, 1999

.Antiterrorism/Force Protection Level I Certification, DISAM, Wright-

Patterson, OH, 1999

.Recruiting Officer Course, Fort Benjamin Harrison, IN, 1995

.Combined Arms and Services Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, KS, 1995

.Petroleum Officer Course, Fort Lee, VA, 1991

.Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course, Fort Lee, VA, 1991 (Honor

Graduate)

.COMSEC Custodial Course, Germany, 1989

.Unit/Organizational Supply Procedures Officers Course, Germany, 1988

.Chemical Officer Basic Course, Fort McClellan, AL, 1987 (Honor

Graduate)

.Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, GA, 1987

.B.A. Degree, Pre-Law, University West Florida, Pensacola, FL, 1986

.A.S. Degree, Political Science, Richland Community College, Decatur,

IL, 1979

Awards and Decorations

Meritorious Service Medal (5th Award), Joint Service Commendation

Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (3rd Award),

Air Force Achievement Medal, Air Force Good Conduct Medal, National

Defense Service Medal (2nd Award), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal,

Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on

Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Army and Air Force Service Ribbons,

Overseas Service Ribbon (4th Award), Joint Meritorious Unit Award,

Air Assault Badge, US Army Recruiter Badge, and the German Armed

Forces Proficiency Badge

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