Bill J. Hinman
Greenwood, AR 72936
Telephone: (Cell) 479-***-****
Email: *******@*****.***
• Twenty two years experience in the US Army, Infantry Officer, Retired
March 08
• Graduate of US Army Military Police Academy
• B.S. Automotive Engineering (Manufacturing Management)
• Three years training facilitator and combat experience in support of
Operation Iraqi Freedom / Operation Enduring Freedom
• Effective, experienced trainer and planner
• Organized, self motivated and confident in making decisions
• Hold Secret-CCF Security Clearance, 10/19/2013
• Current US Passport
Employment History
Iraqi Army Training Advisor / Facilitator May 2008-March 2010
• Tactical Training Directorate (IA) Advisor for Training aids / Simulations
and training ammunition for 12 Regional and Divisional Training Centers
• Responsible for implementing an effective TADSS purchase and usage
program, total value of over 1.5 million dollars
• Developed CIED and IED-D TADSS program at Besmaya Combat
Training Center for the Iraqi Army Bomb Disposal School,(BDS) in
conjunction with the BDS Senior Advisor and Task Force Troy
Battalion Operations Officer, Observer Controller /Trainer 2-393 IN (TS) 120 th IN
Brigade, May 2006 to March 2008
• Planned and Coordinated training for Mobilizing National Guard and
Reserve Army units from Company to Battalion Size
• Supervised a staff of seven Non Commissioned Officers, coordinated work
schedules, organized work flow
• Helped develop CAPSTONE training exercises for all mobilizing units
under the Battalions responsibility, validating their training
• Counseled subordinates and served as mentor to mobilizing Battalion’s
Staff members
Iraqi Army Company and Battalion Adviser, 9th IA Division (Armored), Jan. 2005
to Jan. 2006
• Helped develop and train soldiers in the Iraqi Army’s first Armored Brigade
and Division
• Planned and conducted training, illegal activity and combat operations in
the Iraqi Theatre of Operations
• Trained soldiers on Counter Improvised Explosive Device detection and
how to defeat them, during the inception of the “Phoenix Academy”, Camp
Cooke, Taji, Iraq
Company Team Chief, Convoy and Counter Improvised Explosive Device, Live
Fire Exercise, OIC, 2-393 IN (TS) 2nd Brigade 75 th Division, Feb. 2003 to Dec.
2005
• Developed both Convoy LFX and CIED-D lane for train up of two National
Guard Brigade Combat Teams
• Assistant Officer in Charge and SME for the Battle Drill Six, Enter and
Clear a Room Live Fire Exercise
• Worked as Observer Controller at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin,
CA and at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Polk, LA
Education
• B.S. Automotive Engineering (Manufacturing Management) – Pittsburg
State University, Pittsburg KS 1989
• High School Diploma – Oswego High School, Oswego KS 1982
Training and Education
• US Army Military Police School
• Infantry Officers Advanced Course
• CAS3
• Commanders Safety and Risk Management Course
• Bradley Fighting Vehicle Commanders Course
• Graduate of both the NTC and JRTC Observer Controller Academy
• Airload Planner
• Combat Lifesavers Course