John F. Dziok
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CLEARANCE: TS/SCI
QUALIFICATION SUMMARY:
Accomplished Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technician and Command and
Control specialist. I have a solid track record contributing to critical
mission tasking under deployed and stateside Commands for improvement of
training, evaluation, management and operations. I am a seasoned operator
in EOD performing render safe, disposal, and evidence/intelligence
collection procedures on munitions, caches, and improvised explosive
devices (IED). I have worked as an EOD team leader supporting US Army
forces during Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and
Joint Forcible Entry Exercise (Fort Bragg). I worked as a senior Command
and Control specialist for Headquarters Air Force Special Operations
Command supporting multiple special operations contingencies - Operations
Provide Comfort, Deny Flight, Joint Endeavor, and humanitarian missions in
Africa. I recently finished a tour of duty in the Logar Province of
Afghanistan Operating as EOD Team Leader planning and conducting operations
in support of the US Army and Special Operations Forces. I am trained in
the standard computer operating systems along with CIDNE, ACES, and SIPR.
CORE SKILL AREAS:
. Explosive Ordnance Disposal
. Force Protection
. Command and Control
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
. (Jul 2004- Sep2010)- Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, 366 Explosive
Ordnance Disposal Flight
Lead a flight of 21 personnel ensuring emergency response for base and
state of Idaho. Deploys in support of joint forces. Conducts counter-IED
operations, technical intelligence collection, and tactical/sensitive site
exploitation. Provides direct support to US Secret Service, ensuring
safety/security of the US President and Vice President. Responsible member
of Threat Working Group and Emergency Operations Center. Directs and
supervises flight training. Manages $80K budget/$3M assets/18 deployment
packages.
Selected Highlights:
Deployment supporting US Army - Logar Province, Afghanistan
Supported US Secret Service/State Department missions in Pakistan.
Established Airborne qualified Quick Reaction Force - CSAF Vision - develop
flexible team for rapid airfield clearance
. (Dec 1999- Jun 2004)-EOD Team Leader/Member, 43 Explosive Ordnance
Disposal Flight
Performs all team functions to include training, emergency response both on
and off base for military and civilian agencies, bombing range
decontamination operations and prepares reports concerning EOD activities.
Member of Base Emergency Response Force; duties include support of A-10
aircraft and all associated weapons systems; provides invaluable technical
guidance to team leaders and commanders. Executes techniques and
procedures to detect, locate, identify, render safe, recover and destroy US
and foreign nuclear, chemical, biological, conventional ordnance and
clandestine improvised explosive devices (IED). Provides direct support to
US Secret Service/State Department for the protection of the President and
world leaders.
Selected Highlights:
Deployments supporting US Army and US Air Force assets - Baghdad, Iraq and
Bahrain
Performed White House EOD Duty - 30 day rotation
(Break in Active Duty Service - USAF Reserves Jun 1998 - Nov 1999)
. (Jan 1995- Oct 1997)-Senior Command Center Controller, Headquarters
Air Force Special Operations Command
Manage and perform activities within operation center/rescue coordination
center. Provide field expedient communication links to rear detachments.
Provide command, control, communications, and information support. Receive
and relay orders and information via secure/non-secure communication
devices; to include radio and portable satellite systems. Compile
information for required reports.
Selected Highlights:
Deployment to Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
(PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE CONTINUED)
. (Jan 1993- Jan 1995)-Command and Control Specialist, 380 Air Refueling
Wing
Manage and perform activities within Command Post. Provide command,
control, communications, and information support. Receive and relay orders
and information via secure/non-secure communication devices; to include
radio. Compile information for required reports.
Selected Highlights:
Deployment to Moron, Spain
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
Asymmetric Warfare Course 2009
HUMINT Collector Course distance learning 2008
Tactical Survival Advance Weapons Course 2007
Anti-Terrorism Force Protection Leader Course 2007
FBI Large Vehicle Post Blast Bomb School 2006
Noncommissioned Officer Academy 2005
Air Assault School 2005
IED/WMD Electronics Course 2005
Airborne School 2004
EOD Craftsman Course (Team Leader) 2002
Advance Access and Disablement Course 2001
REMOTEC Robot Operation/Maintenance Course 2001
Hazardous Waste Operations/Emergency Course 2001
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Course 1999
Introduction to Special Operations Course 1995
Command and Control Course 1992
Basic Training 1992
Advance IED Defeat Course 2007
ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:
Excelsior; Bachelors in Liberal Arts; Working offline. (Plan to enroll in
this spring/summer semester to finish last year)
AWARDS:
EOD Master Badge
Airborne Badge
Air Assault Badge
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal x3
Air Force Achievement Medal x3
Army Achievement Medal
Meritorious Unit Award x2
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor x3
Good Conduct medal x5
National Defense Service Medal x2
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraqi Campaign Medal
Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon w/ Gold Border
Air Force Longevity Service x3
USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
NATO Ribbon
(REFERENCES, CERTIFICATES AND DOCUMENTS OF TRAINING/ TRANSCRIPTS PROVIDED
UPON REQUEST)