Training Technician

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JIMMY KEEN

OBJECTIVE

To use my knowledge gained in the military to educate and inform other Explosive Ordnance Disposal

Technicians to further advance their knowledge as well as my own to be better prepared to fight the ever

evolving war both at home and abroad.

S UMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

2006 Deployment to Baghdad, Iraq. Defeat of over 200 IED’s and a total

of over 300 missions.

Extensive Training in IED Defeat administered from many organizations

including FBI, ATF, FAA and local Bomb Squads.

Experience in briefing military and civilian personnel on EOD Activities,

Capabilities and Current Threats and Trends.

Supervised training of incoming unit personnel through the use of classes

and practical problems of my design.

Various stateside activities including VIPS for the Secret Service as well

as multiple UXO remediation and IED missions across multiple states

and military ranges.

Great familiarity with EOD tools including the PAN, .50 cal dearmer,

water bottles, rope tricks, publications and advanced robotics.

W ORK OF EXPERIENCE

663rd EOD Fort Carson, Colorado

Dec 2008 - Present

Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technician / Supervised NBC section of

unit / Secret Service Support Missions/ Design and Supervision of EOD

training with emphasis on safety and the accomplishment of the mission.

Jan 2008 - Dec 2008 749th EOD Fort Carson, Colorado

Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technician / Trained new soldiers on EOD

tactics and techniques as well as researched new IED trends in both Iraq and

Afghanistan to provide accurate training to unit personnel.

June 2005 - Jan 2008 754th EOD Fort Monmouth, New Jersey

Explosive Ordinance Disposal Technician / Deployment to Baghdad, Iraq /

Approx 90 stateside response missions/ Training with NJPD bomb squads

and Iraqi Army bomb squads on practices and procedures.

Jan 2004 - June 2005 - Basic Training, EOD at Redstone Arsenal,

Huntsville Alabama and NAVSCHOOL EOD at Eglin AFB, Florida

E DUCATION

2001 - 2003 Radford University Radford, Va.

BS in Geography with an emphasis on Environmental Science

1998 - 2001 Southwest Virginia Community College Richland’s, VA

AD in Geology and General Studies

MILITARY EDUCATION

NAVSCHOOL EOD

FBI and JATAC Post Blast School.

Advance IED Defeat and Construction.

Nuclear, Biological and Chemical Protection School.

HME and Improvised Nuclear Weapon Defeat and recognition.

Multiple Electronic classes including IED defeat and Assembly.

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

IED Trend Analysis

EOD Reporting Formats and Procedures: Sydney, ATAC

Current TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance.

Strong Computer Skills: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook.

Experienced with interfacing with all levels of military and civilian organizations

to provide support, response and information.

R EFERENCES

Available on request

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