Brian Lee Garganta

**** ********* ***** ************, ** 28306

ac4e2z@r.postjobfree.com 910-***-****

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY

A motivated individual with flawless judgment and an ability to manage global cross-functional teams to successfully accomplish goals and objectives. Highly dynamic manager with proven ability to maintain multiple initiatives simultaneously, delivering exceptional results under stringent deadlines. Adept at constructing powerful relationships with co-workers, stakeholders, and upper level management to drive corporate initiatives. Able to take direction well, adapt to new surroundings, learn new technologies, and functions well with hard to manage stakeholder expectations. A proven track record of completing large projects while maintaining the ability to deliver the highest quality products on time and within budget. Adept at leveraging engaging personality, superior management skills, written and verbal communication intelligence, and strategic leadership to provide influence.

-Knowledgeable and motivated manager with over 35 years of Project Management and Human Resources experience.

-Orchestrated, implemented and evaluated training programs that shaped organizations, focusing on long range and short term objectives.

-Set policies and designated procedures that bolstered the capabilities of junior and mid-level managers.

-Excellent written and verbal skill; Military Certified Instructor Trainer.

-Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook and Sharepoint; adept at learning new programs.

-Retired First Sergeant; 2d Bn 75th Ranger Regiment. With over 18 years of experience in the Special Operations Community. Over 6 years deploying to combat theaters conducting Special Operation missions in Support of National Directives.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Department of the Navy

Admin/Tech Specialist (GS13) (Sep 2010 to Present)

Motivate and mentor Special Operations Fielding and Training Teams (SOF FTT) while also supplying Government oversight during assignment at the Joint Special Operations Response Departments, Joint Forces Training and Support Branch (JXRS) NSWC.

Supervised and conferred command oversight for the Department Chiefs of Human Relations, Administration and Logistics in support of a 700-person organization.

Trained, mentored and developed 180 personnel to conduct sensitive and classified operations in support of National Directives.

Facilitated strict accountability procedures for $23 million inventory.

Supply assimilated product engineering and mentoring documentation and New Equipment Training (NET) for all equipment funded by multiple government entities within Department of Defense, Department of Energy and the Department of State.

Conduct Foreign Military Sales/Training and support of Foreign Special Operations Forces as directed by the Department of State.

Create and implement curricula for NET, organizing and scheduling courses for off location Special Operations Training of USSOCOM Units both CONUS and OCONUS.

Served multiple four to six month rotations into combat zones to ensure proper maintenance, training and fielding of SOF issued weapons and Visual augmentation equipment for both US and Foreign military SOF units.

Provide assistance for USSOCOM Weapons systems at Ft. Bragg, NC while not on deployment, facilitating and maintaining inventory and ordering of all USSOCOM funded weapons repair parts as needed both in the United States and in SOCENT AO, Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Kuwait, and the Horn of Africa.

Address and swiftly resolve any arising issues regarding transportation, logistics, imports, and exports of military equipment for USSOCOM, managing necessary metrics, documentation, service logs, and mentoring records.

Gain and maintain vast expertise of system logistics support necessities for current client base consisting of NAVSEA, USSOCOM, NAVAIR, and Department of State and Naval Special Warfare Command as well as knowledge regarding documentation of equipment logistics and presentation of recommendations in order to enhance the supportability of the equipment.

SAIC

SOF FTT Weapons Team Leader (Jun 2007 to Sep 2010)

Aligned and guided operations for nine SOF FTT Weapons Instructors both CONUS and OCONUS providing mentoring and training on equipment including SCAR, SOPMOD Block 2, LR-GMVAS, SOF VAS equipment, Foreign Weapons, and SOF Weapons.

Ensured the entire SOF Command received training and instruction regarding all SOF Weaponry.

United States Army, Ft, Lewis WA.

1SG/E8 (11Z5V), 2D BN 75th Ranger Regiment (Apr 1983 to Jun 2007)

Senior Non-commissioned Officer for a 120 man Ranger Rifle Company, responsible for the welfare, training, Leadership Development, deployment, planning and execution of Special Operations missions in support of National Directives.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Bachelor of Business Management (Expected 2018) University of Phoenix

Defense Acquisition University, Logistics Management Level 2 Graduate

Defense Acquisition University, Acquisition 103 Graduate

Naval Special Warfare Enhanced Organization Level Maintenance Course

Naval Special Warfare Center SCAR Enhanced Maintenance Course

M3 Carl Gustaf Depot Level Maintenance Course

Naval Special Warfare Foreign Weapons Course

MK44, 30mm Depot Level Maintenance Course

US Army Instructor Training Course

Other Training

-Leadership and Management Course for Senior Supervisors (ANCOC)

-Supervisor and Management Course/Basic Management Course (BNCOC)

-Leadership Development Course/First Line Supervisory (PLDC)

-US Army Instructor Training Course (ITC)

-US Army Tactical Training Course (TIC)

-US Army Ranger Course

-US Army Pathfinder

-US Army Jumpmaster

-Advanced Marksmanship Training (AMT/Instructor qualified)

-Master Breacher/Senior Instructor Explosive Training

-Advanced Explosive Training (AET/instructor qualified)

-Explosive Entry Course, Harvey Point, NC.(EER/instructor qualified)

-Combined Service Support Program

-Jungle Operations Training Course (4 rotations)

“I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, all of my statements are true, correct, complete, and made in good faith.” 01/17/2018

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