JOEL L. CARTER
Temple, TX *6502
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OPERATIONS MANAGER
Operations Management / Logistic Support Management / Personnel Management
**-**** ****tary veteran who earned over 45 commendations and awards for superior performance in academic, tactical and technical capacities. Effectively trained, supervised and mentored large teams under high stress conditions. Desires a role in the Applicant Specialist or Volunteer Liaison Areas of the regional FEMA Core.
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Flexible and reliable leader entrusted with Top Secret Security Clearance. Areas of Expertise:
·Develop and Led Training Programs
·Expert in Tactical and Technical Operations
·Schedules, Tracks and Supervise Personnel
·Implement Maintenance/Safety procedures
·Team Building & Leadership
·Quality Assurance & Controls
·Documentation & Reporting
·Environmental and OSHA Compliance
Professional Work History
Federal Emergency Management agency
Region 6 – Denton, TX ( July 2016 to Present)
Manage 30 plus personals as an Applicant Specialist/Branch lead/Crew lead during the Hurricane Harvey (Houston, (Texas) and Florence (North Carolina) immediate response and recovery operations. As a branch leader Manage, operated and close over 10 shelters including two mega shelters, NRG stadium and the Green point mall. As a crew lead, led the effort in the transition of thousands of Hurricane Harvey survivors from tempory housing solution (Hotel) to a more permanent housing solution, seeking positions with the core as a Applicant Specialist or a Volunteer Liaison of which I am a qualify crew lead.
United States Army – Fort Hood, TX
Supervisor/Manager (Sep 2012 to Dec 2015)
Serves as the Secretary of the General Staff Operations Manager for the largest Corps and military installation in the US Army consisting of over 55,000 Soldiers, DA civilians and 100,000 Family members; directly plans and supervises the execution of individual training, protection and welfare activities for 49 Soldiers of the III Corps and Fort Hood Command Group; supervises and enforces protocol for distinguished visitors, military ceremonies, command group conferences and meetings, and official social events; manages information and daily correspondence to the staff, major subordinate units and the command group.
United States Army – Aberdeen proving Grounds, MD
Emergency Responder and Inspector (WMD) (Sep 2007 to Sep 2012)
Trained, Led and Supervised Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear emergency responders, for a 6oo man department; capable of deploying anywhere in the world, within 18 hours of notification to provide CBRN assessment, disablement, elimination, escort and site remediation support. Responsible for detail planning and coordination of resources for crisis-action contingencies operations and training events. Conducts liaisons operations with senior level managers from other units to include special operations and sensitive governmental agencies. Also responsible for the storage and flow of sensitive classified data, information systems and other assigned equipment worth over $1.5 million.
United States Army Training and doctrine
Senior Instructor/Advisor/Counselor ( Aug 2004 to Sep 2007)
Responsible for manager-trainee basic course at the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, Performed all administrative duties, accountability, and placement of trainee- manager. Advised the senior leaders on matters of personnel crisis intervention readiness, safety, training, health and welfare. Evaluated the need for personal, performance, and professional development counseling and mentorship of 65 to 100 manager-trainee quarterly. Planned, coordinated, and reserved local weapons ranges for monthly weapons training and local training areas for trainee’s training and education. Enforced Army Regulations, policies, standards, operating procedures, inspections, and physical fitness requirements for 65 to 100 personnel. Maintained accountability of assigned weapons, vehicles and equipment worth $2,500,000. Strictly enforcing safety standards resulting in no safety related incidents despite hazardous operational living condition.
Education and Credentials
BA in Emergency Management and Disaster Operations, May 11, 2019. (American Military University)
Associate of Science, General Studies, American Military University, Charlestown, WA, Nov 2011
Pursuing BA in Emergency Management, Charlestown, VA
Training & Certifications:
Certificate of Achievement, Professional Development series, Emergency Management Institute
Advanced Leadership and Management Development Course, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Leadership and Management Development Course, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Fort Leonard Wood, MO.
Introductory Leader Development Course, Non-Commissioned Officer Academy, Fort Leonard Wood, MO.
Instructor Qualification Course, Army Maneuver and Support Center, Fort Leonard Wood, MO.
Civil Support Skills Course, Army Maneuver and Support Center, Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Unit Antiterrorism Advisor, U S Army Military Police School, Fort Leonard Wood, MO
Hazardous Material Safety, Handling, Packaging and Transport Course, U S Army Technical Escort School, Redstone Arsenal, AL
Supervisor Development, Army Training and Doctrine Command, Fort Monroe, VA
Battle Staff Course, U S Army Sergeant’s Major Academy, Fort Bliss, TX
Combative level lll Trainers Course, U S Army Infantry School, Fort Benning GA
Equal Opportunity Course, U S Army, Fort Hood and lll Corp Leadership Academy, Fort Hood. TX
U S Army Safety Course, U S Army Safety Center, Fort Rucker, AL
Recognition & Awards:
Bronze Star-Meritorious Service Medal- Army Commendation Medal- Army Achievement Medal-Humanitarian Service Award Driver and Mechanic Badge-NATO Medal (Afghanistan)-Afghanistan Campaign Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal-Overseas Ribbon-Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal