Training Manager

ERIC B. FINN

**** **** *****, *******, ** *****

Phone: 913-***-**** E-mail: *******@*****.***

OBJECTIVE:

To pursue opportunities in a career that will allow for the personal and professional growth while contributing to

the success of a dynamic organization.

EDUCATION:

SOUTHERN POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY MARIETTA, GEORGIA

Bachelor of Science - Management of Technology, August 7, 1999

EXPERIENCE:

U.S. ARMY FORT HOOD, TEXAS

Targeting Sergeant Dates Employed: 04/2012 – Present

• Assisted in supervising and training the targeting element

• Ensured targeting information was passed to the fire control and operations elements for action

• Ensured the Advanced Field Artillery Tactical Data System (AFATDS) was properly initialized and used in

conjunction with targeting information from the target production map and other sources to produce targets

• Responsible for all matters of fire support targeting to include the planning and coordination of Target

Acquisition assets

• Integrated information from shelling reports into the target development process

• Assisted in determining High Payoff Target List, Attack Guidance Matrix, and Target Sensing System

• Responsible for the welfare, fitness, morale, discipline, counseling, technical, and tactical training of five

soldiers

• Assisted in preparation and dissemination of fire support plans, coordinating documents, and target lists and

provided liaison support

• Emplaced, maintained, and assisted in the operation of laser range finders, target designation, and night

observation devices

• Led and trained the forward observer team consisting of four soldiers

• Operated and performed operator maintenance on section vehicles and equipment

• Maintained and accounted for all assigned equipment in excess of $300,000

U.S. ARMY FORT RILEY, KANSAS

Fire Support Sergeant Dates Employed: 01/2007 – 03/2012

• Responsible for plotting, target direction, calling for, and adjusting indirect fires, close combat attack, and

close air support during field exercises

• Established, maintained and operated radio and wire communications and speech security equipment

• Prepared and maintained daily staff journal, fire support situation map, status charts, capability overlay, and

other fire support and target processing records

• Initiated requests and adjusted field artillery, mortar, and naval gunfire using all methods of adjustment

including continuous and coordinated illumination

• Selected and occupied observation post

• Oriented map and prepared terrain sketch and visibility diagram

• Operated and performed operator maintenance on section vehicles and equipment

• Responsible for the welfare, fitness, morale, discipline, counseling, technical, and tactical training of five

soldiers

• Maintained and accounted for all assigned equipment in excess of $200,000

• Served as the Training Request/Ammunition Manager

• Assisted the Operations Officer and Sergeant in developing the monthly training schedules and work plans

• Responsible for forecasting/maintaining organizational ammunition account

• Developed organizational standard operation procedures for training/ammunition requests

• Supported the unit commanders, staff, and higher headquarters with necessary readiness data to accurately

complete monthly, quarterly, semi-annual and annual reports

• Served as the Unit Prevention Leader (UPL)

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• Administered flawless urinalysis collections

• Developed, coordinated, and delivered prevention education and training to unit personnel

• Advised and assisted unit leaders on all matters pertaining to the Army Substance Abuse Program (ASAP)

policies and services

• Maintained liaison with the servicing ASAP counseling center or medical unit when deployed

• Formatted letters, memos, forms, reports and other correspondence

COBB COUNTY ADULT DETENTION CENTER MARIETTA, GEORGIA

Detention Specialist Dates Employed: 7/2001 – 12/2006

• Maintained central control and tower controls in Detention Center

• Processed incoming arrestees by utilizing the National Crime Information Center and Georgia Crime

Information System

• Received and recorded inventory of inmate personal property

• Responsible for fulfilling requests for information or for documents needed by attorneys

• Answered phone, operated switchboard system and responded to general inquiries

• Cross-trained to perform additional duties when necessary

• Formatted letters, memos, forms, flyers, and other correspondence

• Collected money and performed basic accounting

SKILLS/QUAILFICATIONS:

• Active Government Secret Security Clearance through 2017

• Computer skills: Windows 97, XP, Vista, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

• Documenting/Record Keeping

• Supervision Management

• Counseling

• Technical Writing

• Instructional Design

• Risk Management

• Blueprints/Technical Diagrams

• Inventory Management and Distribution

• Operational System Testing/Evaluation

• Safety and Occupational Health Programs

• Electronic Device/System Installation/Repair

• Fire & Hazardous Material Prevention Techniques

REFERENCES: Furnished Upon Request

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