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Training Coordinator

Location:
Overland Park, KS
Posted:
January 17, 2017

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Project Manager / Operations Manager

Training Coordinator

United States Veteran with Active Top Secret-SCI Clearance

Senior Trainer and Operations Manager who aligned training and development

resources to meet objectives.

Managed training schedules for several of United States most esteemed and

critical organizations; coordinated, tracked, and verified completion of

essential training across multiple organizations and venues.

Led high-level, cross-country, multi-department, strategy meetings in

determining premier clients' training and development needs, translated

ambiguous requirements, and safeguarded delivery of project's contractual

commitments.

Analyzed, created detailed reports, and presented to senior executives on

program/project performance, budget objectives, and produced

recommendations for alternative operational and tactical actions, if

needed.

Exceptional attention to detail to identify technical expertise necessary

and ensured all personnel had current and required

credentials/qualifications for individual area of expertise to carry out

critical missions prior to deployments.

PROFESSIONAL CIVILIAN EXPERIENCE

Leidos Reston, VA 2011-2014

Provided scientific, engineering, systems integration, and technical services to US Department of Defense, Homeland Security, and Intelligence

Community, as well as other US government civil agencies, and commercial markets. Previously Science Applications International Corporation.

TRAINING COORDINATOR, Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) MOBILE UNIT TWO

- Contracted to support US military by maintaining proper training,qualifications, and cost reporting across for major command with 150 active-duty personnel, and to providing standardize personnel qualification process.

- Coordinated all aspects of military and professional development training by coordinating schedules between military needs/qualifications, personnel, and courses/training venues throughout United States.

- Tracked, scheduled, and coordinated command, company/platoon, and personnel readiness and training requirements. Maintained boards, calendars, and spreadsheets for scheduling and tracking personnel and command level training and exercises. Verified personnel security

clearances, and accurate training prior to deployment.

- Key and very active participant of Readiness Cost Reporting Program (RCRP) group meetings to identify ever-changing qualifications and cost obligations (involving 10 commands from east to west coast); ensured each individual of 135-150 personnel command met critical qualifications within sensitive timelines.

- Provided database training for Officer in Charge and highest command in each platoon (14 platoons, 3 Commanding Officers, 3 Executive Officers, and 2 Readiness and Training Officers.) Kept numerous databases and calendars current of requirements for skills, and resources (training venues). Indirect 135-150 reports.

- Submitted requisite for payment of scheduled training areas. Requisitioned and distributed supplies and equipment for deployed and resident operational Units.

Contributions:

. Project Manager with 20 personnel to plan for Annual Financial Management Proposal budget to meet training requirements for over 225 personnel. Annual budgets for 2011-$2.7M, 2012-$4.4M, and 2013-$3.6M.

. Implemented check/balance system that improved personnel tracking of required training by 80%.

. Salvaged failing project that had poor communication; distributed mass media reports to all involved parties to confirm training events/schedule (including hyperlinks) thereby reducing missed training opportunities from 6 every month to approximately 1-2 missed training opportunities every 6 months.

UNITED STATES NAVY MILITARY CAREER

Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician

Contributions for EOD Mobile Unit Eight Detachment Europe Rota, Spain 2007-2011

. Program Manager and Administrator in group of 8 personnel for EOD RCRP, with budget of $1.5M. Coordinated hazard analysis of high-risk evolutions; determined best practices in ensuring personnel, equipment, and environmental safety.

. Established and executed comprehensive training plan to cover Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), Chemical Biological, Radiological and Nuclear/Weapons of Mass Destruction (CBRNE/WMD), and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) field operations in compressed time-line managing 62 drill scenarios; guaranteed successful completion of several major command inspections and retained Fully Mission Capable

status of detachment.

. Developed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Emergency Response Procedures (ERPs) for chemical/biological incidents and diving operations.

. Established streamlined system for dissemination of intelligence reporting; developed procedures to forward intelligence to other US and coalition joint services to allow for cross-referencing and collaboration.

Contributions for EOD Mobile Unit Eight Sigonella, Italy 2004-2007

. Served as Liaison Officer, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, EOD Staff Representative. Subject Matter Expert. Prepared daily technical information briefings with recommendations for protection of assets and strategic overview. Budget of $1.8M. Organized, instructed and supervised military personnel from NATO and non-NATO countries. Established close working relationship with International Mine Action Training Centre, Eastern Africa.

. Awarded 'Joint Service Commendation Medal' for planning 128 EOD operations, including Joint/Combined exercises, 34 Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection (AT/FP) missions and ordnance recovery from Somalia pirate attack of motor vessel Seabourne Spirit, managing daily operations while planning and supervising multiple large scale efforts.

. Awarded second 'Joint Service Commendation Medal' for supervision of 320 hours of high risk training for 83 military personnel from Kenya and Ethiopia, and 48 Djiboutian Army personnel.

Contributions for EOD Mobile Unit Five Detachment Five One Sasebo, Japan 2001-2004

. Led group of 3 in Program Management of maintenance and diving systems. Procurement budget of $1M. Coordinated >125 hours of training and operational diving evolutions with zero mishaps. Developed diving SOPs for joint diving operations between Japanese, Korean, and US forces with 65% improvement rate in deployment.

. Awarded 'Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal' for maintenance supervision of MK 16 Underwater Breathing Apparatus, critical to performance of 37 dives and >500 minutes of dive-time, including dives for disposal of misfired underwater ordnance, $1.5M recovery of 5 Versatile Exercise Mines, and supervision of >100 EOD technicians from 4 separate countries during high risk training evolutions involving diving, demolition, and air operations.

CREDENTIALS

Formal Education

Master of Arts - International Relations Webster University

Bachelor of Arts - History/Political Science University of Maryland

Advanced Military Training

Anti-Terrorism Officer Level II, Center for Security Forces, Department of the Navy

HAZMAT Operations, Department of Defense Firefighter Certification System

HAZMAT Awareness, Department of Defense Firefighter Certification System

Certifications & Clearance

Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) Expires November 2016

Certification in Homeland Security Level I-IV

Master Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Technician

Sensitive Security Information Certification

Certified Master Anti-Terrorism Specialist

Memberships

Program Management Institute (PMI)

US Navy Chief Petty Officers Association (USN CPOA)

Navy & Marine Corps EOD Association (NMCEOD)

Anti-Terrorism Accreditation Board (ATAB)

American College of Forensic Examiners Institute (ACFEI)

Computer Skills

Microsoft Office (Excel, Power Point, Outlook and Word)

Manipulates computers programs to full potential and Internet navigation.



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