AARON COOMBS
SUMMARY
EXPERIENCE
Senior Military Science Instructor, 08/2021 - Current
U.S. Army - Erie,, PA
CONTACT
Address: Erie, PA 16501
Phone: 814-***-****
Email: *************@*****.***
WWW: Bold Profile
SKILLS
Dedicated employee with 20 years serving in the U.S. Army most of which at senior levels.
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Displays excellent abilities to follow direction, lead others and find solutions.
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Demonstrates perseverance in task completion, timeliness, and outstanding work ethic.
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• Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.
• Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
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Background includes operational management, reporting and updating to meet changing conditions.
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Skilled in compiling, modeling and reporting on data to effect necessary changes.
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• Highly analytical, decisive, and strategic-thinking. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices.
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Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
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Integrated multiple disciplines into one course of study through collaboration with faculty members from other departments.
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Engaged in professional development through participation in workshops and conferences focused on military science instruction methods.
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Coordinated with other departments to ensure smooth operations within the college's ROTC program.
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Organized guest speakers from various branches of the armed forces to discuss job opportunities available after graduation.
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Managed field training exercises aimed at instructing cadets in fundamental leadership skills.
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Provided letters of recommendation and other referrals to students pursuing further education programs or postgraduate employment.
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Process Improvement & Process
Reporting
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Organizational Professional
Development
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• Training Program Assessment
Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel,
Powerpoint, Teams, etc.)
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Program Administration &
Employee Counseling
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• Long Term Strategic Planning
Composite Risk Management &
Evaluation
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• Hazmat Regulations Compliance
• Identifying environmental concerns
• Energy project management
• Field observations recording
Developing & Enforcing Standard
Operating Procedures
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• Cross-Functional Collaboration
Environmental Monitoring & Waste
Reduction
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Wetland Delineation & Permit
Compliance
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G3/5/7 Senior Sergeant, 05/2018 - 08/2021
U.S. Army - Anchorage, AK
Infantry First Sergeant, 04/2015 - 04/2018
U.S. Army - Fort Polk, LA
Collaborated with other subject and grade-level teachers to build complementary educational frameworks for students.
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Cultivated collaborative and innovative learning environment to meet each student's unique educational needs.
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Implemented innovative teaching techniques to enhance student learning outcomes.
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Mitigated potential risks identified in relation with proposed projects or initiatives through development of appropriate countermeasures.
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Planned and executed routine assessments of safety guidelines throughout all divisions and departments.
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Managed inventory levels and procured supplies necessary for operations.
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Collaborated with ten other departments within the organization to coordinate activities related to division operations.
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Played a role in developing annual operating budgets through analyzing projected needs.
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Developed and implemented operational strategies to improve efficiency, productivity and customer service.
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Maintained open communication channels between management team members, employees, vendors and suppliers and customers.
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Responsibly handled division operations for all of United States Army Alaska, overseeing schedules, budgets, staffing decisions and resource allocation.
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Evaluated existing technology used by the division and identified opportunities for improved efficiency through automation.
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Maximized efficiency by assessing company dynamics among two hundred and ten subordinates.
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Elevated the environment to promote successful communication within the organization.
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Oversaw and executed daily operations of the organization, along with managing administrative tasks.
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• Provided tactical guidance during combat operations.
• Used supervision techniques to support and evaluate staff performance. Explored potential implementation of cutting-edge technologies and weapons systems in the unit.
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Upheld compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and ethical standards.
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Analyzed and resolved areas for improvement within the command hierarchy.
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Developed, implemented and enforced policies and procedures to ensure the safety of personnel.
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• GPS Navigation & Field Research
• Natural Resource Management
Teamwork, Collaboration,
Professionalism, & Motivation
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Bachelor of Science, Environmental Science, 05/2019 University of Alaska Anchorage - Anchorage, AK
High School Diploma, 05/2003
Newark High School - Newark, DE
CERTIFICATIONS
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
ACTIVITIES AND HONORS
REFERENCES
References available upon request.
Monitored performance of unit members to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
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• Common Faculty Development - Instructors Course
• Evaluating Instructors Course
• Battle Staff Course (Division Organizational Planning & Maneuver) Graduated top 10% of all Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Courses attended (Commandants List)
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Completed my Bachelors Degree while serving on Active Duty in key leadership roles
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• Recognized as the Army's Drill Sergeant of the Year Played a critical role during the combat readiness Training & Evaluation for every Brigade Combat Team in the Army while serving at the Army's Joint Training Readiness Center
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Served as the United States Army Alaska's Senior Enlisted Non- Commissioned Officer in Charge of Training Readiness & Resource Management for all Army units in Alaska, directly effecting mission execution for over 10,000 Soldiers and DA Civilians
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Volunteer tudor for Military Science students to achieve goals outside of their participation with ROTC
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Avid Hunter & Fisherman, truly believe in wildlife conservation and land management
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