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Olympia, Wa, Us

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Serves as the Reconnaissance CBRN Observer Coach Trainer (OC/T) in a Training Support Brigade Engineer Battalion which supports First Army's mission: responsible for the combat readiness of Reserve component and National Guard units through the coaching, assistance and evaluation of the unit throughout the Southeast region; uses the eight step training model to plan and conduct multi-component exercises; facilitates After Action Reviews of Company and Platoon level leadership training, annual events and mobilization cycles in support of future Unified Land Operations; accountable for vehicles, automation and communication assets for exercise support in excess of $100,000.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as Operations Sergeant for 95th Hazard Response Chemical Company; provides CBRN expertise and support to 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion; develops and maintains all training records; monitors, schedules, and prepares training; assists Soldiers in personnel actions and schedules service school attendance; plans and executes unit mobilization plans; operates the Digital Training Management System (DTMS) and other training platforms; responsible for three NCO's and three personnel.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as the Platoon Sergeant for a Hazard Assessment Platoon (HAP) and a Headquarters Platoon within a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Hazard Response Company; responsible for the readiness, training, welfare, discipline, and morale of 24 noncommissioned officers and personnel. Ensured the readiness of all assigned equipment; responsible for the training and certification of initial entry teams, sampling teams, and decontamination teams in order to best provide CBRN assets to higher echelons; enforced Platoon discipline and order;assisted and evaluated platoon physical fitness program.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as a Hazard Assessment Squad Leader for 95th CBRN Company (HAZARD), 17th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, United States Army Alaska and Pacific Commands; responsible for the accountability, training, development, discipline, morale, health and welfare and safety of four personnel and their families; ensures deployment readiness to conduct hazard assessment and force protection for Homeland Defense and Global War on Terrorism; prepares the squad for all peacetime and combat missions through personal and professional development of Soldiers; responsible for the maintenance and accountability of three vehicles and decontamination equipment valued in excess of $500,000.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served at the Senior Operations Sergeant for 3-1 Assault Helicopter Battalion (Rear), Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), 1st Infantry Division; serves as the Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) Second Platoon Sergeant; assists and advises the S-3 OIC in all facets of Battalion Aviation Operations (BAO); provides technical guidance to plan, coordinate, and supervise activities pertaining to aviation organization, training, and operations of a rear-detachment comprised of over 200 Soldiers and 18 UH-60M helicopters; responsible for the supervision, morale, health, welfare, and readiness of 4 NCOs and 6 personnel; responsible for the maintenance and accountability of equipment valued in excess of $500,000.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as a Squad Leader for the only Chemical Company in United States Army Alaska (USARAK) supporting 6th Engineer Battalion (CBT) (ABN) and 2d Engineer Brigade; responsible for the sponsorship, training, development, discipline, morale, health, welfare and safety of seven personnel; ensuring deployment readiness to conduct CBRN reconnaissance, TIC/TIM response and force protection operations for HomelandDefense and the Global War on Terrorism in support of the United States Army Alaska and Pacific Command; responsible for oneNBCRV Stryker vehicle and equipment valued at $2.5 million dollars.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as Squad Leader for the only Chemical Company in Alaska supporting 2d Engineer Brigade; responsible for the sponsorship,training, development, discipline, morale, health, welfare and safety of seven personnel and their Families; ensuring deployment readinessto conduct CBRN decontamination, TIC/TIM response and force protection operations for Homeland Defense and the Global War onTerrorism in support of United States Army Alaska and Pacific Commands; responsible for vehicles and equipment valued at $80,000

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as the Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear (CBRN) NCO in a deployable Military Police Company composed of 165 personnel. Principal advisor to the Company Commander on all CBRN defense measures and employment operations. Maintained operational readiness and accountability of CBRN equipment in excess of $510,000. Provided subject matter expertise and training for over 167 personnel in CBRN tasks. Responsible for supervising all Company monitoring, surveying and decontamination operations. Responsible for timely submission of monthly reports to higher management.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as a CBRN Reconnaissance Squad Leader for a CONUS based Stryker Reconnaissance Squadron with a worldwide mission to detect, presumptively identify, mitigate, package and report presence of chemical, biological, radiological, toxic industrial chemicals and materials; Team Leader for the Brigade Tactical Forensic Evidentiary Site Exploitation Platoon ready to deploy anywhere in the world within 72 hours as an element of a Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT); responsible for the health, welfare, and mentoring of two junior enlisted personnel; responsible for the accountability and maintenance of over $7.5 million worth of equipment. Deployed to southern Afghanistan, Kandahar, July 2009 - June 2010. Was a trainer in digital and mobile forensics with the Cellebrite and S.T.R.I.K.E system and Palantir.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as a Squad Leader and Chemical Operations NCO for the only NBC Reconnaissance Platoon in the most forward deployed Chemical Company in the United States Army, with the mission of providing reconnaissance support of the 2nd Infantry Division; responsible for the operation and maintenance of two M93A1 NBCRS Fox vehicles worth in excess of $6,000,000, as well the training, monitoring, and welfare of twenty-two personnel assigned to the platoon.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Served as a crewmember on a M93A1 FOX Reconnaissance vehicle performing Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) Reconnaissance. responsible for the operation and maintenance of an M93A1 NBCRS Fox vehicle worth in excess of $3,000,000, as well the training, monitoring, and welfare of two personnel assigned to the platoon. Did a training rotation to Kuwait in 2002 and was in the initial invasion into Iraq in 2003 searching for WMD's.

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