Charles Einarson Email & Phone Number

Regional Coordinator for the Northwest Region of the ARNG Military Funeral Honors program. Supervises state coordinators in 13 states from Iowa to Alaska. Responsible for management and support of all state coordinators to ensure veterans in the NW region receive Military Funeral Honors if requested.

Yelm, Wa

We provide services to both public and private sector organizations and specialize in continuous process improvement (CPI), with Lean and Lean Six Sigma (LSS) as the foundation of our process. We also provide training and certification to the Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt level, Lean for Leaders training, and various other CPI and LSS related subjects.

Angel's Wings is a non-profit corporation and is a registered charity in the state of Washington.Angel's Wings arranges free air transportation on private aircraft in response to pet overpopulation, health care and other compelling human needsAngel's Wings coordinates transport of displaced animals or medical patients in need from an airport closest to the point of origination to an airport closest to the destination through the use of general aircraft. By using private or corporate planes, we have the ability to fly into not only commercial airports, but also small local airstrips. There is never a fee to the sending or receiving organization

Bremerton, Wa

Echelon: Line Company/Armor Battalion Principle Duty Title: Tank Commander Duty MOSC: 19K3O Duty Description: Tank Commander in an armor platoon; responsible for the training, morale, welfare, and safety of three soldiers; maintains the operational readiness and maintenance of one M1A1 Abrams tank worth in excess of $4,000,000.

Greater Seattle Area

Regional Coordinator for the Northwest Region of the ARNG Military Funeral Honors program. Supervises state coordinators in 13 states from Iowa to Alaska. Responsible for management and support of all state coordinators to ensure veterans in the NW region receive Military Funeral Honors if requested.

Camp Murray, Wa

Military Funeral Honors Coordinator - Washington Army National GuardDuties:Conduct briefings to military leadership on issues related to MFH activitiesSubject Matter Expert on the regulations, procedures and traditions related to the conduct of military funeralsDevelop and provide training and exercises related to the performance of military funeral servicesDeveloped and maintain a resource guideProvide guidance and oversight for an annual budgetRecord ceremony execution and related costs using both local and national database resourcesProgram recruitingMaintain oversight of issued weapons, GSA vehicles, computer equipment, telecommunications equipment, and other program required supplies

Camp Murray, Wa 98430

Responsible for recruiting, training, supervising, and participating with Honor Guard teams within their geographic area of responsibility.Coordinates, on a regional basis, the fulfillment of requests for MFH ceremonies for deceased veterans.Coordinates program training requirements and exercises for performance of MFH ceremonies, in compliance with state guidelines.Assists the Honor Guard Program Manager in developing budget requests and participates in budget management and fiscal control functions.Responsible for maintaining accountability for all Honor Guard team equipment, which includes, but not limited to: GSA vehicle(s), training casket(s), Bugle(s), cell phone(s), etc.Evaluates the performance of Veterans Service Organizations (VSO) Honors teams; approves certifications and maintains accurate records of all state certified organizations in their area of responsibility. Prepares and conducts program briefings and/or presentations for local government and civic organizations.Responsible for maintaining constant coordination with the MFH Program Manager.Responsible for ensuring all pay-related documents are submitted in a timely manner.Responsible for other MFH duties as assigned.

Anchorage, Alaska Area

Duties:Conduct briefings to military leadership on issues related to MFH activitiesSubject Matter Expert on the regulations, procedures and traditions related to the conduct of military funeralsDevelop and provide training and exercises related to the performance of military funeral servicesDeveloped and maintain a resource guideProvide guidance and oversight for an annual budgetRecord ceremony execution and related costs using both local and national database resourcesProgram recruitingMaintain oversight of issued weapons, GSA vehicles, computer equipment, telecommunications equipment, and other program required supplies

Camp Murray, Wa 98430

Team Leader :Responsible for training, supervising, and participating with Honor Guard teams within their geographic AOR.Responsible for the direct supervision of three (3) to seven (7) subordinates.Coordinates the fulfillment of requests for MFH ceremonies assigned to their team.Coordinates program training requirements and exercises for performance of MFH ceremonies, in compliance with state and federal guidelines.Responsible for maintaining accountability and serviceability for all Honor Guard team equipment, which includes, but not limited to: GSA vehicle(s), training casket(s), Bugles(s), cell phone(s), etc.Responsible for maintaining constant coordination with the Honor Guard Area Coordinator.Assists the Area Coordinator in the AOR recruiting effort.Responsible for ensuring all pay-related documents are submitted in a timely manner.Responsible for other Honor Guard duties as assigned.Master Trainer:Responsible for assisting the Regional Assistant and Area coordinators with the standardization and compliance of training according to current and future SOP.Aid in the State’s Order of Merit List decision-making process.Support PEC-Certified Trainers with completion of 40-hour Course.Ensure Area coordinators and PEC trainers are current with all SOP changes.Supervise or assist in training of all MFH personnel.Assist Area coordinators with training plans.Assist Primary Trainers/Area Coordinators with recording training progress in their respective AOR.Collect and track all records of training that is conducted throughout the state.Brief State Coordinator on all training conducted and planned for state.Work with Area coordinator and team leaders for individual team training.Maintain regular, periodic visits to each AOR to observe/assist training to identify training needs, strengths and weaknesses.

Ramadi, Iraq

Conducted training of individual team members to include crew served and individual weapons qualification, building entry and clearing, convoy route selection, and intelligence gatheringIdentified, researched, and planned appropriate routing of convoyEscorted VIPs from all branches of service, other nations, and US government agencies to various locations in IraqResponsible for the training, morale, welfare, and safety of three soldiers; maintains the operational readiness and maintenance of one armored vehicleResponsible for identifying, reporting, and engaging targets in combat

Camp Murray, Wa 98430

Responsible for training, supervising, and participating with Honor Guard teams within their geographic AOR.Responsible for the direct supervision of three (3) to seven (7) subordinates.Coordinates the fulfillment of requests for MFH ceremonies assigned to their team.Coordinates program training requirements and exercises for performance of MFH ceremonies, in compliance with state and federal guidelines.Responsible for maintaining accountability and serviceability for all Honor Guard team equipment, which includes, but not limited to: GSA vehicle(s), training casket(s), Bugles(s), cell phone(s), etc.Responsible for maintaining constant coordination with the Honor Guard Area Coordinator.Assists the Area Coordinator in the AOR recruiting effort.Responsible for ensuring all pay-related documents are submitted in a timely manner.Responsible for other Honor Guard duties as assigned.

Richland/Kennewick/Pasco, Washington Area

Responsible for identifying, reporting, and engaging targets in combatMaintains the weapon systems on a $4 million dollar M1A1 battle tankMaintains accountability of all additional equipmentTrains subordinates in all tactical phasesAssumes position of tank commander in his absence. Prepares range and sketch cards. Operates main gun controls and firing controls. Boresights, screen and zeros main gun. Fires main gun. Loads, fires, clears and applies immediate action on machine guns.

Fort Lewis, Wa

Designed, created and managed a Microsoft Access based tracking tool to track Army equipment returning from the Iraq theater of war.

Baghdad, Iraq

Responsible for the training, morale, welfare, and safety of three soldiers; maintains the operational readiness and maintenance of one armored vehicleResponsible for identifying, reporting, and engaging targets in combat

Kent, Wa

Responsible for identifying, reporting, and engaging targets in combatMaintains the weapon systems on a $4 million dollar M1A1 battle tankMaintains accountability of all additional equipmentTrains subordinates in all tactical phasesAssumes position of tank commander in his absence. Prepares range and sketch cards. Operates main gun controls and firing controls. Boresights, screen and zeros main gun. Fires main gun. Loads, fires, clears and applies immediate action on machine guns.

Bellevue, Wa

Provide technical support and training for deep sea test equipmentTroubleshoot and repair circuit boardsCalibrate oxygen, temperature, and pressure sensors

Friedberg, Germany

Assists in target detection and identification. Prepares range and sketch cards. Operates main gun controls and firing controls. Boresights, screen and zeros main gun. Fires main gun. Loads, fires, clears and applies immediate action on machine guns.Operates tracked and wheeled vehicles over varied terrain and roadways in combat formation and armor marches. Uses and responds to oral commands and visual signals. Maintains orientation in moving vehicle by comparing terrain with maps. Selects tank routes. Positions vehicle in firing position. Secures battle position. Secures, prepares, and stows ammunition aboard tank. Loads, unloads, clears and performs misfire procedures on main gun. Exercises safety precautions in ammunition handling. Refuels vehicles. Prepares radio equipment for operation and enters net. Operates internal communications equipment. Performs operator maintenance on turret, weapons, controls, and communications equipment.Performs preventative maintenance checks and services on tank chassis and automotive components before, during, and after use. Assists in performance of recovery operations.Prepares tank for operations under various weather conditions and for night vision operations. Assists in construction of fortification and barriers, including minefields. Breaches and clears minefields and obstacles.Prepares, files, and distributes operations maps, situation maps, and overlays. Reads and interprets maps and aerial photographs. Records information on maps and overlays. Indicates location, strength, tactical deployment, and emplacement of friendly and enemy units. Marks vehicle routes on maps and overlays. Reproduces, distributes, and files operations orders and plans.Inspects tank turret and automotive components for malfunctions.Assists in maintaining the gunnery proficiency of subordinate gunners and loaders.

Bachelor'S Degree, Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science And Technology, General, 3.83

Associate'S Degree, Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot And Flight Crew

Continuing Education: Instrument Rating - Complete 21 Mar 2014 Commercial Pilot Certificate - In Progress Certified Flight Instructor.

Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot And Flight Crew

Earned Private Pilot Certificate while attending UAA. Studied: Commercial Aviation Safety Accident Investigation Weather Theory Aviation.

Professional Piloting

Completed the following FAA Ground School Courses: Private Pilot Instrument Pilot Commercial Pilot

Associates Of Applied Science (A.A.Sc.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering