Christopher Harpster Email & Phone Number

United States

Mission statement: Benchtop Woodworks promotes woodworking education by providing quality products, videos, and plans to help woodworkers learn and optimize their own processes. Vision statement: Help others to “Maximize Their Shop” space, time and quality by demonstrating quality woodworking in a confined space.Specific Expertise: Over 24 years of.

Ft. Campbell KY

Responsible for advising military and engineering customers on contracted solutions to military and public-works problems. Develops strategic partnerships and trusted planning relationships. Recruits and leads cross-functional teams to develop strategies and goals across multiple customer organizations. Formulates & implements policy and business systems.

Clarksville, Tennessee & Iraq

Contract specialist, contracts manager, business advisor and warranted contracting officer. Provides direct business advice to mission partners and achieves contracted solutions to military problems. Negotiates with contractors on behalf of military customers to achieve desired effects and responsive contracted support. Managed a contract portfolio.

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

Completed all foundational and intermediate training in federal contracting, program management and systems engineering required for DAWIA I-III certification for both Contracting Professional and Program Management fields.

Columbus, Georgia, United States

Leader of a 389 member cross-functional team within an 1100 Soldier, Task Force, 1st Battalion, 28th Infantry Regiment, US Army.Headquarters Company Commander of the Army's only rapidly deployable Infantry Battalion Task Force that was part of the Third Infantry Division. Led a Company team consisting of a Headquarters Section, the Task Force's Scout.

Columbus, Georgia, USA & Afghanistan

Company Commander for a rapidly deployable 141-Soldier light Infantry Company within Task Force (TF) 1st Battalion 28th Infantry, 3D Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia. Trains and prepares the Company to deploy with no notice, conduct decisive action operations anywhere in the world, under any conditions, to fight and win. Provides vision and.

Fort Benning, Georgia, United States

Ft. Benning Ga

Maneuver Captains Career Course class 05-15Masters in Organizational Leadership & Leader Development 2015-2016

Fairbanks Alaska And Columbus Georgia

Training management, planning, long range planning through near term follow-through and leadership.

Fairbanks, Alaska

Planning, resourcing, managing, ensuring the Rifle Company maintained operational readiness and training through all assigned missions.

Fairbanks, Alaska

Responsible for the training, readiness, and deployment of a Stryker Platoon consisting of 47x Soldiers, 4x Stryker Infantry Carrier Vehicles. Completed specialized training in Arctic warfare, and extreme weather leadership and risk mitigation for individuals and groups. Practiced integration of vehicles and specialty equipment to solve complex tactical.

Burnham, Pennsylvania, United States

Hardware store clerk, customer service representative and maintenance hand. Responsible for customer service, repair consultation and cashier duties. Also responsible for daily cleaning, maintenance and bulk stocking, customer screen and window repair, building and grounds maintenance. Daily and weekends from 2001-2007, during Holiday and Summer periods.

Bachelor'S Of Science, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology

Institutional training and basic experience in solid modeling, finite element analysis, mechanics of materials, statics, dynamics, fluid.

Master Of Science - Ms, Organizational Leadership, Summa Cum Laude

Activities and Societies: Maneuver Leader Captains Career Course Strategic and Organizational Leader curriculum centered around building.

Small Unit Tactics

62 day course with instruction and testing on small unit tactics, leadership, patrolling, teamwork, resiliency and mental/physical.