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Schenectady, Ny, Us

Latham, New York, United States

The Joint Operations Center Battle Captain manages information flow into, within, and out of the JOC. Identifies all situations that require the DJS, J3-DO, or J33 to make a decision. Reads and analyzes incoming reports and information to track current operations. Approves all reports and major messages that go to higher and subordinate headquarters. Prepares and issues/releases EXORDs/MODs/alerts/messages. Ensures tools used to maintain a common operating picture to track current operations are updated continuously. Supervises the collection, processing, and dissemination of operations information and other messages. Supervise JOC Controllers, Operation NCOs, and the JOC NCOIC in the conduct of JOC Duties. Coordinates and conducts shift change, commander’s updates, and visitor briefings. Tracks and posts significant acts to include a summary of important events and plans for the future period. Monitors adjacent units and agencies to gather information and ensure unity of effort.

Glenville, New York, United States

Runs the administrative and soldier training aspects of the HHD, and supports the Battalion primary staff by facilitating the environment in which they operate.

Glenville, New York

Operations Officer for 501st Ordnance Battalion (EOD) with over 350 assigned Soldiers in New York State. Responsible for ensuring that the Battalion is capable of mobilizing and deploying in support of Unified Land Operations anywhere in the world and ready to conduct Civil Support Operations within New York State. Assists in the development and implementation of the Battalions Unit Training Guidance and responsible for the planning, executing, and resourcing of training for four Multi-functional subordinate units to include EOD, medical, and transportation.

Gadsden, Alabama Area

• Promoted a command climate that fostered a cohesive unit of trust and respect between all personnel.• Effective planning strategies and composite risk management that minimized collateral damage and injuries.• Managed logistical assets for the company, storage, control and issuance, and verified inventory control for assigned equipment.• Collaborated with colleagues to discuss problems, gather information, and make decisions based off strengths and weaknesses of proposed solutions. • Continuously working towards self-development and learning from others. • Conducted monthly supply inventories and inspections to aid in determination of sustainment readiness. • Conducted monthly briefs to colleagues and senior leaders concerning primary goals of training, areas of concern, and future operations.

Gadsden, Alabama Area

• Created and managed a positive learning environment by implementing strategies that fostered collaboration between individuals.• Communicated effectively through multiple mediums. Understands body language and verbal cues, and knows how to adjust response based off sensitivity of subject. • Participated with supervisor in special studies and projects pertaining to new education ideas and teaching techniques.• Conducted self-assessment and review on implemented methods to determine effectiveness.• Created thorough reports and spreadsheets on student progress.

Jacksonville, Alabama

Gadsden, Alabama Area

• Designed and planned engaging lessons, making complex material understandable and persuasive to the target audience.• Demonstrated positive presence through display of character, professionalism, tact, and integrity. • Conducted weekly meetings and briefs with colleagues and parents to discuss and collaborate on new ideas, resolve conflict, and document assessment findings.• Established daily/weekly/monthly goals and objectives to prioritize tasks for myself and for the students. • Evaluated feedback daily to identify trends, pinpoint problems, and adapting to new ideas. • Maintained flexibility by finding balance managing a heavy course load, coaching duties, and a second job. • Strong initiative towards self-development through further education and professional development courses.