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Louisville, Kentucky, United States

I help people get jobs.

Kendrick joined the BreakLine Education with a deep desire to create pipelines of opportunity and make the world a more equitable place for his children and all people of color. Kendrick brings thirteen years of military service and a passion for Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion to the team. He formerly served as West Point’s Director of Diversity Admissions and Outreach, where he led the effort to matriculate 3 of the 4 most diverse classes in the Academy’s 200+ year history.

Fort Knox, Kentucky, United States

Strategic Analyst focused on creating pathways to college by providing data driven assessments and recommendations to Army Senior Leaders at United States Army Cadet Command - the nation's largest scholarship granting organization.

West Point, New York, United States

Responsible for operations, logistics, and personnel management of a nationwide public relations and marketing program designed to identify, inspire and matriculate our nation's most talented students to the United States Military Academy at West Point. Evaluated 2,500 minority applicants annually, managed a $500,000 budget, while training, mentoring and leading five Army Officers and two goverment employees. Matriculated 3 of the 4 most diverse classes in West Point's 200+ year history.

Berkeley, California, United States

Full-time MBA candidate who completed MBA with 3.38 GPA. Black Business Student Association Co-President; Veterans Club member; Consortium Graduate Study in Management's Wallace L. Jones Fellowship Award receipent; selected by peers to deliver commencement speech on behalf of the Full-Time MBA Class of 2016.

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, United States

Suwon Air Base, Korea

Commander of a forward stationed, combat ready Patriot (PAC3) Air Defense Artillery Battery composed of Fire Control, Launcher and Headquarters platoons, assigned to the 6th Battalion 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 35th Air and Missile Defense Brigade; responsible for providing air and missile defense to the Combined Forces Commander-Korea's critical assets. Responsible for leading, training, maintaining, and caring for over 75 Soldiers, 11 Families and 3 Korean Augmentees to the US Army… Show more Commander of a forward stationed, combat ready Patriot (PAC3) Air Defense Artillery Battery composed of Fire Control, Launcher and Headquarters platoons, assigned to the 6th Battalion 52nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, 35th Air and Missile Defense Brigade; responsible for providing air and missile defense to the Combined Forces Commander-Korea's critical assets. Responsible for leading, training, maintaining, and caring for over 75 Soldiers, 11 Families and 3 Korean Augmentees to the US Army assigned to the battery. Responsible for the readiness, logistics and maintenance of Patriot systems major end items and conventional equipment valued at over $140 million. Responsible for the training and professional development of five officers. Show less

Suwon Air Base, Korea

Served as an Air Defense Artillery Tactical Operations Officer and Tactical Director for an Echelon Above Corps Air Defense Artillery battalion forward stationed in the Korean Theater of Operations. Responsible for the fire direction and training of four Patriot Batteries. Planned, trained and executed air battle management operations in a Joint and Combined theater, ensured protection of all friendly aircraft and compliance by units of all technical and tactical doctrinal procedures… Show more Served as an Air Defense Artillery Tactical Operations Officer and Tactical Director for an Echelon Above Corps Air Defense Artillery battalion forward stationed in the Korean Theater of Operations. Responsible for the fire direction and training of four Patriot Batteries. Planned, trained and executed air battle management operations in a Joint and Combined theater, ensured protection of all friendly aircraft and compliance by units of all technical and tactical doctrinal procedures. Responsible for the development, analysis and implementation of the battalion's defense design. Directly responsible for the training, discipline, health, welfare, morale and safety of three Fire Direction Section crews consisting of two Officers, Six Non-Commissioned Officers and 30 Soldiers. Show less

Osan Air Base, Republic Of Korea

Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer of a forward stationed Patriot Air and Missile Defense Brigade that provided Theater Air and Missile Defense to critical Combined Forces Command assets. Responsible for integrating Army ADA engagement operations into the joint integrated air defense system in order to destroy, nullify or reduce the effectiveness of all hostile air and missile threats against friendly forces and reduce the potential for fratricide. Plans, directs and supervised the… Show more Air Defense Artillery Fire Control Officer of a forward stationed Patriot Air and Missile Defense Brigade that provided Theater Air and Missile Defense to critical Combined Forces Command assets. Responsible for integrating Army ADA engagement operations into the joint integrated air defense system in order to destroy, nullify or reduce the effectiveness of all hostile air and missile threats against friendly forces and reduce the potential for fratricide. Plans, directs and supervised the maintenance, supply management of assigned communication and Patriot system equipment. Charged with designing, planning, coordinating, integrating and executing the section's training program in order to maintain the brigade's combat readiness and lethality. Responsible for the readiness, training, professional development, safety and welfare of seven Soldiers and their families. Show less

Fort Cavazos, Texas / Camp Carroll, Republic Of Korea

Platoon Leader in combat ready Patriot Battery assigned to 2nd Battalion, 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment stationed at Camp Carroll, Republic of Korea. Responsible for the maintenance and accountability of mission essential equipment valued in excess of $40 million. As a Tactical Control Officer responsible for air battle management. Responsible for training, maintenance, administration, morale, professional development, discipline and health & welfare of 29 Soldiers and their family members.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Activities and Societies: Haas Student Ambassador; Black Business Student Association (Co-President)

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Engineering/Industrial Management