Michael Rant Email & Phone Number

Fort Bragg, Nc

Managed the annual budget of over $21,000,000 for fiscal year 2014 and 2015 for the 20th Engineer Brigade. I was responsible for the allocation of resources used to train a brigade of over 3,500 combat engineers spread through seven locations along the East coast of the US, Afghanistan, and Kuwait. I was responsible for the acquisition of supplies, vehicles and equipment utilized to train soldiers and complete the 20th Engineer's mission.

Fort Bragg, Nc

I was charged with the training, health and welfare of a diverse range of 40 US Army Soldiers specialized across a logistical spectrum of tasks. Our mission included the forecasting, acquisition, storage and distribution of equipment, fuel, subsistence and ammunition across the eastern United States to meeting the 27th Engineer Battalion's training and readiness requirements. I was also responsible for the accountability, serviceability and maintenance of 31 wheeled vehicles and various engineer equipment valued in excess of $3,000,000.

Fort Bragg, Nc

I was the Executive Officer for an Airdrop Equipment Support Company in support of a multi-functional Combat Sustainment Support Battalion. My responsibilities included, but were not limited to, all administrative, maintenance, sustainment, support and supply for a company comprised of 175 soldiers and $35,000,000 worth of equipment. Served as the motor officer by overseeing the planning and serviceability of over 40 wheeled vehicles and 34 non standard pieces of equipment. Directly responsible for for the discipline, welfare, professional development, and combat readiness of 68 soldiers. Second in command, served as the company commander in the and commander's absence and charged with making executive decisions as required. Also served as the family readiness liaison officer, acting as the mouth piece between soldier's deployed in austere environments and their family members remaining at home.