Patrick Hargis Email & Phone Number

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

Draper, Utah, United States

I locate, obtain, analyze, evaluate and organize historical materiel pertaining to the Utah National Guard. Public outreach duties are performed in conjunction with the Fort Douglas Military Museum, Recruiting and Retention, Public Affairs, other JFHQ sections, and appropriate civilian organizations.

Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States

Battle Creek, Michigan, United States

• Responsible for the instruction and oversight of Challenge Cadets, Associates in the areas of personal hygiene, uniform/clothing care and maintenance, and life skills development.
• Enforces challenge policies, rules, and regulations.
• Submits verbal and written orders and reports.
• Instructs Challenge Cadets the tenants of discipline, customs and courtesies, and military drill and ceremony.
• Responsible for leading, guiding, and mentoring platoons of about 30 at risk youth every cycle

Kalamazoo, Michigan

• Continued the creation of a digital finding aid for a large archive containing the papers of American Trappist monk, scholar and author, M. Basil Pennington.
• On a daily basis, helped manage public services at the reference desk and prepared instructional or exhibit materials for class visits and tour groups.
• Assisted hourly student employees complete a variety of tasks ranging from providing help in answering reference questions to performing book conservation.
• Helped prepare for an open house.
• Created or assisted the creation of exhibits for library patrons.

Western Michigan University Archives And Regional History Collection

• Assists curators in intake of new collections by checking collections for accuracy, creating inventory sheets, applying labels and cataloging barcodes, and storing collections in the collection facility.
• Has basic knowledge of the Library of Congress Cataloging System.
• Retrieves and identifies collections using 30 ft. extended forklift.
• Assisted in the cataloging and movement of the entire Archives and Regional History Collections to a new location.
• Processes incoming collections for accession into the archive storage facility.
• Conducts research in order to answer questions for patrons by phone, email or in person.

Camp Pendleton, CA

• Certificate of Commendation – Excelled as Company Operation Cell Chief during Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).
• Certificate of Commendation –Superior Achievement as Radio Operator and Recognition from Japanese Ground Defense Force
• Maintained strict accountability of ammunition during five separate live fire platoon and company ranges.
• Primary intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance coordinator during OEF.
• Meritorious Mast – Coordinated and directed mass movement and organization of barracks furniture from one location to another.
• Responsible for tracking maintenance, condition, and billeting for the Golf Company Barracks.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Public/Applied History

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Public/Applied History, 3.88

Activities and Societies: The Public History Student Society - Founder and President; Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society - Student Vice.