Effective retirement date 28 February 2015

2nd Battalion, 18th Field Artillery, Fort Sill, OklahomaServed as the Battalion Operations Sergeant Major for a Multiple Launch Rocket System Battalion in the 75th Fires Brigade. Supervised the Operations Section and the Tactical Operations Center during garrison, training, and deployed environments. Controlled all reporting, taskings, schools, and training plans in the Battalion. Supervised the maintenance and care of 8 tactical vehicles, generators, and all assigned Tactical Operations Center equipment valued in excess of 2.5 million dollars. Provided oversight for the Battalion Master Gunner and Master Driver programs and performed the duties of the Tactical Operations Center Battle Captain in his absence. Responsible for the morale and welfare of 14 Soldiers.Areas of Special Emphasis: Battalion Taskings, Historical / General Ceremony Planning, Battalion Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development, Battalion Live Fire Exercise Planning, Weapons Qualifications, Noncommissioned Officer Education System Physical Fitness Test Administration.

210th Field Artillery Brigade, Camp Casey, KoreaServed as the Brigade Operations Sergeant Major for a Field Artillery Brigade assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division, forward deployed to Republic of Korea in support of the Combined Counterfire Task Force; supervisd the Brigade Tactical Operations Center while deployed and in garrison; Controlled the flow of tasking requirements, mission, training resources, and the planning and preparation of those operations; Responsible for the reciept and issue of reports, and ensure all fire control and Battle Command Systems are fully manned with trained personnel ready to preform wartime mission; Responsible for the health and welfare of 82 personnel and equipment in excell of $5 million.Areas of Special Emphasis: Thunder Focus Exercise, Ulchi Freedom Guardian Exercise, Focused Passage Exercise, War Path 1-3 Exercise, Key Resolve Exercise, 2-Ammunition Combat Load Exercises, Third Republic of Korea Army COmbined Counterfire Exercise, Courage Channel Exercise, Multiple Brigade Runs, Brigade Change of Responsiblity, Brigade Change of Command, Brigade Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development, Division Dining In, Peninsulia Wide Saint Barbara's Day Ball, Brigade Physical Fitness Challenge and the Brigade Combatives Team Head Coach

1st Battalion, 21st Field Artillery, Fort Hood, TexasServed as a Battalion Operations Sergeant Major for a Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Battalion with a worldwide deployable mission; responsible for supervision on all aspects of Battalion Operations, training, schools, movements and taskings; Assists in the development of all training plans; Supervises the operations of the Battalion Tactical Operation Center and associated equipment valued in excess of 11 million dollars; Creates and refines standard operational procedures for battalion staff duty and charge of quarters; in the BN CSM's absence, Assumes responsibility for the health and welfare of 433 Soldiers.Areas of Special Interest: The Re-Deployment of 112 Soldiers; Taskings; OPORDS; Schools; Land & Ranges; Ammunition; Training; Crew Certifications; Field Training Exercises; Live Fire Exercises; Small Arms Ranges; Crew Served Weapons Ranges; Safety and the 41st Field Artillery Brigade Modern Army Combatives Head Coach.

Provicial Reconstruction Team RC-East AfghanistanServed as the Sergeant Major of a forward deployed Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT) 12-15 in a Joint Command in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) consisting of Army, Air Force, and Civilian personnel; responsible for the training, discipline, health, welfare, morale, safety, and combat readiness of 90 personnel consisting of a Security Platoon, Battalion Staff and enablers, Department of State, Department of Agriculture, USAID and USACE personnel; serves as the principal advisor to the Commander on all enlisted matters and tactical operations; oversees the maintenance and operational use of 20.5 million dollars of property. Areas of Special Emphasis: Building the team between US Army/US Army National Guard/US Army Reserve/US Air Force and Civilians, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM (OEF) X-XI, Combat Skills Training and Certification, Unit Force Protection Representative, Weapons Qualifications, Physical and Mental Fitness and Command Maintenance.

USASMA, El-Paso, TexasThe Army’s culminating enlisted Professional Military Education (PME) institution is the Sergeants Major Course. This course provides tools to develop critical reasoning, creative thinking and decision-making skills. Soldiers are provided an education that teaches them to enhance their character, self-expression, and strengthen teamwork abilities. The course assists in the development of logical, practical and original reasoning abilities necessary for problem solving. Students analyze problems based on available information, arrive at logical solutions and decisions with reasonable speed, communicate reasoning and decisions orally and in writing, and supervise to ensure proper execution. Intellectual honesty, integrity, and professional values and standards are highly stressed. The SMC contains a total of 1,484.7 instructional hours, and is also offered as a nonresident course which culminates with two weeks of resident instruction at the academy.

1st Battalion, 15th Field Artillery, Camp Hovey, KoreaServed as a Battalion Operations Sergeant Major for the only forward deployed M109A6 Paladin Battalion organic to a Heavy Brigade Combat Team in the Replublic of Korea; Supervised the Operations Section and the Tactical Operations Center; Controled all reporting, taskin's, schools and training plans; Supervised the maintenance of 8 tactical vehicles, 4 generators and 10 tactical radio systems valued at over $6.5 million; Overseen the Battalion Master Gunner and hte Master Driver Programs; Responsiblefor the morale and welfare of 32 Soldiers.Areas of Special Emphasis: Manchu Fires Exercise, Crusader Fires Exercise, Saber Fires Exercise, War Path 1-3 Exercise, Warrior Focus Exercise, Ulchi Freedom Exercise, Guns Monsoon Exercise, Key Resolve Exercise, Suicide Prevention, Battalion Range Week, Top Gun Certification/Qualification, Audie Murphy Study Group, Noncommisioned Officer Induction Ceremonies, Noncommisioned Officer Professional Development, Staff Physical Fitness and Liaison to Replublic of Korea Army Staff.

428th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, OklahomaServed as the G-3 Sergeant Major, Assisted the G-3 in Planning, Coordinating and executing training and support missions among the five Army/Major commands operating on Fort Sill; Responsible for tracking and coordinating tasking support requests; Prepares Operation Orders and Memorandums of Instructions that support installation level activities; Advises and informs the Fires Center of Excellence and Field Artillery Schools Command Sergeant Majors on external support rquests; Responsible forthe training and care of 17 Soldiers and 3 Civilian personnel; Maintains and utilizes a computer network valued at $300,000 to disseminate information to higher and subordinate headquarters.Areas of Special Emphasis: TRADOC Individual Augmentee Support, Installation Staff Physical Fitness, Installation Staff Weight Control, Fort Sill Modern Army Combatives Tournament, US Army Liaison for the Kiowa Black Leggin's Ceremony, Fires Center of Excellance and Field Artillery Command General's Community Fitness Challenge, Responsible for overseeing the Field Artillery Campaign Plan, and Responsible for the Installation Biological Preparedness Plan

HHB 434th Field Artillery Brigade, Fort Sill, OklahomaServed as the Headquarters and Headquarters Battery First Sergeant in the largest Field Artillery Brigade in the United States Army; Responsible for the accountablity, discipline, health and welfare of 118 Soldiers and 76 Civilians; Responsible for all actions and administrative support within the Brigade and Battery; Responsible forthe proper utilization and maintenance of over $6 million worth of government property; Enhanced unit cohesion ad morale; Advised the Battery Commander on all matters affecting unit and mission.Areas of Special Emphasis: Wounded Warrior Transition Course, Brigade Command Inspections, Brigade Physical Security, Brigade Staff and Battery Physical Fitness and Weight Control Program, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development, Battery Living Quarters, Counseling, Sponsorship Program, Family Care Plans, Records Management, Special Duty and Duty Rosters.

Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 19th Field Artillery, Fort Sill, OklahomaServed as a First Sergeant in a Basic Combat Training Battery; Responsible for the training, discipline, morale, and professional development of 17 Drill Sergeants, 2 Noncommissioned Officers, 2 Civilians and up to 256 Initial Entry Training Soldiers; Develops actions, plans, resources, coordinates and executes operation orders; Manages and distributes all Battery taskings: Advises the Commander on all aspects of personnel, operations, and the accountability of resources of $600,000. Served as the Military Liaison with Extreme Home Makeover Edition withthe building of the Westbrook Family Home.Areas of Special Emphasis: Battery Change of Commands, Brigade Command Inspections, Reception and Intergration of Initial Entry Training Soldiers, Basic Rifle Marksmanship, Physical Security, Physical Fitness, Situational Traiing Exersies, Weight Control, Living Quarters, Sponsorship Program, Family Care Plans, Special Duty and Duty Rosters, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development, Records Mangement, and all the Health-Welfare-Morale of Trainees, Soldiers and Civilians. Selected to serve as the Fort Sill Sergeant Audie Murphy Club President.

Bravo Battery 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery, Camp Stanley/Camp Casey, Korea;Served as the First Sergeant and was the senior trainer of an Army Tactical Missle System capable Multiple Launch Rocket System Field Artillery Battery supporting the 2nd Infantry Division in the Replublic of Korea; Responsible for the training, supervision, and overall welfare of a Battery consisting of 102 US personnel and 12 Korean Soldiers, 44 vehicle and over $40 million worth of government equipment; executes a training program emphasizing individual and crew level tasks.Area of Special Emphasis: Battalion External Evaluations, Battalion Live Fire Exercises, Crew Certification/Qualification, Pre-Initial Target Order Validation, Physical Fitness/Weight Control, Records Management, Weapons Qualification, Physical Security, Living Quarters, Movement from Camp Stanley to Camp Casey, and the Health-Welfare-Morale of all Soldiers.

1st Battalion (Training Support), 290th Regiment, Fort Sill, OKServed as the Battalion Operations Sergeant and the Senior Observer Controller / Trainer (OC/T) for a Multiple Launch Rocket System Training Support Battalion. Responsible for the training and mentoring of 22 training units assigned to the Oklahoma and Arkansas National Guard. Served as the primary trainer for all OC/T personnel in the Battalion. Responsible for conducting training assistance, support, evaluation, and After Action Reviews (AAR) for all training during all unit's Annual Training (AT), Battle Assembly (BA), and Mobilization. Areas of Special Emphasis: Organizational Inspection Programs, Warrior Task Training, Battle Assembly Training, Annual Training Calendar, Battalion Operations Calendar, Equal Opportunity Representative / Training, OC/T Certification Requirements, Unit Victim Advocate Duties, and Defense Travel System Management, Responsible for writting the Standard Operating Procedures for a Convoy Live Fire Certification Lane at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.

Operations Sergeant (May 2001 - December 2001)February 2003 - June 2003 (Operation Iraqi Freedom)

Drill Sergeant School (Fort Benning Georgia)

December 1990 - May 1991 (Desert Shield/Desert Storm)

Advanced Individual Training Lance Crewmember

Basic Combat Training