Monument, CO 80132 Mobile: 719.510.2584 Day Phone: 719.481.2869 Email: tsb0051a@westpost.net
Country of citizenship: United States of America
Security Clearance: Secret (Top Secret given 2005 - not used) Veterans' Preference: 5-point preference based on active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces SYNPOSIS Soldier, Trainer, Teacher I bring a unique set of skills to a position such as this as a retired Army off icer with a science background and considerable experience and success as a trai ner, educator and teacher. I have a hard science degree with numerous hours of biology, chemistry, physics and astronomy with additional military training in CBRNE. I am a retired Army Combat Arms officer and was the S3, Operations and Training Officer, for three different battalions including two M1 equipped Armor Battalio ns. One assignment was at the University of Florida as the Junior Cadet trainer (MS III) where I was the sole trainer and wrote and executed the curriculum. My cadets were ranked as the best in the nation during their Summer Camp training a t FT Bragg. While at UF, I also taught three semesters of Chemistry 101. After I retired, I entered the public education system and taught biology, AP chemistry , physics and astronomy. I taught in the International Baccalaureate Programme i n which my students were ranked in the upper 15% of the world in their written e xams and upper 5% of the world in their laboratory work. My latest training expe rience is my current position in which I am the Chief Trainer, Command and Contr ol for the Saudi Arabia National Guard. Work Experience Northrop Grumman/Vinnell Arabia 6/2009 - 6/2010 Herndon, VA US Salary: 85,000 USD Per Year Chief Trainer, Command and Control Assigned to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Assisted and trained the brigade a nd battalion commanders, and the S3 operations personnel of the Saudi Arabia Nat ional Guard (SANG) which has the responsibility to defend the king of Saudi Arab ia and conduct internal security operations for the country. Trained and evalua ted the SANG in the Military Decision Making Process, tactics, tactical operatio ns center operations, analysis, orders, graphics and related subjects. Provided training and assistance to SANG units participating in map exercises (Fire Comma nd 2, Map Assistance Wargame etc.), CPXs, and FTXs. Taught and supervised the In telligence Preparation of the Battlefield to the S3s and S2s and trained them on how the two should coordinate. Trained the commanders and operations personnel how the War fighter Functions are incorporated into the process of planning and executing combat operations. The training was mostly geared towards field grade and general officers.
Capstone 1/2007 - 4/2009
Alexandria VA US Salary: 75,000 USD Per Year Command Watch Analyst, Senior Principal Senior analyst assigned to a two-member watch team in support of the Commander First Army Division West. Compiled data and information from higher, a djacent and subordinate commands throughout the United States. Produce executive summaries of classified reports, information books for senior leaders. Drafted message traffic and produce briefing slides. Provided advice and recommendations to the Commander, Chief of Staff and other principal staffs. Maintain logs and records and prepare report as directed by the G3 and Chief of Operations. Assist ed in the preparation of operational tasking messages. Draft division level oper ational orders, fragmentary orders, and warning orders. Tracked taskings, reques ts for information and requests for forces from First Army and to subordinate co mmands. Conducted SVTC on a regular basis with units in Iraq and Afghanistan to gain new intelligence trends and enemy and friendly TTPs for dissemination to th e training brigades. It was a fast paced, high pressure job with exacting standa rds for each 12.5 hour shift.
EAI/SAIC 6/2006 - 1/2007
Abingdon MD US Salary: 105,000 USD Per Year Deputy Program Manager, Emergency Preparedness Operations I wrote the five year all-hazard homeland security strategic plan for the south central region of Colorado. The region included the City of Colorado Springs, a nd five local counties. It involved creating a risk analysis tool, analysis of t he data obtained, jurisdictional capability assessments by ESF, gap analysis, pr ioritization of efforts, a five year spending plan and memorandums of agreement. The plan included appropriate exercises, a mutual assistance agreement, equipme nt inventory and training plan for all initial responder disciplines. The plan f ocused on maximizing interoperabiltiy between the regional jurisdictions, with a focus on compromises due to the competition for limited resources. The plan the n expanded to cooperation efforts with the surrounding regions and was tied to t he State of Colorado Department of Homeland Security and appropriate federal age ncies. Luster International/FEMA 10/2004 - 12/2004 and 10/2005 - 6/2006 Dumfries VA US Salary: 38.00 USD Per Hour Strike Team Leader Division Manager for Demolition and Debris Operations 2004: I was responsible for directing, resourcing, and coordinating a Strike T eam of almost 100 personnel, including GS personnel (GS9 to 15 level), engineers , construction managers, HUD personnel and various contractors. Our mission was to devise, execute and refine a new organizational system to accomplish the emer gency housing program in the aftermath of four hurricanes in Polk Country, Flori da. This including the discovery and sequestering of explosives and HAZMAT mater ials. During my tenure, I designed an entirely new workflow process for the requ isitioning, transport, setting, and accounting for temporary housing for Florida which was supported by all the other Strike Teams. Later, I was given responsib ility for operations in a second county, and ran both simultaneously. On 17 Dece mber, the disaster relief operation was declared a success by FEMA, and all depl oyed Strike Teams disbanded. 2005-2006: All efforts were in the public assistance arena in support of FEMA op erations in Louisiana after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. Initially I researched and wrote Project Worksheets which entailed damage assessment, developing the sc ope of work and cost estimates for projects ranging from $10,000 to $700 million , totaling approximately $.8 billion. I worked closely with parish governmental applicants identifying all the work activities, equipment use and materials cons umption associated with the numerous projects of rebuilding. I coordinate activi ties with hazardous materials as well as historically significant structures in the southern half of Louisiana, New Orleans and St. Bernard Parish. In St. Berna rd Parish I was responsible for the leadership and management of approximately 6 0 FEMA and local hire personnel charged with monitoring all debris removal and d emolition operations, We also removed approximately 1.5 tons of ammunition, weap ons, explosives and HAZMAT materials. I worked with the Parish in formulating pl ans for evacuation, recovery and mitigation for the upcoming hurricane season. Various School Districts 8/1991 - 8/2004 Peachtree City, GA Monument, CO Salary: $38K USD Per Year Secondary Science Teacher I taught biology, chemistry and physics at all levels, basic, honors, Advance P lacement and the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme. My last year, my IB chemistry students were ranked in the upper 15% of the world in their written e xams and upper 5% of the world in their laboratory/problem solving skills. US Army 12/1971 - 1/1992 Numerous Command and Leadership Positions Salary: 60,000 USD Per Year Hours per week: 60 Regular Army Officer I was a Regular Army Combat Arms (armor) officer serving in a multitude of posi tions from platoon lever to working directly for the FORSCOM commander, a four-s tar billet. Most of my time was spent in operations and plans where I wrote and executed tactical operations orders, war plans, and training programs. I was the operations/training officer (S-3) for three battalions (approximately 600 Soldi ers per battalion). I am a resident graduate of the United States Army Command a nd General Staff College, Europe (USAREUR) Chemical, Biological and Radiological school and was the NBC/CBRNE officer for two companies and two battalions. In t hose positions I planned and conducted training for numerous tactical exercises focused on chemical and nuclear attacks. I supervised the Battalion Intelligence Officer, S2, establishing the Priority Intelligence Requirements, directing the Intelligence Preparation of the Environment/Battlefield and wrote the ISR plans . EDUCATION West Georgia College, 1994, graduate classes in physics and astronomy for professional development, no degree pursued Nova University, 1982, Masters of Science, Major: Education Administration and Supervision Texas A&M University, 1971, BS, Major: Zoology
JOB RELATED TRAINING Airborne, Ranger, Pathfinder, Jumpmaster, 1973
USAREUR CBRNE School 1975 Air Assault 1980 Resident Command and General Staff College 1986 FEMA Public Assistance Course 2005 FEMA IS 1 2008