Profile

Extensively trained soldier transitioning from the US Army, Airborne Infantry to

a civilian security firm. -- Tour of duty ends November 2010. Highly motivated
to leverage nine years of achievements during my Army career to provide dedicat
ed service to whatever I choose as my new beginning.

Key Skills - Security/Surveillance Operations

- Counterterrorism Strategies
- Firearms Safety & Handling
- Traffic Patrol
- Checkpoint Operations
- Defensive Tactics - Interviews & Interrogations
- Primary instructor
- Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint

Experience
U.S. Army - Current Assignment: Fort Jackson / Previous Deployment: Iraq
Battalion Operations Staff (Schools Manager) 10/09 to Present
Serve as staff, in the Battalions Operations section, as the Battalions Schools
Manager. Appointed as the Organizational Defense Travel Administrator. Submitt
ed travel authorizations for approval from Budget Management. Coordinate dates
for the soldiers to attend Army career advancement schools. Schedule training e
vents for the Battalion to improve the Drill Sergeants ability to train new recr
uits.
Drill Sergeant, 10/07 to 10/09
Served as a Drill Sergeant, training more than 1 thousand new recruits in Rifle
Marksmanship, Unarmed Combatives, and Close Quarters Combat. Trained and direct
ed soldiers to excellence in physical fitness. Ensured soldiers carried the hig
hest morale and discipline. Chosen as Drill Sergeant of the Cycle for outstandi
ng mentorship and dedication.
Fire Team Leader, 01/02 to 10/07
Served as team leader within the platoon. Supported battlefield operations and
provided area/convoy security during overseas assignments in Iraq (Operation Ira
qi Freedom). Detained and arrested countless high value targets around Baghdad.
Specialized in small team tactics without the direction of senior leadership.

Recognition & Awards Honored with two Army Commendation Medals for outstanding p
erformance during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2004), Good Conduct Medal (2005/2008)
, and Combat Infantryman Badge (2004). Iraqi Campaign Medal
Earned Expert Marksman Awards in small arms and assault weapons. Received my Pa
rachutist Wings (2002), and Drill Sergeant Badge (2007)

Education & Credentials

Currently enrolling into Community College Baltimore County
Associates of Applied Science - Aviation Science
Northern High School - Owings, MD
High School Diploma, May 1994

Certifications
& Clearances:
Secret Security Clearance
Level II Unit Anti-terrorism Advisors Course, OCT 2006
Environmental Compliance Officers Course, JUL 2006
Advance Combat Assault Rifle Marksmanship Training Course, JUN 2008
Army Combatives Level II, MAY 2008
Basic Instructors Course, AUG 2007
Airborne training, APR 2002
Certified in first aid/CPR/AED, MAY 2009
Weapons certifications: M9, M4 carbine, M-16, M-240B, M-249, M2, MK19