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Deputy Chief, Services and Support Division, DCS G1 at United States Army Reserve Command
Military | Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area, US
Summary
Operations center management specialist - experienced in integrating IT solutions to improve reaction and response time to critical events.
Specialties: Common Operational Picture Management and Joint Operations Planning and Execution System, Crisis Action Planning, and Operations Center Management
Experience
- Jun 2012 - PresentDeputy Chief, Services and Support Division, DCS G1 / United States Army Reserve CommandProvides advice and assistance to the Division Chief, in the efficient and effective management of the Services and Support Division for the Army Reserve G1. Responsible for managing the day to day operations of personnel programs, policies and initiatives impacting a community of 205,000 Soldiers and numerous civilians, contractors and family members. Oversees the planning, programming, and execution of an annual budget in excess of $125 Million Dollars. Supervises a staff consisting of 8 Soldiers, 14 DA Civilians and 57 contractors in the operation management of programs and services which support strength management, recruiting, retaining, training, shaping and sustaining the force as as ensuring the mobilization readiness of Army Reserve Soldiers in approximately 4200 units in support of Overseas contingency Operations.
- Aug 2011 - PresentChief, Reserve Personnel Division, DCS G1 USASOC / US Army
- Nov 2006 - PresentReadiness Officer / United States Army Reserve CommandPerforms assessment and assistance visits of identified units in a multi-state area of operation in the mobilization readiness subject area, focusing on individual training. Provides coaching, teaching, mentoring and training to unit personnel in mobilization preparation. Areas of emphasis include identification of training requirements and actions required to ensure assigned soldiers are duty military occupational specialty, additional skill identifier, and special skill identifier qualified; development of unit mobilization and movement plans; Mobilization Planning Data Viewer data entry and management; development of unit load plans; identification of special logistical requirements and the actions required to ensure unit mobilization and movement officers are trained. Analyzes and projects the readiness status of assessed units in relation to the contributions of individual training status and its effect on collective training.
- Apr 2006 - PresentDeputy Chief, C4I Branch / U.S. Army Forces CommandServe as the Deputy Chief, C4I Branch, Operations Division, Deputy Chief of Staff G3/5/7, consisting of six military, six Department of the Army civilians, and eight contractors with the mission of as FORSCOM’s Functional Manager for Global Command and Control System (GCCS), Joint Operations Planning and Execution System (JOPES), Computerized Movement Planning and Status System (COMPASS), GCCS-A, Global Transportation Network (GTN) and the Global Decision Support System (GDSS) in support of FORSCOM’s core missions of Mobilization, Deployments and Homeland Defense. Ensures automation and telecommunication support to the FORSCOM Operations Center. Advisor to the ADCS G-3/5/7 in matters related to automated command and control (C2) and decision support systems. Member of the FORSCOM Crisis Action Team (CAT) and Battle Staff.
- Dec 2002 - PresentCurrent Operations Officer / U.S. Army Forces CommandResponsible to track current operations for U.S. Army Forces Command. Coordinate the efforts of a 45 member battle staff and Crisis Action Team focused on executing Forces Command 's role both as Army service component of Joint Forces Command and as a major command in the Department of the Army. Primary duties included writing, coordinating and publishing Forces Command mission orders to subordinate elements,consisting of 800,000 soldiers in 48 states and Puerto Rico, in support of combat, crisis response, humanitarian/disaster relief and various military support to civil authorities. Served as the FORSCOM Liaison Officer to the Combined Forces Land Component Commander of U.S. Central Command in Kuwait.
- Aug 2001 - PresentCompany Commander / US Army
- Aug 2000 - PresentAssistant Operations Officer / U.S. Army, 1st Armored Division
Education
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2006 - 2008TUI UniversityMasters of Science in Information Technology Management
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1986 - 1996Jacksonville State UniversityBachelors of Science in Geography, Military ScienceActivities: Sigma Phi Epsilion, ROTC
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1982 - 1986Grissom HSActivities: Boy Scouts, JROTC
Additional Information
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Honors:
Eagle Scout
Interests:
Operations Management, WEB 2.0, New technology, Travel, Travel Writing, Scuba Diving, Running, Weather
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Past Trips
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Past
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Houston, TX, March 20132013-03-11 - 2013-03-13
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Fort Knox, KY, January 20132013-01-03 - 2013-01-06
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Louisville, KY, December 20122012-12-03 - 2012-12-05
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Asheville, NC, November 20122012-11-23 - 2012-11-24
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Arlington, VA, October 20122012-10-19 - 2012-10-21
