Capt Whitney Davis

Marine Corps | Field Artillery Officer

Dates of Service: May 2004 - Nov 2012

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Commissioning Source: ROTC, May 2004

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Bio

I am a self motivated, experienced team builder looking for opportunities to apply my skills in a new environment.

Military Experiences

May 2011 - Nov 2012

Fire Support Coordinator

SALT, 1st ANGLICO, I MEF | Camp Pendleton, CA

-Coordinated all administrative and logistical requirements for a 17 man team spread out over three different Navy ships. -Prepared a historical study and future prospectus for organization in order to justify future funding.

May 2008 - May 2011

Firepower Control Team Leader

1st BDE PLT, 5th ANGLICO, III MHG, III MEF | Camp Hansen, Japan

-Planned the helicopter movements of the Danish Prime Minister and his official party throughout Afghanistan, employing multiple teams to fortify his security while visiting Danish soldiers. -Designed and supervised training for multiple teams in preparation for deployments in support of Iraqi and Afghani forces with a focus on liaison and training capabilities.

Jun 2005 - May 2008

Platoon Commander / Executive Officer

R Battery, 5/11, 11th Marines, 1st MARDIV | Camp Pendleton, CA

-Planned and supervised day to day operations, logistical requirements, and all training for a 150 man force. -Instituted professional counseling program for all Marines in the battery with a focus on professional development. -Assisted the Commanding Officer with all reporting requirements to higher units. -Ensured the accountability and constant maintenance of more than $10 million worth of equipmen

Deployments

(2 years, 11 months)

Nov 2011 - Jun 2012

11th MEU

-Acted as coordinator for 8 different training events with 5 separate nations and all branches of the US military. Ensuring safe, effective training for more than 300 individuals.

May 2010 - Dec 2010

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

-Liaison between American and foreign operations in Afghanistan with British and Danish forces, resulting in better efficiency of operations for all friendly forces. -Provided sound guidance and precision results to foreign leaders while in very stressful circumstances.

Dec 2008 - Apr 2009

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

-As 5th ANGLICO's Adjustant, I streamlined the awards process, clearing a backlog of 30 awards and ensuring 80 more were presented in recognition of superior service by Marines in a combat zone.

Apr 2007 - Oct 2007

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

-As a Platoon Commander, I ensured the training, safety, and well-being of 28 Marines during a 7 month deployment to Iraq. -Prepared and executed a training plan to ensure all Marines were prepared to conduct both artillery and infantry missions. -Was responsible for an 80% reduction in IEDs in my area of responsibility.

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