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International Affairs and Logistics Professional
Military Experiences
Nov 2010 - Apr 2012
Captain - Support Operations Transportation Officer
Jun 2009 - Nov 2010
Captain – Logistical Task Force Commander
Base cmdr in charge of 25 soldiers and 35 Iraqi Kurdish civ contractors, operating a convoy spt center at the primary POE for U.S. supplies in northern Iraq, over 60 mi from nearest U.S. base
Led a successful initiative to downsize pers and equip by 40% while maximizing operational efficiency,
contributing to the successful drawdown of forces from northern Iraq in 2010
Rated among top 5% of junior officers throughout bn cdr's 20+ year career; recommended for accelerated promotion
Fostered positive relations between U.S. and Iraqi Kurdish authorities, including mutual security issues...
Oct 2008 - Jun 2009
Platoon Leader
Leader of two platoons consisting of 25 hvy and med vehicles and over 50 soldiers trained in motor transport operations and automated supply systems
Safely and successfully conducted over 100 heavy equipment logistical support missions on Fort Hood, contributing to the deployment and redeployment of thousands of soldiers and pieces of equipment to and from Iraq
Oversaw maintenance, readiness, and inventory control of hundreds of pieces of U.S. Army equipment, including heavy trans vehicles and container handling machinery valued at over $7 million, achieving the highest OR rate in the BN
Oct 2006 - Oct 2008
Second Lieutenant – Mobility Officer
Second in command of a team of 21 soldiers trained in air and ground transportation management coordination.
Controlled, managed and tracked movement of personnel, equipment, and convoys throughout southern Iraq
Rated among top 10 lieutenants on annual performance report; recommended for promotion ahead of peers
Led a successful organizational initiative to maximize the use of air transportation assets in order to minimize the size and frequency of U.S. Army convoys on dangerous roads, thereby reducing risk to soldiers
Served as contracting officer rep for 30 civilian contractors
Deployments
(2 years, 1 month)
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
Security Clearance
Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
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