MAJ Roy Nickerson

MAJ Roy Nickerson

Dates of Service: Jan 1998 - Jul 2012
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  • 2LT Dec 98
  • 1LT Jul 00
  • CPT Jul 01
  • MAJ Sep 07
Commissioning Source:  ROTC, Dec 1997

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Senior Manager, Corporate Learning & Development

Military Experiences

Jul 2011 - Jul 2012
101st ABN HQ
Fires Planner
Certified strategist and advanced planner applying planning and problem-solving methodologies to develop strategic plans and policies at the Secret and Top Secret levels. These realize the Commanding General’s vision and intent for an organization of over 25,000 military and civilian personnel. • Authored standardized planning format to facilitate the Division staff in the conduct of the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP). • Edited the Gold Book, the 101st Airborne Division and the Army’s leading manual concerning helicopter operations.
Jan 2010 - Jun 2011
101st ABN HQ
Assistant Fire Support Coordinator
Managed daily operations of a 20-person office that coordinated the use of assets from separate military and civilian agencies to support operations of an international military task force of over 30,000 military and civilian personnel. • Program manager for Afghanistan's Biometrics program in Regional Command-East. Created processes to increase the biometric data enrollment of hundreds of thousands of Afghans. Provided regular status presentations to executive leadership at the highest levels of the organization.
Aug 2007 - Dec 2008
Training Team XO
Primary trainer for Iraqi Border Police officers on administrative and logistics operations.
Sep 2004 - Aug 2007

Deployments

(2 years, 8 months)
Mar 2009 - Mar 2010
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
• Large staff management, development and coordination across multiple primary support organizations for an international task force exceeding 30,000 personnel. • Led critical Biometrics enrollment operation across eastern Afghanistan, increasing enrollment by >250K on behalf of military intelligence efforts.
Dec 2007 - Dec 2008
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
• Defined revolutionary administrative management and logistics solutions efficiently supporting high conflict regions. Trained local government officials (>300) to deliver personnel management and logistics capabilities.
Apr 2004 - Sep 2004
Egypt
Egypt
• Led $200+MM critical weapons systems technology program on behalf of the Egyptian Army in accordance of the US Embassy Office of Military Cooperation and the Egyptian Government. Trained >122 Egyptian personnel on systems capabilities and operations enabling the demonstration of the first multiple rocket launch in Egypt’s history.

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Oct 1999 - Nov 1999

Apr 1996 - May 1996

Certifications

Dec 2009

Air Operations Officer

Dec 2009

6Z Strategist

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1994 - 1997

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