SGM Stephen Wettstein

SGM Stephen Wettstein

Dates of Service: Dec 1988 - Nov 2013
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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL/SPECIALIST Leadership / Strategic Management / Resource Allocation and Optimization / Process Improvements Relationship Management / Staff Development / Counseling and Mentoring Seasoned results-producing management professional with experience steering and directing all aspects of operations administration, budgeting and equipment maintenance.

Military Experiences

Nov 2013 - Aug 2014
Retired
Aug 2012 - Oct 2013
16th MP BDE
Operations Sergeant Major
Served as the Brigade Operations Sergeant Major for the Army's only Military Police Brigade which supports the XVIII Airborne Corps worldwide contingency missions with three geographically dispersed Military Police Battalions consisting of over 2,300 Soldiers; coordinates, plans, and manages operations, training, and tasks to provide maneuver mobility support, area security, law and order, police intelligence, and internment and resettlement capabilities to the XVIII Airborne Corps, regardless of mission or environment; supervises and mentors thirty Soldiers; advises the Operations Officer on contingency operations, training, and combat operations. Selected Achievements: • Successfully was able to coordinate and manage three battalions on three different installations
Mar 2012 - Aug 2012
503rd MP
Operations Sergeant Major
Managed the Battalion Tactical Operations Center while directly leading 35 Soldiers. Prepared to deploy for overseas operations while conducting daily Law and Order Operations at Fort Bragg. Led the Battalion Tactical Operation Center during combat, counterinsurgency and stability operations. Provided Military Police guidance to four Military Police Companies and one Battalion HQs comprised of over 500 Soldiers. Selected Achievements: • Mentored personnel during the course of over 550 combat patrols, 40 operations and 85 enemy Significant Activities in the TASK FORCE battle space • Developed detailed Tactics, Techniques and Procedures that addressed the ever evolving enemy threat and maximized Soldier force protection
Jul 2010 - Mar 2012
Fort Bragg
Provost Sergeant Major
Initiated effective management and leadership techniques while supervising 375 civilian and military personnel in the largest and busiest Police Station in the United States Army. Managed all individual training and professional development working at the Fort Bragg Police Station. Managed the day-to- day operations of the Fort Bragg Police Station. Oversaw the scheduling and execution of numerous equipment testing and fielding projects that greatly contributed to mission success. Provided direction to subordinate section supervisors on Fort Bragg Police Station goals. Assisted in Fort Bragg Police Station budget and command supply discipline. Worked directly with garrison command, Fort Bragg housing and Juvenile Rehabilitation Board.

Deployments

(4 years, 1 month)
Apr 2012 - Aug 2012
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Managed the Battalion Tactical Operations Center while directly leading 35 Soldiers. Led the Battalion Tactical Operation Center during combat, counterinsurgency and stability operations. Provided Military Police guidance to four Military Police Companies and one Battalion HQs comprised of over 500 Soldiers.
Jan 2007 - Jun 2008
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Served as the senior enlisted advisor for a 290 person Headquarters Company deployed to Iraq for 18 months. Responsible for the training, morale, welfare and discipline for all assigned personnel. Provided oversight in the maintenance and accountability of assigned property valued in excess of $43 million.
Jan 2005 - Dec 2005
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
ISF Section NCOIC for the Salah ah Din Province. Was responsible for training and equipping over 10800 Iraqi Police. Initiated over five million in construction projects in the Salah ah Din Province for the Iraqi Police force.
Mar 2003 - Sep 2003
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Direct Support Platoon Sergeant assigned to 2BCT "Spartans" 3ID (M). Provided forward military police support to the only heavy brigade combat team of XVIII Airborne Corps. Assisted in all combat military police missions for the BCT.

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