SGT H. Joe Giblin

SGT H. Joe Giblin

Dates of Service: Jan 1990 - Jan 1998
RETIRED
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U.S. Army Reserve 1990, 396th Combat Support Hospital Vancouver Barracks WA. Basic at Ft Leonard Wood Mo. Program for civilian with health care hx & funded to civilian college earn Lic. Practical Nurse 1992. Received many acknowledgments & specialized training including running a field hospital and its components. Loved my duty, sadly took Hon Discharge in 1998 due to family illness

Military Experiences

Aug 1996 - Jul 1998
2nd MED BDE
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
I loved my duty station & all of the experience/friends I made. I was honored to work next to some of the most brilliant individuals in the healthcare field and military service. The opportunities presented to me or endless, and the support from the command is honorable. The US army reserves, 396th Combat Support Hospital, Fort Lewis, and Madigan Hospital was the mold that made me into the soldier, health provider, and person I became.
Oct 1992 - Jul 1996
396th CSH
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
As a Combat Support Hospital (CSH) unit, it functions as an independent modern US Army field hospital. CSH delivered at a designated area for the platoon to set up & treat any wounded fully, assigned as a platoon sergeant and Ward Master to oversee operations. Responsible for soldiers' training and conduct in the assigned platoon to ensure competence to perform without hampering mission. Follow up if needed to ensure performance did not impact operations. Other training: prehospital trauma support, victim triage, all life support, driving military vehicles, equipment and buses. 9/13/92 released from student detachment
Mar 1990 - Nov 1991
2nd MED BDE
Private
Continued STAR program to earn MOS
Mar 1990 - May 1990
Private
Feb 22, 1990 ordered to 9 wks initial ADT (phase I). Orders 8-12 Portland MEPS dtd 900111 Feb 28, 1990 Basic Training CoE5thBn10thInfRegFtLeonardWoodMO April 26 1990 Rel frm Initial ADT (phase 1) ret to Res unit of assignment Per Specific Training Army Readiness STAR-applicant was required to be accepted by civilian school before basic training. Returns home after basic training to fulfill the MOS training via civilian college

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2013 - 2016

Corban University

Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration: Organizational Leadership

1996 - 1999

Umpqua Community College

Associate Degree, Nursing

1990 - 1992

Clark Community College

Job/Skill Training, Nursing/Human Biology

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