US ArmySpecial Forces Senior Sergeant
Mar. 2009 - Jan. 20167th Special Forces Group (Airborne)Supervises, instructs and serves as the senior enlisted member for Special Forces activities. Performs joint, combined and coalition planning and supervises operations for higher headquarters, major commands and joint commands. Performs supervisory administrative, operational and training duties on operational detachments in mission preparation and during operations. Trains and maintains proficiency in all major duties associated with Special Forces operations. Selected Achievements:
● Led project to design, resource and produce a prototype technical device in Afghanistan resulting in improved force protection measures for troops in the field.
● Researched, designed and produced a Program of Instruction for the integration of newly qualified and assigned soldiers to operational detachments; two courses approved and funded.
● Resourced and supervised the Program of Instruction for two intelligence collection courses which qualified more than 1000 operators in critical skills required during operations.
● Designed and implemented a robust training capability in technical surveillance at the new 7th SFG(A) facility at Eglin AFB, FL where none existed or had been planned for.
● Planned and supervised the training of two foreign special mission units and two foreign special forces schools which elevated the counter-narcotic and counter-terrorism capabilities of Mexico and Nicaragua. Positions Held:
• Operations Sergeant • Operator Foundation Course • 7th SFG(A), Eglin AFB, FL • 2014 – 2015
• Director • Technical Surveillance Detachment • CJSOTF-A, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan • 2013
• Operations Sergeant • Advanced Skills Company • 7th SFG(A), Eglin AFB, FL • 2013
• Director • Technical Surveillance Detachment • CJSOTF-A, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan • 2012
• NCOIC • Special Activities Training Cell • 7th SFG(A), Eglin AFB, FL • 2011 – 2013
• Team Sergeant • SFODA 711 • 7th Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, NC • 2009 – 2011