MN Army National Guard
Faribault,
MN
Readiness NCO
03/2006 to
Current
Responsible for supervising the successful accomplishment of the Commander's mobilization readiness objectives; anticipates and recommends solutions to needs of the unit in all aspects of unit readiness; keeps involved in the day to day supervision of training management, mobilization planning, supply, maintenance, pay and personnel functions relating to the welfare of the Soldiers and mission capability; acts as the commander's day to day representative and spokesman in the daily operations of the unit and ensures the highest readiness status of the unit; supervises 6 FTUS and 35 traditional Soldiers.
MN Army National Guard
Kabul,
Afghanistan
Embedded Trainer
12/2004 to
02/2006
Tasked with the primary responsibility for training and mentoring of the ANA while formal training courses are administered at the Kabul Military Training Center and the specific responsibility to mentor the ANA in leadership, staff , and support functions; planning, assessing, supporting, and execution of operations; and training doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures.
MN Army National Guard
Rochester,
MN
Recruiter
01/1999 to
11/2004
Serves as the Army's ambassador within the community; recruits, determines applicant enlistment eligibility, counsels applicants on enlistment programs and options, prepares enlistment applications, and processes qualified applicants to enlist in the Army; accounts for and prepares Future Soldiers for initial entry training; implements and conducts Army awareness programs throughout an area covering 73 square miles with a population of 300,000; maintains a network of influencers to include parents, educators, and community officials in 2 high schools and 2 colleges; responsible for $50,000 worth of Government equipment.
