Present Assignment:

Fairmont Heights High School

Senior Army Instructor

6501 Columbia Park Road,

Hyattsville, MD 20785

(301) 925-1360 (Work)

Source and Date of Commission: Virginia State University 17 May 1986

Total Years of Service:

Accomplished joint-level planner with a proven ability to develop and implement whole of government and multinational strategic concepts. Qualifications include 30 years of experience in interagency programs, international relations and military operations. Master is in adult-secondary education and my multi-disciplines include: Infantry, Quartermaster, Psychological Operations and Civil Affairs.

Core Competencies:

Strategic Focus

Leadership and Management

Supervisory/Managerial

Flexible/Adaptable

Frame Complex

Problems

Technical Competence

Critical Thinking

Results-driven

Cross Cultural Communications

Last Duty Assignment:

Director/Strategic Initiatives Group (SIG)/Colonel

United States Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command - (Airborne) (USACAPOC - (A)), Headquarters,

Duty:

KNOWLEDGE OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AND GOAL SETTING. Direct strategic level planning, programs and resources to a multi-discipline working group of field grade officers, senior non-commissioned officers, and Department of the Army civilians.

Military Education:

Joint Forces Staff College/JPME II

Joint Logistics Course

NSPS HR ELEM/PERF MGT for Supervisors

ACOE Self-Assessment Course

Army Command & General Staff College (Residence)

Joint Civil – Military Operations Course

Introduction to Special Operations Course

Joint Special Operations Task Force Course

Air Assault Course

USAR Budget Management Course

Civil Affairs Course

Cross Cultural Communications Course

Combined Arms Service Staff School

Supply and Service Management Officer Course

Psychological Operations Officer Course

Quartermaster Officer Advance Course

Infantry Officer Basic Course

Airborne School

Awards Service Medals and Decorations:

Include the Legend of Merit, the Joint Service Commendation

Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster, the NATO Medal (Afghanistan),

the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service

Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster, the Army Commendation

Medal with two Oak leaf Clusters, the Army Achievement

Medal with two Oak leaf Clusters, the Armed Forces Service

Medal, the Army Reserves Component Commendation Medal,

the National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star Device,

the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Armed Forces

Reserve Medal with “M” Device & Bronze Hour Glass, the Army

Service Ribbon, the U.S. Army Reserve Overseas Training Ribbon,

the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, the Air Assault Badge,

the German, Australian and Basic Parachutist Badge.

Training, Certification and Professional Development:

* North Carolina State STAY Coaching Sessions

* Instructional Services JROTC Support Session

* STAY Required Classes:

1- Building Effective Relationships with students, parents/community, and colleagues

2- Classroom Management Support: Reflection of Systems and Processes

3- Managing Diverse Classrooms

* Instructor Certification Course

* JROTC Basic Course

* JROTC Marksmanship Safety Course

* JMIC Marksmanship Instructor Course

* JROTC Ethics Course

* "Good Teacher" Training

* DOD Cyber Awareness Challenge Training

* JROTC Curriculum Manager Training

* JROTC Unit Management Training

* JCIMS Training

Civilian Education:

Troy State University - M.Ed. JUL 2011

Virginia State University - B.S. MAY 1987

University and R.O.T.C. Professional Affiliates:

Virginia State University Marching Band (Percussion) - Tri- Toms), 1983-1987

Honorary Society of Pershing Rifles, Fall 1983 - Spring 1986

CDT Ranger Challenge, Fall 1984 - Spring 1986

Big Brother and Big Sister Organization - Spring 1986

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated, Delta Omega Chapter, 1989 - Present

Virginia State University Military Alumni, 2014 - Present

National Society of Leadership and Success

Guiding Philosophy: “Teach our students to be teachers and the whole world would be educated”. —Samuel E. Licorish, Jr.