1. Patrick J. Wakeman
(540) 335-9258
Patrick.Wakeman6@gmail.com
Employment Experience:
Executive Assistant Feb 2014- Present
Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington, VA
• Managed Casualty Affairs &Notification Officer Training, annual training requirements,
Physical Fitness testing, and other administrative tasks in support of our mission
• Coordinated transportation arrangements and travel for the Chief of Staff and other executive
level members on official business throughout the Military District of Washington, and
conducted risk management
• Prioritized multiple tasks and scheduled or delegated missions to personnel within the Chief
of Staff's office, thus enabling missions to be carried out effectively at different locations
simultaneously
Emergency Operations Manager Jan 2012- Feb 2014
National Guard Communications Center Dec 2008- May 2011
Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington, VA
• Maintained communications between Headquarters Department of the Army,
Army Operations Center and 54 States, Territories and the District of Columbia
• Selected, managed and provided training for a team of 4 personnel from diverse
backgrounds to ensure continuity of operations
• Managed a team of 20 personnel in the absence of the team captain, regularly supervised 4
personnel
• Processed Critical Information Papers involving alerts for orders, Requests for
Information, requests for personnel and equipment during emergency operations.
Communication oversight for: Serious Incident Reports and Situation Reports
Operations Supervisor May 2011- Jan 2012
Operation New Dawn, Iraq
• Managed operations for a company of 131 personnel, coordinated movement for personnel
between 13 different areas of operations
• Processed reports and assisted with additional operational duties
2. Trucking Supervisor Jun 2007- Apr 2008
Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq
• Oversaw the operational, functional, and combative readiness of an armored security vehicle
and equipment valued at $1,000,000
• Successfully led over 30 security missions
Force Protection Officer Apr 2004- Sep 2006
Army National Guard Readiness Center, Arlington, VA
• Personally selected as driver and security detail for the Director of the Army National Guard
• Supervised an 18 member security force which was responsible for the protection of over
3000 personnel assigned to Arlington Hall
• Trained and successfully graduated 45 recruits from the Recruit Sustainment Program
Education & Training
Virginia Department of Health
• Emergency Medical Technician Basic, EMT-B
• Emergency Vehicle Operation Course Level 3
• Fire Fighter 1 Course