1. Steven M. Pope
126 Williams Way, Leesville, LA71446
Phone: 910-964-4364 Email: spope38685@yahoo.com
Summary
Self-motivatedprofessional with 20 years of military experience. Detail orientedandorganizedwith ability to manage
multiple tasks at any moment. Driven individual who exemplifies professionalismeager for opportunities of growth and
expansion. Proficient in: Document Control, Time Management, Problem-Solving, Communication, Secret Clearance
Experience
United States Army, Sergeant First Class 1996-Present
Indirect Fire Infantryman (1996-Present)
Defended our country in peacetime, and captured and repelled enemy ground forces during combat. Employed, fired and recovered
anti-personneland anti-tank mines. Performed self-extraction from a minefield. Operated and maintained communications equipment
and operated in a radio net. Deployed and recovered nuclear, biological and chemical (NBC) early warning devices. Operated in an
NBC-contaminated area. Led and controlled mortar squads.
Leads mortar or infantry weapons platoon in the planning, organizing, directing, supervising, training,
coordinating, and reporting.
Provides tactical and technical guidance to subordinates and professional leadershipto support accomplishment
of their duties.
Recruiter NCO (2008-2010)
Recruited, interviewed, counseled and qualified applicants for enlistment. Distributed and displayed recruiting publicity material.
Identified and cultivated centers of influence. Explained benefits. Utilized and analyzed management data to evaluate subordinates'
performance. Conducted professional development programs. Accomplished administration; prepared plans and SOPs. Maintained
statistics on recruiting programs. Maintained enlistment publications and administrative files. Prepared enlistment reports.
Infantryman (1998-1999)
Provided maximum versatility in chaotic and uncertain conditions. Employed a variety of methods to support team members,
including communications links. Developed into a qualified leader who trained and directed teams and sections, while coordinating
with higher and supporting units. Trained in core competencies of operations and awareness.
Education
Grantham University, Kansas City, MO
MBA in Project Management
DeVry University, Westminster, CO
BA in Technical Management
Advanced Leader Course
This course focuses on leadershipand technical skills requiredto prepare soldiers selectedfor promotion to staff sergeant to
effectively leadsquad- and platoon-size units.
Air Assault School
Trains Soldiers in air assault operations, slingloadoperations andrappelling.
Air Assault School
Trains Soldiers in air assault operations, slingloadoperations andrappelling.
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Airborne School
Qualifies Soldiers in parachute as a means of combat deployment anddevelops leadership, self-confidence and an aggressive
spirit.
Jumpmaster School
Purpose is to train personnel in the skills necessary to jumpmaster a combat-equippedjump and the proper attaching,
jumping and releasing of combat and individual equipment while participating in the actual jump.
Mountain Warfare School
Provides tactical and technical training for mountain warfare and cold-weather operations. Trains Soldiers in basic mountain
climbing andmountaineering skills, including rock climbing, mountain walking techniques, basicknots, ice climbing and
route selection.
Senior Leader Course
The Senior Leader Course is a branch-specific course that provides an opportunity for soldiers selectedfor promotion to
sergeant first class to acquire the leadership, technical and tactical skills, knowledge andexperience neededto leadplatoo n-
and company-size units.
Warrior Leader Course
The Warrior Leader Course is a monthlong course that teaches specialists and corporals the basicskills to lead small groups of
soldiers. This hard-hitting and intensive course emphasizes leadershipskills and prepares soldiers to advance to the rank of
sergeant.
Combatives Level I and II
U.S. Army Combatives is to train Leaders and Soldiers in close quarters Combatives in order to prepare to defeat the enemy in
hand to hand combat.
Packaging of Hazardous Material for Trans
The movement of regulated HAZMAT must comply with the rules of regulatory bodies governing the safe transportation of
regulatedHAZMAT for trans.
Infantry Mortar Leader
Supervise an infantry mortar team using a plotting boardand ballistictables to calculate a target acquisitio n, and fieldsupport
planning.
Awards& Honors
Bronze Star Medal, Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal (6), Army Achievement Medal (3), Army Good Conduct Medal
(6), National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal (4), Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on
Terrorism Service Medal, Army Overseas Service Ribbon (3), Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon (3), Army Service
Ribbon
PersonalSkills
CPR, Stress management, Personnel management, Communication, Capable problem solver, Detail oriented, Resource
management, Windows proficiency, Logistics, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Leadership, First aid,
Welding, Fabricating, Motorcycle Engine Rebuilding