Randy Levander

Experience

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  United States Air Force Security Forces

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2003

  Combat Arms Instructor
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  Mutual of Omaha

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2005

  Agent
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  Randy Levander Agency

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2011

  Owner
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  VetAdvisor Services at Three Wire Systems

  Oct 2011 - Jul 2015

  Developed contractual and collaborative relationships with public and private-sector entities, colleges and universities, employee assistance programs (EAPs) and non-profit organizations to deliver military and veteran-centric care services. Specialized in military and veteran workplace retention, personal finance, sleep, reintegration and justice-involved veteran issues.Assisted with the strategic planning of a coordinated services network in Southwestern Pennsylvania for military members, veterans and their family members in collaboration with Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF). Show less As the Lead Financial Coach, developed and nurtured relationships with other groups and individuals within the military/veteran financial services industry. Developed workflows and standard operating procedures for the financial coaching program in conjunction with the lead coaches of other VetAdvisor Services disciplines. Provided cross-functional training to VetAdvisor Career, Behavioral Health and Wellness Coaches. Educated and coached military service members and veterans on sound financial principles. Remained knowledgeable in a myriad of financial services topics and maintained the ability to conduct individual and family coaching, as well as public speaking to military, veterans and financial industry groups on these topics.As the Veterans Court Lead Military Coach, assisted military service members and Veterans as they progressed through the treatment court process within the criminal justice system. Provided customized coaching to non-VA eligible justice-involved veterans. Assisted with the development, implementation and ongoing refinement of the Cambria County Veterans Court program. Attended the Justice for Vets Veterans Treatment Court Planning Initiative Training Program.As the VA for Vets Lead Deployment & Reintegration Coach, led a team of coaches that assisted military service members, Veterans, their managers and co-workers with decisions/responsibilities/issues to consider upon notification for deployment and during reintegration following demobilization. Coached, mentored, guided and assisted coaches and clients in building work transition and work reintegration plans. Conducted career coaching by providing assistance with the employment search process, resume writing, interviewing techniques, and completing job applications as well as providing training and assistance with USERRA and human resource issues. Show less

  • Business Development Executive

    Feb 2014 - Jul 2015

  • Lead Deployment & Reintegration Coach/Veterans Court Lead Military Coach/Lead Financial Coach

    Oct 2011 - Dec 2014
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  United States Air Force

  Mar 2012 - now

  NCOIC of Training, Flight Chief, S1, Combat Arms Instructor, Response Force Leader

  • Exercise Coordinator

    Feb 2024 - now

  • Security Forces

    Mar 2012 - Jan 2024
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  Author

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2018

  Co-Author

  Co-author of the financial management chapter of “Promoting Successful Integration”, published by the Borden Institute for the United States Army. The book covers many aspects of transition from military to civilian life and it is intended to be distributed primarily to wounded, injured and ill soldiers within the Army's Warrior Transition Command as well as other audiences.

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  Veterans Leadership Program of Western Pennsylvania

  Nov 2015 - now

  • Director Of Business Development

    Nov 2018 - now

  • Veteran's Justice Outreach

    Nov 2015 - Oct 2018
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  LongBow Protection Solutions, LLC

  Aug 2023 - now

  Co-Founder

  Providing workplace violence, active shooter/attack response, security assessments and immediate life-saving medical training to corporate clients. Longbowprotection.com