
Steven Hall
Army Engineer / Command Sergeant Major

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About me
Chief Operating Officer at MKS2 Technologies
Education

Excelsior College
2012 - 2014Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration, Leadership Concentration GPA: 3.9
Excelsior College
2010 - 2012Bachelor's Degree Business Administration and Management, General GPA: 3.6
Experience

US Army
Oct 1992 - Nov 2015Army Engineer / Command Sergeant MajorDuring this time I served in the following key leadership positions:- Command Sergeant Major: responsible for the management, training, discipline, production and readiness of over 800 soldiers.- Chief Instructor of the Department of Defense Fire Fighting Academy: responsible for the management of all Army Fire Fighter Instructors who in turn, trained Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen, Marines and Coastguardsmen on initial and advanced firefighting and rescue techniques.- Senior Military Instructor at Saint Augustine’s College (ROTC): responsible for the training and mentoring of college cadets as they transitioned into the Army as officers- First Sergeant of a Headquarters Support Company: responsible for training, management and health and warfare of a 256 soldier unit. During this assignment I successfully deployed my company for fifteen months to Iraq.- First Sergeant of a Basic Training Company at Fort Jackson: responsible for the training and welfare of thirteen Drill Sergeants and six staff members; responsible for the training, health and welfare and transitioning of more than 2,000 civilians into the US Army.- Platoon Sergeant in the only technical rescue platoon in the Army: responsible for the health and welfare of 30 soldiers and poised to respond to any terrorist acts in the National Capital Region- Senior Drill Sergeant at Fort Jackson, SC: responsible for the training, health and welfare, and successful transition of more than 800 civilians into the US Army.My ability to create effective teams and cohesive units were evident in my upward movement and assignment of key leadership positions throughout my military career.Previous Deployment: Saudi Arabia, Bosnia, Kosovo and Iraq Show less

Modis
May 2015 - Nov 2015National RecruiterModis National Recruiter / Sourcer ~ providing full life-cycle recruiting services to the JP Morgan Global Markets line of business. Modis is one of the world's largest and most respected providers of Information Technology Resource Management services and solutions. Our services are delivered to optimize our clients’ effectiveness through the proper mix of internal staffing, outside consulting and project outsourcing. Today, Modis delivers world-class IT solutions to over 1,000 clients in 60 markets throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Western Europe. Modis is a global provider of information technology staffing services. As the most dynamic IT recruitment specialists in the world, Modis connects leading companies in virtually every industry with top IT professionals for both temporary and permanent assignments. With keen industry insight, tenacity and unmatched depth of expertise, Modis understands the world of IT and the people who practice it. It is this understanding that empowers Modis to help both clients and candidates make exceptional connections in today's complex world of technology. Show less

Robert Half Technology
Nov 2015 - Feb 2016Technical RecruiterRobert Half Technology offers a full spectrum of technology staffing solutions to meet our customers' project, contract-to-full-time and full-time IT recruitment needs. As a division of Robert Half, we are more than an established recruitment agency for careers in IT. We also have the resources to support your organization's temporary and full-time staffing needs in the areas of accounting, finance, administrative and legal, as well as interactive, design and marketing. As a Technical Recruiter my responsibilities include:Candidate recruitment and retention: Source, evaluate, and review potential IT candidates utilizing cold calls, job boards, social networking and internal database etc. Interview prospective IT candidates via skype/in-person to assess skill set, work history, and salary requirements. Responsible for developing and maintaining a strong pipeline of qualified IT talent to submit to current and future client base.Placement activities: Select well-matched candidates to fulfill client job orders and maintain on-going contact with IT professionals currently on assignment to ensure exceptional customer service. Resolve any customer service issues quickly and efficiently to maintain the highest level of customer satisfaction.Leads: Generate leads and market intelligence to enhance new client development efforts. Maintain relationships with candidates to gain industry knowledge and obtain referrals and new business opportunities. Meet and exceed weekly business development goals. Show less

MKS2 Technologies
Feb 2016 - nowMKS2, LLCFebruary 2016 – Present The Director of Operations is a visible role model of leadership, managerial excellence, and integrity. Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer my primary role is to direct, administer and coordinate the day-to-day activities of the Company's operations so as to execute current obligations and achieve continued growth-Oversees every component of the Operating, Financing, and growth of a $5.0M+ professional services consultancy. -MKS2, LLC was founded as a Information Technology and Cyber Security consultancy by leveraging years of military, acquisition, procurement and business experience to provide decision analytic services to business and decision makers within the federal government and commercial market. Empowering our clients to make informed business decisions - faster and more efficiently. Currently, MKS2 is operating in 24 states by supporting various US Army, Department of Veteran Affairs, Army National Guard and other commercial clients. Several current and past commercial clients: -Accenture Federal Services, a wholly owned sub of Accenture LLP -ASM Research. Inc -HRCI, Inc. -Catharsis Productions -DMS International Several current and past Government clients: - Indiana National Guard- Family Assistance Centers, Indianapolis, Indiana and Lafayette, Indiana. - Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs (OASD/RA)- Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Indianapolis, Indiana. - US Army ATRRS in Fairfax, Virginia. - Department of Veteran Affairs CRISP, operating at various VA facilities in 20+ states - US Air Force Air Mobility Command, Dover AFB, Eielson AFB, and Goodfellow AFB. - US Army SHARP, Chicago, IL- USAID, Crystal City, VA MKS2, LLC is a certified Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Show less
Chief Operating Officer
Apr 2024 - nowSenior Vice President of Operations and Staffing
Jan 2022 - May 2024Vice President of Operations
Jan 2020 - Jan 2022Director of Operations
Feb 2016 - Jan 2022
Licenses & Certifications

Top Secret Security Clearance
US Government, Department of Defense
Certified in first aid/CPR, incident command, resiliency trainer, stress management, and Physical Fitness instructor.
US Army
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Steven HallArmy Engineer United States Army Honored with the Bronze Star Medal for my leadership while deployed to Iraq, Three Meritorious Service Medals, five Army Commendation Medals, five Army Achievement Medals, six Good Conduct Medals, Parachutist Badge, Drill Sergeant Badge, inducted into the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club, and numerous citations for my participation in several deployments. Graduated 1st and earned the distinction of Honor graduate in my Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, Graduated in the top 10% in my… Show more Honored with the Bronze Star Medal for my leadership while deployed to Iraq, Three Meritorious Service Medals, five Army Commendation Medals, five Army Achievement Medals, six Good Conduct Medals, Parachutist Badge, Drill Sergeant Badge, inducted into the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club, and numerous citations for my participation in several deployments. Graduated 1st and earned the distinction of Honor graduate in my Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, Graduated in the top 10% in my Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Course, Drill Sergeant Course and First Sergeant Course. Show less
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