Kimberly McCarty

Experience

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  US Army

  Feb 2009 - now

  Provides leadership, mentorship, and management for the 319th Explosives Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company and previous Command of Headquarters Detachment of 741st EOD Battalion of 44 people; Supervised the overall welfare and highly technical training of organizations that conduct identification, render safe, and disposal of all variations of chemical, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) hazards while simultaneously managing staff to plan current and future operations and sustainment.• Coordinated the deployment of personnel and $25M of equipment twice to overseas exercises; provided tailored support to an organization of 4,000 people.• Led the first unit to achieve highest standardized objective rating possible. Show less Supervised an over-strength company of 75 people as Executive Operations Officer and Platoon Leader, stateside and deployed to Afghanistan; Responsible for coordinating operations to provide Explosive Ordnance Disposal support to units assigned to Fort Hood, civil authorities in 186 counties, and the US Secret Service for the security of the President and foreign dignitaries; Led organization to and from combat deployment in Afghanistan; Chosen over 18 peers to lead ad hoc 15 person element from multiple companies and services to support 82nd Airborne Division in the most kinetic area.• Effectively managed $50M project to reset entirety of unit equipment.• Personally trained 30 members of the Afghan Army and Afghan Police on explosives detection, procedures, and risk mitigation.• Graduated Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal School with 94/100 GPA. Show less

  • Deputy Commander, Main Command Post Ops Detachment

    Dec 2023 - now

  • Director of Operations

    Dec 2022 - Apr 2024

  • Logistics Manager, Special Operations Unit - Pacific

    Oct 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Operations Manager, Public Affairs and Communications

    Apr 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Logistics Plans Officer, US Military Academy G4

    Oct 2019 - Apr 2021

  • Company Commander (Explosives Disposal & Headquarters)

    Dec 2017 - Oct 2019

  • Resource Manager, FEMA Region 10 Homeland Response Force

    Aug 2017 - Jan 2019

  • Operations Officer

    Jun 2016 - May 2018

  • Liaison Officer and Advisor

    May 2014 - Jun 2016

  • Ordnance/Explosive Ordnance Disposal Officer (Platoon and Operations)

    Feb 2009 - May 2014
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  Gartner

  Apr 2024 - now

  Director, ROE Strategy-DoD

  Director of Gartner’s ROE-Strategy for the Department of Defense. Partners with Public Sector DoD sales teams to support GTM strategy and meet retention and growth goals.