Westly LaFitte , MA

Westly LaFitte , MA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Brigade Executive Officer OCT

  • Education

    • Caddo Parish Magnet High School

      1999 - 2003
      High School
    • Columbia University in the City of New York

      2015 - 2015
      Master's Degree Organizational Behavior Studies

      Activities and Societies: Student Senate, Organizational and Human Development Consulting Club, Psi Chi Psychology Academic Honors Society

    • Naval War College

      2015 - 2015
      Primary Officer Professional Military Education
    • Marine Corps University

      2014 - 2015
      Officer Professional Military Education Marine Expeditionary Warfare School
    • Webster University

      2014 - 2015
      Master’s Degree Business Administration and Management, General with HONORS 3.96

      Activities and Societies: Mu Delta Mu Academic Honors Society

    • United States Military Academy at West Point

      2003 - 2007
      Bachelor's Degree Life Sciences

      Activities and Societies: Kappa Alpha Psi

  • Experience

    • US Army

      May 2007 - now

      Leader Developer, Coach, and Consultant Executive Officer and 2IC for 25th DIVARTY Among a group of specially selected high performing military professionals involved in leader and leadership development practices. In charge of supporting mission command for a 40,000 Soldier Division and its artillery assets. Directly responsible for 203 Soldiers. Accountable for $40 million in property. Activated and trained to proficiency a 104 Soldier cannon battery in support of a 7000 Soldier Brigade. Accountable for $30 million in property. Responsible for the tactical employment of 18 howitzers in support of a 7,000 Soldier brigade during combat operations. Established firing operations for 600 Soldier battalion. Responsible for the employment, coordination, and synchronization of lethal and non-lethal assets for an 810 Soldier unit. While deployed, responsible for coordinating assets over 2 provinces to support battalion operations. Responsible for the administration and logistics of a 94 Soldier, 8 howitzer battery. Responsible for the tactical and technical employment of 47 Soldiers and 4 howitzer platoon.

      • Observer, Coach, Trainer

        Jun 2022 - now
      • Deputy Commanding Officer

        Apr 2021 - May 2022
      • Brigade Operations Officer

        Nov 2020 - Apr 2021
      • Battalion Operations Officer

        May 2020 - Nov 2020
      • Brigade Fire Support Officer

        Feb 2019 - May 2020
      • Regimental Executive Officer

        Apr 2018 - Feb 2019
      • Tactical Officer, United States Military Academy at West Point

        May 2016 - Feb 2019
      • Graduate Student, Eisenhower Leader Development Program

        May 2015 - May 2016
      • Headquarters Battery Commander for Division Artillery

        Oct 2014 - May 2015
      • Howitzer Battery Commander

        Oct 2013 - Oct 2014
      • Battalion Fire Direction Officer

        Oct 2012 - Oct 2013
      • Student

        Mar 2012 - Oct 2012
      • Battalion Fire Support Officer

        Jan 2010 - Mar 2012
      • Howitzer Platoon Leader and Battery Executive Officer

        Mar 2008 - Jan 2010
      • Student

        May 2007 - Mar 2008
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Hazardous Materials

      US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Westly LaFitte , MA
      Selected to compete for White House Fellowship US Army Nov 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder and President

      Issued by LaFitte Start-Up Foundation on Jan 2013
      LaFitte Start-Up FoundationAssociated with Westly LaFitte , MA