Todd Morris

Experience

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  Roanoke County, Virginia

  Apr 1998 - now

  Deputy Sheriff, Classification

  Classification Deputy: provides orientation to inmates, assign housing as appropriate in order to achieve maximum compatibility and safety within the facility; to provide guidance and counseling to inmates; to ensure inmates receive proper due process in an institutional setting; I am also a certified TASER instructor for the Sheriff's office since 2008, and serve on the Honor Guard.

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  Virginia Army National Guard

  Jan 2003 - Jan 2006

  Platoon Sergeant

  229th Chemical Co.

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  Virginia Army National Guard

  Mar 2010 - Nov 2019

  229th Chemical Company. Commands an Area CBRN Support Company within the 1030th Transportation Battalion. Has overall responsibility for all aspects of readiness, training, logistics, administration, and maintenance within company. Develops individual and collective training plans; resources and executes training that meets approved training guidance. Responsible for the welfare and readiness of 135 soldiers. Maintains accountability of $28M of equipment. Ensures the unit is prepared for state and federal missions. Decontamination Commander of the Virginia CBRN Enhanced Response Force Package. Show less Brigade commander's chief advisor on all CBRN matters. Informs the commander of CBRN threat capabilities relevant to the brigade's area of operations and advises on defensive measures. Makes recommendations on CBRN unit employment. Assists in pre-planning and coordinating logistical requirements for supporting chemical units. Provides NBC staff assistance to subordinate battalion and assists them in recommending and determining battalion-level training requirements. 116th Brigade Combat Team, Virginia Army National Guard Show less Administers a Chemical company and serves as second in command. Works with the 1SG and Headquarters staff to ensure functions are arranged and properly organized. Ensures resources allocated properly in order to perform daily missions. Ensures staff provide proper administrative documentation on personnel and equipment. Serves as the liaison between the company and outside organizations, and higher Battalion to coordinate logistics needs. Supports the Company Commander by easing administrative burdens in order for them to devote time to planning. Show less

  • Operations Officer

    Nov 2018 - Nov 2019

  • Company Commander

    May 2016 - Nov 2018

  • Brigade Chemical Officer

    Mar 2015 - May 2016

  • Executive Officer

    Jun 2013 - Mar 2015

  • Platoon Leader

    Mar 2010 - Jun 2013
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  Army National Guard

  Nov 2019 - Oct 2022

  Chemical Officer

  Chemical Officer for 29th Infantry Division. Protection Cell. Served as CBRN lead officer during Task Force Spartan deployment to Kuwait. 2021 to 2022.

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  Virginia Army National Guard

  Jul 2021 - Mar 2022

  Partner Nation Team Planner

  Served as US Army staff officer for 29 Infantry Division / Task Force Spartan in Kuwait. Served as one of the lead organizers in the Partner Nation Team for Kuwait during Deployment 2021-2022. Responsible for Project management and assisting in resourcing for joint training events, and exercises conducted with Kuwaiti Land Forces.

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  Virginia Army National Guard

  Oct 2022 - now

  J5 Planner Joint Force Headquarters

  Serve as the Planner for J5 operations cell in the Joint Force Headquarters for the Virginia National Guard. The Joint Staff J5 for Virginia proposes strategies, plans, and policy recommendations to the JFHQ for emergency preparedness operations within the Commonwealth that support localities critical emergency response.