Paul T. Dansereau

Experience

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  47th Engineer Company (Combat) (Heavy)

  Jun 1995 - Jan 1997

  Company Executive Officer & Platoon Leader
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  317th Engineer Battalion (Mechanized)

  Jan 1997 - Aug 2001

  Company Commander, Asst. Brigade Engineer, & Asst. Operations Officer
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  United States Armor Center

  Sept 2001 - Jun 2004

  Combined Arms Doctrine Writer and Engineer Instructor
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  US Army Corps of Engineers

  Jul 2004 - Jun 2005

  Operations Officer, Gulf Regions North District

  Led an Operations section responsible for 125 Military and Government Civilian personnel located in the District Headquarters and four Area offices dispersed across the seven northern provinces of Iraq. Primary duties included: - Provided security and transportation coordination to support the $2 Billion dollar Military Construction and Iraq Reconstruction Fund projects - Serve as the Technical Contracting Officer Representative for Gulf Region North District Private Security Contract consisting of five contract teams supporting Area offices located in the cities of Mosul, Tikrit, Kirkuk, and Balad. - Conduct liaison with US Army Units to facilitate movement and security of personnel. - Received and integrated new personnel into Gulf Region North District Show less

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  Air Command and Staff College

  May 2005 - May 2006

  Graduate Student
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  2nd Brigade 10th Mountain Division

  May 2006 - Nov 2007

  Brigade Engineer

  Led a team of 11 personnel to provide Engineer Operations support to a 3500 Soldier Infantry Brigade Combat Team deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Key tasks and responsibilities:- Planned, coordinated, and executed Engineer Support to enable the Brigade to achieve its campaign plan objectives - Repair and upgrade of supply routes and identifying tactical bridge locations to mitigate enemy improvised explosive device effectiveness - General Engineering (power generation, living area, water supply, waste water, and refuse disposal) and Force Protection upgrades to 11 forward located bases supporting between 120 and 350 Soldiers. - Program Manager of the $69 Million Dollar Brigade Commander’s Emergency Reconstruction Program (CERP) to improve standard of living and essential services (sewer, water, electrical, trash, transportation, and schools) in four provinces of Iraq. Included assessments, scope of work development, contracting, quality control and quality assurance of contracts, and liaison with local Iraqi leaders and Engineers; Non-Government Organizations; contractors; and US Army Corps of Engineers. Show less

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  2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 10th Mountain Division

  Dec 2007 - Jan 2009

  Battalion Operations Officer & Battalion Executive Officer

  Led a staff of 20 personnel to develop comprehensive training plans; provide logistic support; execute maintenance of vehicles and equipment; and provide personnel administrative support to 350 Soldier Battalion comprised of a Headquarters Company, an Engineer Company, a Military Intelligence Company, and a Signal Company that was preparing to deploy to Iraq.

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  US Army

  Jan 2009 - Jun 2014

  Professor of Military Science for the Niagara University Purple Eagle Battalion responsible for the health, welfare, training, professional development, and discipline of 70 Cadets (2% of overall University Population) and 7 Cadre members. Key duties and responsibilities include: - Supervised precision recruiting strategies; effective marketing; and a Battalion Training management program routed in the principle of Cadet led and Cadre over watch to recruit, retain, progress, and commission between 15-20 US Army Officers annually - Employ fiscal responsibility to manage $51K US Army and $8K University provided budgets. - Serve as a US Army liaison to the university and the local community. - Collaborate with Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, Dean of Students, Department Chairs, and University Directors to support and advance Niagara University Strategic Goals and Initiatives. Show less Led team of eight personnel to provide executive support to the Commanding General and Command Group of the 10th Mountain Division both at Fort Drum, New York and while deployed as Regional Command South during Operation Enduring Freedom. Key duties and responsibilites included: - Ensured the timely and effective communications, coordination, and daily schedule execution for three General Officers - Oversaw the planning, preparation, and execution of protocol visits that included Senior Military Leaders, United States Congressional Delegations, and Foreign Heads of State - Synchronized daily and weekly schedules and travel of three General Officers Show less Led a team of 16 personnel responsible for the planning, integration, and execution of Engineer Operations to support the Multi-National Division Center (10th Mountain Division Headquarters) during deployment to Operation Iraqi Freedom. Additionally provided training, coordination, and liasion to 10th Mountain Division Brigades preparing to deploy in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom (Afghanistan). Key duties and responsibilities included:- Facility master planning & sustainment of forward contingency bases- Force protection improvements of forward contingency bases- Contracting procedures and oversight both while deployed and in the United States- Counter-Improvised Explosive Device training of Soldiers, Junior, and mid-level leaders- Integrate and collaborate as part of multi-functional staff to achieve senior leader intent Show less

  • Professor of Military Science

    May 2011 - Jun 2014

  • Secretary of the General Staff 10th Mountain Division

    Jan 2010 - May 2011

  • Division Engineer, 10th Mountain Division

    Jan 2009 - Jan 2010
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  10th Mountain Division, United States Army

  Jul 2014 - May 2015

  Led a team of 10 personnel responsible for the planning, integration, and execution of Engineer Operations to support the Combined Joint Task Force 10 (10th Mountain Division Headquarters) during deployment to Operation Enduring Freedom. Key duties and responsibilities included: - Facility master planning & sustainment of forward contingency bases; - Contracting procedures and oversight- Preparation of Engineer Work Estimates to identify the most effective and efficient means to achieve desired effects and results- Integrate and collaborate as part of multi-functional staff to achieve senior leader intent Show less

  • Transitioning Army Officer

    Dec 2014 - May 2015

  • Director CJ7 (Engineer) for CJTF-10

    Jul 2014 - Nov 2014
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  Guntlow and Associates, Inc.

  May 2015 - Jun 2015

  Civil Engineer

  Temporary/Part Time Civil Engineer responsible for assisting Senior Civil Engineers in preparing project design drawings; permit applications; Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan permit applications; Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont State and local permit applications; surveying; and other duties as assigned for residential, commercial, and municipal projects.

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  Southwest Vermont Supervisory Union

  Jul 2015 - Apr 2020

  Director of Facilities Mount Anthony Union High School and Middle School

  Director of Facilities for the Mount Anthony Union High School and Middle School Campuses (approximately 480,000 total square feet of buildings). Responsible for the Operations, Maintenance, Custodial Services, Grounds Maintenance, Safety, and compliance with all Federal, State, and Local codes. Provides direct supervision of 26 staff. Prepare and execute a $ 3,300,000.00 annual budget. Conduct near and long term capital project improvement to address current and future facility requirements. Conduct all procurement and purchase order preparation for the Facilities Department, Show less

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  Town of Bennington

  Apr 2020 - now

  Director of Facilities, Building Inspector, and Fire Marshal