Brian Bell

Brian Bell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Marketing Director | Former Army Logistics Officer

  • Education

    • University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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      Bachelor of Science - BS Technical Systems Management

      Focusing in Systems Engineering & Project Management.

    • Army Logistics University - College of Professional and Continuing Education

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      Ordnance Officer Basic Officer's Leader Course Multifaceted Logistics

      Trained and certified by the Army Logistics Enterprise as a manager and technician for Maintenance, Munitions, Transportation, Warehousing, and Supply-Chain operations within the Military Industrial Complex.

  • Experience

    • Firehaus Restaurant & Bar

      Apr 2014 - Apr 2017
      Manager & Bartender
    • US Army

      Aug 2018 - Sept 2022

      Unit Movement Officer (UMO) + Joint Operational Fires & Effects (JOFEC) qualified principal staff officer responsible for funds/budgeting, logistics, transportation, and supply services within a Field Artillery Battalion (MLRS). Develops & implements logistical policy and maintains accountability for maintenance and operation funds. Coordinates the requisition, acquisition, and storage of supplies and equipment. Executive Officer in a Forward Support Company within a Field Artillery Battalion (MLRS). Responsible for being the commander's advisor and making command decisions in their absence. Oversaw a team of eight Soldiers, handling day-to-day administrative actions for a company of 120 Soldiers. Maintained accountability for an equipment set worth $2.5 million. Distribution Platoon Leader for a team of 47 transportation specialists attached to a Field Artillery Battalion (MLRS). Responsible for forecasting, coordinating, and delivering rocket pods, food, fuel, small-arms ammunition, and overall general cargo support. Developed & implemented training & standards on modern resupply techniques for unit leadership. Lead officer in charge of a team of 58 mechanics and 7 supply clerks; oversaw planning, organizing, executing, and managing maintenance for the Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) & supporting vehicles, equipment, and repair-recovery assets; provided international logistical support for US direct and counterfire operations near the Korean DMZ.

      • Battalion S4

        Jun 2021 - Sept 2022
      • Executive Officer

        Feb 2021 - Jun 2021
      • Distribution Platoon Leader

        Apr 2020 - Feb 2021
      • Maintenance Control Officer

        Feb 2019 - Apr 2020
      • BOLC Student

        Aug 2018 - Feb 2019
    • Life Skills for Soldiers

      Feb 2021 - now
      Marketing Director
    • Backdrop Studios

      Oct 2022 - now
      Founder
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 3/2+/3 - Spanish - Defense Language Proficiency Exam (DLPT + OPI)

      Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Unit Movement Officer (UMO)

      US Army
      Feb 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Brian Bell
      President's Honor Scholarship University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Aug 2014
    • Awarded to Brian Bell
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Apr 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Marketing Team Lead

      Issued by Life Skills for Soldiers on Feb 2021
      Life Skills for SoldiersAssociated with Brian Bell
    • Program Staff Volunteer

      Issued by Camp Ondessonk on May 2011
      Camp OndessonkAssociated with Brian Bell