Kevin Dodson

Kevin Dodson

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Insurance Account Representative/ Assistant Office Manager | Organizational Leadership

  • Education

    • Trident University International

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      Bachelors of Science Leadership 3.94

      Summa Cum Laude

    • Trident University International

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      Associate of Science - AS Professional Studies 3.89

      Summa Cum Laude

    • Western Kentucky University

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      Certificate Organizational Leadership

      Certificate Organizational Leadership

  • Experience

    • US Army

      Jan 2007 - Mar 2012

      Responsable for security of the Division Command Sergeant Major while in support of Operation New Dawn. Coordinated all movements in and around the battle field. Provided guidance and professional support to subordinates and superiors. Recieved and issued orders, coordianted with adjacent units, and ensured collection of intelligence data. Leads squad in combat and garrison operations; supervised the squad in offensive, defensive, and retrograde operations. Revieved and issued orders.

      • Personal Security Officer

        Jan 2011 - Mar 2012
      • Squad Leader

        Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      • Section Leader

        Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
    • Maneuver Center of Excellence

      Mar 2012 - Apr 2016

      Training, leadership, welfare, and professional development of 28 Noncommisioned Officers. Planned, coordinated, and executed training for over 30,000 soldiers in basic training annually. Maintained equipment in excess of $1,500,000.00

      • Senior Instructor writer

        Mar 2014 - Apr 2016
      • Platoon Sergeant

        Mar 2012 - Mar 2014
    • US Army

      May 2016 - Jan 2018
      • Personnel Manager/ First Sergeant

        Feb 2017 - Jan 2018
      • Platoon Sergeant

        May 2016 - Feb 2017
    • 4th Infantry Division, U.S. Army

      Jan 2018 - Nov 2019
      • Operations Manager HHC 1/41 OPS SGM HHC 1SG

        Feb 2019 - Nov 2019
      • Personnel Manager First Sergeant 3/ 61 CAV

        Jan 2018 - Jan 2019
    • PennWest Edinboro

      Oct 2019 - Mar 2022
      Senior Military Science Instructor

      Senior Military Science Instructor and Human Resources Assistant for a Cadet command SROTC program consisting of 71 cadets and eight Cadre. Senior enlisted representative and supervisor for all assigned NCOs; monitored and develop initiatives in the areas of cadet and cadre training, administration, logistics, and marketing. Served as the commandant of cadets for the battalion and as advisor for cadets in leadership positions. Performed as NCOIC advisor to the battalions colorguard and cadet functions in ceremonies. Is the NCO role model for cadets and provides counseling and assistance as necessary. Assisted in recruiting prospects for the basic an advanced courses. Performed other duties in support of mission command. Show less

    • Allegheny College

      Nov 2019 - Mar 2022
      Senior Military Science Instructor
    • US Army

      Mar 2022 - Feb 2023
      Brigade Operations NCOIC

      Senior operations manager at a Brigade with more than 5000 employees from the Military, and civilian sectors.

    • Cintas

      Jan 2023 - Jul 2024
      Production Manager
    • RGS Products Inc.

      Jan 2023 - Jan 2024
      • Director of Operations

        Apr 2023 - Jan 2024
      • Operations Manager/ Production Manager

        Jan 2023 - May 2023
    • Aaron Bussard State Farm Agency

      Jul 2024 - now
      Insurance Account Representative/ Assistant Office Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Army Basic Instructor course

      US Army
      Jul 2012
    • Six Sigma White Belt Certification

      Aveta Business Institute
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Organizational Change - Managing and Supporting Employees

      Alison
      Dec 2022
    • Building Change Capability for Managers

      LinkedIn
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Driving Workplace Happiness

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Fundamentals of Waterfall Project Management

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Equal Opportunity Leader

      US Army
      May 2013
    • Master Educator Course

      Western Kentucky University
      Jul 2020
    • Organizational Leadership

      Western Kentucky University
      Dec 2020
    • Six Sigma Yellow Belt

      Aveta Business Institute
      Dec 2022
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge German Military Liason Aug 2016
    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      Bronze star 3 United States Army
    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      German Schützenschnur German Military
    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      Order of Saint George United States Army Armor Association
    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      Order of Saint Maurice United States Army Infantry Association
    • Awarded to Kevin Dodson
      Summa Cum Laude Trident University International
  • Volunteer Experience

    • PTSA Member

      Issued by James W Parker Middle School on May 2022
      James W Parker Middle SchoolAssociated with Kevin Dodson
    • Horse Handler and Volunteer

      Issued by Warrior Outreach on Aug 2015
      Warrior OutreachAssociated with Kevin Dodson