Christopher Than
San Jose,CA
Summary
United States Army Active Duty Infantry Officer excelling in operational efficiency and cross-functional coordination. Demonstrates effective and wholistic leadership in enhancing training effectiveness and fostering teamwork, while adeptly managing diverse teams and ensuring mission success through strategic planning and disciplined execution.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Plans Operations Officer
2-27 IN, 3 IBCT, 25th Infantry Division
01.2025 - Current
- Assists the Battalion Commander in planning the Battalion's training evolutions and all operations.
- Leads cross-functional teams in resourcing all supporting elements to facilitate effective training that meets the organization's mission intent.
- Improve operational efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing new strategies for plans operations.
Rifle Platoon Leader
2-27 IN, 3 IBCT, 25th Infantry Division
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Promoted a culture of professionalism, accountability, and respect among 4platoon members by setting high standards for professional behavior and tactical performance.
- Led and managed diverse, multinational teams in collaborative environments, ensuring effective communication and coordination across cultural boundaries during joint operations.
- Served as a liaison between U.S. Forces and local communities, facilitating cross-cultural understanding and building trust through engagement and humanitarian efforts.
- Oversaw the maintenance, management, and accountability of weapons, equipment, and supplies, ensuring operational efficiency and safety.
Behavioral Therapist
Kyo Autism Therapy
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, communicating updates regularly to supervisory staff and relevant stakeholders.
- Reduced challenging behaviors by conducting functional behavior assessments and developing appropriate interventions.
- Developed rapport with clients by utilizing empathy and active listening skills, creating a supportive therapeutic environment conducive to learning.
- Responded effectively to crisis situations and aggressive behaviors, skillfully mitigating conflicts with proven strategies.
Student Intern
CCA Home Care
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Built professional relationships with colleagues at all levels within the organization, strengthening interpersonal communication skills during the internship experience.
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Gained exposure to various aspects of the industry through active participation in company events, workshops, and training sessions during the internship period.
- Developed time-management skills through balancing multiple assignments while consistently meeting deadlines during the internship period.
Front Office Coordinator
Golden Hills Orthopedic And Sports Physical Therapy
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Improved patient relations by proactively addressing concerns or complaints with professionalism and empathy.
- Handled financial transactions responsibly, collecting copayments and processing payments with attention to detail.
- Managed high call volumes effectively, addressing patient inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
- Supported administrative tasks such as filing, data entry, and document management to maintain an organized office environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration And Policy
Creighton University
Omaha, NE05-2022
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
San Jose, CA06-2018
Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Discipline, Focus, and Time Management
- Teamwork and Problem-Solving
- Military operations
- Leadership
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Vietnamese
Professional Working
Timeline
Plans Operations Officer
2-27 IN, 3 IBCT, 25th Infantry Division
01.2025 - Current
Rifle Platoon Leader
2-27 IN, 3 IBCT, 25th Infantry Division
01.2024 - 01.2025
Behavioral Therapist
Kyo Autism Therapy
06.2022 - 09.2022
Student Intern
CCA Home Care
01.2022 - 04.2022
Front Office Coordinator
Golden Hills Orthopedic And Sports Physical Therapy
06.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Health Administration And Policy
Creighton University
High School Diploma -
Bellarmine College Preparatory
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