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Patrick German

Signal Operator
Gagetown,New Brunswick

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to start next career. Ready to help team achieve company goals, looking for a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

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Regular Force Signal Operator

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Reserve Force Signal Operator

Work History

5 CDSG Signal Squadron Sargent Major

Canadian Army
Oromocto, NB
07.2021 - Current
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

2 CMBG Assistant Chief Communications Operator

Canadian Army
Petawawa, ON
10.2018 - 06.2021
  • Assumed active role in identifying opportunities to develop and implement projects which promoted organization's missions and functions.
  • Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive organizational improvements.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to other team members.
  • Part of the G6 team, assumed active role in Signals planning for Brigade level exercises and domestic operations.

2 Service Battalion Signal Platoon Warrant Officer

Canadian Army
Petawawa, ON
04.2016 - 10.2018
  • Conducted and participated in unit and section level briefings and debriefings.
  • Ordered, unloaded, sorted and tracked Signal supplies and equipment needed for unit activities.
  • Trained and mentored personnel in Signals operations and tactics.
  • Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
  • Prepared and delivered Signals related reports and briefings.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.

36 Signal Regment - 1 Squadron Operations Warrant

Canadian Army
Charlottetown, PE
07.2014 - 04.2016
  • Maintained the day to day operations of a reserve unit.
  • Coordinated activities of subordinate personnel to support mission success.
  • Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
  • Prepared and delivered unit reports and briefings.
  • Conducted and oversaw unit briefings and debriefings.

CFSCE - System Management BattleLab

Canadian Army
Kingston, ON
07.2012 - 07.2014
  • As part of the CFSCE TNOC Team, established and maintained the LCSS unclass training envrionment for the Canadian Army
  • Created and maintained policy documentation on troubleshooting systems, detailing best practices and inherent goals.
  • Managed systems infrastructure, overseeing logistical movement to maintain smooth operations and prevent equipment and skill deficits.
  • Recommended systems improvements to technical staff when new LCSS equipment was getting ready for delivery, prioritizing maximum return on investment (ROI).
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues on current capability packs, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Liaised with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Banting Memorial District High School
09.1992 - 06.1997

Skills

Battlefield signal support systems

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Accomplishments

Completed 27 years of military service with 3 tours, Bosnia in 2002, Kabul in 2003 and Kandahar in 2009.

Instructed multiple courses at CFSCE ranging from ACISS reserve summer training, BSOC and ACISS DP 3.0.

Part of 2 CMBG G6 staff, assisted in Signals planning and coordination of multiple brigade level exercises.

Additional Information

Currently getting set up for release in Feb 2025. Plan is to live in Petawawa and looking for an exciting job that can continue to work with the Signals community without being in uniform.

Interests

Baseball

Hockey

Computers

Work Availability

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Timeline

5 CDSG Signal Squadron Sargent Major

Canadian Army
07.2021 - Current

2 CMBG Assistant Chief Communications Operator

Canadian Army
10.2018 - 06.2021

2 Service Battalion Signal Platoon Warrant Officer

Canadian Army
04.2016 - 10.2018

36 Signal Regment - 1 Squadron Operations Warrant

Canadian Army
07.2014 - 04.2016

CFSCE - System Management BattleLab

Canadian Army
07.2012 - 07.2014

High School Diploma -

Banting Memorial District High School
09.1992 - 06.1997
Patrick GermanSignal Operator