Nathan Okelly
Rio Dell
Summary
Seasoned leader from the US Army, adept in personnel management and operational planning. Excelled in enhancing mission outcomes through innovative strategies and rigorous training standards, boosting team morale and combat readiness. Skilled in problem-solving and teamwork, significantly reduced accidents by promoting safety. Proven track record in mentoring for career progression, demonstrating exceptional crew leadership and risk assessment capabilities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Resource Aide
Monument Middle School
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Enhanced student comprehension by providing individualized support and tailored learning strategies.
- Supported diverse learners by offering differentiated instruction techniques based on individual needs and abilities.
- Maintained an updated inventory of supplies/resources ensuring adequate availability required items during instruction periods.
- Prepared necessary instructional materials for daily lessons, enabling efficient transitions between activities within the classroom setting.
- Helped teachers with monitoring, behavioral control and activities.
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
01.2017 - 10.2019
- Trained, supervised and organized over 30 soldiers and personnel.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
Standardization and Evaluations NCO
US Army
05.2016 - 01.2017
- Led efforts to identify and mitigate risk factors within the organization through proactive assessment and management techniques.
- Managed teams in executing projects for timely completion, ensuring all objectives were met or exceeded expectations.
- Championed continuous improvement efforts by encouraging open dialogue among team members regarding potential process enhancements.
- Introduced innovative best practices to optimize operational functionality across various Units.
- Improved overall organizational efficiency with the development of comprehensive training programs for multiple Air Defense Units at Fort Hood.
- Delivered subject matter expertise for internal and external command groups on best practices for operational readiness
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education -
American Military University
Skills
- Personnel management
- Operational planning
- Building morale
- Training coordination
- Training implementation
- Crew leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Risk assessment
Timeline
Resource Aide
Monument Middle School
08.2022 - 10.2024
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
01.2017 - 10.2019
Standardization and Evaluations NCO
US Army
05.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor Of Early Childhood Care And Education -
American Military University
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