Robert E. Kilpatrick II
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Robert E. Kilpatrick II

Summary Profile and Objective

I just completed the American Red Cross Adult First Aid/CPR/AED-BL. In 2018 I earned the German Proficiency Badge after swimming 100 meters in full combat uniform, in under 4 minutes. I have been certified as a Lifeguard in the past, I have also been re-certified as a Combat Lifesaver (Advanced Lifesaving Technics) many times over the last two decades. I am accustomed to working with younger people.

U.S. Army Veteran with twenty-four years served, as an Operations Manager, Training Instructor, and Program Manager in military installations in the U.S., Iraq, and Afghanistan. Providing oversight for organizational development in support of military operations, focusing on management, insights, and high-level process. With a record of success managing development capabilities, supporting growth, and contributing to ongoing improvement. Managed complex training exercises and operations in Afghanistan and Iraq. Possessing the ability to communicate in diverse cultural settings around the world.

• Government Secret Security Clearance
• Proficiency in multiple technical software programs acquired through the
military, engineering, mathematic degree programs
• Pursuing degree in Environmental Science with a 2022 completion date
• Training Instructor for military personnel at U.S. Army National Training Center • Risk Assessment strategies for complex operations and combat preparedness •
Active participant in innovative engineering design projects at SNHU
• Technical training program development and adaptive solutions to meet Army
regulatory compliance
• Operational accountability for equipment valued at $10,000,000
• Strong academics in Applied Mathematics studies

Education
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), Manchester NH 03106 Expected Completion Date: 04/2022
B.S. Environmental Science
Concentration: Global Society
Minor: Videography

SNHU Academic Research and Design Projects, Tensegrity Model Design, 2018- 2019
• Collaborating with a team of three university professors to design tensegrity
models for the study of mechanical properties and innovative applications
• Applying integrative approach combining engineering, physics, and art, for
application in new engineering facility

Disposable Baby Blanket, Fall 2018
• Designed and built a disposable warming blanket prototype for premature
babies to address higher mortality rates and cost of care in neonatal care units
• Manufactured with low cost hygienic materials
• Intended use to monitor the baby’s temperature and provide additional
warmth without excessive drying of the skin

Engine Control Module (ECU) 2014
• Built and programmed ECU from Printed Circuit Board up, managing over 300’
of wired with military grade connections to analog position sensors, hall effect
sensors, and wide-band O2 sensors, 8 coils, 8 Pulse Width Managed injectors
and stepper motors
• Logged more than 80 hrs road testing to create 3D models of horsepower and
torque to obtain air/fuel maps that produced reasonable fuel consumption
while maximizing performance

Military and Professional Experience
U.S. Army, Iraq, and Afghanistan, 1998-2018

Operations Manager, Fort Drum NY 13602, Fort Dix NJ 08640, 2008-2010, 2015-2018
• Provided technical guidance and professional support for more than 63
National Guard and Army reserve units
• Conducted training programs and adaptive solutions to comply with Army
regulations
• Instructed military personnel on scheduled basis to evaluate EEO met or
unmet qualifications
• Taught Professional Leadership Development classes that included HR topics
such as Sexual Harassment, Equal Opportunity awareness, and other
readiness courses

Training Instructor: Learning and Development, Fort Irwin CA 92310, Fort Dix NJ 08640, 2013-2018
• Delivered training to 50 organizations at the U.S. Army National Training
Center
• Advised and assisted Army Reserve organizations and Army National Guard
forces to meet training goals
• Supported collective training events for mobilizing forces readying for
operations abroad
• Simulated situational training exercises and combat effects, and enforced
Exercise Operational Procedures
• Established risk assessments for high threat operations and control measures
to ensure safety in training environments

Base Operations Manager, Kabul Mentor Training Center, Afghanistan, 2010
• Managed living conditions and supported morale of 750 military personnel
during Operation Enduring Freedom
• Negotiated successfully with Afghan military to increase size and scope of the
physical base to add 400 personnel
• Procured and administered $2,000,000 in contracts to sustain multiple base
improvements
• Collaborated with city planners at Camp Alamo to reduce future overhead and
develop maintenance procedures for housing and dining facilities, utilities,
sewer, and trash removal
• Provided property management services and supervised 99 Afghan contracted
civilians who supplied maintenance and food services
• Synchronized logistical requirements, connectivity, and resources including
postal, religious services, Internet access, gym, shopping services, and
recreation

Patient Manager, Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Drum NY 13602, 2007-2008
• Managed the training, welfare, safety, professional development,
rehabilitation, and transition goals of 47 Wounded Warriors
• Provided leadership to counsel, monitor, and identify issues surrounding
behavioral health, personal, and other issues affecting patient welfare
• Coordinated with Nurse Case Managers and Primary Care Physicians for
Wounded Warriors’ recovery plans and to facilitate the Medical Evaluation
Board process.

Specialized Military Training
• Basic Instructor
• Equal Opportunity Leadership
• Small Group Instructor
• Substance Use Program Manager
• Contracting Officer
• Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Program Manager