Adam Cook: Veterans Services Coordinator in West Linn, OR

Responsible for effective communications for veteran services department events resulting in solid support for Marylhurst staff, veterans, students, community members and service organizations. I also have a chance to help to the recruiting team at the community colleges. The most rewarding role is helping veterans in need receiving services that they earn. Leadership and Organizational Skills • Critical leader of Student Veterans of America (SVA) Marylhurst chapter, developed and implemented student community events Facilitation • Collaborative facilitation experience while Marylhurst Veterans Services coordinator to ensure closing the civilian and veterans divide in the Lake Oswego community • Revitalized Marylhurst University veterans services position bringing together veteran service organizations Communication • Responsible for effective communications for veteran services department events resulting in solid support for Marylhurst staff, veterans, students, community memb

Military Police Officer: Enlisted member of the US Army military police, for 21 years. I was able to hold the following positions in the military police field: Team leader, Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant, Provost Sergeant, and Operations Sergeant. Paratrooper Senior enlisted leader member of US Army military police airborne unit. Expectations of the leader was to remain calm under extreme times of stress, duties included but not limited to; harness inspection, gear inspection, headcount, causality evacuation Platoon Sergeant: Principle advisor and mentor to the Platoon Leader for daily duties of the 42 MP soldiers; maintained training records, provided no gaps in training qualifications, provided required manpower over a broad spectrum of requirements, maintained equipment records to ensure no gaps of readiness, provided training for junior leaders, and provided the Soldiers, Leaders and Family member timely information allowing the mission to get accomplished.