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Chaplain Assistant
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o consistently traveled in excess of 500 miles to support the unit's mission for Battle Assembly

o was instrumental in the training and development of 50 officers and 75 senior Non-Commissioned officers during LPD FY24

o set up and provided coverage for over 100 services; facilitated the necessary religious accommodations and promoted the free exercise of religion

o prepared 200 first-term Soldiers for full integration into their units; caused a 25% reduction in unplanned losses as compared to the Total Force

o initiated and implemented a weekly resiliency program with topics on: suicide prevention, anger, and stress management; improved resiliency

o maintained a high degree of involvement during the 2013 warfighter training exercise; worked long hours ensuring that the mission was accomplished

o planned, coordinated, and executed a rigorous battle field circulation plan for two UMTs; increased exposure to support services

o counseled individuals in a challenging environment; maintained their spiritual readiness and encouraged an optimistic outlook and return to duty

o drove over 100 miles to support the 21TSC Command Chaplain Office; facilitated proactive care for over 1,200 at-risk Soldiers

o planned, prepared and helped lead two retreats in the Chaplain's absence; established new precedents in chaplain care

o organized BOSS and other healthy events to keep Soldiers occupied; kept people safe from suicidal ideation and other harmful behaviors

o arranged 13 weekly morale events; improved unit morale and the mission in 1st Corps and across the installation

o facilitated religious Services for a population of 2,000 people, including services for 4 distinct faith groups and 3 faith-specific group studies

o arranged and provided a muslim Eid al-Fitr celebration for more than 300 chapel visitors; positive and long-lasting impact on morale

o coordinated daily logistical support for Ramadan for the Sayed Mosque, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan

o was key to the congregation's ability to serve the Iftar meal to over 100 people daily throughout the 29 day period of Ramadan

o SPC Woden is a promising and mission essential member of the Department of Pastoral Care

o provided critical support during BRAC, as well as helping the team establish a direction for continued success

o as primary instructor, led the 1-126 CAV Suicide Prevention training Program and maintained accurate records

o consistently provided support for the Catholic and Protestant services

o served over 150 hot meals during operation Golden Medic 2010; reinforced spiritual resolution

o conducted ministry operations for over 1000 patients and countless service members within theater

o supervised the orderly and efficient deployment and redeployment of the 101st and the 102nd Chaplain Detachment Teams

o served as DMHRSi Manager, primary Collateral Duty Safety Officer, and DTMS Manager

o proved indispensable to the department's "Coffee Ministry" by providing meaningful services to over 3,000 patients and their families

o provided seamless religious support coverage in the absence of the Chaplain during a certification exercise for DSCA operations

o coordinated logistics and security for the BCT RST on over 160 missions totaling 2500 miles in direct support of Soldiers and subordinates during combat operations

o organized and conducted a Combat and Operational Stress Reaction (COSR) class for over 100 Navy members assigned to security detail


Chaplain Assistant at Fort Sill Chapel




o increased the effectiveness of the 2-12 CAV through diligence in all aspects of the Unit Ministry Team mission

o coordinated the Ft Bragg 10th Anniversary Gospel Extravaganza which involved over 300 active duty members and civilians in worship and fellowship

o promoted the physical and mental well-being of all members and ensured the success of the team

o coordinated two Battalion memorial services simultaneously and followed up with sensitive pastoral care to unit members

o cleaned Chapel Annex and organized childcare room for training events; expanded service capacity by 40%

o developed reservation form for effective maintenance of building; remedied recurring obstacle to service and eliminated interruptions

o provided unparalleled support to 4 subordinate Religious Support Teams deployed across Southern Afghanistan

o his service during the Camp Black Horse Mayor's Prayer Breakfast touched over 300 lives

o filled in as a Chaplain's Assistant in absence of an assistant; enabled Chaplain to effectively minister to troops

o planned, arranged, and helped lead two retreats in the Chaplain's absence producing a noticeable effect on morale

o revised and improved the Religious Support Team TASCOP and Annexes that govern theater operations by TF MED Religious Support Teams

o seized the initiative in the 2-12 CAV Suicide Prevention Training Program by orchestrating classes and serving as primary instructor

o managed a world-class Protestant religious education program with over 1200 participants, a 20 percent increase over 2009

o faithfully and skillfully executed all duties while assigned as the Battalion Chaplain Assistant, a position she is untrained for

o coordinated and distributed over $10,000 in baseball and other sports equipment to the Iraqi Boys and Girls Scouts

o volunteered over 40 hours to participate in the serving of all hot meals during operation Golden Medic 2010

o enhanced ministry awareness through an aggressive program of unit visitation encompassing 100% of the installation

o researched four successful chapel singles programs in developing a lifetime experience for 80 Soldiers at Niagra Falls

o selected for assignment as the Senior Enlisted advisor and Chaplain SGM for the Multi-National Force-Iraq

o established a Chaplain work site office expanding the spiritual fitness of 1300 joint personnel

o key to the successful deployment and mobilization of the TF 28 MED Religious Support Team (RST)

o directly assisted the needs of 1100 wounded warriors, served over 100 patients/staff through counseling and intervention

o ensured that 25 Religious Support Teams provided qualified, seamless religious service and support to coalition forces throughtout Iraq

o trained and qualified 11 9th TSC Soldiers to serve as Empowerment Action NCOs (EANCO) for Army Reserve Warrior Family Assistance Center

o professional poise directly contributed to the Camp Humphreys Chapel receiving an "Excellent" rating during the 2009 inspection

o delivered 15 re-integration briefings, assisting approximately 850 transient medical patients

o provided support in numerous roles and duty positions outside his MOS

o managed a budget of 200 thousand dollars, provided financial oversight for five solvent chapel programs

o developed and delivered the religious and cultural awareness briefing provided before deployments

o directed, mentored and trained over 300 Chaplains and Chaplain candidates in the 88th RSC

o ensured exceptional support for Soldiers, family members, DA civilians and Command Leadership across 88th RSC region


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