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Personal Narrative: My Career Goals

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My prior learning experience has a lot to do with my career goals. My MOS is 42A (Human Resources) and my secondary MOS is 71L (Administrative Specialist). My Additional Skill Identifier is F5 (Postal Operations). I’m currently a MS III Instructor at The Citadel Military College. My previous duty assignment was at Fort Jackson, SC, I was an AIT Instructor, I taught 42A (Human Resources) to new Soldier’s, prior service Soldier’s and International Soldier’s as well that meet all the requirements to be awarded their MOS. My military training consist of Basic Instructor training, Cadre Training, UVA (Unit Victim Advocate), EO Leader (Equal Opportunity), ALC (Advance Leaders Course), WLC (Warrior Leaders Course) and Postal Operations.
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Human Resources Management Specialist, Managers and Human Resources Assistant, and Human Resources Assistants, except Payroll and Timekeeping. As Human Resources Managers, we manage all the personnel that arrive and depart the Battalion. We are the 1st and the last people everybody see, we provide customer service and we have to maintain positive attitudes, regardless of how they come into our office. With Human Resources Specialist we process leave forms, transfers, promotions. We update or create Battalion policies and attend briefings. It’s our job to maintain accountability. I’ve been in the Army for 12 years, I plan on submitting my Warrant Officer packet or OCS packet this year, when I get selected for one of them I’ll do 25 years, if I don’t get selected I’ll retire at 20 years. After I attending University of Louisville for Organizational Leadership and Learning, professionally I consider myself to be a good leader, but I still see room for improvement and I know that this program can help me with that, along with my mentor. As far as personal goals, it will help me obtain my Bachelor’s degree sometime next year in June vs December of next year. I will take a break for at least 3 months to relax for a little and I’ll start working on pursing my MBA in Human

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