User:Dennislinam

Bio: Dennis Lee Linam SFC/US Army Infantry 2207 S. 11th St.Chickasha, OK. 73055 2011 Hi, i am Dennis and i am medical retired army. i was injured in Afghanistan and also went to Iraq. I have 3 kid’s two boys and one girl ranging from 5 to 13 years old. I live in Chickasha, Oklahoma. Major: ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN HUMAN SERVICES MANAGEMENT (AXIA) Favorite School Subject: History My Dream Job: Working for the V.A. Favorite Books: Supernatural, Witch Hunter, by R. Goulden, Casca By Berry Saddler and Favorite Way to Relax: Reading and Horses The Person Who Inspires Me the Most or Would Like to Meet: Jack Nicholson My Proudest Moment or Biggest Accomplishment: Receiving the Bronze Star My Number One Fear of Being an Adult Learner: Failing My Biggest Obstacle When It Comes to Academic Communication: writing in an expressive way. i have always done it the Army way...to the point. My Top Five Expectations for Attending College: finishing, truly understanding what I learn, and overcoming my disabilities through learning, being able to help other Vets, being able to support my family again. Education and Work Employers • United States Army 1982 Sep to 1990 June and 2002 Sep to 2009 Dec 1982 Basic Training, Ft. Benning, GA. 1982 – 1983 Old Guard, Presidents Escort, Security and Cassion Rider, Ft Myer, VA. 1983 – 1987 Panama, S. A. Ft. Clayton, Team leader. Supervising 5 man combat teams. 1987 – 1990 Ft. Jackson, Columbia, SC. Drill Instructor Army. Training 40 to 50 person platoons. 1988 – 1990 Barton’s Protective Services Columba, SC. 1990 – 1993 Over the road driver, Builders transport, Dallas, TX. 1993 – 2002 Halliburton’s services in Laredo, TX. , Duncan, OK. , and Burnsflat, OK. Service supervisor in the cement department. 2002 – 2009 Army National Guard of Oklahoma. Recruiter two years, Section Sgt. and Platoon sergeant. Two combat tours. 11X40-11B40 - 11C40 INFANTRY and 88M40 • Live in the town of Marlow, Oklahoma. Afghanistan 2005-6 Army Commendation Metal and the Combat Infantry badge. Headquarts Platoon Sergeant and Mortars Section Sergeant. Iraq 2007-8 Bronze Star the Combat Infantry badge first star. Platoon Sergeant. Charged with over 100M in equipment, the health and welfare of 53 person platoon, and over 5000 Iraq detainees for 14 months. In a combat environment. ARMY INFANTRY PLATOON SGT. • Marlow, Oklahoma ________________________________________ College • University of Phoenix Class of 2014 ________________________________________ High School Cal Farley's Boys Ranch Class of 1982 Personal Goals: Open new doors of opportunity, Enhance my quality of life, Become financially independent Gender: Male Languages: English, Spanish Military Service Branch: Army Military Status: Veteran Websites: http://www.myhealth.va.gov/ Edit Academic Information Academic Interests: Performing Arts, Counseling, Human Services, Human Resources and Organizational Behavior, Philosophy, Sociology, Educational Motivation and Psychology, Psychology, Literature, Social Sciences Policy and Ethics, Music Program(s) of Study: ASSOCIATE OF ARTS/NO FOCUS, Associate of Arts Current Course(s): GEN/105, ETH/125 Educational Goals: Complete ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN HUMAN SERVICES MANAGEMENT (AXIA) Work for the V. A. Why Am I In School? Earn a college degree, Challenge myself to learn new things, Obtain certification or credentials My Academic History School: U. S. Army Field of Study: 11B40X and C Degree: Social Services Managment Dates Attended: Sep 1982 to Aug 2011

Professional Information Professional Goals: Work for the V.A. and help combat vets. Getting A Degree Helps Me: Boost my earning potential, Prepare for a career change, Seek a promotion, Increase my job skills and performance Industries of Interest: Health Care My Work History Employer: U. S. Army Title: SFC Industry: Government Dates Worked: Sep 1982 to Dec 2010

Other Interests Hobbies & Activities: Horses, Dancing Books: Witch Hunter, Ronald Goulden Movies: Shining