Gerald Stoermer Resume

• M.A. Higher Education Administration 2017, University of Louisville, KY
• B.A. History, 2006 Sam Houston State University, Huntsville, TX

CEO, Stoermer Solutions LLC, 01/2019 to present: Huntsville, Texas

• Open innovation product developer
• LTC Handgun Instructor
• American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor

Assistant Professor of Military Science, 08/2018 to 12/2018: Sam Houston State University – Huntsville, Texas

• Military Science II program instructor.
• Developed the syllabus, course material, readings, and instruction.
• Taught classes and mentored cadets.

Utility Inspector, 12/2017 to 03/2018: Contracted with Plains All American Pipeline LLC through Tulsa Inspections – Mentone, Texas

• Insured quality assurance for Porterville Facility Expansion
• Observed and reported to plains daily activities of Holloman civil and fabrication crews on site.
• Assisted with material acquisitions and onsite inventory
• Certification documentation and safety reporting on pipeline and facility construction.

Student/Intern, 08/2017 to 12/2017: University of Louisville-Huntsville, Texas

• Coordinated a U.S.O. box drive resulting in 250 boxes for U.S. deployed soldiers.
• Coached, taught and mentored 5 cadets on future officer career and leadership development.
• Spoke with local leaders, business owners and media to promote event.
• Wrote numerous papers applying knowledge learned from master’s level courses to real life situations.

Transitioning Army Officer, 11/2016 to 08/2017: U.S. Army, Warrior Transition Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas

• Attended University of Louisville pursuing master’s degree.
• Attended professional development and business classes.
• Attended project management classes.

Assistant Professor of Military Science, 06/2015 to 11/2016: Texas A&M University – College Station, Texas

• Military Science I & II program director and Rudders Rangers Advisor.
• Developed the syllabus, course material, readings, and instruction for 2 levels of military science.
• Taught classes and managed an ROTC program of over 600 students.
• Selected out of 12 other cadre to coach, teach, and mentor the elite Ranger training program for over 130 Cadets to prepare them for future Special Operations Training.

Mechanized Infantry Company Commander, 03/2014 to 06/2015: Attack Company 2-8 CAV – Fort Hood, TX

• Trained and deployed a force of 200 Soldiers, 5 tanks, 14 Bradley Fighting Vehicles, and over 100 million dollars of other equipment to a foreign country (Latvia) in response to Russian aggression in Eastern Europe.
• Helped to develop a multi-million-dollar supply system to coordinate logistical resupply through over 8 countries.
• As Commander of U.S. ground forces in Latvia, I maintained a consistent working relationship between the Latvian Chief of Defense, Latvian Land Forces Commander, The U.S. Embassy, and all U.S. Military forces in Latvia.

Operations Officer, 06/2013 to 03/2014: 2-8 CAV– Fort Hood, TX

• Served as the current operations officer in the organization responsible for over 200 million dollars in equipment and 800 personnel.
• Planned, coordinated, trained, and managed multiple exercises to include a deployment to the National Training Center (NTC), CA.

Student, 06/2011 to 06/2013: John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School – Fort Bragg, NC

• Trained in Urdu language and culture validated through federally recognized testing, exercises in scenario based training, and direct application in the Middle East.
• Trained in planning and leading strategic level operations that have national impacts on foreign relations, regional stability, and global security. These include unconventional warfare, foreign internal defense, security force assistance, counter insurgency, direct action, special reconnaissance, counter terrorism, counter proliferation of WMD, and information operations.
• Trained and Certified over 120 personnel in U.S. Army Combatives levels I and II.

Executive Officer/ Operations Officer, 04/2009 to 06/2011: 1-33 CAV, 3^rd Brigade Combat Team, 101^st ABN – Khost, Afghanistan/Fort Campbell, KY

• Principally in charge of a cell tasked with assessing, advising, and integrating over 7,000 Afghan National Security Forces with U.S. Army battalion’s security and development plan while deployed to Afghanistan.
• Responsible for security, governance, and development of over 500 SQ KM located in Khost Province.
• Managed operations for over 7000 U.S. and Afghan troops.
• Planned and participated in combined air and ground operations that involved over 1,000 personnel.
• Second in command of 100 man Dismounted Reconnaissance Infantry Company.
• Overall responsible for the maintenance and accountability of more than $10 million worth of property and equipment resulting in zero loss.

Scout Platoon Leader, 01/2007 to 04/2009: B/1-33, 3^rd BCT, 101^st ABN – Fort Campbell, KY/Abu Haswa, Iraq

• Responsible for planning and conducting daily combat operations of a 22 Soldier platoon while deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.
• Coordinated the logistical movement of 22 soldiers and associated equipment (5M USD) from deployed theaters in Bagdad, Iraq to home station.
• Planned and led over 300 combat patrols, which resulted in the deadliest place in Iraq becoming the safest based on number if significant activity (SIGACTs).
• Responsible for the security, governance, and economic development of Abu Haswa, Iraq with over 10,000 residents.
• Responsible for training and advising over 200 Iraqi Security Forces.

• 2014 – Instructor/Facilitator Development Course, Fort Knox, KY
• 2013 – Commander’s Course, Fort Hood, TX
• 2013 – Mechanized Infantry Leaders Course, Fort Benning, GA
• 2012 – Survival/Evasion/Resistance/Escape (SERE) level “C” Fort Bragg, NC
• 2012 – Small Unit Tactics (SUT) Fort Bragg, NC
• 2011 – Maneuver Captains Career Course (MCCC), Fort Benning, GA
• 2011 – United States Army Tactical Combatives (Level 4) Instructor Course, Fort Benning, GA
• 2011 – Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS), Fort Bragg, NC
• 2009 – United States Army Pathfinder School, Fort Campbell, KY
• 2009 – United States Army Air Assault School, Fort Campbell, KY
• 2007 – United States Army Ranger School, Fort Benning, GA
• 2007 – United States Army Infantry Officer Basic Course, Fort Benning, GA
• 2007 – United States Army Basic Officer Leaders Course, Fort Benning, GA
• 2005 – United States Army Airborne School, Fort Benning, GA
• • Texas LTC Instructor Certified
• • American Red Cross CPR/AED/First Aid Instructor Certified
• • Certified Personal Trainer