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Christopher Loschiavo

Aberdeen

Summary

With nearly 20 years of experience managing large-scale, complex organizations and high-value assets and facilities, I am a dedicated and humble servant leader. Throughout my career, I have held diverse roles in organizational leadership, operations management, strategic planning, risk assessment and mitigation, and facility management. Operating complex systems in all environments and conditions, I consistently achieve organizational goals with accountability and confidence. As a skilled and genuine communicator, my commitment lies in enhancing employee performance and output through coaching and developing others, fostering critical thinking, and promoting complex problem-solving. My skill set includes servant leadership, coaching and development, risk management and mitigation assessment, critical thinking, creative problem-solving, written and oral communication, organization, attention to detail, as well as proficiency in the French language.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineer Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2005 - Current
  • Dedicated and humble servant leader with nearly 20 years of experience managing small teams and large-scale, complex organizations with high-value assets and facilities.
  • Experience includes diverse roles including organizational leadership, strategic communication, strategic planning, operations management, and risk assessment and mitigation.
  • Highly skilled operating complex systems in all environments and conditions, achieving organizational goals with accountability and confidence.
  • Skilled and genuine communicator, committed to the enhancement of employee performance and output by coaching and developing others, fostering critical thinking, and complex problem-solving.

Division Engineer & Chief of Protection

82nd Airborne Division
08.2023 - Current
  • Provides engineer operational and administrative support to an 18,000-Paratrooper organization.
  • Responsible for the coordination, synchronization, and prioritization of engineer activities ranging from facility management of nearly 800 facilities and military construction to tactical mission orders and operational planning.
  • Advises the Commanding General and other senior leaders on engineer activities, deliberate crisis action planning and response, risk management, engineer force development, and facility management.
  • Coordinates with senior base officials and agencies for the planning, synchronization, and resourcing of strategic facility expansions.

Military Exchange Officer

U.S. Army Europe-Africa
03.2021 - 07.2023
  • Served as the U.S Army's only Military Exchange Officer to the Kingdom of Belgium and the Belgian Army.
  • Responsible for the coaching, advising, and evaluation of military operations for Belgium's 6,000-Soldier Motorized Brigade and its 13 subordinate commands
  • Advised the Chief of Belgian Defense and the Commander of the Belgian Army on strategic priorities.
  • Regularly informed and collaborated with officials in the United States Embassy-Brussels.
  • Produced digital communication and printed materials for distribution within the Belgian Army, U.S. Embassy-Brussels, U.S. Army Europe-Africa, and the Pentagon.
  • Partnered with local Belgian authorities for civil-military affairs.
  • Spoke French daily as a requirement for the position.

Executive Officer & Chief of Staff

555th Engineer Brigade & 23rd Engineer Battalion
05.2018 - 05.2020
  • Second-in-command and Chief of Staff of an 800-Soldier Engineer Battalion and a 1,500-Soldier Engineer Brigade over the course of two years.
  • Responsible for coordinating the readiness, administrative, and logistical activities of the organizations.
  • Responsible for leading, training, and coaching staff in operations, planning, and organizational systems.
  • Directly supervised the units' Public Affairs Officers, responsible for all outward-facing digital and printed communications.
  • Responsible for the resourcing, sustainment, development, and modernization of multiple subordinate organizations.

Company Commander

Mazer-E
01.2012 - 01.2013

Base Engineer

Commander
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Responsible for the training and safety of 300 personnel and 1,008 personnel, respectively
  • Responsible for the care and management of hundreds of millions of dollars of property and equipment
  • Managed the execution of a multitude of construction and combat- related operations across regions the sizes of Rhode Island and
  • Connecticut., Responsible for the largest Regional Command areas of Afghanistan
  • Responsible for all facilities and engineer support across the base for000 U.S
  • And Romanian personnel
  • Required direct, daily coordination with multiple contractor companies such as Kellogg, Brown, & Root and Supreme.

Task Force Engineer

U.S. National Command Element
01.2007 - 01.2008

Education

Associate of Arts - French

Defense Language Institute
Monterey, California
03-2021

Master of Arts - Executive Leadership

Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia
07-2017

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Mississippi State University
Starkville, Mississippi
05-2005

Skills

  • Innovation and creativity
  • Strategic analysis
  • Team collaboration
  • Cultural awareness
  • Skilled in Microsoft office
  • Interpersonal relationships
  • Effective communication

Languages

French
Limited Working

Timeline

Division Engineer & Chief of Protection

82nd Airborne Division
08.2023 - Current

Military Exchange Officer

U.S. Army Europe-Africa
03.2021 - 07.2023

Executive Officer & Chief of Staff

555th Engineer Brigade & 23rd Engineer Battalion
05.2018 - 05.2020

Company Commander

Mazer-E
01.2012 - 01.2013

Base Engineer

Commander
01.2009 - 01.2010

Task Force Engineer

U.S. National Command Element
01.2007 - 01.2008

Engineer Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
01.2005 - Current

Associate of Arts - French

Defense Language Institute

Master of Arts - Executive Leadership

Liberty University

Bachelor of Science - Interdisciplinary Studies

Mississippi State University
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