Lucas R. Connolly

Lucas R. Connolly

Rochester, New Hampshire, United States
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About

I am a Program Manager for RecruitMiltary where I have the privelage of managing a DOD…

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Contributions

Activity

Experience

  • RecruitMilitary Graphic
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    Remote

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    Fort Drum, New York, United States

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    Fort Drum, New York

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    Loweville. New York

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    Fort Drum, New York

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    Fort Drum, New York

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    Afghanistan

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    US Army, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA.

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    US Army, Germany and Iraq

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    Germany

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    Germany and Iraq

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    US Army, Camp Stanley, Republic of Korea

Education

  • Webster University Graphic

    Webster University

    Studied Management and Leadership with an emphasis on Leadership Development. GPA 3.87.

  • Activities and Societies: Army ROTC

Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • Northeastern University Graphic

    Radio Host

    Northeastern University

    - 2 years 4 months

    Arts and Culture

  • Community Volunteer

    Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the Oklahoma

    - 25 years 7 months

    Children

  • Northeastern University Graphic

    Student Counselor

    Northeastern University

    New student orientation leader and peer counselor.

Publications

  • DAV and RecruitMilitary's Premiere SkillBridge Program

    RecruitMilitary LLC

    Taking a look at how DAV and RecruitMilitary have crafted a unique DOD SkillBridge program that not only provides valuable civilian workplace experience and opportunity for transitioning servicemembers but also supports the veteran community at large in their search for meaningful employment opportunities!

    See publication
  • Search and Employ Magazine

    RecruitMilitary LLC.

    It's not enough to do well in a job interview, you must excel. In January's issue of "Search & Employ" we took a look at some of the things you can do to elevate your job interview performance from good to GREAT!

    See publication
  • Allons Artillery Battalion Reinvents Itself for Afghanistan Deployment

    Fires Magazine

    My Commander and I worked on this article prior to deployment to share the lessons learned from the organizational development and transformation necessary to tailor our unit and its training to meet the needs of a unique combat mission.

    Other authors
    • Christopher Wendland
    See publication

Courses

  • Business Law

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  • Human Resource Management

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  • Introduction to Finance

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  • Marketing

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  • Organizational Development

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Projects

  • Enhanced SkillBridge Program

    Providing 3rd party program management services to RecruitMilitary's top clients, enabling them to host DOD SkillBridge interns and support transitioning servicemembers in their search for meaningful employment.

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  • DOD SkillBridge Internship Program

    Creating pathways for transitioning serviccembers to learn and grow their professional skills while exploring multiple employment pathways along the way. Our program doesn't just support the intern, it supports the military community by providing top notch support to all RecruitMilitary registered candidates, transitioning servicemembers, veterans and mil-spouses alike!

    Other creators
  • RecruitMilitary Live

    A continuing series of live broadcasts focused on delivering informative and entertaining content for transitioning servicemembers, milspouses and veterans on topics of employment, professional networking, transitioning to civilian life and much, much more.

    Other creators
    See project
  • National Conference-Operations Coordination Centers, Afghanistan

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    Served as manager of the first of its kind National Advisers Conference for Operational Coordination Centers (OCC) in Afghanistan. Generated schedules, agendas, conference schedules, transportation and facilities plans, written and digital products and facilitated working groups to identify, analyze and address both positive and negative trends in OCC performance nationwide. Generated a written report of conference outputs and recommendations for national policy changes for Minister Of…

    Served as manager of the first of its kind National Advisers Conference for Operational Coordination Centers (OCC) in Afghanistan. Generated schedules, agendas, conference schedules, transportation and facilities plans, written and digital products and facilitated working groups to identify, analyze and address both positive and negative trends in OCC performance nationwide. Generated a written report of conference outputs and recommendations for national policy changes for Minister Of Defense, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and Commander, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). As a result, 17 of 22 recommendations implemented into Afghan Security Forces Terms of Reference and Standard Operating Procedures for OCCs nationwide.

    Other creators
  • Physical Security Program Manager

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    Served as Physical Security/Force Protection officer while assigned to multiple Army units in the US, Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan. Conducted facility threat vulnerability assessments (TVA), developed security programs, infrastructure, plans, standard procedures and contingency plans. Supervised security forces, response forces and personal protective details. Integrated with host nation military forces, local law enforcement and with co-located combat units. Designed, rehearsed and…

    Served as Physical Security/Force Protection officer while assigned to multiple Army units in the US, Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan. Conducted facility threat vulnerability assessments (TVA), developed security programs, infrastructure, plans, standard procedures and contingency plans. Supervised security forces, response forces and personal protective details. Integrated with host nation military forces, local law enforcement and with co-located combat units. Designed, rehearsed and executed base defense and facility security exercises. Received a "Best in Europe" rating from Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) for Anti-terrorism/Force Protection Program at Babenhausen Kaserne and its associated satellite facilities in Germany (2004). Additional programs assessed and managed in both Iraq and Afghanistan.

Honors & Awards

  • Bronze Star

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    For meritorious service while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom

  • Bronze Star

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    For meritorious service while deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom

  • Bronze Star

    US Army

    For meritorious service while deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

  • Bronze Star

    US Army

    For meritorious service while deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

  • Distinguished Military Graduate

    United States Army Cadet Command

    For exceptional achievement in both academics and military leadership training.

  • Meritorious Service Medal (x3)

    US Army

    For extended periods of exceptionally meritorious service over a long military career.

  • Shutzensnur am Silber

    Bundeswehr, Hesse, Federal Republic Deutschland

Languages

  • English

    Native or bilingual proficiency

  • German

    Elementary proficiency

  • Dari

    Elementary proficiency

Organizations

  • Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of New Hampshire, Free and Accepted Masons

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    - Present
  • The American Legion

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  • Veterans of Foreign Wars

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