Mark Garcia, DML
Executive Officer to the Director of Logistics and Engineering at U.S. Central Command- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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U.S. Central Command
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Executive Officer to the Director of Logistics and Engineering
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Jul 2023 - Present
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Joint Forces Staff College, National Defense University
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United States
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student
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Mar 2023 - Jun 2023
Attended JCWS Attended JCWS
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U.S. ARMY Human Resource Command: USAPDA
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Field Grade Logistics Career Manager
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Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
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25th Infantry Division
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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S3, 25th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade
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Jul 2020 - May 2021
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Deputy G4, 25th Infantry Division
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2020
Serves as the Deputy G4 for the 25th Infantry Division consisting of 12,000 Soldiers in two Infantry Brigade Combat Teams, a Combat
Aviation Brigade, Division Artillery, Sustainment Brigade and a Headquarters Battalion. Provides guidance, direction, assistance to the G4
branch chiefs; transportation , maintenance, and supply & services; and supervises all G4 functions and activities under the general
supervision of the ACofS G4, Chief of Staff, and Deputy Commanding General - Support. Responsible for synchronizing the planning,
coordination and execution of sustainment efforts across the Division and USARHAW ensuring the readiness of the brigades and external
sustainment support is coordinated and de-conflicted to meet mission requirements for the Division through monitoring logistical
requirements, reporting material readiness of assigned units, and providing for continued sustainment of the Division to ensure freedom of
maneuver, extended operational reach, and prolonged endurance. Ensures the health, welfare, and morale of 34 assigned/attached Soldiers. Show less -
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524th CSSB, Support Operations Officer
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Jun 2018 - Jun 2019
Serves as the Support Operations Officer (SPO) of a Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, consisting of 15 subordinate units to include two Composite Transportation Companies, Inland Cargo Transfer Company, Composite Supply Company, Modular Ammunition Company,
Aerial Delivery Detachment, Harbor Master Operations Detachment, and four Army Watercraft. Responsible for planning, synchronizing and executing all logistics operations throughout the battalion's area of operation spanning four separate countries in support of Operations Spartan Shield, Freedoms Sentinel, and Inherent Resolve. Show less -
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U.S. Army Command and General Staff College
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United States
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Armed Forces
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student
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Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
Student Student
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1st Cavalry Division, U.S. Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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1CDSB S-4
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May 2016 - Jun 2017
S4 OIC for a forward deployed sustainment brigade in support of Operation Freedom's Sentinel with 4 subordinate battalions across all regions of Afghanistan; Track current and future operations in order to serve as the principal staff officer and advisor to the commander in matters concerning internal sustainment readiness and planning; Process and track Letters of Justification and Operational Need Statements for the acquisition of mission essential equipment; Maintain accountability of the brigade property book with asset management of the Theater Provided Equipment, Coalition Provided Equipment, and Government Funded Equipment; Oversee all FLIPLs, lateral transfers, and manage the Army Direct Ordering program for Afghanistan and Iraq; Manage the brigade Command Supply Discipline Program, the Command Maintenance Discipline Program, and the brigade Non-Tactical Vehicle fleet; Oversee the brigade maintenance program; Responsible for the training, discipline, welfare, and morale of all Soldiers in the S4 section. Show less
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U.S. Army TACOM
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Commanding General Aide-de-Camp
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Jun 2015 - May 2016
Aide-de-camp to the Commanding General of TACOM Life Cycle Management Command. Responsible for military assistance to the Commanding General. Functions include: administrative and logistical details of the Commanding General's daily schedule; liaison with outside activities and subordinate commands; manager for the Commanding General's expense accounts; travel coordination; protocol; security and proficiency training. Duties include, but are not limited to: escort officer and planning; coordination, and execution of all of the Commanding General's CONUS and OCONUS travel. Keeps the Commanding General informed on all matters ensuring she is prepared for each scheduled event and serves as interface between the Commanding General and the executive staff. Show less
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The Exchange
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Contingency Operations Officer
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Jul 2014 - Jul 2015
Contingency Operations Officer for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service, a Department of Defense non- appropriated fund activity supporting over 12.2 million authorized customers worldwide generating over $10 billion in annual sales. Responsible for conceptualizing, planning and coordinating the logistical support for worldwide military operations with joint level commands, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), and other federal, state, and local government agencies. Orchestrates, synchronizes and manages the uninterrupted, continued support requirements during CONUS and OCONUS disaster relief efforts. Responsible for the progression of joint level command partnership initiatives. Responsible for analyzing and briefing the impact of deployments and mobilizations. Accountable for the development and execution of the HQ Continuity of Operations Plan (COOP). Show less
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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USFOR-A WEST LOGISTICS OFFICER-J4
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Jul 2013 - Jul 2014
Logistics Officer for United States Forces-Afghanistan, Detachment West supporting over 4,000 US personnel in Regional Command West Afghanistan. Responsible for all USFOR-A J4 functions in Regional Command-West AO to include Air and Ground mobility, Supply and Services, Materiel Readiness, and Joint Acquisition Review Boards. Executes Acquisition Cross Service Agreements between the United States Government and the following Coalition Partners: Italy, Lithuania, Slovenia, and Spain. Coordinates for all US Custom Clearances to include coordination for training, inspections, and reporting. Responsible for the life support of all US State Department and military personnel in Regional Command-West. Serves as the Regional Command West Property Book Officer, and oversees Hand Receipt Holder's Property Book for Regional Command-West valued over $300 million. Additional duties: United States Forces-Afghanistan, Detachment West J1, and Force Management Officer. Show less
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The Exchange
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Transportation Officer
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Jan 2013 - Jun 2013
Transportation Officer for the Army and Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES), a DoD non-appropriated fund instrumentality supporting over 12.2 million patrons worldwide, and generating over $10 billion in annual sales; collects and analyzes data to evaluate operational difficulties and makes recommendations to solve problems; follows modeling and evaluation processes to determine the effectiveness of current operational activities and to determine problem areas and develop solutions; complies business data requirements and services and formalizes requirements into workable business solutions; analyzes real world support requirements; conceptualizes, plans, and coordinates contingency and wartime deployments, disaster relief, and exercise support with Army, Air Force, Marines, Joint and Major Commands, Federal Emergency Management Agency, federal, state, and local government agencies. Show less
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75th Field Artillery Brigade
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Company Commander
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Jul 2009 - Jul 2011
Company Commander for the 69th Forward Support Company, responsible for providing logistical support to a MLRS Battalion. Responsible for the leadership discipline, welfare, professional development, and combat readiness of 173 Soldiers in over 23 different MOS's. Responsible for the maintenance and accountability of more than 24.1 million dollars' worth of vehicles, and equipment.
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Platoon Leader
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Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
Distribution Platoon Leader for a Forward Support Company while deployed as a Personal Security Detail in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. Responsible for the training and overall welfare of 42 Soldiers, NCO's and their families.
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Platoon Leader
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Dec 2006 - Jul 2008
Served as a Platoon Leader for a Forward Support Comapny task organized to conduct an in- lieu of mission Convoy Security. Coordinated movement of two Convoy Escort Teams from Contingency Operating Base.
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Education
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University of Oklahoma
Master of Arts (MA), International Relations, International Relations and Affairs