56M/167th TSC Senior Chaplain Assistant
- Maintained a high degree of involvement during the 2013 warfighter training exercise, working long hours to ensure the mission was accomplished.
Chaplain Assistant
- Kept people safe from suicidal ideation and other harmful behaviors, improving unit morale and the mission in 1st Corps and across the installation.
- Facilitated religious services for a population of 2,000 people, including services for four distinct faith groups and three faith-specific group studies.
- Arranged and provided a Muslim Eid al-Fitr celebration for more than 300 chapel visitors.
- Coordinated daily logistical support for Ramadan at the Sayed Mosque, Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.
- Played a key role in the congregation’s ability to serve the Iftar meal to over 100 people daily throughout the 29-day period of Ramadan.
- SPC Woden is a promising and mission essential member of the Department of Pastoral Care.
- Planned, prepared, and helped lead two retreats in the Chaplain’s absence, producing a noticeable effect on morale.
- Provided critical support during Base Realignment and Closure (BRAC), as well as helping the team establish a direction for continued success.
- Led the 1-126 CAV Suicide Prevention Training Program as the primary instructor and maintained accurate records.
- Consistently provided support for Catholic and Protestant services.
- Served over 150 hot meals during Operation Golden Medic 2010, reinforcing spiritual resolution.
- Set up and provided coverage for over 100 services.
- Conducted ministry operations for over 1,000 patients and countless service members within the theater.
- Supervised the orderly and efficient deployment and redeployment of the 101st and 102nd Chaplain Detachment Teams.
- Served as DMHRSi Manager, primary Collateral Duty Safety Officer, and DTMS Manager.
- Proved indispensable to the department’s “Coffee Ministry” by providing meaningful services to over 3,000 patients and their families.
- Provided seamless religious support coverage in the absence of the Chaplain during a certification exercise for Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) operations.
- Coordinated logistics and security for the BCT Religious Support Team (RST) on over 160 missions totaling 2,500 miles in direct support of Soldiers and subordinates during combat operations.
- Organized and conducted a Combat and Operational Stress Reaction (COSR) class for over 100 Navy members assigned to security detail.
- Increased the effectiveness of the 2-12 CAV through diligence in all aspects of the Unit Ministry Team mission.
- Coordinated the Ft Bragg 10th Anniversary Gospel Extravaganza, which involved over 300 active-duty members and civilians in worship and fellowship.
- Promoted the physical and mental well-being of all members and ensured the success of the team.
- Coordinated two Battalion memorial services simultaneously and followed up with sensitive pastoral care to unit members.