{"id":23829,"date":"2023-08-20T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-20T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=23829"},"modified":"2023-08-21T06:41:50","modified_gmt":"2023-08-21T06:41:50","slug":"403rd-army-field-support-brigade-personality-spotlight-mina-watanabe-logistics-readiness-center-honshu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=23829","title":{"rendered":"403rd Army Field Support Brigade Personality Spotlight: Mina Watanabe \u2013 Logistics Readiness Center-Honshu"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"editor-image single\">\n<figure class=\"photo cur-photo\">\n          <span class=\"centered-image\"><br \/>\n            <span class=\"img-container\"><br \/>\n              <a class=\"rich-text-img-link\" href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2023\/08\/20\/61c2ca74\/original.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>              <\/a><br \/>\n                          <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/span><figcaption>\n                        <span class=\"image-caption\"><br \/>\n              <span class=\"caption-text\"><br \/>\n                Mina Watanabe \u2013 Logistics Readiness Center-Honshu<br \/>\n                <span class=\"caption-author\"> (Photo Credit: Courtesy photo)<\/span><br \/>\n              <\/span><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/api.army.mil\/e2\/c\/images\/2023\/08\/20\/61c2ca74\/original.jpg\" title=\"View original\" target=\"_blank\">VIEW ORIGINAL<\/a><br \/>\n            <\/span><br \/>\n          <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Mina Watanabe began working as the training officer for the Plans and Operations Division, Logistics Readiness Center-Honshu, Camp Zama, Japan, July 1, 2021.<\/p>\n<p>What is your hometown?<\/p>\n<p><em>My hometown is Kimitsu-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How long have you been in this position?<\/p>\n<p><em>I have been working for LRC-Honshu for over two years.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>How long have you been working for the US Army?<\/p>\n<p><em>I have been working for the U.S. Army for over 6 years.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What other positions have you held with the U.S. military?<\/p>\n<p><em>I was an administrative specialist at the Directorate of Emergency Services, USAG-Japan, Camp Zama, Japan.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tell us about your job and what you do?<\/p>\n<p><em>I am responsible for overall LRC-Honshu training management, and I am the Plans and Operations Division administrative assistant. I provide technical and professional training guidance to LRC-Honshu Department of the Army Civilians and local national employees. I am responsible for monitoring training status, and compiling LRC-Honshu and headquarters-level meeting slide decks and other documentation requirements.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What other duties are you responsible for?<\/p>\n<p><em>It is my duty to plan and implement training based on headquarters directives, division and branch input, and employees\u2019 individual development plans. I also perform other POD administrative duties, such as, edit official correspondence, manage files, and translate official documents.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What are some of your accomplishments while at LRC-Honshu?<\/p>\n<p><em>I contributed to the establishment and implementation of MS Teams files throughout my organization. This streamlined the distribution of weekly and monthly task requirements by using Teams as a document repository. I developed a training status reporting system to notify the director, division chiefs, and branch managers of pending and completed training. I have assisted with implementation of other key computer programs pertaining to the Plans and Operations Division.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What is the best thing about working at LRC-Honshu?<\/p>\n<p><em>The work can be fast-paced and inundating, but our positive work environment provides for open communications, teamwork, and respect. My managers and coworkers are very professional and care about each other.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>What do you do in your free time?<\/p>\n<p><em>I like to spend time with my family.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mina Watanabe \u2013 Logistics Readiness Center-Honshu (Photo Credit: Courtesy photo) VIEW ORIGINAL Mina Watanabe began working as the training officer for the Plans and Operations Division, Logistics Readiness Center-Honshu, Camp Zama, Japan, July 1, 2021. What is your hometown? My hometown is Kimitsu-shi, Chiba-ken, Japan. How long have you been in this position? 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