As the Director of Plans and Training for the 81st Readiness Division, Eric Dostie plays a pivotal role in shaping the operational readiness of the U.S. Army Reserve. With over 15 years of executive-level experience in both military and civilian sectors, Eric is adept at...
As the Director of Plans and Training for the 81st Readiness Division, Eric Dostie plays a pivotal role in shaping the operational readiness of the U.S. Army Reserve. With over 15 years of executive-level experience in both military and civilian sectors, Eric is adept at navigating complex training environments and ensuring that the division meets its strategic objectives. His responsibilities encompass the oversight, execution, planning, coordination, evaluation, management, and supervision of all training initiatives within the division. This multifaceted role requires not only a deep understanding of training management but also exceptional organizational leadership skills to foster a culture of continuous improvement and readiness.
Eric's expertise in public and stakeholder engagement is critical as he represents the command at briefings, meetings, and conferences. His interactions with higher headquarters staff and military officials are characterized by his ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships, which are essential for successful collaboration and mission accomplishment. He is particularly skilled in leadership development, coaching, and mentoring, empowering his team to excel in their roles and contribute to the division's success.
Key projects under Eric's leadership often involve the integration of innovative training methodologies and technologies, enhancing the overall effectiveness of military operations. His strategic vision and operational acumen enable him to identify and implement best practices that align with the Army's readiness goals. As a seasoned military liaison, Eric is committed to fostering partnerships that enhance training outcomes and operational effectiveness, ensuring that the 81st Readiness Division remains at the forefront of military readiness and capability.