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    Franklin D. Fields, II
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PROFESSIONAL LICENSES
 Member of the Florida Bar  and a licensed Real Estate Broker

PROFESSIONAL & WORK EXPERIENCE
2009 to Present
- Co-President/Broker & General Counsel , Century 21 Lakeside Realty, Inc., Melrose, Florida

2004 to Present - Managing Attorney, Law Office of Franklin Fields, Melrose, Florida

2002 to Present - Owner/Manager Real Estate Services & Investment Firm,  Taft Enterprises, LLC, Melrose, Florida 

2002 to 2009 - Real Estate Broker  and Sales Associate, Trevor Waters Realty, Inc,  Melrose, Florida 

2000 to 2002 -Deputy, Chief Information Officer (CIO) & G6, 32d Army Air and Missile Defense Command,  U.S. Army, Ft Bliss Texas, Orlando Florida & Operation Enduring Freedom

1997 to 2000 - Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Information Mgt Branch Chief - Florida State Area Command,  Florida Department of Military Affairs & The Florida National Guard, St. Augustine, Florida

1993 to 1997 –  Information Systems/Staff Officer - Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Florida National Guard, Starke, Florida

1989 to 1993 Commander, 221st Ordnance Company (EOD), U.S. Army, Florida and Persian Gulf War

1986 to 1988 – Operations Officer, Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Florida National Guard, Starke, Florida

1984 to 1986 – Tactical Computer Operations Chief, 3rd Infantry Division, U.S. Army, Germany & Italy, Europe

1982 to 1984 – Fire Direction/Support  Specialist, 3d Brigade, 101st Airborne Division, U.S. Army, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Honduras & El Salvador 

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS  
American Bar Association, The Florida Bar Association, Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association, Real Property Probate and Trust Law Section of The Florida Bar, Environmental and Land Use Law Section of The Florida Bar, Melrose Business and Community Association Florida Association of Realtors and The National Association of Realtors

EDUCATION
Juris Doctor (JD), University of Florida,  Levin College of Law,
Gainesville, Florida 

Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Magna Cum Laude, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, Florida
Major: Management 

Graduate, Real Estate Broker Course, Florida Real Estate Institute, Orange Park, Florida

Graduate, Mortgage Broker Course, Florida Real Estate Institute, Orange Park, Florida

Graduate, Advanced Real Estate Investment Analysis Course, Florida Real Estate Institute, Orange Park, Florida

MILITARY  EDUCATION
Graduate, Command & General Staff Officer Course (CGSOC), 
U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 

Graduate, Information Operations (IO) Course,  Lafayette Regional Training Institute, Camp Johnson, Colchester, Vermont 

Graduate, Signal Corps Officer Branch Qualification Course, U.S. Army Signal School, Fort Gordon, Georgia 

Graduate, Information Systems Officer Course (FA 53),  U.S. Army Computer Science School, Fort Gordon, Georgia 

Graduate, Combined Arms and Services Staff School (CAS3) U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas 

Graduate, Logistics Officer (Ordnance Corps) Advanced Course, U.S. Army Logistics School, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland 

Graduate, U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance School, U.S. Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions School,  U.S. Army Ordnance School,  Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Graduate, U.S. Naval Explosive Ordnance Disposal SchoolIndian Head Naval Base, Potomac River Site, Maryland and  Eglin Air Force Base, Fort Walton Beach, Florida

Graduate, Ordnance Corps Officer Basic Course, U.S. Army Ordnance Missile and Munitions School,  U.S. Army Ordnance School,  Redstone Arsenal, Alabama

Graduate, Officer Candidate School, Training and Doctrine Command, US Army Infantry School & Florida National Guard Military Academy,  Camp Blanding Joint Training Center,  Starke, Florida and other locations

Graduate, Combat Arms RECONDO Course,  101st Airborne Division School, Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Graduate, Cold Weather Orientation Course,  United States Army Alaska's Northern Warfare Training Center, Ft. Wainwright, Alaska

Graduate, Jungle Operations Course, Jungle Operations Training Center (JOTC), Canal Zone, Panama

Graduate, Airborne Air Assault School, 101st Airborne Division Air Assault School, Fort Campbell, Kentucky

Graduate, Army Basic Combat Training (BCT) and Advanced Individual Training (AIT), U.S. Army Field Artillery School,  Fort Sill, Oklahoma

AWARDS AND HONORS

Bronze Star Medal  Meritorious Service Medal(2), Army Commendation Medal(4),  Army Achievement Medal(2),    Humanitarian Service Medal(2),  Meritorious Unit Citation (while Unit Commander),   Army Reserve Achievement Medal,   National Defense Service Medal,   Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Nuth al-Tahrir al-Kuwait    Southwest Asia Service Medal  Global War on Terrorism Service Medal,  Armed Forces Reserve Medal,   Florida Commendation MedalFlorida Governor's Meritorious Unit Citation (while Unit Commander), Rotary Club Award

 

 

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