Paul Panaikas - State Resilience Coordinator with the Rhode Island Army National Guard (RIARNG)

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Paul Panaikas - State Resilience Coordinator with
the Rhode Island Army National Guard (RIARNG)
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• Serving the RI Army National Guard since
  2011/2015
• Paul Panaikas is the state Resilience
  Coordinator/Sate Yellow Ribbon Coordinator for
  the RI Army National Guard. Here, he is
  responsible for managing Resilience Training for
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• Master Resilience Trainers
• Resilience Trainer Assistants
• Soldiers of the Rhode Island Army National Guard

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• Paul Panaikas Joined the US Army in 1993
• He joined the United States Army National Guard
  on February 4, 1993 at the age of 19.
• The inspiration for him to join the United States
  Army was influenced by knowing both his
  grandfathers served the United States Army.
• He has held numerous positions in WA, CA and RI
  as a Soldier.

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• Accomplishments
• Paul has received many awards and commendations
  including
• Army Commendation Medal (1)
• Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (5)
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal (1)
• National Defense Service Medal (1)
• Army NCO Professional Development Ribbon (3)

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• Civilian work experience
• Worked with Radiology Diagnostics, LLC as the
  Director of Client Relations (1999 2011)
• Easton Massachusetts Historical Commissioner
  (2014 Present)

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• Paul Panaikas is a true humanitarian and is
  involved in a lot of philanthropic work.
• He is a member of -
• Lions Club International
• American Legion Post 7
• Easton Massachusetts Historical Commission
• Holy Cross Parish
• The Immaculate Conception Church

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THANK YOU Paul Panaikas