Monte Pursifull, Mpa, Ms Ed
About Monte Pursifull, Mpa, Ms Ed
Monte Pursifull is a Senior Instructional Systems Designer at Amentum, with extensive experience in instructional design and military training. He holds multiple degrees and certifications, including a Master of Public Administration and a Master of Science in Education, and has worked in various roles across military and educational institutions.
Work at Amentum
Monte Pursifull has been employed at Amentum since 2019, serving as a Senior Instructional Systems Designer. His role involves designing and developing instructional materials and training programs. He is based in Dam Neck, Virginia Beach, where he has contributed to various training initiatives over the past five years.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current position, Pursifull worked at Battelle as an Instructional Designer and Trainer from 2010 to 2012. He also held roles at Turbo Consulting, ManTech, and Cubic, where he focused on instructional design and military analysis. His experience includes serving as the Commandant of the Non-Commissioned Officers Academy, overseeing the training of 4,000 soldiers.
Education and Expertise
Monte Pursifull holds multiple degrees and certifications. He earned a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Saint Leo College, a Master in Public Administration from Troy State University, and a Master of Science in Education from Old Dominion University. Additionally, he completed a certificate in Leadership and Management from the Advance NCO Academy and a diploma in Executive Leadership from the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy.
Military Background
Pursifull has a significant military background, having served in the U.S. Army from 1988 to 2005. His roles included Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Commander and Commandant -- Sergeant Major. He has also been involved in improving training programs for NATO allies and possesses a TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance, reflecting his capability in handling sensitive information.
Certifications and Clearances
Monte Pursifull holds the US Navy's highest level of instructor/developer certification as a Master Training Specialist. This certification demonstrates his expertise in instructional design and training methodologies. His TOP SECRET/SCI Clearance further indicates his high level of trust and responsibility in managing sensitive materials.