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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Objective
Seek out a challenging position within your organisation. I will provide expert service to
your organization in fulfilling the RCAFA vision and mission, this by utilising my expertise and
experience gained as a military serviceman, a flyer for 20 years but more specifically as a Major
and a Chief Warrant Officer in the Canadian Forces for the past 13 years.
Discussion
I am a self confident 52 year old, physically fit, mentally energetic male seeking new
challenge in employment possibly with the RCAFA in a personnel and air force association
executive role.
Specific Operations / Management employment
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415 Sqn Auroras Sqn Operations Staff, CFB Greenwood, 1985
Deployed Operations Staff, NAS Bermuda, 1986
423 Sqn Seaking Sqn Ops Staff, 12 Wing Shearwater, 1989
404 Sqn Operations, Simulator, Standards and Lead instructor , 1995-1998
Camp Mirage, Air Operation Hub for Afghanistan, Camp CWO, Jan – Jul 2004
Wing CWO for 14 Wing Greenwood, 2500 personnel, 2006-2009
Command CWO for CEFCOM, Canadian worldwide operations, 2009-2012
National Coordination Centre CWO Naples Italy, Libya Conflict, Mar – May 2011
Chief of Defence Intelligence, CDI CWO, Global I Intelligence operations, 2012-2013
Strategic Issues Management Desk Officer for 5 Wing Goose Bay, 2013 to present
Summary
I have the drive and desire to further broaden and utilize my experiences in the field of air
force personnel support. I have had a successful Canadian Forces career and look forward to
new exciting challenges. I am ready to assist and organization that fosters the vision and
mission of the RCAF.
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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Professional Experience:
Major
Jul 2013 to Present
 D Air Sp Directorate Air Support, Ottawa,2012
 Functional French speaking, B-A-B, Feb 2012
 Physically Fit, Exempt by Military Standard, Sept 2013
 Security Clearance Top Secret , Sept 2009
 NATO TS, CA and B Security Clearance, Until July 2013
Chief Warrant Officer (CWO)
Jul 2002 to July 2013
 A1 AES Op Maritime Air Readiness, 1 CAD HQ Winnipeg, Manitoba,2002
 AES Op Occupation Advisor, 17 Wing Winnipeg, Manitoba,2003
 Camp Mirage CWO, Op Athena, Deployed,2004
 School CWO 1 CFFTS (CFANS), 17 Wing Winnipeg, Manitoba,2004
 Student, Year Long French Course, 17 Wing Winnipeg Manitoba,2005
 Wing and Base CWO 14 Wing Greenwood, Greenwood Nova Scotia,2006
 Canadian Expeditionary Force Command Command CWO, Ottawa,2009
 NCC/NSE Det CWO Naples Italy, NATO OUP, Op Mobile, Deployed,2011
 Canadian Expeditionary Force Command Command CWO, Ottawa,2011
 Chief of Defence Intelligence Chief Warrant Officer, Ottawa, 2012
Airborne Electronic Sensor Operator (AES Op) Jan 1983 to July 2002
 Student, ABATS / 880 Tracker Sqn
 Lead AES Op Flyer / 415 Aurora Patrol Squadron
 Lead AES Op Flyer / 423 Seaking Helicopter Squadron
 Lead AES OP Flyer / Hel Air Dets HMCS Iroquois, HMCS Preserver and
Athabaskan
 Det WO, Computer Team Manager / NATO Headquarters Oslo Norway
 Lead AES Op Flyer / 405 Aurora Patrol Squadron
 Senior AES Op Instructor, Standards AES Op/ 404 Aurora Training Squadron
 Squadron Warrant Officer, Senior AES Op, MP&EU Test Flight Squadron
Naval Weapons Technician (NWT)
Oct 79 to Dec 82
 Weaponsman Technician for under water weapons / HMCS Saskatchewan
 Naval Ships Diver / HMCS Saskatchewan and HMCS Terra Nova
 Weaponsman Technician Hydraulic Level 1 / HMCS Terra Nova
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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Education:
Major
2012 to Present
 IM/ IT management
 ATIP Access to Information and Privacy Act
 Aboriginal Consultation Training
 Expenditure Management Course
 Contract Certification Course
 Contracting Direct with Trade Course
 Green procurement Course
Chief Warrant Officer
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2002 to 2012
Executive Leadership Program (ELP) Canadian Forces College, Toronto
Keystone Leadership Program (JWFC) Norfolk, Virginia, USA
Operation Planning Process (OPP) NCMPDTC St Jean, Quebec
Officer Professional Military Education (OPME) Ottawa, Ontario
Public Service Second Language Training (SLT) 17 Wing Winnipeg, Manitoba,
(Tested SLT, 22 Jun 2004, B-B-B)
Public Service Second Language Training (SLT) Ottawa, (Retested SLT, 16
Feb 2012, B-A-B
Post Secondary
1979 to 2002
 Naval Weaponsman Technician, CFB Halifax, Nova Scotia
 Ships Divers Course, Fleet Diving School, Esquimalt, British Colombia
 Airborne Electronic Sensor Operator Training, CFB Summerside, PEI
 Maritime Operational Aircrew Training School, 14 Wing Greenwood, NS
 Maritime Operational Aircrew Training School, 12 Wing Shearwater, NS
 Computer System Administrator, NATO Headquarters, Oslo, Norway
 Basic Fire-fighter Course, Nova Scotia Fire School, Bedford, Nova Scotia
 St-Johns Ambulance, Lawrencetown Fire Dept, Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia
 Fire Company Officers Course, N. S. Fire School, Bedford, Nova Scotia
 Senior Air Supervisory Course ,Borden, Ontario
Secondary
1976 to 1979
 Glebe Collegiate, Brookfield High School, Ottawa, Ontario
 706 Ottawa Lions Air Cadets Sqn, Beaver Barracks, Ottawa, Ontario
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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Business References
Marc Lessard
LGen (Ret) Canadian Forces
Ex-Commander CEFCOM
227 Castlegarth Cresent
Nepean, Ontario
K2J-5N6
(H) 613-692-5296
Derek Joyce
BGen Canadian Forces
Ex Wing Commander 14 Wing Greenwood
CMP DGMC
NDHQ
101 Col By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A-0K2
(W) 613-992-6273
Kevin West
CWO Canadian Forces
CF CWO
NDHQ
101 Col By Drive
Ottawa, Ontario
K1A-0K2
(W) 613-992-8270
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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Personal References
Mr Terry Sooley (Brother in Law)
Capt (Ret) Canadian Forces
General Dynamics Canada
375 Richmond Road
Nepean, Ontario
K2H-5B7
(W) 613-596-7722
Patsy Sweet
WO Canadian Forces (Ex 14 WCWO Assistant)
Instructor 404 Maritime Operational Training Sqn
14 Wing Greenwood
Greenwood Nova Scotia
BOP-1N0
(W) 902-765-1494 #3827
Robert (Bob) Edwards (friend)
Maj Canadian Forces
J6 - National Manager of IT and Communications for the Military Police
CF MP Group Headquarters
2200 Walkley Road
Ottawa
K1A 0K2
(W) 613-993-9250
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Jorma Hamalainen
1886 Chaine Court
Orleans Ontario
K1C-2N3
E-mail; jormahamalainen@live.ca
1-613-830-5213
Personal Data Sheet
Born
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Jorma Kristian Hamalainen, 31 Dec 1961, Malmo, Sweden immigrated to
Canada 07 July 1962
Father, Ahti Hamalainen, Mother (Deceased), Terttu Hamalainen, Finnish
Origin, Retired living in Abbottsford BC.
Grew up outside of Windsor, Lake St Clair, Belle River, Ontario
Moved to Ottawa Ontario 1976 attended High School
Air cadet 706 Ottawa Lions Ottawa, 1976 to 1979
Joined Canadian Armed Forces 28 Jun 1979
Married
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To Karen Joan (Nee Sooley) Hamalainen, 4 July 1986, MCpl RMS Clerk
Reservist, Canadian Forces
Father in Law, Frank Sooley, Mother in Law, Minnie Sooley. Retired living
in Hearts Delight NFLD
Children
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Jessica Marie Hamalainen , Graduate, Nova Scotia Community College
(NSCC), Chef , Red Seal Canada
Laura Kristine Hamalainen, Graduate, Nova Scotia Community College
(NSCC) Dental Chair Assistant, CD2
Home owner
 Orleans, Ottawa
Hobbies
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RV Travel, Fishing
Home Renovations, Woodworking, Gardening
Walking, Bicycling, Swimming
Dog Owner, Golden retriever
Membership
 Royal Canadian Air Force Association, 410 Wing Ottawa
 Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 98, Kingston, Nova Scotia
 Military Family Resource Centre (MFRC), Ottawa
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