Nicholas Jacobson

Chief Executive Officer at Battle Boards

United States

About

At Battle Boards, LLC our mission is to provide competitive games and entertainment.

Experience

  • Chief Executive Officer at Battle Boards
    Jul 2018 - Present · 8 yrs

  • Emergency Management Program Coordinator at Bellevue School District
    Jun 2016 - Apr 2022 · 5 yrs 11 mos

    Was formerly at the forefront of developing a revolutionary approach to emergency preparedness and safety within the k - 12 public school environment. Our emergency management program and operational focus is on preserving the life safety of more than 20,000 students and over 3,000 employees in 29 schools and 4 support facilities. We accomplish this through the development and delivery of a variety of emergency management and response training courses to both staff and students (i.e. active shooter response, suspicious activity reporting, disaster medical, and search and rescue to name a few); as well as through leadership development by engaging, developing, mentoring, and empowering safety teams within each school and each district support facility. We have partnered the district staff with a diverse community of stakeholders from throughout the community, the City of Bellevue, and the State of Washington in order to understand and respond to our community's needs and concerns. We are in the continually process of advising, assisting, and revising of School and District Emergency Operations Plans and Procedures in order to maintain current, relevant, and appropriate response protocols.

  • U.S Army (2 yrs 11 mos)
    • Captain, Battalion Assistant Logistics Officer
      Aug 2014 - Feb 2015 · 7 mos

      Assistant to the senior logistical officer in the battalion; planned, coordinated, and executed supply services, maintenance, transportation, and budget matters, for a battalion of more than 750 personnel. Directly Supervised over $250,000 in annual funds distributed amongst seven government purchase cards as the battalion Approval/Billing Official in support of garrison operations and overseas deployments.

    • First Lieutenant, Executive Officer
      Sep 2013 - Aug 2014 · 1 yr

      Executive Officer and second in command of a 163-man Stryker (SBCT) Rifle Company; managed and was responsible for the company offices of logistics and supply, arms room and physical security, communications, the personnel action office, and the Chemical/ Biological/ Radiological/ Nuclear operations office. Was responsible for the maintenance programs of 26 military vehicles and approximately 275 weapons. Planned, coordinated and supervised the disposition and turn in of more than 12,000 pieces of government property valued in excess of $60 million as part of a brigade disbandment. Coordinated logistics for multiple company training events to include three live fire exercises and two training events.

    • First Lieutenant, Platoon Leader
      Apr 2012 - Sep 2013 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Platoon Leader and manager for a 46-man Stryker (SBCT) Infantry Rifle Platoon, consisting of three Rifle Squads, a Weapons Squad, and four Stryker Vehicles; was responsible for the combat readiness, physical fitness, health, welfare, morale, conduct, and force protection of the Platoon and the well-being of their families. Deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan. Planned and supervised the training and tactical employment of the platoon in full spectrum operations with the focus on the Urban Operations, limited visibility and precision operations. Was responsible for the accountability and maintenance of vehicles, weapons and equipment in excess of $20 million in a deployed, hostile environment. Served as the company Movement Operations officer: planned, coordinated, and supervised the deployment and redeployment of both company and individual Soldier assigned equipment valued in excess of $60 million.