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A Loan Officer with Military Expertise

Joe Stuart is a proud military man, who served his country and continues to serve his military brothers and sisters - by guiding them through the VA loan process to buy or refinance a home. After serving 19 years in the United States Military, it was evident to Joe that it just might take a Soldier to help other Soldiers understand their options as a Service Members when they start the process of a home loan. Many banks and mortgage companies fail to help active military members and veterans in the way that Joe can with his expertise as a Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO).

Enlistments

Joseph W. Stuart was born in Portland, Oregon.

He enlisted in the Oregon Army National Guard in December, 2002. He served for 6 years, as a Sergeant First Class (SFC), Non-commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC) of Camp Adair, Oregon Training Command (OTC). Upon completion of training, he was awarded the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) 42A, Human Resources Specialist. He reclassed several times.

Assignments

SFC Stuart’s assignments and duty positions include 82 Rear Operations Center (ROC) Theater Sustainment Command (TSC), Lake Oswego, OR (Human Resources Specialist, Acting Supply Sergeant & Armorer, Colonel’s Chauffeur, and Fire Support Specialist.); 141 Brigade Support Battalion (BSB) Higher Headquarters Command (HHC), Portland, OR (Automated Logistic Specialist); 3-116 CAV HHC/DET 2 (FISTERS), Hood River, OR (Acting First Sergeant/Platoon Sergeant); OTC, Camp Adair, Corvallis, OR (NCOIC.)

Awards

  • 3 Army Commendation Medals

  • 1 Army Achievement Medal

  • 4 Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal

  • 1 National Defense Service Medal

  • 1 Armed Forces Reserve Medal

  • 2 NCO Professional Development Ribbons

  • 1 Army Service Ribbon

  • 4 Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbons

  • 1 Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

  • 3 Oregon National Guard Faithful Service Medals

Education

SGT Stuart received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Business Administration from Ottawa University.

He received his Master in Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from Grand Canyon University.