Shawn Irwin

First Sergeant (Ret) Shawn Irwin serves as Vice President of Resident Services of Prospera Housing Community Services (PHCS). Joining PHCS in 2015, Shawn brings 22+ years of military experience and leadership to the organization. Shawn leads the day-to-day resident services’ programming and works with internal and external stakeholders to fulfill PHCS’ services commitments. He is responsible for ensuring PHCS’ free programs and supportive services continue to have the maximum conceivable impact on the residents, community residents, and their family members. Throughout his career in the Army, Shawn served in a variety of positions and locations across the globe, including two combat tours in Iraq (1st Armored Division, 17th Field Artillery Brigade) and one in Afghanistan (101st Airborne Division). He is a recipient of numerous awards and decorations consistent with a long career in the military and is a lifetime member of the Disabled American Veterans and Veterans of Foreign Wars Associations. Shawn received a Master of Science in Organizational Development and Leadership from the University of the Incarnate Word, a Bachelor of Arts in Administrative Leadership from the University of Oklahoma, and an Associate in Science in Interdisciplinary Studies from Cameron University. His certifications include Professional Service Coordinator and Community Health Worker.