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SQUAD LEADER
Summary

Highly motivated professional with 5 years of leadership experience in personnel management, logistical planning, composite risk management and equipment accountability in the US Army. Emphasizes safety while constantly looking for ways to improve efficiency. Brings strong problem solving skills witha background in a high intensity environment.

Highlights
  • Effective management of diverse team members
  • Performance tracking and evaluation
  • Teamwork
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Risk management
  • HAZMAT handling
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • Supply and logistics planning
Accomplishments
  • Maintained 100% accountability of a large section of equipment worth over $1.3 million over a period of 12 months.
  • Received recognition for improving vehicle maintenance readiness by 45% resulting in increased efficiency for logistical shipments.
  • Oversaw the shipping and receiving of over 500,000 gallons of fuel with no incidents while strictly adhering to stringent safety protocols.
Experience
Squad Leader
January 2012 to CurrentUS Army － Fort Campbell, KY
  • Planned and coordinated the transportation of ammunition and fuel to sites that required it, facilitating essential training to take place.
  • In charge of conducting 8 performance reviews monthly.
  • Deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom April 2013 to October 2013.
  • Tracked over 4,500 vehicles entering and leaving the base with no discrepancies.
Platoon Sergeant
February 2011 to January 2012US Army － Camp Casey, Korea
  • In charge of managing 17 soldiers.
  • Conducted weekly urinalysis tests.
  • Oversaw that performance evaluations were completed on 17 soldiers each month.
  • In charge of conducting Equal Opportunity training and maintaining compliance for the company comprised of over 150 soldiers with zero incidents over 12 months.
  • Revived a failing maintenance program that had a 15% mission capable rating to 90% fully mission capable.
  • Maintained accountability of equipment valued at over 1.3 million dollars with zero losses.
Squad Leader
November 2008 to January 2011US Army － Fort Drum/Fort Eustis, NY/VA
  • Trained soldiers in the proper methods of hazardous waste disposal at the Battalion level consisting of over 1,000 soldiers.
  • Coordinated the hazardous waste disposal activities of the Battalion resulting in an excellent rating from an Environmental Protection Agency inspection.
  • Saved the Battalion over $10,000 by ensuring compliance with EPA regulations.
Dismount
July 2005 to October 2008US Army － Fort Drum, NY
  • Deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom Aug. 2006 to Nov. 2007.
  • Conducted security operations and humanitarian assistance missions.
  • Conducted radio and vehicle maintenance.
  • Conducted weapon maintenance.
  • Reconnaissance training.
Education
Certificate of Completion : Petroleum Logistics and Leadership, 2013Advanced Leadership Course － Fort Campbell, KY, United States
  • Received advanced training in overseeing petroleum logistics operations.
  • Advanced leadership and problem solving training.
Certificate of Completion : Equal Opportunity , 2011Equal Opportunity Leader － Camp Casey, South Korea
  • Training in running unit level Equal Opportunity Program
Certificate of Completion : SAMS-1E System, 2010SAMS-1E － Fort Eustis, VA, United States
  • Training on the Army's maintenance and equipment tracking software.
  • Employee man hour tracking program.
  • Program used in the ordering and receiving of all Army maintenance parts as well as tracking faults on equipment.
UPL Certification : Urinalysis Procedures, 2009Unit Prevention Leader － Fort Eustis, VA, United States
  • Training in urinalysis procedures and chain of responsibility
AMMO 62 Certification : Technical certification of hazardous material shipments, 2009AMMO 62 － Fort Eustis, VA, United States
  • Training in shipment and inspection of hazardous materials via highways, rail, air and ship.
Certificate of Completion : Petroleum Supply and Distribution, 2009Petroleum Supply Specialist － Fort Lee, VA, United States
  • Received a Certificate of Achievement for graduating with the highest GPA in the Class (98%).
  • Training in HAZMAT safety and handling.
  • Training in all required documentation needed for the accountability and issue of petroleum for the Army's supply system.
Certificate of Completion : Leadership, 2008Warrior Leader Course － Fort Drum, NY, United States
  • Graduated in the top 20% of the class comprised of over 200 students with noted strengths in relating previous experience to situations that arise in leadership roles.
None : Electrical EngineeringAustin Peay State University － Clarksville, TN, United States
  • Maintained a 3.5 GPA
Ongoing : Electrical EngineeringBradley University － Peoria, Il, United States
  • Currently enrolled and finishing education to receive a Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering.
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • US Army

School Attended

  • Advanced Leadership Course
  • Equal Opportunity Leader
  • SAMS-1E
  • Unit Prevention Leader
  • AMMO 62
  • Petroleum Supply Specialist
  • Warrior Leader Course
  • Austin Peay State University
  • Bradley University

Job Titles Held:

  • Squad Leader
  • Platoon Sergeant
  • Dismount

Degrees

  • Certificate of Completion : Petroleum Logistics and Leadership , 2013
    Certificate of Completion : Equal Opportunity , 2011
    Certificate of Completion : SAMS-1E System , 2010
    UPL Certification : Urinalysis Procedures , 2009
    AMMO 62 Certification : Technical certification of hazardous material shipments , 2009
    Certificate of Completion : Petroleum Supply and Distribution , 2009
    Certificate of Completion : Leadership , 2008
    None : Electrical Engineering
    Ongoing : Electrical Engineering

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