SHATAVIA JACKSON
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with proven leadership abilities and a commitment to maintaining a balanced work, academic, and military life. Exceptional skills in task and people management, leveraging resources for strategic planning and successful execution of objectives. Consistent high performer in both academic pursuits and military leadership roles, showcasing a strong ability to thrive in challenging environments while fostering collaboration and excellence. Passionate about driving success through effective communication and innovative problem-solving.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Army Officer
Army National Gaurd
Alabama
12.2025 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions to improve team preparedness and optimize operational performance.
- Oversaw logistical planning and execution for equipment and personnel, enhancing operational efficiency during missions and drills.
- Formulated and integrated comprehensive standard operating procedures to streamline tactical operations.
- Provided comprehensive training to junior officers on leadership principles and strategic mission execution techniques.
- Analyzed potential risks and implemented improved safety protocols to safeguard participants during training activities.
- Cultivated leadership skills among junior officers, reinforcing a commitment to continuous improvement within the organization.
- Enhanced team performance by implementing efficient communication and decision-making strategies.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting collaboration and teamwork among diverse personnel.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to minimize potential hazards during military exercises and deployments.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Ensured effective communication across all levels of command, maintaining transparency throughout the decision-making process.
- Facilitated morale-boosting activities for troops, directly impacting retention within the unit.
- Utilized appropriate mediation strategies to effectively address and resolve disputes among personnel, ensuring a harmonious workplace.
- Provided in-depth status updates and highlighted critical issues to senior leaders, focusing on mission objectives.
Enlisted SMP ROTC Cadet
Army Alabama National Guard
01.2022 - 12.2025
- Enlisted at age of Seventeen (joined as Private First Class, three ranks ahead), I have earned countless of certifications in Joint Knowledge Online (JKO) Army training while finishing my trainer as Soldier of the Month, Honor Graduate with a 96.9 percent average, and Platoon Guide in Advanced Individual Training
- Managed logistics for training events, ensuring that all required equipment was available and properly maintained as needed.
- Gained practical experience with military procedures while participating in field training exercises under realistic conditions simulating actual missions faced by active-duty personnel.
- Exhibited exceptional time management skills by balancing academic responsibilities alongside ROTC commitments successfully.
- Strengthened communication and interpersonal skills, leading to more effective teamwork within the ROTC unit.
- Led team drills to enhance coordination and execution of tactical maneuvers.
- Developed physical fitness programs to improve overall cadet performance and readiness.
- Conducted training sessions on leadership principles and decision-making strategies.
- Implemented safety protocols during field exercises, fostering a culture of risk management.
- Coordinated logistics for training events, ensuring resource availability and efficiency.
- Mentored junior cadets in military customs, courtesies, and operational procedures.
- Evaluated peer performance during exercises, providing constructive feedback for improvement.
- Assisted in planning, executing, and evaluating various training events for the ROTC unit''s continued improvement in readiness levels.
Intern
The Office of Representative Terri A. Sewell (AL-0
Selma, AL
05.2024 - 07.2024
- Learned and followed all organizational policies and procedures to maintain safe and professional working environments.
- Managed a diverse portfolio of clients, ensuring that each received tailored solutions aligned with their specific requirements.
- Optimized workflow processes, allowing for more efficient use of resources and reduced turnaround times on projects.
- Provided valuable input resulting in new opportunities for growth and development.
Intern/Planner/Promoter
Edmundite Missions
Selma, AL
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel
- Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support
- Created and maintained detailed reports and schedules of all production tasks
- Assisted with budgeting and accounting of production-related tasks
- Completed logs and reports detailing production data such as volume, materials used and quality assurance results, helping management make accurate operational decisions
- Identified potential marketing opportunities to increase brand awareness
- Collaborated with media representatives to optimize coverage of special events
- Built professional network to establish and maintain relationships with community contacts, providers and others who may refer potential leads
Education
BBA - Business Admin- Risk Management And Insurance
Troy University
Troy, Alabama, AL12-2027
Associate of Science - Early Commissioning Program
Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL12.2025
High School Diploma -
Selma High School
Selma, AL05.2023
Skills
- Operational Efficiency Enhancement
- Precision in Task Execution
- Team Engagement Strategies
- Clear Technical Documentation
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Community Outreach
- Professional Networking
- Event Logistics Management
Timeline
Army Officer
Army National Gaurd
12.2025 - Current
Intern
The Office of Representative Terri A. Sewell (AL-0
05.2024 - 07.2024
Intern/Planner/Promoter
Edmundite Missions
01.2023 - 07.2023
Enlisted SMP ROTC Cadet
Army Alabama National Guard
01.2022 - 12.2025
BBA - Business Admin- Risk Management And Insurance
Troy University
Associate of Science - Early Commissioning Program
Marion Military Institute
High School Diploma -
Selma High School