Adam Eldred
Military Communications
Gig Harbor,WA
Summary
Seasoned MSG offering 19 years of service in United States Army. Intelligent, insightful and well-organized with excellent decision-making abilities and sound judgment. Ready to take on challenging, growth-oriented position dedicated to conventional and unconventional areas that require out of the box thinking.
- Oversees tactical, personnel and operational planning to meet dynamic mission needs. Adept at delivering training and closely mentoring junior team members to optimize knowledge and performance. Partially fluent in French.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
15
15
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Master Sergeant / Brigade Communications
US Army
JBLM, WA
05.2019 - 05.2021
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Directed collection, organization and application of field intelligence and combat data to enhance troop safety and operational success.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Served customers in a friendly, efficient manner following outlined steps of service.
Special Operations Communication Sergeant
US Army
Fort Eustis, VA
08.2010 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with federal agencies and foreign militaries to achieve mission success in Special Operations efforts.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe or ineffective practices by inspecting production areas regularly.
- Trained team members on unconventional communications devices
- Evaluated upcoming program plans to forecast expected resource needs.
- Maintained100% of equipment at operational readiness annually.
- Managed communications during major technology outages, natural disasters, frame cloud outages and network device outages.
- Cultivated strong business relationships with clients to increase overall experience, satisfaction and retention rates.
- Verified compliance with best business practices throughout organization.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
Communications Sergeant
US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
10.2008 - 08.2010
- Delivered staff training on combat readiness strategies while working to enhance morale and support overall welfare.
- Monitored alarms and security cameras and responded to issues.
- Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of more than $200,000 in equipment and supplies.
- Audited inventory of safety equipment and weapons for mission security compliance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX 08.2006 - Current
Skills
Equipment Maintenance
Intelligence gathering
Mechanical expertise
Defense management
Crew leadership
Tactical planning
Repair skills
Good telephone etiquette
Responsible
Troubleshooting
Detail-oriented
Adaptability
Self-motivated professional
Training & Development
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of three and several companies in the development and implementation of low-visibility communications devices.
- Supervised team of five staff members.
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Certification
FCC license with radar endorsement
Timeline
Master Sergeant / Brigade Communications
US Army
05.2019 - 05.2021
Certified Ethical Hacker
07-2015
FCC license with radar endorsement
04-2013
Security Plus
04-2013
Special Operations Communication Sergeant
US Army
08.2010 - 05.2019
Communications Sergeant
US Army
10.2008 - 08.2010
High School Diploma -
Central Texas College
08.2006 - Current