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Adam Michels

Fountain,CO

Summary

  • Hardworking and dependable
  • Able to adapt and thrive in a wide varity of work enviroments.
  • Able to apply current skills and learn new ones to complete tasks quickly and effieciently
  • Willingness to work as a team

Overview

2027
2027
years of professional experience

Work History

Active Duty Military - Mortarman/infantryman

Army
Fort Carson, CO
05 2022 - 11.2026

Primary Vehicle Operator

  • Conducted weekly vehicle maintenance on Styker, JLTV, and LMTV platforms.
  • Operated Stryker for unit operations for Korea, Thailand, Southern Boarder, and garrison in all weather conditions including night time operations.
  • Assisted maintenance personnel in major repairs to vehicles.

Radio Transmissions Operator (RTO)

  • Operated and troubleshooted prc-158, prc-170, Asip, and other radios at company and platoon/section levels.
  • Configured and Operated prc-158 for SAT-COM
  • Operated and troubleshooted JBCP platform at company and platoon/section levels.
  • Handled and loaded encrypted communication keys
  • Assisted company commo rep in pack out, moving, setting up radio equipment

Korea Deployment (May 2023 - Feb 2024)

  • Assisted in pack out of mission essential equipment to and from Korea
  • Operated Stykers to be loaded onto trains in rail operations
  • Conducted readiness/QRF training throughout deployment
  • Assisted Squadron as Assistant Gunner for MORTAB
  • Earned Overseas and Korea defense service deployment medals

Thailand Training Cycle(Feb-Mar 2025)

  • Operated Stykers to be loaded onto trains in rail operations
  • Conducted field training and live fires with Thai Royal Army personnel
  • Ensured reliable radio communications from A CO mortars to forward observers, battalion, and senior leadership
  • Ensured all safety precautions where taken and all safety commands from higher command where followed swiftly and correctly
  • Relayed vital information and fire commands/data between forward observers and A CO mortars
  • Operated Stykers on rough and uneven terrain throughout thailand in section and company movements

Southern Boarder Deployment(Apr - Nov 2025)

  • Assisted in pack out of mission essential equipment to and from the southern boarder, including radio equipment
  • Conducted 24 hour detaining, surveillance, and maintenance operations with assistance from Boarder Patrol
  • Assisted company commo rep in signing out/in property, maintenance of radio equipment, and moving equipment across the southern boarder
  • Earned Mexican Boarder Defense medal and Army Achievement medal for playing a vital role in company communications and as company RTO

Pool Service Technician

Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa
Tampa, FL
06 2021 - 05 2022
  • Cleaned pools and filters and balanced pool chemicals on a weekly basis
  • Provided superior customer service to maintain direct communication with owner/cliental.
  • Troubleshooted pool problems, such as pumps, leaks, electrical, and other related components.

General Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Michels Maintenance
Gatlinburg, TN
01 2015 - 03 2020
  • Hot tub maintenance
  • Flooring, including tile, carpet, and hard wood
  • Basic general electrical maintenance, such as replacing outlets, switches, fuses, and light fixtures
  • Plumbing repairs, such as replacing faucets, shower heads, and toilets
  • Appliance repair, such as washer/dryers, refrigerators, and dishwashers
  • Painting
  • Drywall repair
  • Landscaping
  • Used a variety of power and hand tools

Education

Certificate - Prc-158/170 Radio Communications

Army
Fort Bliss, TX
01-2025

Certificate - JBCP Operator/maintainer Course

Army
Fort Carson, CO
01-2024

High School Diploma -

Diploma From Sevier County Board of Education (homeschool)
Gatlinburg, TN
02.2020

Skills

  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking
  • PPE Compliance
  • Attention to Detail
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting
  • Customer Relations
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Painting
  • Lighting fixture maintenance
  • Drywalling
  • Plumbing
  • Installation procedures
  • Multimeter usage
  • Appliance repair

Timeline

Active Duty Military - Mortarman/infantryman

Army
05 2022 - 11.2026

Pool Service Technician

Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa
06 2021 - 05 2022

General Maintenance Technician Apprentice

Michels Maintenance
01 2015 - 03 2020

Certificate - Prc-158/170 Radio Communications

Army

Certificate - JBCP Operator/maintainer Course

Army

High School Diploma -

Diploma From Sevier County Board of Education (homeschool)