Adam Praechtl
Salisbury,NC
Summary
Professional leader with comprehensive experience in military operations and personnel management. Skilled in strategic planning, training development, and resource allocation. Strong focus on team collaboration and mission success. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Equipment Operator
Propst Construction
09.2023 - Current
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Maintained and cleaned equipment after each job and inspected.
- Completed minor repairs and replacements of equipment parts to restore functionality.
- Completed diligent equipment inspections, repairs, and maintenance actions to prolong life of each piece of machinery.
Mechanic
Granite Tire and Alignment
11.2022 - 09.2023
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate worn and damaged parts.
- Replaced damaged, missing, or defective parts with new and refurbished components.
- Performed diagnostic and troubleshooting procedures to find and identify root causes of mechanical issues.
- Performed preventative maintenance oil changes and brake jobs to preserve performance and reliability of vehicles.
Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
05.2012 - 10.2023
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting rigorous training exercises and maintaining strict adherence to standards.
- Maintained high levels of discipline and morale within the platoon through effective communication, mentorship, and team-building activities.
- Coordinated logistical support for the platoon during deployments to ensure timely resupply of ammunition, food, water, fuel, and medical supplies.
- Managed personnel administration tasks such as evaluations, promotions, awards recommendations, leave requests, and disciplinary actions to maintain a well-organized platoon structure.
- Contributed to overall mission readiness through meticulous attention to detail during administrative tasks such as preparing operation orders or maintaining personnel records.
- Expedited decision-making processes for higher headquarters with accurate reporting on various aspects of battlefield conditions including enemy activity patterns and terrain analysis.
- Developed tactical proficiency in subordinates by leading numerous field training exercises and live-fire events.
- Leveraged superior knowledge of tactics to advise junior leaders in the execution of complex battle drills such as ambushes or raids against enemy targets.
- Trained, supervised and organized over 150 soldiers and personnel.
- Managed over $500,000 worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Improved platoon performance through consistent evaluation, feedback, and tailored leadership development plans for each soldier.
Education
Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity (EO)
Fort Bliss, TX05.2021
Educational Leadership And Management
Advanced Leadership Course (ALC)
Fort Benning, GA02.2020
Educational Leadership And Management
Structured Self Development 3
Fort Bliss, TX01.2020
Introduction To Management
Structured Self Development 2
11.2017
CBRN
CBRN Defense Course
Schofield Barracks , HI 02.2017
Organizational Leadership
Basic Leaders Course
Vilseck, Germany01.2015
Educational Leadership And Management
Structured Self Development 1
11.2013
Mine Detection
Dual Sensor Mine Detection
Vilseck, Germany 05.2013
East Rowan High School
Salisbury, NC05.2010
Skills
- Heavy equipment operation
- Worksite safety
- Road construction
- Soil compaction
- Leadership
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Team communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Dependable and punctual
- Analytical thinking
- Task delegation
- Team development
- Team Training
- Multitasking Abilities
- Customer relations
Timeline
Equipment Operator
Propst Construction
09.2023 - Current
Mechanic
Granite Tire and Alignment
11.2022 - 09.2023
Infantry Platoon Sergeant
US Army
05.2012 - 10.2023
Equal Opportunity
Equal Opportunity (EO)
Educational Leadership And Management
Advanced Leadership Course (ALC)
Educational Leadership And Management
Structured Self Development 3
Introduction To Management
Structured Self Development 2
CBRN
CBRN Defense Course
Organizational Leadership
Basic Leaders Course
Educational Leadership And Management
Structured Self Development 1
Mine Detection
Dual Sensor Mine Detection
East Rowan High School
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