Aidan Shanahan
MEDWAY,Ohio
Summary
Strategically minded professional in military operations, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in tactical planning, leadership under pressure, and risk management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful mission outcomes and team cohesion.
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry
United States Army
Fort Campbell, United States
01.2020 - 07.2024
- Company Overview: Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- One of the most challenging things I have done in my life, without any doubt
- Taught me a lot about respect, patience, and mental discipline
- I was trained multiple times every day, at my company or in the field, how to work in a team seamlessly
- I have also received multiple classes and lessons on leadership procedures and how to direct small 4-5 member teams towards one common goal, as well as how to administer basic lifesaving measures to people with critical injuries, all while in high stress/speed environments
- Showed me just exactly how much pressure I could take, and what I was capable of, regardless of the situation I may find myself
- Fort Campbell, Kentucky
- Oversaw realistic training and military education planning and administration.
- Supervised training of foreign forces as part of internal defense efforts, strengthening knowledge, and abilities of many troops.
- Exercised high levels of maturity, experience, judgment and rapid critical thought to operational environments.
- Mobilized vehicles, troops and weaponry to conduct reconnaissance missions.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of ambushes and raids against enemy forces.
- Supervised and delegated medical care and transport of casualties.
- Supervised administrative duties, prepared daily routines and maintained operational records.
- Employed tactical maneuvers in simulation drills to enhance unit cohesion and response strategies.
- Engaged in marksmanship training with various weapons systems to ensure accuracy and proficiency.
- Conducted daily physical fitness training to maintain combat readiness.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures, and supporting team health and performance.
- Conducted debriefings post-mission to assess performance and identify areas for improvement.
- Implemented land navigation skills in diverse environments to reach strategic objectives.
- Followed strict operational security protocols to safeguard mission-critical information.
- Operated and mounted night vision devices to zero in and engage targets.
- Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
- Constructed and camouflaged defensive positions to protect against enemy advances.
- Trained diligently on gym equipment and exercise courses to achieve combat resilience and advance in both rank and skill level.
- Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
- Participated in joint exercises with allied forces from other countries.
- Conducted field training exercises and coordinated the movements of infantry units in support of combat operations.
- Conducted post-mission debriefings with individual soldiers to assess their performance.
- Ensured that equipment was properly maintained according to established standards.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
Food Service Worker
Lee’s Famous Recipe
New Carlisle, OH
08.2017 - 12.2019
- Prepared multiple orders at once for speedy service.
- Prepared variety of foods according to exact instructions and recipe specifications.
- Operated kitchen equipment in alignment with OSHA protocols and manufacturer instructions.
- Used proper cleaning supplies and methods to disinfect counters where raw meat, poultry, fish and eggs had been prepared.
- Prepared workstations with ingredients and tools to increase efficiency.
- Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
- Made meals in accordance with company standards and requirements.
- Monitored temperatures of prepared food and cold-storage areas.
- Prevented spoilage and cross-contamination by storing food in designated containers and storage areas.
- Cleaned and sanitized work areas, equipment, utensils, dishes, and silverware.
- Mopped floors and cleaned walk-in refrigerators and storage areas to maintain hygienic, sanitized work area.
- Performed opening and closing duties as assigned by management.
- Assisted with unloading deliveries from suppliers into storage areas.
- Stocked supplies such as food, dishes, utensils, and cleaning materials.
Education
High School or Equivalent -
Tecumseh High School
New Carlisle, Ohio06.2019
Skills
- Weapons handling
- Terrain analysis
- Personnel supervision
- Weapons expertise
- Defensive operations
- Team management
- Airborne operations
- Security operations
- Attention to detail
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Fast-paced environment
- Quick learner
- Positive attitude
- Strong work ethic
- Complex Problem-solving
- Heavy lifting capacity
- Friendly and outgoing
- Positive attitude and energy
- Basic mathematics
References
SSG/Army Recruiter Mateusz Krzewinski, 3124505233, Mateusz.krzewinski.mil@army.mil
Timeline
Infantry
United States Army
01.2020 - 07.2024
Food Service Worker
Lee’s Famous Recipe
08.2017 - 12.2019
High School or Equivalent -
Tecumseh High School