Alexander Couch
Magalia,CA
Summary
Steady Team Leader with proven abilities in leadership and creative problem solving ready to bring leadership gained from four years as an infantrymen with the Army to new role. Hold certificate of graduation form the United States Army Basic Leadership Course and extensive experience in personnel management and team building. Consistently recognized by superiors for a positive attitude and abuility to work with team members to achieve goals.
Talented Fabrication Welder skilled in reading and applying technical drawings and consistently delivered high quality fabricated products. Excellent attention to detail reduced waste and resulted in increased efficiency. Operated machinery, including MIG welder and Forklifts to fabricate items and comply with government guidelines.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Fabrication Welder
Thomas Manufacturing
Chico, CA
05.2016 - Current
- Read and followed blueprints and weld diagrams.
- Used jigs, fixtures and tools for assembly of parts and components.
- Made steel form parts using various cutting equipment and welded part together per specifications.
- Welded components in flat, vertical or overhead positions.
- Welded fabrication materials, continuously checking for safety and quality.
- Safely ignited torches and monitored surroundings to proactively identify hazards.
Infantryman (11B)
Army Active Duty
Wahiawa, HI
09.2019 - 12.2023
- Graduated in the top 21% at the Basic Leadership Course at the Noncommissioned Officer Academy with a academic GPA of 3.17.
- Conducted training with the United States Army Marksmanship Unit placing in the top 5% of the class.
- 4 years of marksmanship training with the United Sates Army.
- 3 years of organizing and leading training for an Infantry rifle company resulting in 85% expert marksmanship for over 150 soldiers.
- Commanded oversight and tactical planning to streamline operations and enhance emergency preparedness procedures.
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
- Accounted for multi-million dollar inventories of equipment and supplies with no losses.
- Created and utilized successful lesson plans to train on outlined material.
CVS Managerial Intern
CVS Pharmacy
Mililani Town, HI
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Successfully completed the 3 month training program through the CVS SMIT (Store Manager in Training) internship program.
- Actively engaged in training programs and workshops to enhance leadership and managerial skills.
- Managed departmental budgets, consistently meeting or exceeding financial targets and achieving a 10% increase in profitability.
- Successfully managed organizational change initiatives, ensuring a smooth transition during periods of restructuring and process optimization.
- Contributed to visual merchandising efforts, ensuring products were strategically placed to optimize sales and enhance the overall store layout.
- Participated in seasonal product promotions, leading to a 12% increase in sales for featured items.
Education
Certificate of completion for CVS Store Manager in Training program -
CVS Managerial Training
Mililani Town, HI09.2023
Certificate - Basic Leadership Course
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
Wahiawa, HI03.2023
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
Fort Benning, GA01.2020
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
Paradise, CA06.2017
Skills
- Small Arms Weaponry
- Weapons Systems
- Communications Equipment
- Radio Communications
- Safety Protocols
- Team Leadership
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Conducting Risk Assessments
- Team Building
- Power Tools Operation
- Overhead Welding Position
- Critical Thinking
- Vertical Welding
- Flat Welding Position
- Attention to Detail
- MIG Welding
- Jig Fabrication
Timeline
CVS Managerial Intern
CVS Pharmacy
07.2023 - 10.2023
Infantryman (11B)
Army Active Duty
09.2019 - 12.2023
Fabrication Welder
Thomas Manufacturing
05.2016 - Current
Certificate of completion for CVS Store Manager in Training program -
CVS Managerial Training
Certificate - Basic Leadership Course
Noncommissioned Officer Academy
United States Army Infantry School, Fort Benning
High School Diploma -
Paradise High School
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