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Alexander Elwell

Waxahachie

Summary

Dynamic Combat Engineer with the US Army, recognized for enhancing unit proficiency through rigorous training in demolitions and mine warfare. Proven expertise in explosive handling and strong teamwork skills, ensuring mission success and safety in high-pressure environments. Committed to excellence and adaptability, consistently delivering results under challenging conditions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Combat Engineer

US Army
03.2022 - 08.2025
  • Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
  • Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
  • Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment worth more than $ 1,000,000.
  • Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
  • Assured mission success with accurate reconnaissance reports on enemy positions, terrain features, and obstacles.
  • Established secure perimeters around base camps to enhance force protection measures against potential threats.
  • Conducted ground reconnaissance for roads, bridges and tunnels and reported findings to commander.
  • Fostered interoperability with allied forces through joint engineering projects, strengthening international bonds.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions, sometimes in dangerous, deployed locations.
  • Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Worked weekends and long hours in deployed locations to complete training taskings.

Cashier

Chevron
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
  • Stocked, tagged and displayed merchandise as required.
  • Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.

Education

GED -

Albany Options High School
Albany, OR

Skills

  • Physical fitness
  • Demolitions expertise
  • First aid proficiency
  • Military bridge assembly
  • Situational awareness
  • Weapons handling
  • Breaching techniques
  • Route clearance operations
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Survival skills
  • Breaching
  • Explosive handling
  • Teamwork and loyalty
  • Analytical thinking
  • Strong work ethic
  • Conflict resolution
  • Preventing incidents
  • Team collaboration
  • Combat lifesaver certification
  • Willingness to learn
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Works Well Under Pressure

Timeline

Combat Engineer

US Army
03.2022 - 08.2025

Cashier

Chevron
08.2021 - 12.2021

GED -

Albany Options High School