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Alexander Mayo

Greenville,SC

Summary

Experienced former Staff Sergeant in the US Army with a distinguished military career, including a deployment to Bulgaria where collaboration with multiple international military forces was a central focus. Additionally, served in Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, demonstrating versatility by successfully managing various roles such as maintaining an Entry Control Point (ECP), Quick Reaction Force (QRF), and fulfilling responsibilities within a protective security detail. Served as a Battle NCO in Iraq, overseeing the deconfliction and communication with multiple Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), showcasing the ability to keep calm under pressure and exhibit effective leadership.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
10.2021 - 01.2024
  • Improved squad performance by implementing rigorous training and evaluation methods.
  • Developed cohesion among team members through regular team-building exercises and open communication.
  • Ensured mission success with thorough planning, preparation, and execution of tactical operations.
  • Enhanced overall unit readiness by conducting individual skill assessments and providing targeted coaching.
  • Evaluated subordinates'' job performances using objective criteria to recommend promotions or disciplinary actions when needed.
  • Supervised and led squad of 9 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.

Bradley Gunner

US Army
07.2017 - 09.2021
  • Enhanced team efficiency by conducting thorough weapon maintenance and inventory management.
  • Improved unit readiness by participating in rigorous training exercises and simulations.
  • Supported successful mission completion with accurate target identification and engagement.
  • Ensured safety of personnel, consistently adhering to strict safety protocols during live-fire exercises.
  • Mastered various weapons platforms to increase versatility within the unit and contribute to overall mission success.
  • Maintained high levels of physical fitness, meeting or exceeding all military standards and requirements.
  • Conducted detailed pre-mission equipment checks, ensuring all components were in peak operational condition.
  • Operated and maintained $5 million worth of heavy vehicles, serialized assets, weapons, machine guns, naval guns and artillery.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH
07.2024

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Tactical Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Physical Fitness
  • Weapons Proficiency
  • Small Unit Tactics
  • Stress Management
  • Field Communications
  • Land Navigation
  • Patrolling Techniques
  • Firearms Maintenance
  • First Aid Knowledge
  • Decision Making
  • Tactical Operations
  • Team Leadership

Languages

Farsi
Limited Working

Timeline

Infantry Squad Leader

US Army
10.2021 - 01.2024

Bradley Gunner

US Army
07.2017 - 09.2021

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern New Hampshire University
Alexander Mayo