Alpaslan Duzagadusmez
Midland,TX
Summary
Diligent and forward-thinking Sergeant with proven expertise demonstrated over 7-year records of success with U.S. Army. Offering natural leadership and team management talents combined with diplomatic communication skills and strong commitment to meeting and exceeding expectations. Extensive personnel and management background.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ammunition Team Chief
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
12.2022 - 11.2023
- Trained subordinate personnel on proper handling techniques for munitions and explosives.
- Inspected, inventoried and issued explosives and conventional ammunition to team of 7 soldiers.
- Directed soldiers responsible for firing heavy guns and missile systems.
- Provided guidance during field exercises designed to test new tactics or strategies related to munitions management.
- Completed documentation associated with receipt and transfer of ammunition.
- Assisted with maintenance and repairs of weapons systems as required.
- Promoted overall safety by ensuring ammunition personnel received proper training.
Field Artillery Cannon Crew Member
US Army
Fort Bliss, TX
09.2016 - 11.2023
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Ensured safe handling of explosives during loading procedures.
- Employed ground weapons such as howitzers and vehicle-mounted guns to support combat operations.
- Cleaned and maintained weaponry following official procedures for optimum reliability.
- Maintained and operated a variety of weapons systems, including mortars, howitzers, cannons, and missile launchers.
- Assisted in the preparation of firing positions for field artillery pieces.
- Received orders from higher command regarding targets and mission objectives.
- Loaded and fired ammunition from howitzers and other field artillery pieces.
- Conducted pre-firing checks to ensure proper operation of equipment.
- Responded quickly to changing battle scenarios by adjusting weapon positioning as needed.
- Instructed junior personnel in the use of weapons systems and associated tactical operations.
- Operated and maintained communications equipment, such as radios and telephones.
- Assisted in setting up firing positions and camouflage techniques.
Ranch Hand
Eagle Creek Land and Cattle
Ruidoso, NM
12.2013 - 09.2016
- Repaired broken fencing or other structures on the property.
- Provided medical treatments to sick or injured animals.
- Monitored livestock health and informed ranch manager of issues.
- Maintained stock health with proactive grooming, clipping, trimming, parasite control, castration, and shearing.
- Assisted with branding activities during calving season.
- Followed safety protocols when operating tools and equipment.
- Monitored grounds and reported damage or issues to supervisor before making repairs.
- Assisted in the daily care of livestock, including feeding and watering animals.
- Used all-terrain vehicles to patrol expansive land holding, pastures and grazing areas to monitor animal activities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Capitan High School
Capitan, NM05-2015
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Safety Procedures
- Automated and Manual Procedures
- Ammunition Quality Assurance
- Explosive Materials Maintenance
- Combat Survival
- Night Operations
- Artillery Tactics
- Staff Management
- Training and Mentoring
- Staff Discipline
Accomplishments
ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL//ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL (3RD AWARD)//ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL (3RD AWARD)//NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL //KOREA DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL//ARMED FORCES SERVICE MEDAL (AFSM)//NON COMMISSIONED OFFICER PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT RIBBON// ARMY SERVICE RIBBON // OVERSEAS SERVICE RIBBON
Certification
BASIC LEADER COURSE, 3 WEEKS, 2020//CANNON
CREWMEMBER, 7 WEEKS, 2017//TECH TRNS OF
HAZRD MAT, 2 WEEKS, 2022
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Ammunition Team Chief
US Army
12.2022 - 11.2023
Field Artillery Cannon Crew Member
US Army
09.2016 - 11.2023
Ranch Hand
Eagle Creek Land and Cattle
12.2013 - 09.2016
High School Diploma -
Capitan High School