Andres Palato
Merced,CA
Summary
Prior service member known for handling multiple priorities with varying timetables effectively. Talented professional with a background in developing and implementing effective procedures and leading highly capable teams. Looking to take on a new position working with a diverse group of people.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Lejeune, NC
11.2020 - 11.2024
- Inspected and maintained combat engineer equipment.
- Assisted with construction of defensive positions, bridges, and roads.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to identify terrain features and potential threats.
- Performed demolitions on enemy fortifications and obstacles.
- Constructed bunkers and foxholes for personnel safety during combat operations.
- Led a team of engineers in constructing barriers for force protection purposes.
- Repaired damaged structures such as buildings, walls, fences.
- Erected barbed wire fences around bases for security purposes.
- Provided guidance on proper use of explosives when conducting demolitions tasks.
- Supervised location, construction and concealment of infantry positions and equipment.
- Developed top talent by leading training initiatives for combat preparation.
- Trained and instructed subordinates and supported units in combat training.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols during all engineering and demolition activities.
- Installed and removed obstacles, including minefields, to support infantry movements and tactics.
- Trained in the use and maintenance of various firearms and explosive devices for combat readiness.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of breaching operations against fortified positions.
- Led and managed combat engineer teams in constructing defensive positions and fortifications.
- Collaborated with other military units to coordinate engineering support and share intelligence.
- Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.
- Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
- Maintained records of all supplies used in engineering projects.
- Assured consistent quality control through development of spreadsheets, item lists and other documents to track materials in company inventory.
- Supervised the maintenance and repair of engineering equipment and vehicles.
- Provided precision to carry out increasingly complex missions.
Pizza Smith
Blaze Pizza
Los Banos, CA
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Rolled and strhed dough to create pizza crusts.
- Prepared ingredients for pizzas, such as cutting vegetables and grating cheese.
- Ensured that all food safety regulations were followed when preparing pizzas.
- Kept work area clean and organized at all times.
- Adhered to company recipes and standards when preparing pizzas.
- Provided excellent customer service by taking orders accurately and efficiently.
- Checked temperature of oven regularly to ensure optimal cooking temperatures were maintained.
- Maintained knowledge of current menu items, garnishes, ingredients, and preparation methods.
- Worked closely with other kitchen staff members to coordinate efficient meal preparation times.
- Performed basic maintenance tasks around the restaurant such as cleaning surfaces or sweeping floors.
- Trained new team members on proper procedures for making pizza dough and baking pies correctly.
- Followed proper sanitation guidelines while handling food products throughout the shift.
- Kept customer and food preparation areas clean and well-organized.
- Followed restaurant guidelines in regards to food safety and hygiene to prevent illness.
- Prepared multiple orders at once for speedy service.
- Sanitized workstation at end of shift to prevent foodborne illnesses.
- Set up work stations prior to opening to minimize prep time.
- Maintained clean and orderly appearance throughout kitchen and dining area.
- Checked completed orders for correct quantity and quality.
- Collaborated with team to deliver timely service of items.
- Worked closely with cashiers to obtain order information and accurately complete customers' orders.
- Safely operated ovens to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Assisted with inventory management and restocking shelves with necessary ingredients.
- Mixed ingredients for batter or dough.
Education
High School Diploma -
Pacheco High School
Los Banos06-2019
Skills
- Communication techniques
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Strong Work Ethic
- Problem-solving abilities
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Time Management
- Discipline and Focus
- Integrity and Honesty
Affiliations
- Gardening
- Fitness
- Reading
- Running
Accomplishments
- Leading Marines Course
- Combat Life Saver Course
- Team leader in the USMC for two years.
- Fours of good conduct in the USMC
Certification
- Urban Breachers Course
- Leadership Training
- Mentorship Training
Timeline
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
11.2020 - 11.2024
Pizza Smith
Blaze Pizza
06.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Pacheco High School