Andrew M Wood
Saint Clairsville,OH
Summary
Military Police Officer with the Ohio Army National Guard, skilled in weapons handling and conflict resolution. Certified in several protocols, equipment, and weapon systems utilized by the U.S. Army Military Police Corps to complete assigned missions and tasks. Proven leader with strong communication skills, adept at managing high-pressure situations and fostering team collaboration to achieve mission success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Military Police Officer/31B E-4 SPC
United States Army National Guard
Youngstown, Ohio
03.2023 - Current
- Patrolled designated areas to deter criminal activity and ensure security during operation Make DC Safe and Beautiful from August 19, 2025 to February 28, 2026.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies during operations.
- Trained junior personnel on procedures and best practices in law enforcement.
- Maintained weapons qualifications through regular firearms training exercises.
- Adhered to all state and federal laws while performing duties as a Military Police Officer.
- Provided physical security and law enforcement services to military personnel, facilities, and resources.
- Responded to emergency situations such as natural disasters or civil disturbances.
- Interacted with members of the public in a professional manner while representing the US Army.
- Monitored and authorized access to restricted areas by employees and visitors to guard against theft and incursion.
- Proficient in the operation and manipulation of several military weapon systems, including the M4, M17, M249, M240B, MK19, and M2 .50 Cal.
- Handled wide-ranging and highly stressful situations effectively by maintaining current training in weaponry, hand-to-hand fighting, and conflict management strategies.
- Managed situations with a calm, analytical approach, focused on successfully prioritizing needs, reclaiming order, and minimizing further damage or harm.
- Performed inspections of work areas to ensure safety standards are met and maintained.
- Conducted risk assessments and security surveys to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
Team Associate
Walmart
Saint Clairsville, Ohio
10.2022 - Current
- Assisted team members with daily operational tasks and responsibilities.
- Handled customer inquiries and provided timely resolutions to issues.
- Provided customer service to clients, including resolving complaints and answering inquiries.
- Maintained inventory records and tracked deliveries.
- Performed quality assurance checks on products delivered by the team.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure timely delivery of projects.
Team Leader
Chic-Fil-A
Saint Clairsville, Ohio
10.2020 - 10.2022
- Coordinated team activities to ensure smooth workflow and communication.
- Assisted in training new members on company policies and procedures.
- Collaborated with other teams to align objectives and improve efficiency.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
- Motivated and empowered team members to build customer satisfaction and loyalty to support retention and growth.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Education
Military Academy in Law Enforcement -
U.S. Army Military Police School
Fort Leonard Wood, MO09-2024
Military Training -
U.S. Army Basic Training
Fort Leonard Wood, MO08-2023
High School Diploma -
Union Local High School
Belmont, OH05-2024
Skills
- Weapons handling
- Emergency response
- Risk assessment
- Incident management
- Security procedures
- Conflict resolution
- Team coordination
- Communication skills
- Decision making
- Crime scene management
- Conflict de-escalation
- Fighting techniques
- Crime prevention
- Evidence processing
- Base patrol
- Vehicle inspections
- Order restoration
- Force protection
- Counterterrorism measures
- Firearms safety and handling
- Accident scene management
- Interpersonal skills
- First aid administration
- Victim interviewing
- Evidence collection
- Fitness maintenance
Accomplishments
ARMY SERVICE RIBBON
Timeline
Military Police Officer/31B E-4 SPC
United States Army National Guard
03.2023 - Current
Team Associate
Walmart
10.2022 - Current
Team Leader
Chic-Fil-A
10.2020 - 10.2022
Military Academy in Law Enforcement -
U.S. Army Military Police School
Military Training -
U.S. Army Basic Training
High School Diploma -
Union Local High School