Anita Simons
Unites States Army National Guard
Elk River,MN
1
year of professional experience
Early-career professional with military training, strong team leadership, and safety compliance skills. Known for calm performance under pressure, critical thinking, and support of team success in demanding environments.
Work History
Soldier
9 Months- Maintained weapons and equipment readiness through routine inspections, cleaning, and preventive care.
- Supported squad operations by following orders, coordinating movements, and maintaining communication.
- Executed assigned field training tasks while adapting quickly to Army procedures and safety standards.
- Applied military discipline to complete drills, formations, and physical readiness requirements.
- Followed tactical instructions accurately during training exercises and mission preparations.
- Loaded, transported, and organized gear for deployment and training activities.
- Responded to changing conditions by adjusting priorities and completing tasks under pressure.
- Maintained physical fitness levels to meet demanding operational requirements and ensure optimal performance under challenging circumstances.
- Strengthened morale among fellow soldiers through active listening, empathy, and encouragement in difficult situations.
- Upheld high standards of professionalism both on-and off-duty representing the US military with honor at all times.
- Developed strong leadership skills through rigorous training and hands-on experience in high-pressure situations.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to solve complex problems while working under pressure in dynamic environments.
- Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
- Promoted a culture of accountability by enforcing strict adherence to military standards and protocols.
Education
High School Diploma
- Honoree of [CEMS] - A rigorous 4-year engineering program that helps students focus on Math, Science, and Engineering while completing courses that help students apply those 3 subjects.
- Bengal Link Crew Member - A program that focuses on welcoming underclassmen in to high school and helping them find their place.
- National Society of High School Scholars Member - A program that allows high school students the opportunity to network and receive scholarship opportunities.
- National Honor Society Member - A organization that represents students who have demonstrated leadership and academic excellence.
- Bleacher Captain - An individual who ensures that the crown during school events has high moral while also ensuring that all behavior is appropriate.
- Business Professionals of America - A program that encourages young professionals to compete, connect and, learn about what it is like to be in the Business field.
- Extracurricular Activities: Varsity Wrestling and Varsity Track
- Completed AP course in: United States History
- Awarded 14th Military Police Battalion Coin of Excellence - An award that recognizes that over the course of Army Basic Combat Training a soldier has demonstrated excellence in all skills.
- Multicultural Club Member
- Women's Group Member
- Black Student Union Member
- United States Army Soldier - Graduated Army Basic Combat Training at 17
Skills
Vital sign assessment
Vital sign monitoring
Team supervision
Team leadership
Cohesion building
Safety compliance
Critical thinking
Positive attitude
Electronic charting
Patient relations
Companionship and emotional support
Patient assessments
Light housekeeping
Timeline
Soldier
Unites States Army National Guard
01.2026 - CurrentRead More
Blaine High School
High School Diploma
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