Anthony wilson
fort moore
Summary
Dynamic military operations leader with extensive experience at the US Army, excelling in team communication and decision-making. Proven track record in optimizing weapon maintenance processes and enhancing combat training effectiveness. Recognized for mentoring junior staff and implementing innovative solutions that improved operational efficiency and safety during high-pressure situations.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Stryker Master Gunner Course Instructor
US Army
2022.08 - Current
- Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
- Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
- Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
- Subject Matter Expert for the ICV, ATVV and XM1304 variant Strykers and their associated munitions.
- Instructed on maintenance, troubleshooting and employment of ICV, ATVV and XM1304 as it pertains to the Stryker Brigade Combat Teams.
Operations Assistant
US Army
2020.12 - 2022.08
- Solved problems timely and effectively, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Managed day-to-day department operations with effective workflow coordination.
- Assisted operations manager with planning of routine operations and special projects.
- Contributed to development of operational procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
Squadron Master Gunner
US Army
2018.06 - 2020.12
- Coordinated daily operations for the 2-11 ACR personnel and established goals for training programs.
- Adapted quickly to changing priorities and mission requirements, demonstrating exceptional flexibility under pressure.
- Assisted in the coordination of fire support assets, optimizing their use in combined arms operations.
- Ensured safety of personnel, consistently adhering to strict safety protocols during live-fire exercises.
- Contributed to the development of tactical plans, effectively collaborating with team members and leadership.
Section Leader
US Army
2017.03 - 2018.06
- Mentored junior staff members, contributing to their professional growth while enhancing team performance overall.
- Delegated tasks appropriately to ensure optimal utilization of team member skills and capabilities.
- Adapted quickly to changing circumstances or unforeseen obstacles encountered during project execution, demonstrating resilience under pressure while continuing forward momentum towards achieving desired outcomes.
- Collaborated with management to develop strategic plans that aligned with company objectives.
- Evaluated risks associated with various projects or initiatives, devising strategies tailored specifically toward mitigating potential negative impacts.
Land and Ammunition Manager
US Army
2016.10 - 2017.03
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Reduced operational costs through comprehensive process improvement initiatives and resource management.
- Streamlined workflows by identifying bottlenecks in existing systems and implementing appropriate solutions.
- Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
- Led cross-functional teams to achieve project goals, fostering collaboration and innovation.
Team Leader
US Army
2014.03 - 2016.06
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Led by example, demonstrating commitment and professionalism that inspired team members to excel.
Team Leader
US Army
2013.03 - 2014.03
- Coordinated resources effectively to meet project deadlines and achieve desired results.
- Promoted culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback from all organizational levels and implementing actionable changes.
- Oversaw quality control measures, maintaining high standards for all project outputs.
Team Leader
US Army
2012.07 - 2013.03
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Enhanced overall situational awareness through diligent observation during patrols or fixed-site security operations.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Team Member
US Army
2005.09 - 2012.06
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
- Enhanced combat readiness by conducting thorough field training exercises and providing expert instruction on combat engineering techniques.
- Participated in joint training exercises with allied forces to enhance interoperability in real-world combat scenarios.
Education
Aragon High School
San Mateo, CA2005-06
Skills
- Military operations
- Organizational leadership
- Team communication
- Weapon maintenance
- Assessing risks
- Briefing leadership
- Decision-making
- Combat training
- Troubleshooting skills
- Maintenance and repairs
- Troubleshooting
Certification
- Stryker Master Gunner Course, United States Army - July 2022
- XM813 Maintenance and Troubleshooting, Picattiny Arsenal - August 2022
- Common Faculty Development Instructor Course, Manuever Center of Excellence - June 2021
Timeline
Stryker Master Gunner Course Instructor
US Army
2022.08 - Current
Operations Assistant
US Army
2020.12 - 2022.08
Squadron Master Gunner
US Army
2018.06 - 2020.12
Section Leader
US Army
2017.03 - 2018.06
Land and Ammunition Manager
US Army
2016.10 - 2017.03
Team Leader
US Army
2014.03 - 2016.06
Team Leader
US Army
2013.03 - 2014.03
Team Leader
US Army
2012.07 - 2013.03
Team Member
US Army
2005.09 - 2012.06
Aragon High School