Antonio Newton
Columbia,SC
Summary
Dynamic professional with extensive experience in the US Army, excelling in operational planning and problem-solving. Proven ability to mentor teams and adapt to challenges, while effectively managing heavy equipment operations. Recognized for enhancing trainee performance and instilling strong values, contributing to mission success in high-pressure environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Drill Sergeant
US Army
01.2024 - Current
- Ensured trainees maintained high levels of hygiene, personal appearance, and overall health during their time in basic training.
- Instilled a strong sense of patriotism and loyalty to the unit, organization, and country by reinforcing military customs and traditions throughout training.
- Assisted struggling trainees individually by identifying their weaknesses early on while developing tailored remedial plans that addressed specific needs effectively.
- Prepared soldiers for deployment by conducting realistic combat scenarios designed to build confidence under high-stress situations.
Horizontal Construction Engineer
US Army
01.2014 - 01.2024
- Monitored construction activities to facilitate design specifications and contracts according to schedule and within budget.
- Mobilized tractor crawler to clear, grub, strip, excavate, backfill and stockpile.
- Prepared construction reports to document progress and recommend corrective courses of action.
- Collected and managed data to develop engineering estimates.
Section Leader
US Army
10.2021 - 01.2023
- 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.
Heavy Equipment Operator
US Army
06.2014 - 11.2017
- Operated range of heavy equipment on regular basis with advanced skill.
- Operated excavators, bulldozers and dump trucks to transport heavy materials, practicing safety measures.
- Adapted quickly to changing project requirements or unexpected obstacles encountered during the course of work assignments.
- Demonstrated versatility in skillset by operating multiple types of heavy machinery to accommodate project needs.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nashville High School
Nashville03-2012
Skills
- Physical fitness
- Operational planning
- Cultural awareness
- Instructional skills
- Problem-solving
Certification
- Parachutist Badge (Basic, Senior, Master) - United States Army Airborne School.
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
Timeline
Drill Sergeant
US Army
01.2024 - Current
Section Leader
US Army
10.2021 - 01.2023
Heavy Equipment Operator
US Army
06.2014 - 11.2017
Horizontal Construction Engineer
US Army
01.2014 - 01.2024
High School Diploma -
Nashville High School
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