Austin Cross
Charlotte,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly motivated professional with over eight years of experience in military operations, including specialized roles as a Combat Engineer. Proven expertise in high-stakes environments, with a strong ability to adapt to dynamic situations and ensure mission success. Adept in security protocols, risk assessment, and personnel management. Demonstrated capacity to collaborate effectively within diverse teams, driving operational excellence and maintaining high standards of performance. Seeking to leverage military experience and technical skills in a challenging role with Venture in Kuwait, contributing to overall success and operational efficiency of the organization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Full Time Student
American Military University
07.2023 - Current
Combat Engineer
United States Army
01.2015 - 07.2023
- Conducted thorough security assessments and intelligence screenings to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.
- Collaborated with intelligence and security teams to coordinate risk assessments and implement security measures.
- Increased unit proficiency by leading rigorous training exercises in demolitions, mine warfare, and obstacle construction.
- Prepared detailed reports on findings, providing actionable intelligence to support decision-making processes.
- Performed quality control by creating rosters, spreadsheets and other documentation to identify company inventory.
Department Specialist
1-800 Contacts
12.2017 - 05.2019
- Identified areas for improvement in department procedures, resulting in increased productivity and employee satisfaction.
- Managed sensitive customer information with high level of confidentiality and accuracy, ensuring compliance with data protection regulations.
- Delivered excellent customer service, resolving issues promptly and maintaining a professional demeanor in high-pressure situations.
- Implemented training programs for new hires, ensuring consistent knowledge transfer and efficient integration into the department.
- Conducted background checks and verified information to mitigate risks and prevent fraud.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American Military University
04.2025
Skills
- Proficient in intelligence analysis and threat assessment
- Strong understanding of counterintelligence operations and procedures
- Experience with screening and enrollment processes for security purposes
- Excellent analytical and critical thinking skills
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective communication and report-writing abilities
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and intelligence software
- Familiar with military and civilian security protocols
Accomplishments
- Army Achievement Medal (2X)
- Army Good Conduct Medal (2X)
- Overseas Service Ribbon
- Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
- North Carolina Achievement Medal
- Hurricane Florence Humanitarian Service Medal
Certification
Security Clearance, Counterintelligence Training, OPSEC Training
Timeline
Full Time Student
American Military University
07.2023 - Current
Department Specialist
1-800 Contacts
12.2017 - 05.2019
Combat Engineer
United States Army
01.2015 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American Military University
Security Clearance, Counterintelligence Training, OPSEC Training
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