Austin-Kenneth Jackson
El Paso
Summary
Experienced Specialist Infantryman offering 3+ years of experience with United States Army. Solid communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team collaboration and leadership skills. Experienced and highly trained in combat operations and tactics. Extensive proficiency leading units in battlefield training conditions. Dedicated to completing all tasks with excellence. Hardworking well-qualified combat professional maintaining equipment, completing patrols and briefing leadership. Knowledgeable about risk management, safety gear and terrain assessments. Valid Secret Security clearance. An extensive history in Spanish language learning and culture adaptation. Various skills and subject knowledge to bring to the team. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
U.S Army Infantryman
U.S Department Of Defense
06.2022 - 01.2025
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and tactical drills.
- Operated various weapon systems such as M4 Carbine, M320 (40MM Grenade launcher), 240B Machine Gun, Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW), M17 SIG, M67 Fragmentation Grenade, M18 Claymore Anti-Personnel Mine, AT4 Anti-Tank Recoilless Rifle, FGM-148 Javelin, M242 Bushmaster Chain Gun, and the M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle's TOW Missile
- Improved unit readiness by maintaining, allocating and repairing essential equipment, ensuring optimal performance in the field.
- Conducted reconnaissance patrols to gather valuable intelligence, contributing to informed decision-making during operations.
- Secured key locations during operations, establishing a safe environment for friendly forces to operate within.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
- Certified in Tactical Casualty Combat Care (T.C.C.C)
- Attended Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) at Ft.Bragg North Carolina
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
U.S Army Tanker (19K)
U.S Department Of Defense
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Regularly maintained and operated mechanisms on an M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT)
- Performed various crew tasks on an MBT crew as a loader, driver and gunner.
- Was responsible for allocation and employment of various crewed weapon systems including 120MM Smooth-Bore Main Cannon, 240L Machine Gun, M2 Browning .50 Caliber Machine Gun.
- Safely handled and operated different ammunition types such as APFSDS (Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot) M829, M829A1, M829A2 and M829A3, HEAT (High Explosive Anti Tank) M830, MPAT (Multi Purpose Anti Tank) M830A1, HEOR (High Explosive Obstacle Reduction) M908, HE (High Explosive) M1069.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Crew Chief
Discount Tire
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Improved crew efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and procedures.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resulting in increased repeat business and positive feedback.
- Managed tight schedules to ensure timely project completion and client satisfaction.
- Reduced equipment downtime by performing regular maintenance checks and addressing issues promptly.
- Collaborated with other supervisors to address workflow challenges and develop innovative solutions.
- Communicated effectively with clients, addressing concerns promptly to maintain strong working relationships.
- Operated different vehicles safely and adapted quickly to vehicle different behaviors.
- Used a variety of different tools to complete the mission at hand quickly without risking safety.
- Consistently adhered to strict quality control standards, resulting in top-notch deliverables that consistently met or exceeded client expectations.
- Adapted easily to changing project specifications, demonstrating flexibility and a commitment to meeting evolving client requirements.
Crew Member
McDonald's
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing friendly and efficient service at the register.
- Enhanced team productivity by maintaining a clean and organized workspace for crew members.
- Ensured accurate order fulfillment with diligent attention to details while assembling meals.
- Contributed to increased sales by upselling menu items and promoting special offers.
- Maintained high-quality food preparation standards, adhering to company guidelines for safety and cleanliness.
- Assisted in reducing wait times by efficiently managing customer queues during peak hours.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns or issues promptly and professionally.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Strengthened workplace safety by promptly identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action as necessary.
- Exceeded performance expectations consistently, receiving recognition from supervisors for dedication to job responsibilities.
Aircraft Sales Specialist
DG Pilot & Aviation
01.2020 - 10.2020
- Increased sales revenue by developing and implementing strategic sales plans.
- Built strong client relationships through consistent communication and effective problemsolving.
- Exceeded sales targets by consistently meeting and surpassing monthly quotas.
- Trained and mentored new sales representatives.
- Expanded customer base with targeted prospecting and lead generation efforts.
- Boosted customer satisfaction by providing exceptional product knowledge and tailored recommendations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Johnson Senior High School
06.2022
No Degree - Flight School
AFROTC Flight Academy (ECSU)
07.2021
Skills
- Radio Communications
- Tactical Operations
- Weapons Systems
- Adaptability
- First aid proficiency
- Attention to Detail
- Assessing risks
- Written Communication
- Team leadership
- Public Speaking
- Multitasking
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Licensed Private Pilot
- Tactical Casualty Combat Care
- Weapons Training
- Close Quarter Combat Training
- Small Unit Tactics Training
- Large Scale Military Operations Training
- Explosives Training
- Vehicle Identification Training
- Vehicle Maintenance Training
Timeline
U.S Army Tanker (19K)
U.S Department Of Defense
03.2023 - 06.2023
U.S Army Infantryman
U.S Department Of Defense
06.2022 - 01.2025
Crew Chief
Discount Tire
08.2021 - 05.2022
Crew Member
McDonald's
10.2020 - 05.2021
Aircraft Sales Specialist
DG Pilot & Aviation
01.2020 - 10.2020
No Degree - Flight School
AFROTC Flight Academy (ECSU)
High School Diploma -
Johnson Senior High School
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