Benjamin Dussault
Alplaus,NY
Summary
Highly-motivated student with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
12B Combat Engineer
Vermont Army National Guard 86th IBCT-Mountain
Rutland, VT
04.2022 - 02.2024
- Conducted demolition operations using explosives and other materials to breach obstacles or demolish structures.
- Assisted in the construction of defensive positions utilizing combat engineer equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, and excavators.
Army AROTC Candidate
Reserve Officers' Training Corps
Northfield, VT
02.2024 - Current
- Conducted briefings and prepared reports on mission status, accomplishments and future plans.
- Developed strategies for successful completion of assigned missions.
- Ensured that all personnel were properly equipped for operations in accordance with applicable regulations.
Cadet Training Corporal
Norwich University Corps of Cadets
Northfield, VT
08.2022 - Current
- Provided guidance, instruction, and mentoring to junior cadets.
- Ensured compliance with applicable regulations, policies, and procedures.
- Conducted inspections of uniforms, equipment, and facilities.
- Developed lesson plans for classroom instruction on topics such as military customs or drill commands.
- Performed administrative duties such as creating rosters, scheduling courses, and updating manuals.
Farm Hand
HillCroft Stables,
Schenectady , NY
03.2019 - 08.2022
- Cared for livestock, including feeding, watering, and providing medical attention when necessary.
- Organized and maintained horse farm operations, including scheduling feedings, cleaning stalls, and managing staff.
- Conducted thorough inspections of barns, pastures and fields on a regular basis to ensure safety standards were met.
- Performed daily maintenance tasks such as mucking out stalls, filling water buckets, and distributing hay, grain.
Education
High School Diploma -
Niskayuna High School
Niskayuna, NY06-2022
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Norwich University
Northfield, VTSkills
- Project Planning
- Supervision and mentoring
- Terrain assessment
- Explosive handling
- Personnel Management
- Operational planning
Affiliations
- Norwich University American Society of Civil Engineers Secretary
- Norwich University Scouting Association Logistical Coordination NCOIC
- Adult Volunteer Boy Scout Troop 3036
- schenectady NY food bank and Faith Baptist volunteer
Timeline
Army AROTC Candidate
Reserve Officers' Training Corps
02.2024 - Current
Cadet Training Corporal
Norwich University Corps of Cadets
08.2022 - Current
12B Combat Engineer
Vermont Army National Guard 86th IBCT-Mountain
04.2022 - 02.2024
Farm Hand
HillCroft Stables,
03.2019 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Niskayuna High School
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
Norwich University
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