Blake Meyer
Boise,ID
Summary
Disciplined Cadet with prior enlisted Army training and leadership experience. Strong in effective communication, team coordination, and problem-solving. Familiar with high tempo training and effective in handling stressful situations. Proven track record of improving team efficiency and readiness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
09R Cadet
Idaho Army National Guard
Boise , ID
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted in the development of training plans for new cadets.
- Organized and implemented drills and physical fitness activities.
- Provided guidance to junior cadets on military protocol and regulations.
- Attended briefings, meetings, and other events related to cadet operations.
- Maintained records of equipment issued to cadets and tracked inventory levels.
- Conducted inspections of personnel uniforms and equipment for compliance with standards.
- Monitored progress of individual cadets during their training period.
- Updated operational plans according to changes in mission objectives or directives from command staff.
- Acquired working knowledge of department practices, procedures and equipment by participating in training sessions and one-on-one mentoring.
- Developed lesson plans for educational classes pertaining to military topics.
- Participated in community outreach programs aimed at recruiting new cadets.
11C Indirect Fire Infantryman
Idaho Army National Guard
Caldwell , ID
12.2019 - 05.2024
- Performed maintenance checks on assigned equipment such as vehicles, radios and mortar systems.
- Supervised and assisted in the emplacement of mortars in support of mission objectives.
- Coordinated with forward observers in order to adjust fire onto targets accurately and effectively.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed during loading and unloading procedures for ammunition.
- Participated in training exercises designed to improve individual soldier skills as well as collective unit performance.
- Managed inventories of supplies used by the mortar section such as propellant charges, fuses, primers.
- Was put into diverse roles within the Mortar platoon, like Gunner, Assistant gunner, and smaller yet heavily important positions when needed.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Boise State University
Boise, ID05-2025
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista Christian High School
Watsonville, CA05-2020
Skills
- Small Arms Weaponry
- Personnel mentoring
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Written and Verbal Communication
- Supervision and leadership
References
SFC Robert Bond May 2024 - Present
ROTC instructor/NCOIC
208-283-9099
Robert.b.bond.mil@army.mil
SFC Michael Scovil
HHC 2-116 Mortar Platoon Sergeant
Mobile: 208-999-2365
DSN: 208-272-4255
michael.l.scovil.mil@army.mil
Timeline
09R Cadet
Idaho Army National Guard
05.2024 - Current
11C Indirect Fire Infantryman
Idaho Army National Guard
12.2019 - 05.2024
Some College (No Degree) - Communications
Boise State University
High School Diploma -
Monte Vista Christian High School
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