Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
References
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Blake Mitman

Temple,TX

Summary

Highly-motivated and hard working individual that takes pride in professionalism, punctuality, dependability and thrives in a teamwork environment - all in which were forged through years of military service - playing an integral role in the execution of any given role. Capable of quick, on-the-spot learning and possessing a goal-oriented mentality, driven towards achieving maximum proficiency in all goals given.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Hood, TX
10.2019 - 02.2024
  • Directed and supervised the operation of field artillery cannon systems.
  • Maintained records of all rounds fired from cannons.
  • Operated communications equipment to coordinate fire missions.
  • Performed maintenance on weapons, vehicles, and other equipment related to the mission.
  • Communicated with other units regarding movement, location, and status of personnel and equipment.
  • Repaired damaged parts or sections of artillery pieces using hand tools.
  • Provided instruction on the use of weapons systems to new personnel.
  • Collaborated with other crew members on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to artillery operations.
  • Used technical expertise and sound military judgment to learn and perform complex procedures.

Sales Associate

O'Reilly Auto Parts
Woodinville, WA
03.2017 - 10.2019
  • Greeted customers and provided exceptional customer service.
  • Provided accurate information about products, prices and services.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Maintained cleanliness of store environment including floors, windows, displays.
  • Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
  • Worked with fellow sales team members to achieve group targets.
  • Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.

Sales Associate

Ford of Kirkland
Kirkland, WA
11.2015 - 01.2017
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of store merchandise and policies.
  • Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
  • Upsold additional items based on customer interests and needs.
  • Assessed customer needs to provide assistance and information on product features.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Used technology resources to assist customers in locating and selecting items.

Sales Associate

RadioShack
Woodinville, WA
02.2012 - 12.2015
  • Organized stockroom shelves according to size, color or style.
  • Demonstrated product features and benefits for customers' needs.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Arranged new merchandise with signage and appealing displays to encourage customer sales and move overstock items.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Cascadia Community College
Bothell, WA

Skills

  • Analytical Thinking
  • Effective Communication
  • Attention to Detail
  • Professional Demeanor
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving Abilities
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Personnel Management

Affiliations

  • Automobile maintenance
  • Inquisitive learning
  • Weight training
  • Reading

Languages

German
Limited

Accomplishments

  • Army Achievement Medals (X2)
  • Good Conduct Medal
  • NATO Oversees Ribbon
  • National Defense Ribbon
  • Global War On Terror Ribbon
  • Successful Accomplishment of Operation Atlantic Resolve

Certification

  • Level 10 Maintenance Certification For Military Vehicles
  • Operators License For Heavy Military Vehicles
  • Combating Trafficking of Persons
  • European Union Drivers Certification
  • Cyber Awareness Certification
  • Anti-Terrorism Certification

References

Frank Gagliano - Supervisor/Gunnery Sergeant (U.S. Army)

719-460-0254

SSG Derek Pruitt - Section Chief (U.S. Army)

154-368-4216

Chris Piper - Manager, O'Rielly's

425-319-7965

Timeline

Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2019 - 02.2024

Sales Associate

O'Reilly Auto Parts
03.2017 - 10.2019

Sales Associate

Ford of Kirkland
11.2015 - 01.2017

Sales Associate

RadioShack
02.2012 - 12.2015

Some College (No Degree) - Business Administration

Cascadia Community College
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