Brian Zepeda

Dynamic and results-driven professional with experience as an Infantryman in the NJ National Guard, demonstrating advanced marksmanship and exceptional problem-solving skills. Proven ability to lead teams effectively and adapt under pressure, ensuring mission success while maintaining high standards of conduct and accountability. Strong background in customer service from AutoZone, enhancing team performance through training and strategic marketing.

• Assisted in the development of 50+ successful patrols in Syria, ensuring force protection and security of critical coalition infrastructure in an active combat zone.
• Trained and mentored soldiers in tactical operations, weapons systems, and mission planning, enhancing unit readiness and cohesion during deployment.
• Completed manager training program.
• Supervised team of 12 staff members.

• Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB) - U.S. Army.
• Automotive Service Excellence Certification (ASE)
• Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM)
• Tactical Combat Casualty Care Certification (TCCC) – National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians in conjunction with the Committee on Tactical Combat Casualty Care.
• Army Commendation Medal with C-device (ARCOM)
• Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (ARCAM)
• Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
• Driver and Mechanic Expert Badge