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Briffen Ames

Watertown,NY

Summary

Proven leader and skilled laborer, adept in team leadership and flooring installation, with a track record of enhancing team safety and cohesion at the US Army. Excelled in maintaining equipment and driving projects to completion at Ab Construction, ensuring top-tier customer satisfaction. Demonstrates a strong construction background and personnel mentoring capabilities, prioritizing efficiency and excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infantryman

US Army
Fort Drum, NY
01.2020 - Current
  • Adapted to rapidly changing tactical situations to achieve mission objectives.
  • Operated communications equipment to ensure effective field communication.
  • Led detailed trainings on weapons systems for subordinates, enhancing overall team safety and cohesion.
  • Maintained accountability of assigned personnel, weapons, equipment and supplies.
  • Supervised junior enlisted personnel in their duties and responsibilities.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations and standard operating procedures.

Laborer

Ab Construction
Lubbock, TX
03.2016 - 01.2020
  • Maintained customer satisfaction by finishing projects with skill and adding professional details for best-in-class work.
  • Understood how to operate and maintain job site equipment safely and for maximum productivity.
  • Cleaned or prepared construction sites to eliminate hazards.
  • Installed flooring material such as tile, hardwood or laminate floors.
  • Planned and coordinated remodeling projects, including scheduling subcontractors and ordering materials.
  • Worked productively as lead or helping team member to drive customer satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

American Public University
111 W Congress St, Charles Town, WV, 25414
09-2025

Skills

  • Personnel mentoring
  • Maintaining equipment
  • Team leadership
  • Safety awareness
  • Flooring installation
  • Construction background
  • Dependability and reliability
  • Basic carpentry

Certification

  • OSHA HAZWOPER
  • Combat Life Saver
  • Distributed Leadership Course

Timeline

Infantryman

US Army
01.2020 - Current

Laborer

Ab Construction
03.2016 - 01.2020

Associate of Science - Fire Science

American Public University
Briffen Ames