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Charles Dyess

Killeen,TX

Summary

I grew up in a small town in central Texas with my mother and three other siblings. I was enrolled into a private boarding school for educational and vocational purposes. Graduated a year early, then immediately enlisted into the US Army, where I worked for 5 years and 6 months.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantryman (11B)

US Army
Fort Hood, Texas
01.2017 - 07.2022
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
  • Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors on 2 specific basis.
  • Briefed 1SGs on readiness, equipment status and enemy locations on 4 different basis to enable sound decision making.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and METTC in tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
  • Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
  • Trained over 5 multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals on mounted cavalry to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.

Carpenter

CDM Alliance
Brenham, TX
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Checked measurements and completed accurate cuts to prevent materials waste and maintain cost controls.
  • Completed installations of building structures, trim, flooring and cabinetry.
  • Planned and executed work with proper tools and materials to maximize productivity.
  • Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
  • Organized project work by reading blueprints and assessing job specifications to determine optimal plans.
  • Planned projects by identifying necessary equipment, tools, and required assistance.
  • Completed precise joining and high-quality finish work by properly anchoring and bracing structures.
  • Monitored tool and equipment condition and arranged repairs.
  • Installed paneling on walls to deaden sound, complete decorations or absorb shock based on individual customer requirements.
  • Placed building paper over subflooring to protect final flooring material from water damage.
  • Shaped or cut materials to specified measurements using hand tools, machines and power saws.
  • Installed drywall, ceilings, trim and fabricated replacement trim and moldings.
  • Effectively used nails, screws, pneumatic nailing systems, concrete anchors, powder-actuated fasteners and framing connectors.
  • Calculated dimensions and amount of needed materials by accurately measuring job site and structures.
  • Specialized in foundations, framing and finish carpentry.
  • Safely operated electric cordless and hammer drills and cutting torches.
  • Followed protocols and stayed organized to provide personal and teammate safety.
  • Measured and marked cutting lines on materials using pencil or chalk and marking gauge.
  • Assembled durable, high-quality structures by working with forming systems, hand tools and range of equipment.
  • Aligned and squared frames and forms for installation.
  • Cut and installed insulation for residential and commercial buildings.
  • Facilitated harmonious working relationships with crew members to prevent problems and conflicts.
  • Developed proficiency in stain-grade trim work, hanging doors and drilling and setting door hardware.
  • Fabricated custom furniture, shelving and cabinets and installed in specified locations.
  • Selected and ordered lumber or other required materials to keep inventory at sufficient levels.
  • Met with clients to set out project goals, scope and requirements and drafted blueprints for review and final approval.
  • Built structures using precast concrete and hand-poured concrete forms.

Farm Ranch Hand

Miracle Farm
Brenham, TX
01.2013 - 08.2016
  • Operated farm equipment such as tractors and trucks with extreme care and precision.
  • Checked farmland for issues in need of attention, such as fences to mend and broken pipes to fix.
  • Operated tractors and self-propelled machinery to plow and fertilize soil.
  • Removed rocks and prepared soil for planting.
  • Repaired farm equipment, completing both emergency and preventive maintenance quickly and accurately.
  • Administered feed supplements to cows and other livestock.
  • Planted crops in fields, helping farmers distribute seeds and plan harvesting schedules.
  • Replaced animal's hay and water regularly while watching animals for changes in behavior or demeanor.
  • Cleared away animal waste by hosing out operational areas.
  • Assisted in farm animal branding, dipping and shearing.
  • Used grease guns and oil cans to lubricate and adjust farm equipment.
  • Monitored inventories of animal feed, planting supplies and farm tools to maintain smooth farm operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Premier High School of Miracle Farm
Brenham, TX
08.2016

Certificate of Completion - Basic And CNC Machining

Blinn Hodde Center
Brenham, TX
07.2015

Skills

  • Communication Equipment
  • Physical Fitness
  • Automatic Weapons
  • Safety Protocols
  • Filing Documents
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Records Reviewing
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Coordinating Training
  • Personnel Mentoring
  • Active Listening
  • Team Leadership

Timeline

Infantryman (11B)

US Army
01.2017 - 07.2022

Carpenter

CDM Alliance
09.2016 - 12.2016

Farm Ranch Hand

Miracle Farm
01.2013 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Premier High School of Miracle Farm

Certificate of Completion - Basic And CNC Machining

Blinn Hodde Center
Charles Dyess