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Cody Vandyke

Maiden,North Carolina

Summary

Experienced Sergeant Infantryman offering five years of experience with United States Army. Solid communication, planning and problem-solving abilities. Outstanding team collaboration and leadership skills. Ability to thrive in high pressure situation.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Infantryman Section Sergeant

U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Carson, CO
03.2022 - 03.2022
  • Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
  • Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
  • Deployed 2018-2019 to Nangahar, Afghanistan.
  • Provided support for ODA teams.
  • Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors on daily basis.
  • Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
  • Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
  • Researched targets developed by various modes of intelligence to determine relevance to mission objectives and usefulness in field operations.
  • Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
  • Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.

Construction Worker

The Reliable Group
Granite Falls, NC
03.2014 - 03.2017
  • Loaded, unloaded and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Brought materials and tools from trucks and storage facilities to work site locations and organized for expected needs.
  • Assisted with successful, time-sensitive renovations of various structures.
  • Gathered and disposed of worksite debris to remove safety hazards.
  • Installed new structures, updated systems and replaced worn components to bring buildings up to current codes.
  • Assisted with basic carpentry work such as installing wooden floors and crown molding.
  • Observed safety regulations on job sites to minimize accidents.
  • Measured dimensions of finished pieces for conformance to specifications.
  • Recognized and reported potential project challenges and assisted with solutions.
  • Erected and removed temporary structures such as trench liners and scaffolding to meet team needs.
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
  • Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
  • Gathered waste and trash from job sites for placement in refuse containers to keep job sites clean and organized.
  • Prepared and cleaned surfaces for rebuilding purposes by removing damaged tiles, bricks and mortar.
  • Collected measurements and marked locations as part of project preparations.
  • Determined materials needed for daily shift and loaded vehicles with equipment and supplies.
  • Prepared job sites for work plans by measuring and marking different distances.
  • Interpreted job site supervisor's orders and technical documentation to complete accurate work.

Delivery Driver

Lowes Home Improvment
Denver, NC
08.2012 - 04.2013
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.

Education

High School Diploma -

Maiden High School
Maiden, NC
05.2011

Skills

  • Conducting Risk Assessments
  • Infantry Camouflage
  • Infantry Missions
  • Patrolling Areas
  • Wilderness Survival
  • Coordinating Training
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Ground Reconnaissance
  • Anti-Armor Weaponry
  • Communication Equipment
  • Automatic Weapons
  • Teamwork and Loyalty

Timeline

Infantryman Section Sergeant

U.S. Army Active Duty
03.2022 - 03.2022

Construction Worker

The Reliable Group
03.2014 - 03.2017

Delivery Driver

Lowes Home Improvment
08.2012 - 04.2013

High School Diploma -

Maiden High School
Cody Vandyke