Dana Groves
Akron,NY
Summary
Experienced Infantryman highly trained in combat operations and tactics. Extensive proficiency leading small units in battlefield training conditions. Dedicated to completing all tasks with excellence.
Reliable Lineman known for troubleshooting issues and inspecting poles and lines for signs of danger. Dedicated employee willing to work any shift and offering a great attendance record. Promoting highly developed decision making skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Machine Gunner
US Army Fort Drum
01.2020 - 07.2023
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency, and knowledgeable assistance.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Established defensive positions to protect against enemy forces.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to gather intelligence on enemy positions.
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces.
- Deployed countermeasures to repel enemy assaults.
- Analyzed terrain to identify advantageous positions for operations.
Lineman
Outerbanks Communications Llc
01.2018 - 12.2019
- Removed old poles and hardware and replaced with new equipment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Performed maintenance and reconducting work in varied weather conditions.
- Observed company safety rules and regulations to minimize workplace accidents and reduce electric shocks.
- Worked on both dead and energized lines.
- Installed and maintained overhead and underground electrical power lines and auxiliary equipment.
- Maintained solid safety record with no OSHA-recordable incidents.
- Resagged loose lines to prevent failures.
- Responded to emergencies and outages that required additional labor and assistance for repairs.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dickinson High School
Dickinson, TX09.2021
GED -
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX12.2019
Skills
- Safety Incident Reporting
- Managing PPE
- Armory Control
- Infantry Missions
- Emergency Procedures
- Briefing Leadership
- Telecommunications Equipment
- Ground Reconnaissance
- Safety Guidelines
- Physical Fitness
- Tactical Consulting
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Infantry Positioning
- Fireteam Operation
- Fire Suppression
- Machine Gun Management
- Weapons Mobilization
- Active Listening
- Mental Toughness
- Troop Discipline
- Critical Thinking and Analysis
- Warrior Ethos
- Offensive Operations
- Maintaining Equipment
- Casualty Evacuation
- Forward Operations
- Key Tactics and Techniques
- Mission Preparation
- Assessing Risks
- Equipment Inspection
Accomplishments
- Achieved Expert Marksmen and Expert Machine Gunner through effectively firing shots accurately at 40 out of 40 targets
Timeline
Infantry Machine Gunner
US Army Fort Drum
01.2020 - 07.2023
Lineman
Outerbanks Communications Llc
01.2018 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Dickinson High School
GED -
College of The Mainland
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