Desmen Singleton
Lake Charles,LA
Summary
As a Fire Direction Control Specialist with the US Army, adept at enhancing operational capabilities through expert analysis and strategic recommendations. Proven leadership in cross-training initiatives and risk assessments, coupled with strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous improvement. Recognized for optimizing mission outcomes and maintaining high standards of equipment readiness. As a young individual in this generation i am well rooted in my morals, hardworking and willing to do what it takes to get taskings done.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Direction Control Specialist
US Army
02.2022 - Current
- Evaluated fire direction control software and equipment for potential integration into unit operations, recommending appropriate solutions to enhance overall capabilities.
- Optimized fire mission outcomes by conducting thorough after-action reviews, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Provided expert guidance on fire direction control techniques during cross-training events with allied military forces.
- Increased operational readiness with thorough equipment maintenance, inspections, and repairs.
- Conducted comprehensive risk assessments before each mission to minimize potential hazards and safeguard personnel wellbeing.
- Streamlined reporting processes within the unit, improving overall record-keeping accuracy and accessibility of crucial data.
Management Associate
D&V Logistics
08.2021 - 03.2024
- Strengthened internal communications through regular team meetings, updates, reports which improved coordination among departments.
- Coordinated records keeping
- Dispatching/brokering loads
- Ensuring wellbeing of drivers while taking loads by checking in during transit.
Education
High School Diploma -
Whiteland High School
Whiteland, IN05.2021
Skills
- Time management
- Collaborative teamwork
- Team leadership
- Active listening
- Continuous learning mindset
- Adaptability in stressful situations
- Map reading mastery
- Stress tolerance
- Managing databases
- Maintaining accountability
- Leadership skills
- Excellent communication
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Operational planning
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
- Data interpretation
- Stress management
- Analytical skills
- Operating communication systems
Army commendation medal
I demonstrated my technical expertise and dedication by identifying series of Equipment ranging from radios to crow systems numbers in account of 22,456 unidentified and unaccounted for items. Efforts Leading to the successful retrograding of over 2 million dollars worth of recoverable assets to the Army.
Languages
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Fire Direction Control Specialist
US Army
02.2022 - Current
Management Associate
D&V Logistics
08.2021 - 03.2024
High School Diploma -
Whiteland High School
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