Dre'don Gooden
Bryan,TX
Summary
Dynamic Team Leader with a proven track record in the Military, excelling in strategic problem analysis and people management. Enhanced team productivity through efficient work processes and mentoring, while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Recognized for fostering cross-functional teamwork and achieving mission objectives in high-pressure environments. Driven by background in leading teams within fast-paced environment, with focus on fostering collaboration and achieving project goals. Developed skills in communication and conflict resolution, aiming to transition into new field where these strengths are applicable. Seeking opportunities to leverage transferable skills in dynamic and results-oriented setting.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Military
09.2024 - 09.2025
- Led team in executing daily operational tasks to ensure mission success.
- Coordinated training exercises, enhancing team readiness and performance.
- Communicated strategic objectives to team members, fostering alignment and focus.
- Monitored compliance with safety protocols during operations, promoting a secure environment.
- Assisted in planning and executing logistics for optimizing resource allocation.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
- Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient work processes and regularly reviewing performance metrics.
- Evaluated team member performance against established objectives during regular reviews, offering praise for achievements or identifying areas requiring further development.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their leadership potential and advance in their careers.
- Provided ongoing support to direct reports, addressing concerns or questions promptly so they could remain focused on their tasks.
Team Member
Military
09.2023 - 09.2024
- Collaborated with team to execute operational plans and achieve mission objectives.
- Assisted in maintaining equipment readiness and conducting routine inspections for safety compliance.
- Adapted quickly to evolving tasks in high-pressure environments, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- Supported logistics operations by coordinating supplies and managing inventory levels accurately.
- Engaged in training exercises, enhancing team cohesion and operational preparedness among peers.
- Implemented best practices for communication within the team, improving information flow and collaboration.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance project delivery and efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
James Earl Rudder
Bryan, TXSkills
- Strategic problem analysis
- Cross-functional teamwork
- Meticulous attention to specifics
- Team encouragement
- Team oversight
- People management
- Staff training
- Coaching and mentoring
- Task prioritization
- Overseeing daily activities
- Efficiency improvement
- Goal setting
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4 staff members.
- Achieved expert infantryman badge (EIB) by completing EIB course with accuracy and efficiency.
Certification
- Airborne Infantryman, 82nd Airbone DIV - Sep 2023-Sep 2025
Timeline
Team Leader
Military
09.2024 - 09.2025
Team Member
Military
09.2023 - 09.2024
High School Diploma -
James Earl Rudder