Edward Salinas
Peyton,CO
Summary
Resourceful leader bringing excellent communication and teamwork illustrated over 13 years of combined military and industrial experience. Ambitious and eager to learn and lead with a superior work ethic. Aiming to secure a leadership role and to add a valuable support system to an expanding company and team.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Baseball Coach
D11 School District
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2024 - Current
- Provided instruction and guidance to players on the fundamentals of baseball.
- Observed players during practice sessions and provided feedback.
- Reviewed plays with players after each game to help them understand mistakes they made or successes they achieved.
- Instructed strength training exercises that improved player's physical abilities.
Sales Associate
5.11 Tactical
Colorado Springs, CO
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted customers with finding the right product for their needs.
- Performed cashier duties, such as ringing up sales, processing payments and issuing receipts.
- Assisted with unloading delivery trucks and stocking shelves with new merchandise.
- Greeted each customer and offered assistance in finding requested items, helping boost customer satisfaction and retention.
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Colorado Springs, CO
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with selecting the best bike for their individual needs.
- Educated customers about the advantages of different types of bicycles.
- Provided product information and answered customer questions.
- Demonstrated knowledge of store products and services.
- Promoted special offers and discounts to encourage additional purchases.
Team Lead
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
Broomfield, CO
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided leadership and guidance to team members, ensuring that tasks were completed on time and to a high standard.
- Developed strategies to increase team productivity and improve customer service levels.
- Trained new staff in relevant processes and procedures.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop effective solutions that meet customer needs.
Cavalry Scout Instructer
United States Army
Fort Benning, GA
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Trained and mentored new team members, providing assistance when needed and advising on how to perform daily duties.
- Maintained schedule of class assignments to meet deadlines.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Prepared instruction through lesson plans to address student's assessed needs, goals and objectives.
- Observed and evaluated student performance and development and provided appropriate feedback on work.
Section Leader
United States Army
JBER, AK
08.2014 - 11.2020
- Supervised and managed the administration of property records totaling more than $15 million.
- Mitigate workflow downtime by maintaining complete accountability of all assigned equipment.
- Developed and conducted classes with other personnel to teach how to maintain and operate said radios and equipment.
- Developed and conducted risk management classes for anywhere from 10 to 400+ persons
- Planned and prepared time management goals to ensure mission was successful while followed by AAR (After Action Review).
Machine Gunner
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
06.2011 - 08.2014
- Instructed junior team members on proper operation, maintenance and transportation of weapons and ammunition.
- Performed patrols in different weather and over range of ground conditions.
- Obtained key intelligence to protect troops and aide in combat decision-making.
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Utilized diverse shooting positions with speed and accuracy.
Apprentice Electrician
Tepsco/ Bilfinger Westcon
Deer Park, TX
02.2005 - 08.2010
- Repaired and maintained over hundreds of electrical systems continuously in multiple industrial properties.
- Dug trenches and created holes to pull conduit and install supports.
- Managed repairs and maintenance work on client systems and ensured system adherence to coding requirements.
- Built programmable logical controllers and panels to complete system installations.
- Examined and tested electrical systems to locate loose connections or other faults and make proactive repairs.
- Put in new new electrical components, fixtures and motors.
- Reviewed blueprints and electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
Education
Business
Mississippi State University
Starkville, MSSome College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Alaska Anchorage
Anchorage, AKVocational Electrical Certification - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX2007
High School Diploma -
La Porte High School
La Porte, TX05.2002
Skills
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Interfacing with customers and potential clients
- Work Planning and Prioritization
- Organizational and communication skills
- Training and mentoring
- Inspecting and maintaining equipment
- Basic and Advanced Leadership classes
- Troubleshooting
- Critical Thinking
- Team Building and Leadership
- Originality and Creativity
- Electrical maintenance and repair
Accomplishments
- Recognized as Charlie Troop, 5th Squadron, 15th Cavalry Regiment Instructor of the Cycle for outstanding performance and dedication. February 18, 2021-July 22, 2021.
- Deployed to Afghanistan twice during active duty. October 2012-May 2013, November 2017-June 2018
- Received the 2nd Battalion, 7th Infantry Regiment Army Achievement Medal for exceptionally meritorious service while serving as a scout. September 27, 2011-July 30, 2014
- Recipient of The Army Commendation Medal for Combined Joint Special Operations Task Force-Afghanistan for dedication to duty during combat operations in Afghanistan. September 30, 2012-June 1, 2013
- Received a diploma for completion of the US Army Airborne Course. July 15, 2011
Certification
- Certified with the Department of the Army in Electronic Warfare. Consisting of use of radio waves or laser lights, to confuse or disable enemy electronics. Also involves listening-collecting radio signals or sensing radars of enemy equipment.
- Certified in the U.S. Army Transportation School. Consisting in shipping of multi million dollars of equipment to both foreign and domestic places. Inspecting of containers and proper shipping methods.
Timeline
Assistant Baseball Coach
D11 School District
01.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
5.11 Tactical
01.2024 - Current
Sales Associate
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
08.2023 - Current
Team Lead
Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc
05.2023 - 08.2023
Cavalry Scout Instructer
United States Army
11.2020 - 07.2023
Section Leader
United States Army
08.2014 - 11.2020
Machine Gunner
United States Army
06.2011 - 08.2014
Apprentice Electrician
Tepsco/ Bilfinger Westcon
02.2005 - 08.2010
Business
Mississippi State University
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
University of Alaska Anchorage
Vocational Electrical Certification - Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering
San Jacinto College District
High School Diploma -
La Porte High School
- Certified with the Department of the Army in Electronic Warfare. Consisting of use of radio waves or laser lights, to confuse or disable enemy electronics. Also involves listening-collecting radio signals or sensing radars of enemy equipment.
- Certified in the U.S. Army Transportation School. Consisting in shipping of multi million dollars of equipment to both foreign and domestic places. Inspecting of containers and proper shipping methods.
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