Overview
Professional Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline

Eric Hosmon

U.S. Army Active Duty
Carbondale,IL
7
years of professional experience
1
Certification

I am seeking a job where I can learn and increase my knowledge and along with my skills. I am eager to learn and would like to have the opportunity to do it with your company/organization. Experienced military professional prepared for high-stakes roles. Proven ability to lead teams and adapt to changing environments. Strong focus on achieving mission objectives and ensuring operational readiness. Skilled in adaptability, situational awareness, maintaining operational security, and field operations. Dependable and driven by results, with keen sense of teamwork and responsibility.

Work History

11B Infantryman / 19C Bradley Crewmember

4 Years
U.S. Army Active Duty | 10.2022 - Current
  • Applied field tactics during mounted and dismounted maneuvers in varied environments.
  • Coordinated movement and task execution with team members during fast-paced operations.
  • Achieved mission success through effective communication with team members and leadership during high-stress situations.
  • Communicated clear reports and situational updates to team leaders and squad members.
  • Maintained weapons, equipment, and tactical gear for operational readiness.
  • Observed safety standards and followed orders to support disciplined unit performance.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of reconnaissance missions, gathering important intelligence for decision-making purposes.
  • Diagnosed mechanical issues using diagnostic equipment and visual inspections.
  • Performed preventive maintenance to reduce equipment downtime.
  • Inspected vehicles for safety compliance and repair readiness.

Stocker/Receiver

8 Months
Lowe's Home Improvement | 07.2021 - 03.2022
  • While working for Lowe's although my main job was Stocker/Receiver at 4 a.m. I also helped with the inventory at the beginning of 2022. Assisted customers while taking down pallets. Helped with countless deliveries due to staffing shortages.
  • Unloaded merchandise from trucks and moved products to designated stock areas
  • Stocked shelves and maintained organized aisles for easy product access
  • Replenished inventory using stockroom locations and product labels

Cashier/Stocker

3 Months
Shoe Carnival | 12.2019 - 03.2020
  • My focused job was Provided assistance to customers and Processed customer transactions. I learned how to Organized and stocked merchandise on shelves during my time as well. Achieved highest sales in a week despite lack of prior sales experience, demonstrating quick adaptability and effectiveness.
  • Processed cash, credit, and gift card transactions accurately at POS register
  • Assisted customers with shoe fitting, size selection, and product questions
  • Handled returns, exchanges, and price adjustments following store policies

Education

High school or equivalent

Herrin High school | Herrin, IL

Skills

Logistical Coordination
Operational Support
Stocking (3 years)
Housekeeping
Physical endurance
Team Communication
Collaborative Operations
Self-motivated
Leadership
Dependable/Responsible
Quick Learner
Radio communications

Accomplishments

Within three years of entering the U.S. Army, I was promoted to Sergeant (E-5) ahead of many of my peers based on demonstrated leadership, performance, and increased responsibility. I served as both a Bradley Fighting Vehicle gunner and Infantry Team Leader, supervising and developing a three-person team.

As a Bradley gunner, I was responsible for the operation, maintenance, and readiness of complex vehicle and weapons systems. I contributed to the successful qualification of my Bradley crew, ensuring we were trained, proficient, and prepared to perform in demanding operational environments.

As a Team Leader, I supervised three personnel and was responsible for their training, accountability, professional development, equipment readiness, and successful completion of assigned tasks. This position strengthened my skills in leadership, personnel management, problem-solving, risk management, training, and decision-making under pressure.

During my military service, my performance and contributions were recognized with an Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM), two Army Achievement Medals (AAM), the Army Good Conduct Medal, Army Service Ribbon, and Army Superior Unit Award.

Certification

  • U.S. Army Infantry One Station Unit Training (OSUT)
  • COmbat Lifesaver Course (CLS)
  • Military Heavy Vehicle / Tracked Vehicle Operator Training
  • Combat Lifesaver (CLS) Training
  • Weapons & Equipment Safety Training
  • Risk Management & Operational Safety Training
  • Preventive Maintenance Checks & Services (PMCS)
  • Military Vehicle Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
  • Distributed Leader Course I (DLC I)
  • Basic Combative lvl 1

Timeline

11B Infantryman / 19C Bradley Crewmember

U.S. Army Active Duty
10.2022 - CurrentRead More

Stocker/Receiver

Lowe's Home Improvement
07.2021 - 03.2022Read More

Cashier/Stocker

Shoe Carnival
12.2019 - 03.2020Read More

Herrin High school

High school or equivalent
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Eric Hosmon