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Fernando Alvarado

Houston,TX

Summary

Dynamic US Army Cavalry Scout with proven expertise in terrain analysis and exceptional physical fitness. Excelled in enhancing mission success through meticulous route planning and effective communication, ensuring safety and operational efficiency. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and adept at leading teams under pressure, significantly improving unit readiness and decision-making processes.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Ensured the safety of personnel by adhering to proper safety protocols during both training exercises and operational activities.
  • Increased mission success rates with detailed route planning and risk assessments.
  • Aligned individual goals with unit objectives, resulting in higher motivation levels among fellow soldiers during deployments or exercises.
  • Developed strong communication skills through regular reporting to command on mission progress and findings.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
09.2019 - 08.2021
  • Enhanced unit readiness by conducting regular vehicle maintenance and inspections.
  • Operated various weapon systems proficiently, ensuring accurate engagement of targets during live-fire exercises.
  • Enhanced overall situational awareness through diligent observation during patrols or fixed-site security operations.
  • Managed sensitive information, ensuring proper handling and dissemination of classified materials.

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
09.2021 - Current
  • Optimized decision-making processes under pressure through consistent application of effective problem-solving strategies.
  • Served as subject matter expert in mounted and dismounted reconnaissance operations for platoon leadership development.
  • Improved team efficiency by conducting reconnaissance missions and gathering critical intelligence data.
  • Maintained high levels of physical fitness to meet the demands of extended field operations.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cesar Chavez High School
Houston, TX
05-2016

Skills

  • Radio communications
  • Physical fitness
  • Vehicle maintenance
  • Firearms maintenance
  • Cross-country driving
  • Terrain analysis
  • First aid administration

Certification

  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care Certification (TCCC) - NAEMT.
  • Security Clearance – U.S Government or Department of Defense.
  • Defensive Driving Course Certification - National Safety Council.
  • Military Vehicle Operation Qualification – Specific to Military Branch e.g., U.S Army, Marine Corps.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
09.2021 - Current

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
09.2019 - 08.2021

Cavalry Scout (19D)

US Army
06.2016 - 09.2019
  • Tactical Combat Casualty Care Certification (TCCC) - NAEMT.
  • Security Clearance – U.S Government or Department of Defense.
  • Defensive Driving Course Certification - National Safety Council.
  • Military Vehicle Operation Qualification – Specific to Military Branch e.g., U.S Army, Marine Corps.

High School Diploma -

Cesar Chavez High School
Fernando Alvarado