George Burgess
U.S. Army Active Duty
Sutton ,WV
1
Certification
7
years of professional experience
Results-driven professional with extensive experience as an Airborne Infantryman/Team Leader in the U.S. Army, demonstrating advanced marksmanship and team leadership. Proven ability to make quick decisions under pressure, enhancing mission success rates through effective intelligence gathering and reconnaissance. Provide proper communication and support to Chain of Command on status of personnel and equipment. Committed to maintaining high standards of performance and physical fitness in all endeavors.
Work History
Airborne Infantryman
4 Years 6 Months- Executed airborne operations and secured objective areas during tactical infantry operations.
- Maintained combat readiness through weapons cleaning, inspections, and field equipment accountability as well as personnel accountability.
- Navigated terrain using maps, compasses, and land navigation devices during complex field missions.
- Trained on infantry tactics, weapons handling, and small-unit movement procedures.
- Communicated mission updates and situational reports using tactical radio procedures.
- Assisted with planning and executing combat missions, leading to successful completion of objectives.
- Contributed to unit readiness by maintaining physical fitness standards and participating in rigorous training exercises.
- Demonstrated leadership abilities by mentoring junior soldiers on tactics, techniques, and procedures related to Airborne Infantry operations and reconnaissance and surveillance missions.
- Reacted quickly under pressure, making sound decisions that contributed to successful outcomes in time-sensitive scenarios.
- Increased mission success rate by diligently performing reconnaissance and gathering essential information of the battlefield.
Foreman
11 Months- Coordinated labor, materials, and equipment to maintain smooth workflow across job sites.
- Trained crew members on tools, site practices, and productivity expectations.
- Communicated with supervisors and subcontractors to resolve field issues and keep work moving.
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
Laborer
8 Months- Loaded and unloaded materials, keeping work areas organized and accessible.
- Assisted crew with site preparation, cleanup, and basic labor tasks.
- Operated hand tools and power tools safely for daily job assignments.
- Followed safety procedures and reported hazards to maintain compliant work conditions.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by following instructions from supervisors and adapting to changing priorities.
- Maintained high-quality workmanship through attention to detail and adherence to industry standards.
- Supported construction projects by assisting with heavy equipment operations and manual labor tasks.
Car Detailer
1 Year 1 Month- Washed, waxed, and vacuumed vehicle interiors and exteriors to dealership standards.
- Cleaned wheels, tires, windows, and door jambs for polished showroom presentation.
- Applied interior protectants and exterior dressings to enhance vehicle appearance.
- Inspected finished vehicles for missed spots, debris, and quality issues before delivery.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, ensuring efficient completion of tasks and high-quality workmanship.
- Utilized effective time management skills to balance multiple projects simultaneously without sacrificing quality or efficiency.
- Achieved superior results through meticulous attention to detail in all aspects of car detailing.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Quick decision making
Physical fitness and endurance
Advanced marksmanship
Weapons proficiency
Intelligence gathering
Terrain analysis
Sniper support
Team leadership
Assessing risks
Maintaining equipment
Teamwork and collaboration
Attention to detail
Time management
Certification
- U.S. Army Airborne School
- U.S. Army Sniper Course
- Expert Infantryman Badge
Awards/Decorations
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Ribbon
- National Defense Service Medal
- Army Service Ribbon
Timeline
Airborne Infantryman
U.S. Army Active Duty
07.2022 - 01.2027Read More
Foreman
Central Contracting
07.2021 - 06.2022Read More
Laborer
Cogar Enterprises
10.2020 - 06.2021Read More
Car Detailer
Mid-state Chevrolet Buick
09.2019 - 10.2020Read More
Braxton County High School
High School Diploma
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