Hammoudeh Qandeel
Washington,DC
Summary
Strategic Infantry Squad Leader with expertise in high-stakes operations and team leadership. Drives productivity and efficiency in challenging conditions through effective risk management and strategic planning. Communicates clearly and adapts swiftly to achieve objectives while enhancing unit cohesion.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Squad Leader - Mortar Section
US Army
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
11.2022 - 09.2024
- Led a squad of 6-8 soldiers in tactical operations and stressful conditions, and managed them in non-tactical environments.
- Formulated and led squad members through offensive operations, including organizing mortar assaults and tasking assault units.
- Applied critical thinking and analysis skills to evaluate intelligence data to plan course of action.
- Coordinated with other units to execute large scale military operations.
- Exercised high levels of maturity, experience, judgment and rapid critical thought to operational environments.
- Coordinated training exercises to enhance squad readiness and effectiveness.
- Managed equipment inventory and ensured proper maintenance protocols.
- Conducted airborne operations following safety protocols and procedures.
Infantry Squad Leader - Mortar Platoon
US Army
Fort Bragg, North Carolina
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Led a squad of 4 soldiers in tactical operations and managed them in non-tactical environments.
- Demonstrated exceptional equipment knowledge in infantry employment of weaponry, including rocket launchers, rifles, and mortars.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Set up combat positions and deployed forward weaponry in support of overall combat mission.
- Developed individual soldier skills through training and mentorship.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Justice And Law
American University
Washington, DC 08.2025 - 09.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC 08.2019 - 03.2022
American Jordanian Secondary School
Ramallah, PalestineSkills
- Infantry Tactics
- Mortar Tactics
- Direct and Indirect Fire Weapons
- Combat Operations
- Airborne Operations
- Fires Coordination
- Reconnaissance
- Risk assessment
- Operational Security
- Coordination
- Mentoring and training
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Writing
- Critical Thinking
- Problem Solving
- Intelligence Analysis
- Resourceful
- Work Under Pressure
- Time Management
- Event Sequencing
- Interpersonal Skills
- Public Speaking
- Radio Knowledge and Communication
- Land Navigation
- Air Assault Operations
- Airlift Operations
- Marksmanship
- Communication etiquette
- Briefing skills
- Fitness and Physical Training
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- US Army Infantry School
- US Army Airborne School
- US Army Advanced Airborne School Jumpmaster Certification
- US Army Basic Leaders Course - Commandant’s List
- US Army Unit Movement Officer
- US Army Combat Life Saver Certification
Military activities
- Combat deployment in support of Operation Inherit Resolve
- Multiple overseas joint training exercises.
- Military innovation competition.
- Battalion soccer team.
- Training foreign partner forces
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Justice And Law
American University
08.2025 - 09.2026
Infantry Squad Leader - Mortar Section
US Army
11.2022 - 09.2024
Infantry Squad Leader - Mortar Platoon
US Army
05.2021 - 11.2022
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice Technology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
08.2019 - 03.2022
American Jordanian Secondary School