Harlan Savala
Greenville,CA
Summary
Skilled Combat Engineer who is dedicated to and expresses loyalty to the United States Army, with expertise in explosives, fortifications, and obstacle breaching in both combat and non-combat environments. Strong leadership, problem-solving, team efficiency, with a focus on safety and mission success. Adaptable and proficient in military engineering tactics and operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Engineer
United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
06.2020 - Current
- Maintained 100% accountability of assigned equipment, well over $1,000,000.
- Conducted training to improve troops' abilities.
- Responded immediately to routine and critical accidents, incidents and other emergencies.
- Performed inspections to keep equipment in working order.
- Executed demolition operations to destroy bridges, roads, and structures using explosives.
- Provided first aid and basic medical care to injured personnel during operations.
- Led and managed combat engineer teams in constructing defensive positions and fortifications.
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and assess terrain for military operations.
- Collaborated with other military units to coordinate engineering support and share intelligence.
- Set up booby traps to disrupt enemy movement or activities.
- Inspected and maintained combat engineer equipment.
- Assisted with construction of defensive positions, bridges, and roads.
- Provided technical support to other engineers in the field.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations to identify terrain features and potential threats.
- Performed demolitions on enemy fortifications and obstacles.
- Operated heavy machinery such as bulldozers, cranes, backhoes.
- Cleared minefields by locating, marking and detonating explosive hazards safely.
- Provided guidance on proper use of explosives when conducting demolitions tasks.
- Operated wheeled vehicles and equipment over varied terrain and roadways for support of combat operations
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Upheld AR 670-1 (Wear and appearance of Army uniforms and insignia).
Education
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
Greenville, CA06-2020
Science of Justice Studies
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Knot tying
- Combat mobility participation
- Team Work
- Physical Fitness
- Communication
- Explosive handling
- Weapons Handling
- Professional development tasks
- GPS Navigation
- Situational Awareness
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Works Well Under Pressure
- Equipment Maintenance
- Combat Operations
- Strong Work Ethic
- Team Collaboration
- Safety Regulations
- Field Reconnaissance
- Strategic Planning
- Report Writing
- Organizational Skills
- Professional Demeanor
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Teamwork and Loyalty
- Maintaining equipment
- Team building
- Combat training
- Professionalism
- Combat Lifesaver Certification
- Self Motivation
- Effective Communication
- Safety Guidelines
Accomplishments
- 1x Army Achievement Medal
- 1x Good Conduct Medal
- 1x Overseas Medal
- 1x Korea Defense Medal
- 1x National Defense Service Medal
- Sharp Shooter Medal
Certification
- (SUAS) Raven B Operator
- Crow System (J) Operator
- Secret Clearance
Timeline
Combat Engineer
United States Army
06.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Greenville High School
Science of Justice Studies
Grand Canyon University
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