Isodore Phillips
Retired
Killeen,TX
Summary
Self-motivated Platoon Sergeant with strong combat and supervisory skills. Conducts extensive inspections, tracking garrison inventory and maintaining defense readiness. Works well with peers, sergeants and commanders. Disciplined Platoon Sergeant with over 22 years of military experience. Conducts thorough mental and physical assessments as well as proper defense and weapons protocols. Frequently acknowledged for strong organization and task delegation skills. Strategic Leader with extensive experience leading and managing teams in high-stress environments. Efficient in planning and executing complex military operations. Skilled in developing and implementing policies and procedures with focus on safety.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
Fort Cavazos, TX
03.2012 - 12.2016
- Served as the Company's Master Resilience Trainer (MRT) ensuring over 150 personnel were educated and knew the importantance of resilience
- Served as the Company's Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention Program (SHARP) ensuring and fostering a professional, safe, and respectful work environment
- Coordinated quarterly employee training and observation of conduct in the work place.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
- Advised Maintenance Control Officer regarding needed repairs and material readiness.
- Implemented physical fitness programs tailored to each soldier''s needs, boosting average platoon fitness scores over time.
- Enhanced platoon readiness by conducting comprehensive training programs and drills.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to any operation or training exercise for optimal safety measures.
- Coordinated successful missions through effective communication with adjacent units, higher headquarters, and support elements.
- Managed platoon budget with diligence, maximizing available resources while minimizing waste or overspending on supplies or equipment.
Gun Truck Commander
15th Brigade Support Battalion
Balad, Iraq
02.2011 - 11.2011
- Calculated over 5,000 miles during combat operations ensuring the delivery of supplies and equipment with zero incidents
- Evaluated crew performance regularly offering constructive feedback which contributed towards professional growth.
- Cultivated a positive work environment that fostered teamwork among the crew while maintaining high morale.
- Implemented time-saving measures during docking procedures which improved departure times significantly.
- Prioritized safety procedures when operating vessels, controlling speed, berthing and unberthing, giving optimal protection to crew and equipment.
- Planned routes and travel speeds to meet scheduling and delivery goals.
- Maintained timetables by monitoring and managing loading and discharging of cargo and passengers and arranging for boat to be fueled, restocked with supplies and repaired.
Squad Leader
10th Transportation Company
Hunter Army Airfield, GA
04.2008 - 12.2010
- Enhanced team cohesion with regular debriefings, feedback sessions, and team-building exercises.
- Ensured mission success through diligent planning, preparation, and execution of assigned tasks.
- Spearheaded the development of innovative tactical approaches that increased overall mission effectiveness.
- Managed logistical aspects of squad operations, ensuring all necessary supplies and resources were available for mission completion.
- Adapted quickly to changing conditions on the battlefield, allowing the squad to maintain focus on primary objectives without being distracted by unforeseen challenges.
- Mitigated potential risks during missions by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to deployment, ensuring proper safety measures were established beforehand.
- managed and maintained over 11 million dollars of equipment with zero losses
Squad Leader
416th Transportation Company
Hunter Army Airfield, GA
12.2002 - 05.2008
- Served as the Company's Unit Movement Officer (UMO) with successful movement and delivery of over 15 million dollars of equipment
- Responsible for preparing the shipment of over 300 vehicles to Camp Atterbury, In incident free
- Upheld a culture of continuous improvement within the squad by encouraging open communication and fostering an environment conducive to constructive criticism.
- Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use.
Team Leader
524th Corps Support Battalion
Schofield Barracks, HI
03.1999 - 10.2002
- Monitored team performance and provided constructive feedback to increase productivity and maintain quality standards.
- assisted with the deployment of over 150 soldiers and equipment to Cobra Gold operations in Thailand
Motor Transport Operator
XVIII Airborne Corps
Fort Bragg, NC
04.1995 - 01.1999
- Safely transported personnel and cargo under various conditions, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Maintained detailed records of vehicle usage, maintenance, and inspections for regulatory compliance purposes.
- Ensured mission success by effectively prioritizing tasks based on shifting requirements during high-tempo operations periods.
- Collaborated with other departments on joint training exercises, showcasing motor transport capabilities while fostering interdepartmental cooperation.
- Completed preventive maintenance and mechanical repairs on vehicles.
Education
HVAC -
Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning
Killeen, TX01.2016
MRT -
Master Resilinence Trainer
Fort Cavazos01.2015
RSO -
Range Safety Officer
Fort Cavazos07.2013
SLC -
Senior Leader Course
Fort Lee, VA02.2012
SHARP -
Sexual Assault Response/Prevention Program
Killeen, TX01.2012
Battle Staff -
Battle Staff Course
Hunter Army Airfield, Ga01.2009
CLS -
Combat Life Saver
Hunter Army Airfield, Ga01.2008
Military Drivers Training Course -
Master Driver Training Course
Fort Stewart, GA06.2007
UMO -
Unit Movement Officer
Fort Stewart, GA04.2007
BLC -
Basic Leader Course
Fort Eustis, VA04.2006
UPL -
Unit Prevention Leader
Hunter Army Airfield, Ga01.2004
Bus Driver -
Bus Driver Course
Fort Bragg, NC03.1996
Skills
- Human Resource Management
- Personnel Management
- Works well with others
- Employee Relations
- Record Keeping
- Microsoft Office Outlook/ Excel/ Word/ Powerpoint
- Communication
- Highly Organized
- Mechanical Skills
- Performance Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Sexual Assault Advisor
- Fast Learner
Timeline
Platoon Sergeant
United States Army
03.2012 - 12.2016
Gun Truck Commander
15th Brigade Support Battalion
02.2011 - 11.2011
Squad Leader
10th Transportation Company
04.2008 - 12.2010
Squad Leader
416th Transportation Company
12.2002 - 05.2008
Team Leader
524th Corps Support Battalion
03.1999 - 10.2002
Motor Transport Operator
XVIII Airborne Corps
04.1995 - 01.1999
HVAC -
Heating, Ventilation, And Air Conditioning
MRT -
Master Resilinence Trainer
RSO -
Range Safety Officer
SLC -
Senior Leader Course
SHARP -
Sexual Assault Response/Prevention Program
Battle Staff -
Battle Staff Course
CLS -
Combat Life Saver
Military Drivers Training Course -
Master Driver Training Course
UMO -
Unit Movement Officer
BLC -
Basic Leader Course
UPL -
Unit Prevention Leader
Bus Driver -
Bus Driver Course
Work Availability
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morning
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evening
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