Ivan Castro
Andrews,TX
Summary
Accomplished leader and communicator, adept in field communications and team collaboration, with a proven track record of enhancing team efficiency and mission success in the U.S. Army Active Duty. Specializes in leveraging leadership and maintenance skills to improve equipment readiness and personnel performance, significantly reducing miscommunication errors and ensuring operational excellence.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
U.S. Army Active Duty
- Reduced errors by conducting thorough equipment inspections and maintaining clear communication.
- Managed receipt, storage and issue of ammunition equipment and processes.
- Executed rapid response actions during time-sensitive situations to achieve mission objectives under high-pressure conditions.
Weapons Squad Leader
U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Drum, NY
02.2021 - 09.2024
- Ensured readiness by regularly monitoring and maintaining equipment, weapons systems, and ammunition.
- Established a culture of accountability by enforcing standards, addressing performance issues, and recognizing exceptional contributions.
- Operating heavy equipment and handling of hazardous materials and ammunition.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Andrews High School
Andrews, TX05.2018
Skills
- First Aid Application
- Leadership
- Physical Fitness
- Maintenance
- Land Navigation
- Vehicle operations
- Field Communications
- Range Safety
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Excellent Communication
- Organizational Skills
- Team Collaboration
- Decision-Making
- Heavy equipment operations
Timeline
Weapons Squad Leader
U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2021 - 09.2024
Field Artillery Cannon Crewmember
U.S. Army Active Duty
Highschool Diploma -
Andrews High School