Jacob Claussen
Bettendorf,IA
Summary
Highly skilled Fire Support Specialist with experience in coordinating and directing artillery, mortar, and aerial fire. Demonstrates strong leadership skills and tactical knowledge to provide support in complex combat scenarios. Successful track record of improving communication efficiency between infantry units and supporting aviation or artillery forces. Proven ability to swiftly adapt to changing environments while maintaining focus on safety and strategic objectives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
13F - Joint Fire Support Specialist
Department Of Defence
Lakewood, WA
05.2021 - Current
- Identified potential enemy targets through aerial reconnaissance or intelligence gathering techniques.
- Provided fire support to maneuver units in close and deep operations.
- Conducted target acquisition, surveillance, reconnaissance, and terminal guidance of indirect fire weapons systems.
- Supported Naval Special Warfare, 1st Special Forces Group, and 5th Air Support Operation Squadron with controlling terminal attack guidance.
Lawn and Garden Associate
K&K Hardware
Bettendorf, IA
12.2020 - 03.2021
- Greeted customers, answered questions, and provided product information.
- Assisted customers in selecting appropriate lawn and garden products for their needs.
- Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Received incoming shipments of merchandise and stocked shelves with new items.
- Monitored inventory levels and restocked merchandise when needed.
Gym Receptionist
TBK Sports Complex/Level 2 Fitness
Bettendorf, IA
08.2020 - 12.2020
- Greeted and welcomed gym members, visitors, and guests upon arrival.
- Handled customer inquiries in person, via telephone, or email.
- Processed membership applications and payments accurately and efficiently.
- Provided information on class schedules, pricing plans, and available services.
- Monitored the gym floor to ensure safety regulations were followed by patrons.
Cash Register Clerk
K&K Hardware
Bettendorf, IA
08.2019 - 08.2020
- Operated cash register to process customer transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure correct amount.
- Greeted customers in a friendly manner and answered their questions professionally.
- Maintained cleanliness of checkout area, including sweeping floors and wiping down counters.
Car Wash Attendant
Total Detailing Auto Spa
Bettendorf, IA
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Assisted customers with selection of car wash packages and add-on services.
- Inspected vehicles for damage prior to washing.
- Maintained a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Cleaned interior and exterior of vehicles using cleaning products and tools such as vacuums, brushes, towels, sponges.
Night Stock Associate
Snap On Tools Franchise
Davenport, IA
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Received and processed incoming shipments of merchandise from vendors.
- Verified accuracy of inventory by comparing physical counts with electronic records.
- Stocked shelves, racks, cases, bins, and tables with new or transferred merchandise.
- Reported any discrepancies between physical count and computer system data to supervisor immediately.
Education
Certificate -
AFATADS Operator Course
JBLM, WA08-2024
Certificate -
Joint Fires Observer Course
JBLM, WA06-2023
Certificate -
Combat Life Saver Course
JBLM, WA07-2022
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Valley High School
Bettendorf, IA01-2021
Skills
- Fire planning and coordination techniques
- Target acquisition operations
- Terrain analysis
- Communications Equipment Operation
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Decision-Making
- Team Leadership
- Tactical Operations
- Weapons Handling
Timeline
13F - Joint Fire Support Specialist
Department Of Defence
05.2021 - Current
Lawn and Garden Associate
K&K Hardware
12.2020 - 03.2021
Gym Receptionist
TBK Sports Complex/Level 2 Fitness
08.2020 - 12.2020
Cash Register Clerk
K&K Hardware
08.2019 - 08.2020
Car Wash Attendant
Total Detailing Auto Spa
07.2018 - 08.2019
Night Stock Associate
Snap On Tools Franchise
02.2018 - 07.2018
Certificate -
AFATADS Operator Course
Certificate -
Joint Fires Observer Course
Certificate -
Combat Life Saver Course
High School Diploma -
Pleasant Valley High School