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Jacob Panton

Garden City,ID

Summary

Skilled Vehicle Commander with relevant military background. Demonstrated strengths in leadership, strategic planning and risk management. Notable skills include strong communication, team coordination, and navigation expertise. Previous roles have shown significant impact through improved team efficiency and enhanced safety protocols in high-pressure environments.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Vehicle Commander

United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
02.2024 - Current

In charge and oversaw a $6 million Stryker and equipment. Responsible for a 3-man crew, upkeep, and maintenance. Tasked with the goal to safely train and have the ability to operate and emplace in a combat environment.

  • Inspected vehicles before each mission to ensure they met safety requirements.
  • Developed detailed plans for missions, including routes and schedules.
  • Provided guidance to crew members regarding safety protocols while operating vehicles in hostile environments.
  • Supervised vehicle maintenance, ensuring all systems were in working order and up to military standards.
  • Coordinated with supply personnel for the procurement of necessary parts and supplies.

Fire Team Leader

United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
06.2021 - 02.2024

Fire Team leader, with the responsibility of leading a five-member team, conducting live fire and tactical training exercises. Other responsibilities included, planning and organizing training events for the company, along with administrative duties for 5-10 employees. Depending on staffing, often overseeing 5-40 employees to complete the company's tasks for the day.

  • Provided guidance and direction towards achieving desired goals in accordance with established standards and regulations .
  • Conducted daily inspections of equipment and vehicles to ensure operational readiness.
  • Maintained accurate records of incident reports, training drills, and other related documents.

Company Armorer

United States Army
Fort Carson, CO
06.2021 - 06.2022

Overseeing daily maintenance, signing over, and supplying weapon systems for the company, in charge of a small 4-man team. Often doing administrative work, keeping track of where weapon systems, parts, and sensitive equipment are going. Along with creating a system to file and manage everything coming in and out of the Arms-room.

  • Provided technical assistance to customers regarding firearm maintenance issues.
  • Diagnosed malfunctions in firearms and determined appropriate corrective action.
  • Inspected, repaired, and maintained small arms weapons according to established standards.
  • Maintained records of repairs and inventory of parts used for repair purposes.

Company Communication Representative

Unites States Army
Fort Carson, CO
08.2019 - 06.2021

In charge of and signed for 1.5 million dollars of equipment, responsible for the maintenance, inventory, and tactical emplacement of satellite and radio communication equipment. Along with being charged with carrying secret encryptions.

Education

High School Diploma -

La Pine High School
La Pine, OR
06-2018

Skills

  • Logistics Coordination
  • Documentation
  • Operational Oversight
  • Staff Management
  • Multitasking
  • Transportation Coordination
  • Company Inventory Oversight
  • Safety Management

Accomplishments

  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Commendation Medal (2)

Timeline

Vehicle Commander

United States Army
02.2024 - Current

Fire Team Leader

United States Army
06.2021 - 02.2024

Company Armorer

United States Army
06.2021 - 06.2022

Company Communication Representative

Unites States Army
08.2019 - 06.2021

High School Diploma -

La Pine High School
Jacob Panton