Jacob smith
colorado springs,co
Summary
Dynamic professional with a proven track record in the United States Army, excelling in operational planning and vehicle recovery operations. Skilled in advanced diagnostics and fostering teamwork, I effectively trained junior Soldiers, enhancing efficiency and mission success. Committed to maintaining high standards of service and safety in fast-paced environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
14P Short Range Air Defense
United States Army
07.2022 - 04.2025
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Provided guidance and orchestrated missions with over 400 Soldiers in a combat zone.
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2012 - 07.2022
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues in wheeled vehicles, enhancing operational readiness.
- Conducted preventive maintenance checks, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Trained junior mechanics on equipment servicing procedures, fostering skill development and teamwork.
- Implemented improvements in repair processes, increasing efficiency and reducing vehicle downtime.
- Developed standard operating procedures for vehicle maintenance, enhancing consistency and quality of service.
- Assisted in the recovery of disabled vehicles in both field exercises and actual operations to ensure minimum disruption to mission objectives.
- Contributed to mission success by efficiently managing work orders for scheduled maintenance tasks on a diverse array of military vehicles.
- Upheld a clean and organized work environment, promoting safety and efficiency in the maintenance facility.
- Performed welding and fabrication tasks to modify or repair military vehicles as needed, ensuring structural integrity and operational readiness.
- Increased operational efficiency by maintaining accurate records of repairs, parts requisitions, and maintenance schedules.
Pharmacy Clerk
Walgreens
02.2010 - 09.2012
- Processed customer prescriptions accurately and efficiently, ensuring timely service.
- Assisted pharmacists with medication inventory management and restocking procedures.
- Maintained organized records of prescription transactions and patient profiles.
- Educated customers on proper medication usage and potential side effects.
- Trained new staff on pharmacy operations, policies, and customer service standards.
- Collaborated with pharmacy team to streamline workflow and reduce wait times.
- Trained new employees on pharmacy procedures, policies, and safety protocols to ensure consistent quality across the team.
- Safeguarded patient privacy by maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all customer interactions.
Clerk
Dollar General Store
01.2009 - 09.2012
- Managed daily clerical tasks, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in document processing.
- Coordinated office supplies inventory, optimizing procurement processes for cost-effectiveness.
- Streamlined filing systems, improving document retrieval times and reducing storage space requirements.
- Assisted with data entry projects, maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
Education
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX06-2022
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Vehicle recovery operations
- Diesel engine repair
- Welding and fabrication
- Advanced diagnostics
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Staff management
- Personnel management
- Operational planning
- Tactical planning
- Logistics management
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Supervised team of 120 staff members.
- Collaborated with team of 35 in the development of Field Training manuals.
Certification
- Welding License - 2016
- Equal Opportunity certification - 2021
- Sexual harassment/Assault response and prevention Certification- 2021
Timeline
14P Short Range Air Defense
United States Army
07.2022 - 04.2025
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic
United States Army
09.2012 - 07.2022
Pharmacy Clerk
Walgreens
02.2010 - 09.2012
Clerk
Dollar General Store
01.2009 - 09.2012
Associate of Arts - General Studies
Central Texas College
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