Jacques Wooden
Hinesville,GA
Summary
Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining Palletized loading systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue. Goal-oriented individual challenged with inspecting, inventorying and issuing ammunition to highly capable teams. An Ammunition Specialist with a background managing and overseeing guided missiles, large rockets and other types of ammunition in accordance with strict regulations.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Ammunition Sergeant
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
01.2023 - Current
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Handled inspection, inventory and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
- Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
- Coordinated with other military units and agencies to support operations and align with mission.
- Efficiently oriented and fired weaponry to smoothly eliminate enemy positions, vessels, and personnel.
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
08.2020 - Current
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Inspected load security and checked for damages.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Determined quickest and safest routes for delivery by using effective planning and organizational skills.
Human Resources Assistant
US Army
Fort Stewart, GA
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Improved employee satisfaction by developing and implementing new HR policies and procedures.
- Streamlined the recruitment process for efficiency, reducing time-to-fill job vacancies.
- Enhanced onboarding experience for new hires by creating comprehensive orientation materials and training programs.
- Developed strong relationships with employees through consistent communication and support, leading to increased retention rates.
- Managed benefits administration, ensuring accurate enrollment and timely resolution of issues.
- Coordinated employee training programs to promote professional development and skill enhancement.
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
Poland
01.2020 - 07.2020
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
- Inspected vehicles and completed daily maintenance actions.
- Managed loading, unloading and safety of all personnel, cargo and equipment.
- Completed daily inspections, basic maintenance and common repair actions to keep equipment operating at full capacity.
- Fastened chains, straps, covers, and binders to secure load during transit.
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
Vilseck, Germany
04.2018 - 01.2020
- Completed preventive maintenance checks and basic repairs to vehicles.
- Inspected vehicle before and after trips and logged and reported mechanical problems to avoid unsafe hazards.
- Documented mileage, deliveries, pickups, customer issues and damages.
- Inspected trucks and trailers before each trip to assess safety and identify maintenance concerns.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
Ammunition Handler
US Army
Poland
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Handled inspection, inventory and issuance of ammunition to teams of soldiers.
- Trained personnel on safe ammunition handling to prevent injuries and accidents.
- Supervised personnel and offered extensive mentoring and training assistance.
- Accurately completed all paperwork and documentation related to receiving and transfer of ammunition.
- Completed inspections and any basic repair need to uphold strict performance standards.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
Poland
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained proficiency in tactical planning options and convoy defense techniques.
- Reported defects, damage and accidents to proper personnel.
- Oversaw handling and transportation of more than 500k in equipment while deployed to Poland.
Education
CDL School, Trucking School
Troops Into Transportation
Fort Moore, GA12.2023
BLC - Basic Leader Course
Fort Stewart, GA04.2021
High School Diploma -
Marianna High School
Marianna, FL05.2014
Skills
- Filing Systems
- Logistical Operations
- Strategic Planning
- Mechanical Troubleshooting
- Document Field Data
- Training Exercises
- Tactical Guidance
- Logistical Convoys
- Pretrip Inspections
- Employee Relations
- Communication Management
Accomplishments
* Earned Drivers Badge for driving over a certain amount of miles and not being involved in any accidents.
* Used available resources for hip pocket training to get seven new soldiers familiarized with PLS systems and instill confidence to work with equipment
*Established and enforced guidelines to ensure Soldiers had proper equipment and qualification necessary for each mission
Certification
*Ammunition Handler Certificate
*Class A CDL License
Additional Information
Obtaining a Class A CDL with no restrictions
Timeline
Ammunition Sergeant
US Army
01.2023 - Current
Human Resources Assistant
US Army
10.2020 - 07.2021
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
08.2020 - Current
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
01.2020 - 07.2020
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
04.2018 - 01.2020
Ammunition Handler
US Army
10.2017 - 04.2018
Motor Transport Operator
US Army
10.2017 - 04.2018
CDL School, Trucking School
Troops Into Transportation
BLC - Basic Leader Course
High School Diploma -
Marianna High School