Jake Torres
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Highly disciplined and mission-driven U.S. military veteran with 12 years of infantry and combat arms experience seeking to transition into a career with U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Committed to safeguarding national security and upholding the laws of the United States through vigilance, integrity, and service. Adaptable professional with several years of experience leading personnel in diverse combat and public outreach scenarios. Expert in targeted combat operations and community relations, removing threats to civilians and establishing favorable impressions among locals. Task-triage-oriented multitasker and coordinated mission organizer, prioritizing team safety and health in compromising scenarios.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Infantryman
United States Army / Marine Corps
07.2013 - Current
- Conducted tactical operations in high-threat environments, including desert, jungle, and urban terrain, providing direct combat support and area security.
- Led and mentored fire teams and squads in reconnaissance, patrol, and engagement operations, ensuring team discipline, safety, and mission success.
- Collaborated with interagency forces, including federal and local law enforcement, during joint training exercises and real-world operations.
- Implemented search, seizure, and detainee handling protocols in accordance with U.S. military and international standards.
- Maintained 100% accountability of sensitive items and weapons systems valued at over $1 million.
- Trained extensively in physical security, access control, and observation/reporting of suspicious activity.
- Received multiple commendations for leadership, integrity, and outstanding performance under pressure.
Education
High School Diploma -
Brennan HS
San Antonio, TX06-2013
Skills
- Tactical Operations & Surveillance
- Physical Fitness & Combat Readiness
- Report Writing & Evidence Handling
- Critical Thinking & Situational Awareness
- Time Management & Organization
- Cross-Cultural Communication
- Team Leadership & Coordination
- Firearms Safety & Marksmanship
Websites
Certification
- Secret Security Clearance (Active)
- Combat Life Saver (CLS) / Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
- Land Navigation & GPS Proficiency
- Law Enforcement Use of Force Familiarity
- Firearms Qualification - M4A1, M240L, M17, M500, M320, M107A1
Additional Information
U.S. Citizen, Valid U.S. Driver’s License, Willing to relocate and work irregular hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays
Honors And Awards
- Army Commendation Medal
- Army Achievement Medal x5, w/ Combat Device
- Good Conduct Medal x4
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Infantryman
United States Army / Marine Corps
07.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
Brennan HS
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