James Dean
El Paso,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
First Sergeant
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
Fort Liberty, NC
01.2020 - 05.2024
- Advised the company commander on all aspects of training, discipline, and welfare for 100+ Soldiers. Supervised daily operations, ensuring mission readiness and operational efficiency.
- Directed professional development programs, enhancing Soldiers' skills and career progression. Coordinated and executed comprehensive training schedules.
- Managed the accountability and maintenance of company equipment valued at over $80 million. Coordinated supply and maintenance operations to support mission objectives.
Master Gunner
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
07.2017 - 07.2019
- Provided instruction on the operation and maintenance of assigned weapons systems.
- Compiled reports on weapon system maintenance activities conducted by unit personnel.
- Conducted research into new technologies related to gunnery operations.
- Assisted in the development of training plans for gunnery operations.
- Participated in field exercises involving simulated battle scenarios.
- Monitored operational readiness levels of assigned weapon systems within a unit.
- Abstracted key environmental information to employ wide range of high-tech systems and weaponry.
Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA
06.2014 - 06.2017
- Supervised the preparation of all platoon documents including reports, evaluations, rosters.
- Maintained a high level of morale among troops through positive reinforcement techniques and providing recognition when deserved.
- Organized, supervised and coordinated platoon training activities.
- Conducted performance counseling of subordinates in the platoon.
- Led pre-combat checks before deployment into hostile environments.
- Maintained unit discipline by enforcing standards of conduct and military regulations.
- Provided tactical and technical guidance to Platoon personnel.
- Evaluated soldier performance during field exercises in order to identify strengths and weaknesses within the unit.
- Monitored the progress of individual soldiers in order to ensure that they are meeting their goals and objectives.
Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Excellent Communication
- Relationship Building
- Calm Under Pressure
- Social Perceptiveness
- Supervision and leadership
Timeline
First Sergeant
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
01.2020 - 05.2024
Master Gunner
U.S. Army Recruiting Command
07.2017 - 07.2019
Platoon Sergeant
U.S. Army
06.2014 - 06.2017