James Harback
Richmond Hill,GA
Summary
Accomplished military professional with expertise in reconnaissance and weapons management from U.S. Army and Navy. Enhanced mission success through strategic planning and effective communication. Proven leadership in training and mentoring personnel, fostering teamwork and collaboration. Demonstrated adaptability and problem-solving skills, achieving a 95% operational readiness rate. Skilled in vehicle maintenance and equipment management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
Fort Stewart, GA
05.2018 - 01.2026
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions and movements.
- Operated advanced surveillance equipment to enhance situational awareness during operations.
- Collaborated with team members to develop tactical plans for effective mission execution.
- Trained junior scouts on navigation techniques and reconnaissance protocols, enhancing team efficiency.
- Analyzed terrain and environmental factors to inform strategic decisions in field operations.
- Evaluated operational risks and established mitigation strategies to enhance mission success rates.
- Operated wheeled and tracked vehicles and communications equipment.
- Communicated updates on task completion to supervisors, maintaining smooth operations.
- Prepared mission equipment for deployment and secured vehicles prior to transport.
- Engaged enemy forces with anti-armor weapons in field while tracking enemy movements.
Gunner's Mate
U.S. Navy Active Duty
Yokosuka, Japan
06.2014 - 05.2018
- Operated and maintained shipboard weapon systems, ensuring readiness for deployment.
- Conducted preventive maintenance checks on firearms and associated equipment to enhance reliability.
- Assisted in training personnel on weapon handling protocols and safety measures.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct operational drills, improving tactical response times.
- Mentored junior personnel in technical skills and operational best practices for weapons systems.
- Led team efforts during live-fire exercises, ensuring adherence to safety regulations and operational effectiveness.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new weapons systems as they were introduced into service.
- Contributed to mission success by expertly handling various firearms during live-fire exercises.
- Collaborated effectively with fellow Gunner''s Mates, demonstrating teamwork in both training exercises and real-world scenarios.
- Supported leadership in managing ammunition inventory, ensuring adequate supplies for training and operations.
- Improved firearm safety by conducting regular maintenance and inspections on all weaponry.
- Contributed to a positive working environment by fostering camaraderie and maintaining high standards of professionalism.
Education
No Degree - International Relations And Global Secuirty
American Military University
Fort Stewart, GA05-2026
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School
San Antonio, TX06-2014
Skills
- Verbal and written communication
- Patrolling techniques
- Physical fitness
- Small unit tactics
- Vehicle maintenance
- Weapons management
- Equipment management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Leadership skills
Timeline
Cavalry Scout
U.S. Army Active Duty
05.2018 - 01.2026
Gunner's Mate
U.S. Navy Active Duty
06.2014 - 05.2018
No Degree - International Relations And Global Secuirty
American Military University
High School Diploma -
William Howard Taft High School