Jedidiah P. Luster
Supervisor
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Accomplished supervisor with strong leadership abilities honed as Squad leader in the US Amy. Strong abilities in team leadership and project management backed by Hard work and Attention to detail. Known for a positive work environment and commitment to achieving goals.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tank Commander
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw teams planning, implementing and realigning field and base operational strategies.
- Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $12,000,000.
- Prepared and delivered investigative reports and briefings.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
Fort Stewart, GA
07.2019 - 12.2020
- Supervised and led squad of 11 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.
- Led squad during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $4,000,000 while on Deployment overseas.
- Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
12.2017 - 06.2019
- Supervised and led squad of 11 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty and integrity.
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Identified issues between soldiers and successfully resolved problems through active listening and interpersonal communication.
- Inspected weapons for proper cleanliness and functionality and identified parts for repair.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $4,000,000.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
Infantry Fire Team Leader
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
03.2016 - 11.2017
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
- Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $1,000,000.
- Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Executed reasoned and efficient decision-making to foster troop discipline and unity.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for battle scenarios.
Infantryman (11B)
United States Army
Fort Hood, TX
09.2014 - 02.2016
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance and explosives.
- Led fire teams during battle drills and training exercises.
- Responded to emergencies with speed, efficiency and knowledgeable assistance.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Patrolled designated coverage areas and evaluated terrain for defensive use.
- Instructed personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
- Directed logistical training procedures in accordance with military regulations.
- Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chemical gear for battle scenarios.
- Trained over two multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals on movement techniques to develop warfighting and defense capabilities
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors on daily basis
Store Manager
E Systems Management
Phoenix, AZ
05.2014 - 08.2014
- Managed inventory control, cash control and store opening and closing procedures.
- Completed all point of sale opening and closing procedures, including counting contents of cash register.
- Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
- Maximized sales and minimized shrinkage through excellent customer service and adherence to standard practices.
- Mentored and trained 10 sales associates for two store locations
Customer Service Specialist/Trainer
E Systems Management
Phoenix, AZ
01.2012 - 05.2014
- Addressed customer complaints and mitigated dissatisfaction by employing timely and on-point solutions.
- Offered internal and external customers first-rate customer service to maximize satisfaction and business success.
- Complied with company policies and procedures by encouraging positive and effective work environment among all employees.
- Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
- Took payment information and other pertinent information such as addresses and phone numbers to place orders.
- Handled over 100 calls per shift signing up new customers, retrieving customer data, presenting relevant product information and cancelling services
Crew Member
Taco Bell
Phoenix, AZ
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
- Kept food preparation area, equipment and utensils clean and sanitary.
- Prepared products following restaurant, health, and safety standards and procedures.
- Assisted other team members to achieve goals.
- Greeted over 75 customers per day
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Paradise Valley Community College
Phoenix, AZ 01.2014 - 05.2014
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZ 08.2012 - 12.2012
High School Diploma - General Studies
Boulder Creek High School
Anthem, AZ 08.2008 - 05.2012
Skills
Intelligence gathering
Defense management
Mechanical expertise
Tactical planning
Equipment Maintenance
Crew leadership
Microsoft Office
Multitasking abilities
Reading comprehension
Computer skills
Conflict resolution
Customer Service
Supervision
Analytical skills
First Aid/CPR
MS Office
Critical thinking
Operational logistics
Managing PPE
Identifying hazards
Infantry leadership
Assessing risks
Infantry fighting vehicles
Weapons expertise
Infantry positioning
Tactical employment
Offensive maneuver plans
Teambuilding
Patrolling areas
Safety guidelines
Briefing leadership
Training expertise
Adaptability
Data management
Maintenance & Repair
Verbal and written communication
Good telephone etiquette
Squad leader support
Defensive strategy
Fire volume strategy
Troop discipline
Intelligence data collection
Interpersonal Communication
Maximizing profitability
Team leadership and coaching
Order management
Relationship building and management
Operations
Customer Relations
Training and mentoring
Store displays
Mathematical aptitude
Hourly shift management
Bank deposit procedures
Team Building
Staff training and development
Staff Management
Strategic thinker
Opening and closing procedures
Accurate money handling
Vendor management
Personnel development
Merchandising
Customer Response
Sales expertise
Product and service sales
Priority management
Financial Management
Negotiation
Search Engine Optimization
Leadership
Strategic planning
Project Management
Operations management
Sales and marketing
Creative merchandising
Contract Management
Teamwork
Self-motivated professional
Training & Development
Flexible & Adaptable
Interrogation techniques
Safety and security
Search and seizure procedures
Judgment
Weapon deployment systems
Information ordering
First aid
Firefighting activities
Conditions assessment
Cooperative relationships
Overseeing training
Building morale
Maintaining security
Physical conditioning
Administrative support
Disciplinary procedures
Organization and Time management
Good listening skills
Compassion
Timeline
Tank Commander
United States Army
01.2021 - Current
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
07.2019 - 12.2020
Infantry Squad Leader
United States Army
12.2017 - 06.2019
Infantry Fire Team Leader
United States Army
03.2016 - 11.2017
Infantryman (11B)
United States Army
09.2014 - 02.2016
Store Manager
E Systems Management
05.2014 - 08.2014
No Degree - General Studies
Paradise Valley Community College
01.2014 - 05.2014
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Phoenix Community College
08.2012 - 12.2012
Customer Service Specialist/Trainer
E Systems Management
01.2012 - 05.2014
Crew Member
Taco Bell
01.2011 - 01.2012
High School Diploma - General Studies
Boulder Creek High School
08.2008 - 05.2012