Jeffrey Curtis
Slippery Rock,PA
Summary
Adept at fostering team collaboration and excelling in high-pressure environments, I leveraged my experience as an Infantryman in the Army National Guard to develop exceptional team work and problem-solving skills. At GNC, I enhanced customer relationships and exceeded sales targets, showcasing my ability to adapt and thrive in diverse settings. My expertise in tactical environments, team work, and customer service drives success in maintaining relations between my team and civilians under high stress scenarios while maintaining operational security and safety.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
11B Infantryman
Army National Gaurd
03.2020 - Current
- Developed strong leadership skills by mentoring junior infantrymen on essential soldiering practices and techniques.
- Achieved mission success through effective communication with team members and leadership during high-stress situations.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Served as an effective team member in diverse operational environments, including urban warfare scenarios and adverse weather conditions.
- Ensured compliance with all relevant regulations while handling sensitive information pertaining to military operations.
- Enhanced situational awareness by conducting thorough terrain analysis prior to engaging enemy forces.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new skills quickly, allowing for seamless transitions between different roles within the unit.
- Promoted a positive work culture within the unit, fostering camaraderie and teamwork among soldiers during training and deployments.
- Collaborated with other military units, streamlining joint operations and increasing overall effectiveness in the field.
- Provided critical support to fellow soldiers, ensuring their safety during training and combat operations.
- Maintained a safe training environment by enforcing proper safety procedures during live-fire exercises and weapons handling drills.
- Conducted detailed after-action reviews following each mission or training event to identify areas for improvement moving forward.
- Established security perimeters around key locations, providing protection for valuable assets and personnel during operations.
- Reduced equipment failures through diligent preventative maintenance checks, ensuring reliable performance during crucial missions.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Utilized advanced tactics to engage and neutralize enemy combatants.
- Maintained secure communication systems to relay information to and from command teams.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Instructed squad members on proper use of weapons and equipment.
- Monitored and reported enemy activity to command center.
- Trained new infantry soldiers on standard operating procedures.
- M249 saw gunner
- Deployed to Camp lemonnier Djbouti, Africa as SECFOR(Security) in CJTF-HOA (FEB09 2024-OCT19 2024)
Salesperson
GNC
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Developed relationships with clients for increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Boosted sales by consistently engaging with customers and addressing their needs effectively.
- Exceeded monthly targets by diligently following up on leads and closing deals promptly.
- Served customers with knowledgeable, friendly support at every stage of shopping and purchasing.
- Greeted customers and offered assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
- Informed customers of promotions to increase sales productivity and volume.
- Set and achieved company defined sales goals.
- Built relationships with customers and community to promote long term business growth.
- Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor.
- Worked to build relationships with customers and built potential for additional sales.
- Engaged customers in social conversations to create pleasant and easy shopping experience.
- Opened and closed store by myself
Education
High School Diploma -
Seneca Valley High School
Harmony, PA05.2021
Skills
- Convoy security
- Patrolling techniques
- Weapons handling
- Physical fitness
- Small unit tactics
- Combat lifesaving
- Tactical communications
- Urban warfare
- Force protection
- Land navigation
- Marksmanship expertise
- Close quarters battle
- Cultural awareness
- Firearms safety
- Breaching techniques
- Camouflage techniques
- Hand-to-hand combat
- Ambush planning
- Prisoner handling
- Escalation of force
- Rules of engagement
- Teamwork and loyalty
- Radio communications
- Maintaining equipment
- Safety protocols
- Identifying hazards
- Managing PPE
- Small arms weaponry
- Offensive and defensive combat operations
- Automatic weapons
- Machine gun management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Customer service
- Customer care
- Relationship building
- Active listening
- Complaint handling
- Networking
Timeline
Salesperson
GNC
10.2021 - 12.2023
11B Infantryman
Army National Gaurd
03.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Seneca Valley High School
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