John Carlson
Lake Zurich,IL
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton South, CA
09.2019 - 09.2023
- Developed and led training programs for a 12 man squad in preparation for Deployment.
- Trained in the use of tear gas and explosives.
- Employed, fired and recovered anti-personnel and anti-tank mines.
- Operated and maintained communications equipment.
- Performed as a Squad Leader during situational training exercises and all infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Proficient in tactical and technical guidance.
- Communicated urgent orders and directions effectively to team of 12 personnel.
- Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use.
- Supervised improvisatory construction projects.
- Coordinated integration of weapons systems into those of adjacent platoons.
- Tracked personnel and supplies within the company.
- Tracked and filed administrative paperwork and personnel folders.
- Maintained 100% accountability of all assigned equipment worth more than $3,500,000.
- Planned and briefed personnel on missions.
- Constructed and camouflaged infantry positions and equipment to prevent detection.
- Operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported valuable information to commanding officers.
Bouncer
Molly Blooms Irish Pub
San Clemente, CA
10.2022 - 08.2023
- Ensured patron safety by effectively monitoring and controlling crowds in a timely manner.
- Reduced conflicts and maintained a positive atmosphere through effective communication and conflict resolution skills.
- Conducted thorough ID checks for age verification, preventing underage entry to the establishment.
Lifeguard
Pavilion Aquatics Center
Elk Grove Village, IL
05.2015 - 09.2019
- Ensured swimmer safety by vigilantly monitoring pool area and enforcing rules.
- Prevented accidents through regular equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Improved response times by conducting thorough lifeguard drills and training sessions.
Education
Certificate - EMT School
Harper College
Palatine, IlHigh School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School
Elk Grove Village, IL05.2019
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Leadership Abilities
- Interpersonal Skills
- Stress Management
- Problem Solving
- First Aid Proficiency
- Conflict Resolution
- Works Well Under Pressure
Timeline
Bouncer
Molly Blooms Irish Pub
10.2022 - 08.2023
Combat Engineer
United States Marine Corps
09.2019 - 09.2023
Lifeguard
Pavilion Aquatics Center
05.2015 - 09.2019
Certificate - EMT School
Harper College
High School Diploma -
Elk Grove High School