John Paredes
San Antonio
Summary
Dynamic Infantry Team Leader with proven skills in team leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving. Experience in mentoring junior soldiers and leading tactical operations under pressure.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Team Leader
US Army
Fort Wainwright
07.2022 - Current
- Mentored junior soldiers in leadership and teamwork principles.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Educated junior infantrymen in tactics, weapons handling, and field survival skills.
- Maintained and serviced personal and unit weaponry to ensure operational readiness.
Courier
Federal Express
San Antonio
03.2022 - 07.2022
- Operated delivery vehicles in compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
- Managed time effectively to prioritize multiple deliveries each shift.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize delivery routes and processes.
- Loaded and unloaded vehicle with packages, ensuring secure and organized arrangement to prevent damage.
Delivery Courier
Bill Doran
San Antonio
01.2022 - 05.2022
- Completed and submitted necessary fuel, truck inspection and mileage logs and paperwork after each shift.
- Ensured vehicle maintenance, cleanliness, and organized packages for optimal delivery efficiency.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
Bus Detailer
VIA
San Antonio
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Inspected vehicle for any damage or defects such as dents, scratches or rust spots.
- Used pressure washers and specialized cleaning tools effectively.
- Collaborated with team members to complete detailing tasks timely.
- Followed safety protocols during all cleaning operations diligently.
Front Desk Agent
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
San Antonio
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Processed payments and maintained accurate financial records at the front desk.
- Provided excellent customer service while upholding company policies.
- Kept records of room availability and guest accounts,using computers.
- Monitored security cameras in lobby area as needed.
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Powell Quality Cleaners
San Antonio
02.2020 - 01.2021
- Delivered rush merchandise on tight schedules to meet customer targets.
- Loaded and unloaded delivery vehicles with care and efficiency.
- Maintained accurate records of deliveries and pickups for inventory tracking.
- Drove vehicles safely, obeying traffic laws and transportation procedures to avoid accidents.
- Obeyed traffic laws and followed established traffic and transportation procedures.
Floor Associate
Target
San Antonio
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Restocked shelves and maintained inventory levels throughout the store.
- Handled customer transactions accurately at the cash register.
- Assisted customers with locating merchandise in the store.
- Maintained high standards of customer service during all interactions.
- Displayed high standards for quality workmanship and routinely double-checked work.
Valet
Hospitality Parking
San Antonio
07.2019 - 10.2019
- Coordinated with team members to optimize vehicle flow during peak hours, enhancing guest experience.
- Conducted routine inspections of vehicles for damages or issues before parking.
- Resolved difficult situations calmly and professionally, fostering positive relationships with guests.
- Guided guests to hotel reception, concierge, and lounges, ensuring they felt welcomed and informed.
- Recorded vehicle tags in designated software for tracking purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Frank M. Tejeda Academy
San Antonio, TX06-2020
Skills
- Weapons handling
- Security monitoring
- Crisis management
- Team leadership
- Decision making
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Stress management
- Initiative-taking
- Effective communication
- Flexibility
- Active listening
- Professionalism
Timeline
Infantry Team Leader
US Army
07.2022 - Current
Courier
Federal Express
03.2022 - 07.2022
Delivery Courier
Bill Doran
01.2022 - 05.2022
Bus Detailer
VIA
10.2021 - 01.2022
Front Desk Agent
Holiday Inn Express Hotel
01.2021 - 10.2021
Pickup and Delivery Driver
Powell Quality Cleaners
02.2020 - 01.2021
Floor Associate
Target
11.2019 - 01.2020
Valet
Hospitality Parking
07.2019 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Frank M. Tejeda Academy