John-paul Iness
Fort Worth
Summary
My name is John-Paul Iness. recently honorably discharged from the United States Army as an NCO with the rank of SGT (E-5). awarded multiple AAMs and ARCOMS for completing two deployments (Iraq 2022-2023) (Syria (2024-2025). I am Currently working on my bachelors of science studying kinesiology with a focus in coaching and development.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
Army
Fort Drum, NY
01.2022 - 12.2025
- Conducted tactical operations and executed mission strategies in diverse environments.
- Operated and maintained advanced weapon systems, ensuring optimal performance during engagements.
- Collaborated with team members to develop and implement effective training programs for combat readiness.
- Analyzed intelligence reports to assess threats and inform operational planning decisions.
- Led small units in complex scenarios, enhancing teamwork and mission success rates.
- Trained new personnel on safety protocols, equipment usage, and combat techniques.
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
Valve Technician
Elevated-energy
Odessa, TX
05.2021 - 11.2022
- Calibrated and maintained valve systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Diagnosed and resolved mechanical issues, enhancing equipment uptime and operation efficiency.
- Conducted routine inspections and preventive maintenance on various types of valves.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to implement improvements in valve design and function.
Feed Loader
Tractor Supply
Odessa, TX
06.2019 - 09.2020
- Operated feed loader equipment to ensure efficient material handling and loading processes.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve loading accuracy.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures for feed loading.
- Monitored inventory levels to maintain stock availability and prevent shortages.
Cashier
Academy Sports Outdoors
Odessa, TX
01.2019 - 06.2020
- Processed customer transactions efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
- Ensured accurate cash handling and balanced registers at shift end.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing inquiries and resolving issues.
- Trained new cashiers on operational procedures and customer interaction techniques.
Education
Kinesiology
Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX04.2026
Skills
- Team leadership
- Assessing risks
- Teamwork and loyalty
- First aid proficiency
Timeline
Infantryman
Army
01.2022 - 12.2025
Valve Technician
Elevated-energy
05.2021 - 11.2022
Feed Loader
Tractor Supply
06.2019 - 09.2020
Cashier
Academy Sports Outdoors
01.2019 - 06.2020
Kinesiology
Tarrant County College