Jordan Ekblad
Arvada,CO
Summary
Dependable crew member with 3 years of experience in operating and maintaining scout vehicles, assisting in recovery missions and securing, preparing and stowing ammunition. Direct and communicative with recognition for outstanding performance. Offering comprehensive background in managing and directing a 4-person squad while supervising security of over $6.21 million dollars worth of highly sensitive equipment.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
19K/19K/M1A1 Abrams Tank Crewman
United States Army
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2019 - 06.2022
- Developed, resourced and executed squad's various strength and training strategies to improve mission readiness in tactical fields.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Verified inventory computations by comparing to physical counts of stock and investigated and adjusted discrepancies and errors.
- Assisted with safe transport of 4 vehicles for 16-man unit.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Machine Operator
International Paper
Plainfield, IL
06.2018 - 12.2018
- Operated machining equipment safely with team of operators.
- Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.
- Set up and ran machinery to produce exceptional products for industrial needs.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunction or excessive vibration and adjusted machines to eliminate problems.
Sales Associate
Target
Plainfield, IL
05.2017 - 01.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers and promote specific merchandise.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new and potential customers.
- Answered customer questions regarding sizing, accessories and proper care for merchandise.
- Loaded and unloaded merchandise using ladder and pallet jack.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Joliet Junior College
Joliet, ILHigh School Diploma -
Plainfield Central High School
Plainfield, IL05.2017
Skills
- Project Requirements
- Training Strategies
- Equipment Operations
- Equipment Inspection
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Verifying Inventory
- Routine Maintenance
- Platoon Tactical Movement
- Vehicle Troubleshooting
- Training Junior Team Members
- Combat Mission Readiness
Accomplishments
- Army Achievement Medal
- Army Goof Conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Armes Forces Service Medal
Certification
- Licensed M1 Abrams Tank Driver - FEB 2019-JUN 2022
- Licensed LMTV Truck Driver - JULY 2021-JUN 2022
- Licensed Bus Driver - JULY 2021-JUN 2022
Timeline
19K/19K/M1A1 Abrams Tank Crewman
United States Army
02.2019 - 06.2022
Machine Operator
International Paper
06.2018 - 12.2018
Sales Associate
Target
05.2017 - 01.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Joliet Junior College
High School Diploma -
Plainfield Central High School
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