Juan A. Limon Jr
Houston,TX
Summary
Accomplished leader and strategist from the US Army, adept in critical thinking and problem-solving. Excelled in high-pressure environments, ensuring mission success and enhancing team efficiency.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry First Sergeant
US Army
10.2023 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Senior Drill Sergeant
US Army
08.2021 - 09.2023
- Adapted swiftly to changing mission requirements or operational priorities while maintaining focus on training objectives.
- Implemented safety protocols during field exercises to minimize risk of injury or accidents to personnel.
- Used established procedures to develop fresh recruits into competent soldiers.
- Incorporated classroom lectures into daily routine, providing soldiers with essential knowledge on military history, policies, and regulations.
- Built and maintained professional relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Trained and mentored 12 new personnel hired to fulfill various roles.
- Oversaw comprehensive training for over 800 soldiers each year.
- Maintained and accounted for more than $1,000,000, in equipment, vehicles and supplies.
Infantry Platoon Leader
US Army
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting rigorous training exercises and maintaining strict adherence to standards.
- Ensured mission success with thorough pre-mission planning, rehearsals, and after-action reviews.
- Cultivated a culture of safety within the platoon by enforcing strict adherence to risk management procedures during all training events and operational missions.
- Coordinated logistical support for the platoon during deployments to ensure timely resupply of ammunition, food, water, fuel, and medical supplies.
- Sustained 100% accountability of personnel and equipment by implementing comprehensive inventory management systems.
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
01.2016 - 02.2019
- Managed logistical requirements for the squad, ensuring appropriate equipment allocation and maintenance schedules were followed.
- Maintained a high level of discipline and professionalism in the squad, leading by example at all times.
- Supervised and led squad of 10 soldiers, setting high standard of efficiency, loyalty, and integrity.
- Enhanced overall unit readiness by conducting individual skill assessments and providing targeted coaching.
- Fostered a positive learning environment within the squad, encouraging professional development through continued education opportunities.
Infantry Fire Team Leader
US Army
12.2011 - 01.2016
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
- Led basic reconnaissance operations and reported enemy movements to commanding officers.
- Implemented risk management procedures to mitigate injuries and casualties during combat situations.
- Led soldiers through successful engagements with enemy forces.
- Directed reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy forces.
- Trained over multinational partners, contractors and foreign nationals to develop warfighting and defense capabilities.
- Streamlined standard operating procedures within the fire team to improve overall efficiency during deployment cycles.
Infantryman
US Army
01.2006 - 12.2011
- 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.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Education
High School Diploma -
Galena Park High Scholl
Houston, TX05-2005
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Critical thinking
- Calm under pressure
- Decision-making
- Problem resolution
- Verbal communication
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
- Flexible and adaptable
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
Bronze Star Medal (1), Army Commendation Medal (5), Army Achievement Medal (3),
Top Awards Earned during my time of service.
Timeline
Infantry First Sergeant
US Army
10.2023 - Current
Senior Drill Sergeant
US Army
08.2021 - 09.2023
Infantry Platoon Leader
US Army
02.2019 - 10.2021
Infantry Squad Leader
US Army
01.2016 - 02.2019
Infantry Fire Team Leader
US Army
12.2011 - 01.2016
Infantryman
US Army
01.2006 - 12.2011
High School Diploma -
Galena Park High Scholl