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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Deployments
References
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Katherine Fallos

Pueblo,Colorado

Summary

Team-oriented Team Leader with clear communication skills and problem-solving leadership, proven across Two combat tours in Afghanistan and Iraq. Thoughtful leader with versatility in collaboration with service members and trainees from diverse backgrounds. Strategic planner with thorough knowledge of complex processes and procedures governing base and event safety.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Infantry Fire Team Leader

US Army
Fort Carson, CO
04.2021 - Current
  • Led a four-man fire team in reconnaissance and security operations.
  • Directed the emplacement of machine guns, crew-served weapons, and other support assets.
  • Conducted rigorous training exercises to maintain proficiency in squad tactics, techniques, and procedures.
  • Mentored junior soldiers on proper weapon handling and combat operations.
  • Supervised the maintenance of assigned equipment to ensure operational readiness.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during all field operations.
  • Developed detailed battle plans for effective mission execution.
  • Provided clear instructions to subordinates prior to missions and debriefings afterwards.

Infantry Specialist

US Army
Fort Bragg, NC
12.2017 - 04.2021
  • Conducted physical security and force protection measures for base camp.
  • Performed maintenance on infantry weapons systems such as M16A2, M4, and M249 SAW.
  • Maintained accountability of all assigned equipment and supplies.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of standard operating procedures.
  • Provided training to soldiers on basic combat techniques, tactics, and procedures.
  • Instructed troops in proper use of individual weapons systems.
  • Supervised daily operations and ensured mission accomplishment.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations during field exercises.

Hostest

Native Grill & Wings
Buckeye, AZ
04.2016 - 05.2017
  • Greeted guests warmly upon arrival, seating them promptly.
  • Verified reservations and wait times with customers.
  • Maintained a clean and organized dining area.
  • Assisted in preparing the restaurant for opening and closing shifts.
  • Provided menus to customers and answered questions regarding menu items.
  • Managed the waiting list, ensuring that all parties were seated in a timely manner.
  • Monitored customer satisfaction levels throughout their meal experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Youngker High School
Buckeye, AZ
05-2017

Some College (No Degree) -

Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, CO

Skills

  • Defensive operations
  • Terrain strategy
  • Fire distribution planning
  • Firearms proficiency
  • Field Training
  • Tactical guidance
  • Squad leader assistance
  • Radio communication
  • Team discipline
  • Physical Fitness
  • Weapons Handling
  • Terrain analysis
  • Land Navigation
  • Teamwork and Loyalty
  • Safety Protocols

Accomplishments

  • Joint Service Commendation Medal (C)
  • Army Commendation Medal (C)
  • Army Commendation Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal (C)
  • Army Achievement Medal (4)
  • Combat Infantry Badge
  • Parachutist Badge

Certification

  • Heavy Weapons Leaders Course (2023August)
  • Non-Lethal Weapons Instructor Course (2022May)
  • Basic Leaders Course (2021June)
  • Combative Level 1 (2019)
  • Airborne School (2017November)

Deployments

  • 2019-2020 (Kabul, Afghanistan)
  • 2021-2022 (Baghdad, Iraq)

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Infantry Fire Team Leader

US Army
04.2021 - Current

Infantry Specialist

US Army
12.2017 - 04.2021

Hostest

Native Grill & Wings
04.2016 - 05.2017

High School Diploma -

Youngker High School

Some College (No Degree) -

Colorado State University - Pueblo

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