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Katrina Mastrolia

San Diego,CA

Summary

As a seasoned Military Training Instructor with the US Navy, I excelled in enhancing trainee accuracy and readiness through expert curriculum development and innovative training methods. My leadership fostered resilience and operational effectiveness, leveraging skills in emergency management and teamwork. Achieved notable improvements in trainee performance, embodying adaptability and critical thinking.

Transitioning professional with background in highly structured and disciplined environment, seeking new opportunities to leverage leadership and training skills. Adept at developing and executing training programs that enhance team performance and individual growth. Focused on utilizing transferable skills to drive success in new and challenging role.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Military Training Instructor

US Navy
01.2020 - Current
  • Established clear expectations among trainees from day one, setting the stage for a successful training experience and long-term success in their military career.
  • Served as a subject matter expert for military training curriculum, providing input on content and delivery methods for maximum impact.
  • Delivered clear instruction in weapons handling and marksmanship fundamentals, leading to enhanced accuracy in live-fire exercises.
  • Mentored junior instructors, sharing best practices and techniques for more effective teaching methods.
  • Conducted regular after-action reviews following training exercises, identifying areas for improvement and implementing changes accordingly.
  • Led military personnel through rigorous physical fitness regimens, contributing to increased readiness and operational effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with fellow instructors to create interdisciplinary training exercises, exposing trainees to a wide range of military knowledge and expertise.
  • Evaluated trainee progress regularly, providing constructive feedback and tailored instruction to ensure mastery of critical skills.
  • Enhanced trainee performance by incorporating hands-on exercises and real-world scenarios into training sessions.
  • Fostered resilience among military personnel by integrating stress management techniques into daily routines.
  • Established and maintained quality control standards.
  • Kept abreast of developments in military pedagogy through ongoing professional development and continuous learning opportunities.

Education

High School Diploma -

Matawan Aberdeen Regional High School
Matawan, NJ
09.2012 - 06.2016

Skills

Emergency management

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving

Time management

Communication strategies

Problem-solving abilities

Data entry

Multitasking

Work coordination

Multitasking Abilities

Decision-making

Excellent communication

Adaptability and flexibility

Critical thinking

Leadership development

Timeline

Military Training Instructor

US Navy
01.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Matawan Aberdeen Regional High School
09.2012 - 06.2016
Katrina Mastrolia