Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Ken Bressan

Fullerton,CA

Summary

Experienced military veteran knowledgeable about deploying, operating and maintaining specialized equipment systems. Advanced mechanical expertise and technical know-how to handle any challenge. Highly observant, organized and methodical in isolating and resolving any issue. Focused sergeant forward observer bringing 5 years of U.S. Army experience. Focused on applying safety skills to support and enhance maneuver operations. Gifted in equipment inspection, maintenance and troubleshooting. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Builder

Pinnacle Exhibits
12.2016 - 02.2019
  • Used personal expertise and craftsmanship to complete residential and commercial renovations.
  • Worked closely with owners throughout process to keep projects in line with individual visions.
  • Achieved multiple large-scale projects on time, within budget and to high-quality standards through meticulous planning.
  • Interpreted blueprints accurately, building structures to exact specifications.
  • Trained new staff on proper building techniques, site regulations and safety protocols.
  • Delegated assignments based on plans, project needs, and knowledge of individual team members.
  • Met with designers and engineers to address conflicts and reach appropriate solutions.

Forward Observer

United States Army
06.2019 - 01.2025
  • Enhanced target acquisition accuracy by conducting thorough terrain analysis and utilizing advanced observation equipment.
  • Provided timely and accurate targeting data for artillery units, leading to precise strikes on enemy positions.
  • Coordinated with other forward observers to maintain situational awareness and improve overall mission effectiveness.
  • Developed comprehensive fire support plans to maximize the impact of artillery and air support assets during operations.
  • Trained junior forward observers in essential skills, resulting in a more capable and efficient team.
  • Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions, contributing to successful mission planning and execution.
  • Maintained communication with command elements, ensuring vital information was relayed quickly and accurately for tactical decision making.
  • Assisted in the development of operational plans by providing expert input on potential targets and fire support capabilities.
  • Adapted quickly to changing battlefield conditions, adjusting fire support assets as needed to respond effectively to emerging threats.
  • Performed detailed map reading tasks, enabling accurate navigation during challenging field exercises and deployments.
  • Managed inventory of critical observation equipment, ensuring all necessary tools were available for mission success.
  • Supported friendly forces during direct action missions by providing overwatch and coordinating indirect fire support assets as needed.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sunny Hills High School
Fullerton, CA

Skills

  • Battle Damage Assessment
  • Basic Demolitions
  • GPS Operation
  • Observation Post Setup
  • Team Coordination
  • Physical Fitness
  • Enemy Movement Tracking
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Radio Communication
  • Laser Rangefinder Operation
  • Intelligence Data
  • Personnel Management

Timeline

Forward Observer

United States Army
06.2019 - 01.2025

Builder

Pinnacle Exhibits
12.2016 - 02.2019

High School Diploma -

Sunny Hills High School

Similar Profiles

CREATE PROFILE
Ken Bressan