Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Working Out and Recreational Sports
Languages
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Hi, I’m

Kierra Peterson

Plano,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy and a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals while staying focused and dependable. Poised and calm in stressful, high-pressure situations. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic.

Overview

1
year of professional experience

Work History

Texas Army National Guard, Grand Prairie, TX

Texas Army National Guard Soldier
2022.04 - Current (2 years & 5 months)

Job overview

  • Reloaded and resupplied weapons systems to maintain preparedness against enemy threats in simulation scenarios.
  • Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
  • Implemented tactics, procedures, and techniques for defense systems in simulation scenarios.
  • Maintained awareness of subordinates' personal problems and shortcomings, supporting personal and professional growth.
  • Upheld U.S. Army dress and appearance regulations for professional appearance.
  • Trained in assault rifle and grenade weapons.
  • Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats (CBRN).
  • Looked after over 60 weapons by performing organizational and preventive maintenance.
  • Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
  • Worked in dirty and uncomfortable conditions.
  • Trained in Battlefield First Aid with over 30 hours of Aid class time.
  • Trained in Manual Land Navigation.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Completed tricky and extensive team obstacle courses through strategy and team communication. Improved team efficiency by 20% when implementing new ideas.

Southern Methodist University (SMU), Dallas

Control Room Operator
2021.09 - 2022.03 (6 months)

Job overview

  • Promoted interdepartmental communication with employees, increasing speedy issue resolution.
  • Ran "VSoft" live show software over SMU's Jumbotron (large TV's/Scoreboard) in SMU's Sports Arena.
  • Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
  • Followed strict show guideline, sometimes containing 100's of elements, with precision and swiftness.
  • Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
  • Reported complex issues and conditions to management for specialized diagnosis and repair.
  • Operated switch-board's with attention to detail during fast-paced, live athletic sport events.
  • Operated and troubleshooted complex software, occasionally during live sporting events where nimbleness is necessary.

Education

University of North Texas , Denton, TX

Full-Time Student from B.S. in Psychology
05.2027

University Overview

Actively Attending as of the 2023 Spring Semester.

Collin County Community College District , Plano, TX

No Degree from Psychology
05.2026

University Overview

  • 3.76 GPA

Plano East Sr High School , Plano, TX

High School Diploma
05.2022

University Overview

  • National Honor's Society Member
  • magna cum laude graduate
  • Extracurricular Activities: Advanced Technical Theatre, and Community Service through AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) and NHS.
  • 3.89 GPA
  • Completed Dual Credit Course's during high school in Pre-calc, TX History, English Comp/Writing, Macroeconomics, and Fed. Govt.
  • Completed AP course in World History and Human Geography

Skills

  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Training and Development
  • Conflict Resolution Techniques
  • Physical Fitness
  • Mission Preparation
  • Preventing Incidents
  • Efficient Communication
  • Documentation
  • Interpersonal Skills
  • Proficiency with Computers and Software
  • Sedulous
  • Pressure in work spaces allows for more creative solutions - Orderly work Under Stress

Working Out and Recreational Sports

I enjoy maintaining a healthy lifestyle with an obligation of upholding mandatory military fitness standards. Sports I enjoy playing are mainly basketball, football, and soccer, but I can play almost any sport if taught!

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Texas Army National Guard Soldier

Texas Army National Guard
2022.04 - Current (2 years & 5 months)

Control Room Operator

Southern Methodist University (SMU)
2021.09 - 2022.03 (6 months)

University of North Texas

Full-Time Student from B.S. in Psychology

Collin County Community College District

No Degree from Psychology

Plano East Sr High School

High School Diploma
Kierra Peterson