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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
04.2022 - Current

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
09.2021 - 03.2022

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
04.2022 - Current

Control Room Operator

Southern Methodist University (SMU)
09.2021 - 03.2022

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