MASON SMITH
Summary
Expert in operating 20 plus ton trucks and forklifts, delivering equipment efficiently. Proven leadership in guiding teams and maintaining accountability for over $2 million in government assets. Strong communication skills ensure effective issue resolution and collaboration.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
INFANTRYMAN
US ARMY
11.2018 - 03.2022
- Directed squad operations and training exercises
- Executed infantry operations across diverse environments to achieve strategic objectives
- Allocated extensive time to enhance mission readiness through rigorous training and preparation
- Supervised team activities, fostering collaboration and ensuring successful mission execution
- Utilized equipment, communicated efficiently with team members, and prioritized task completion as an infantryman.
CERTIFIED UNIT ARMORER
US ARMY
12.2020 - 10.2021
- Received an AAM from a Lieutenant Colonel while in Korea for keeping one hundred percent accountability of said equipment for the duration of the rotation. Earned a recommendation for the award from the Commanding Officer of the company.
- Managed equipment maintenance and personnel sign-in and sign-out processes, ensuring daily accountability of government equipment valued at millions of dollars for over 100 personnel.
- Coordinated pack out for Korea rotation in 4 days, supervising personnel and managing high-value equipment totaling 1.2 million dollars.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
05-2026
High School Diploma -
Nevada, MO High School
01-2017
Skills
- Heavy vehicle operations
- Driving fork trucks & forklifts
- Government equipment accountability
- Keeping daily accountability of equipment & vehicles
- Maintenance
- Operational readiness
- Timely equipment delivery
- Equipment handling
- Heavy lifting
- Leadership
- Experience in leadership roles
- Team guidance
- Military Experience
- DoD Experience
- Situational awareness
- Security
- Risk management
- Troubleshooting
- Analysis skills
- Communication skills
- Leadership communication
- Data protection
- Operational security
Awards
AAMC: Army Achievement Medal with C Device, For exemplary Service while serving during Operation Inherent Resolve, under combat conditions. Unparalleled expertise and professionalism were vital to the accomplishment of the unit's mission. My actions are in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon myself, 3RD BATTALION 21ST Infantry Regiment, AAM – Second Award: Army Achievement Medal, Coordinated with multiple personnel to complete a pack out for a Korea rotation within 4 days while supervising personnel and high dollar equipment in the amount of 1.2 million dollars., NDSM: National Defense Service Medal, IRCM-CS: Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal, KDSM: Korea Defense Service Medal, ASR: Army Service Ribbon, OSR: Overseas Service Ribbon
Timeline
CERTIFIED UNIT ARMORER
US ARMY
12.2020 - 10.2021
INFANTRYMAN
US ARMY
11.2018 - 03.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
University of Arizona Global Campus
High School Diploma -
Nevada, MO High School