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Work History
Education
Skills
Training
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Matthew Smith

Auburn,KY

Summary

Strategically minded professional in military operations, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Proficient in tactical planning, leadership under pressure, and risk management. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring successful mission outcomes and team cohesion.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Asset Protection Team Leader

Meijer
Bowling Green, KY
05.2023 - Current
  • Built cross-functional relationships with business partners to reduce losses
  • Controlled reduction of loss inventory by protecting company assets
  • Participated in securing special projects to aid division with better practice delivery
  • Monitored surveillance cameras and alarm systems to detect suspicious activity
  • Developed and implemented procedures to reduce risk of shoplifting and other loss prevention related issues
  • Investigated and apprehended shoplifters and other potential criminals in store to increase protection and apply safety measures

Army Recruiter

Army
Minneapolis, MN
09.2020 - 05.2023
  • Operated and maintained applicant tracking and candidate management systems
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume
  • Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

Army
Fort Campbell North, KY
06.2012 - 09.2020
  • Acted as an (RSO) Range Safety Officer and (NCOIC) NCO in Charge in over twenty live fire ranges at Fort Campbell
  • Assessed battlefield conditions such as terrain and enemy fire effectiveness to organize and deploy team members effectively
  • Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises
  • Maintained current in-depth knowledge of team member strengths and weaknesses to most effectively plan battle strategy
  • Inspected weapons for proper cleanliness and functionality and identified parts for repair
  • Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors
  • Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of tactical planning, equipment maintenance and weapon use
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon

Education

High School Diploma -

Ridge Community High School
Davenport, FL
06.2012

No Degree -

Martinsburg College
Martinsburg, WV

No Degree -

Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green, KY

Skills

  • Access Control
  • Loss prevention strategies
  • Investigation techniques
  • Incident Reporting
  • Equipment management
  • Team Management
  • Offensive Tactics
  • Terrain analysis
  • Weapons Systems
  • Range Safety Operations
  • Safety Protocols

Training

  • Recruiting school (completed February 2019)
  • Advanced Leaders Course(Completed March 2018

Languages

Arabic

Accomplishments

  • Recruiting School (Completed February 2019)
  • Advanced Leaders Course ( Completed March 2018

Languages

Arabic
Limited

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Asset Protection Team Leader

Meijer
05.2023 - Current

Army Recruiter

Army
09.2020 - 05.2023

Infantry Platoon Sergeant

Army
06.2012 - 09.2020

High School Diploma -

Ridge Community High School

No Degree -

Martinsburg College

No Degree -

Western Kentucky University
Matthew Smith