Michael Frischknecht
North Augusta,SC
Summary
Trustworthy Army First Sergeant Infantryman/Recruiter with background participating in and supporting OIF/OEF combat missions. Disciplined in following orders and working with others to complete tasks. Poised and calm in stressful, high-pressure situations. Dedicated Soldier that fulfilled service expectations with commitment to excellence. Remains composed throughout intense combat scenarios by applying trained disciplines and methodical communication tactics. Unwavering defender of fellow troops while facing daunting challenges and critical decisions. Demonstrated success in training team members, conducting evaluations and reviewing records. Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills. Safety-driven and disciplined with a remarkable work ethic. Hardworking well-qualified combat professional maintaining equipment, completing patrols and briefing leadership. Knowledgeable about risk, safety gear and terrain assessments.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
07.1999 - 12.2022
- Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
- Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
- Operated and maintained armored vehicles.
- Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
- Risk-assessed environments and implemented appropriate security measures.
- Navigated terrain in hostile and non-hostile conditions, achieving positive outcomes.
- Relayed crucial information and coordinated operations using radio communications equipment.
- Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
- Provided professional reconnaissance and security support during varied operations.
- Responded calmly and professionally to chemical, biological and nuclear threats.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Coordinated patrol operations to maintain safe urban and rural environments.
- Delivered prompt first aid and medical care to injured personnel, optimizing outcomes.
- Led platoons in high-pressure combat scenarios with successful outcomes.
- Implemented tactics, procedures, and techniques for defense systems.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
- Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.
- Maintained required level of proficiency in use of firearms.
- Served in on-call capacity for last-minute or late-night taskings from leadership.
- Trained in small arms, anti-armor and indirect fire weapons.
- Designated mandatory reporter for sexual assault and responder for suicide prevention situations.
- Provided strategic plotting and navigation for warfare areas.
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on Soldier's resume.
Education
High School Diploma -
Saint Francis High School
Saint Francis, MN06.1999
Skills
- Buddy Care and First Aid
- Records Review
- Physical Fitness
- Security Patrols
- Risk Assessments
- Squad Leadership
- Small Arms Training
- Night Vision Equipment
- Hand-to-Hand Combat Techniques
- Documentation and Reporting
Timeline
Active Duty Soldier
United States Army
07.1999 - 12.2022
High School Diploma -
Saint Francis High School
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