Miguel Carreira
Fort Eustis,VA
Summary
Motivated Active Duty Army Soldier with expertise in watercraft operations seeking admission to a graduate school cyber security program. Demonstrated leadership, discipline, and problem-solving skills acquired during military service will be leveraged to excel in the field of cyber security. Determined to use the acquired graduate school experience to translate into serving as a Commissioned Officer in the United States Army.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Watercraft Operator (88K)
United States Army
09.2019 - Current
- Safe piloted one of the Army’s largest Global Maritime assets in support of two oversea deployments in 2021 and 2022 to aid in successful operations management
- Completed administrative tasks in record keeping of vessel logs to ensure communication efforts regarding the vessel are clear for operations to run effectively and smoothly
- Performed routine inspections of the vessel to maintain proper function and to ensure the safety of all soldiers aboard the vessel
- Inspected lower enlisted quarters and personal vehicles to ensure the safety of soldiers
- Maintained soldier morale by conducting welfare checks and referring soldiers to supportive services on post
- Conducted meetings with lower enlisted soldiers and wrote administrative counseling forms to provide to senior level officers on ways the soldiers can continue to improve their overall performance within the company battalion and unit
- Assisted in the rescue and with translation services of Moroccan Nationals in 2021 during deployment in the Atlantic Ocean
- Maintained licenses and certifications through continuous trainings and education to ensure all maritime laws and policies were obliged.
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
04.2017 - 09.2019
- Monitored and patrolled designated areas to ensure the safety and security of the people, property, and assets for the post assigned
- Enforced security protocols and access control measures to maintain proper function and order within the post assigned
- Responded to alarms, emergencies, and security incidents by taking appropriate action to secure the assigned post and ensure the safety of all.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority
- Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences
Education
Bachelor of Science in Psychology -
Southern Connecticut State University
05.2015
Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Risk Assessment and Mitigation
- Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem Solving
- Adaptability
- Administrative
- Effective Team Leader
- Time Management
- Emergency Response
Additional Work Experience
Security Officer, 04/2017, 09/2019, Securitas Security Services USA, Stamford, CT
Military Experience
Watercraft Operator (88K), 09/2019, Current, United States Army, Fort Eustis, VA
Timeline
Watercraft Operator (88K)
United States Army
09.2019 - Current
Security Officer
Securitas Security Services USA
04.2017 - 09.2019
Bachelor of Science in Psychology -
Southern Connecticut State University