Nicholas King
Fountain
Summary
Accomplished Operations Sergeant Major with a distinguished career in the US Army, showcasing expertise in operational excellence and personnel management. Spearheaded safety initiatives and mentored junior leaders, significantly enhancing productivity and fostering professional growth. Demonstrated exceptional skills in logistics management and staff mentoring, with a proven track record of completing complex projects on time.
Self-disciplined military non-commissioned officer with demonstrated success in leading tactical operations. Skilled in crisis management, personnel supervision and mission execution with mastery of advanced weapons systems and equipment. Strong emotional intelligence and committed to successfully handling stress in high-pressure situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Sergeant Major
US Army
04.2023 - Current
- Championed safety initiatives throughout the organization to ensure a safe working environment for all personnel.
- Mentored junior leaders within the organization by sharing knowledge gained from experience while fostering an environment conducive to professional growth.
- Managed complex projects from inception through completion, delivering results on time and within budget constraints.
- Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures, resulting in increased productivity.
- Collaborated with external agencies to establish partnerships that enhanced capabilities during joint operations or exercises.
- Spearheaded process improvements that resulted in a more streamlined workflow for the entire team.
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
09.2020 - 04.2023
- Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to overall improvement in individual skills and abilities.
- Reduced disciplinary incidents by implementing strict adherence to military standards and protocols.
- Contributed valuable input during key decision-making processes as an integral member of the command team.
- Served as principal advisor to First Sergeant and Commander.
- Improved operational efficiency with meticulous resource management and logistical planning.
- Instilled discipline within the unit by consistently enforcing military customs and courtesies.
Drill Sergeant
US Army
08.2018 - 09.2021
- Developed leadership skills in trainees by assigning team responsibilities and providing constructive feedback on performance.
- Ensured trainees maintained high levels of hygiene, personal appearance, and overall health during their time in basic training.
- Streamlined training schedules by coordinating with other instructors, optimizing resource allocation, and minimizing logistical issues.
- Developed and implemented plans to reduce risk to personnel and equipment during tactical operations.
- Assisted in the development of future leaders by identifying trainees with strong potential for leadership roles and providing additional mentorship opportunities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Oshkosh West High
Oshkosh, WI06-2003
Skills
- Operational excellence
- Personnel management
- Logistics management
- Staff mentoring
- Teamwork and loyalty
Timeline
Operations Sergeant Major
US Army
04.2023 - Current
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
09.2020 - 04.2023
Drill Sergeant
US Army
08.2018 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Oshkosh West High
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