Nickolas Silva
Savannah,GA
Summary
Experienced U.S Army Ranger Veteran highly trained in combat operations and tactics. Extensive proficiency in close quarter combat and battlefield training conditions. Driven, disciplined and dedicated to completing all tasks with excellence.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Airborne Ranger
United States Army
10.2018 - 03.2023
- Enhanced team efficiency by conducting regular training sessions and evaluations.
- Streamlined communication within the squad, resulting in enhanced coordination during challenging missions.
- Maximized unit readiness with rigorous physical fitness and weapons proficiency training regimens.
- Maintained high standards of discipline and professionalism, fostering a cohesive and effective team environment.
- Reduced risk to personnel by implementing safety measures during training exercises and live-fire scenarios.
- Collaborated with inter-agency partners for joint operations, enhancing overall mission effectiveness.
- Mentored junior soldiers, fostering professional growth and enhancing their understanding of military culture and values.
- Coordinated logistics support for the transportation of personnel, equipment, and supplies during deployments or training events.
Logistics Operator
Franco Trucking
05.2023 - Current
- Improved on-time delivery rates by effectively planning and executing efficient driving routes.
- Increased safety standards by conducting thorough pre-and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer.
- Provided timely, accurate documentation for all freight shipments, contributing to smooth logistical operations.
- Maintained a clean driving record while adhering to company policies and federal regulations for transportation safety.
Private Investigator
Data Quest
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Uncovered critical evidence by conducting thorough background checks, surveillance, and research for client cases.
- Enhanced case success rate with meticulous attention to detail during investigations, ensuring all relevant information was gathered and analyzed.
- Exceeded client expectations by delivering comprehensive reports detailing case findings and recommendations in a timely manner.
- Conducted covert operations to gather intelligence on subjects while maintaining strict confidentiality and professionalism throughout the investigation process.
Construction Worker
JNP Labs
02.2017 - 08.2018
- Enhanced project efficiency by coordinating with team members and managing resources effectively.
- Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
- Increased safety awareness through conducting regular training sessions for staff and implementing best practices on the job site.
- Improved client satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship consistently, following up on feedback, and addressing concerns promptly.
Counselor
Saint Vincent's
05.2016 - 02.2017
- Enhanced client progress by utilizing evidence-based counseling techniques and individualized treatment plans.
- Developed and facilitated group therapy sessions for increased social support and skill-building opportunities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive care for clients with complex needs.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
- Provided crisis intervention services to individuals experiencing acute distress or dangerous situations.
Field Operator
Atsalis Bridge Painting Co.
07.2015 - 02.2016
- Enhanced operational efficiency by performing regular maintenance on field equipment and machinery.
- Streamlined workflow processes for improved productivity through careful scheduling and task delegation.
- Achieved timely project completion with effective communication and collaboration among team members.
- Maintained safety standards, conducting regular inspections of job sites to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Assisted in troubleshooting complex issues, resulting in reduced downtime and increased production levels.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MAROTC
Boston University
Boston, MASkills
- Assertive
- Problem Solving
- Effective Communication
- Ability to Follow Orders
- Social Perceptiveness
- Team building
- Cultural Awareness
- Disciplined
Accomplishments
- The Army Achievement Medal
- Expert Infantry Badge
- Paratrooper Wings (Airborne School)
- Ranger Assessment and Selection Program (RASP)
Certification
- Leadership Training Course (LTC)
- Hazmat Familiarization/ Safety
- Ammunition Physical Security
- Double/Triple Endorsement (CDL)
Timeline
Logistics Operator
Franco Trucking
05.2023 - Current
Airborne Ranger
United States Army
10.2018 - 03.2023
Private Investigator
Data Quest
11.2017 - 09.2018
Construction Worker
JNP Labs
02.2017 - 08.2018
Counselor
Saint Vincent's
05.2016 - 02.2017
Field Operator
Atsalis Bridge Painting Co.
07.2015 - 02.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
University of Massachusetts - Boston
ROTC
Boston University
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