Rene Filpo
Carthage
Summary
Dynamic leader with expertise in training soldiers, with close to two decades of military service, and enhancing operational readiness. Proven ability to implement safety compliance and logistical management, driving effective team performance. Results-driven professional with extensive experience in equipment operation and logistical management. Recognized for developing targeted training initiatives that improve team effectiveness and ensure strict safety compliance, ready to contribute to mission success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Squad Leader
U.S. Army
Fort Drum
10.2021 - 07.2025
- Trained and mentored soldiers on military protocols and operational procedures to enhance effectiveness.
- Directed logistical training, ensuring strict compliance with military regulations.
- Coached military units to improve overall readiness through targeted training initiatives.
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
Camp Humpherys
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Operated heavy equipment for earthmoving, demolition, and construction tasks efficiently.
- Inspected and maintained bulldozers, backhoes, cranes, graders, and dump trucks regularly.
- Monitored and performed maintenance on mission-critical systems to ensure optimal performance.
Bridge Crewmember
US Army
Fort Leonard Wood
10.2018 - 09.2019
- Operated heavy equipment for bridge assembly and disassembly to ensure project efficiency.
- Delivered progress updates to colleagues, clients, contractors, and engineers for enhanced collaboration.
- Utilized various types of heavy machinery for effective execution of bridge construction projects.
Squad Leader
US Army
Fort Knox
01.2017 - 10.2018
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and provided reports to leadership for strategic planning.
- Executed marksmanship training with various weapon systems to enhance accuracy and proficiency.
- Applied land navigation skills in diverse environments to achieve strategic objectives.
Heavy Equipment Operator
US Army
East Camp Grafenwohr
01.2014 - 01.2017
- Executed routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Implemented safety protocols during equipment operation to minimize workplace hazards.
- Monitored site conditions, adjusting operations based on terrain and weather changes.
Construction Operator
US Army
Fort Benning
02.2010 - 01.2014
- Trained new operators on safety protocols and equipment operation effectively.
- Communicated project progress and issues with supervisors to ensure alignment.
- Operated construction equipment while adhering to all safety regulations consistently.
Education
Some College (No Degree) -
North Central Institute
Clarksville, TNHigh School Diploma -
Alfred E. Smith
The Bronx, NY06-2001
Skills
- Training and mentoring
- Logistical management
- Equipment operation
- Safety compliance
- Land navigation
- Team leadership
- Performance monitoring
- Effective communication
Accomplishments
Through out a successful military career,have earned (x6) Army Commendation Medals, (x5) Army Achievement Medals, Army Superior Unit Medal, (x5) Army Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Korea Defense Service Medal,
Certification
- Osha 30 Certificate
- Equal Opportunity Leaders Course
- Sharp Foundation Course
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Squad Leader
U.S. Army
10.2021 - 07.2025
Combat Engineer (12B)
US Army
09.2019 - 10.2020
Bridge Crewmember
US Army
10.2018 - 09.2019
Squad Leader
US Army
01.2017 - 10.2018
Heavy Equipment Operator
US Army
01.2014 - 01.2017
Construction Operator
US Army
02.2010 - 01.2014
Some College (No Degree) -
North Central Institute
High School Diploma -
Alfred E. Smith
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