Robert Sweet
Lacey,WA
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven former Platoon Sergeant with the US Army, adept in personnel management and operational planning. Proven track record in enhancing team cohesion and morale while implementing effective training programs. Skilled in safety monitoring and problem-solving, successfully managing over $300 million in equipment and improving platoon fitness scores.
Professional leader with comprehensive experience in military operations and personnel management. Skilled in strategic planning, training development, and resource allocation. Strong focus on team collaboration and mission success. Reliable and adaptable with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
08.2016 - Current
- Trained, supervised and organized over 35 soldiers and personnel.
- Collaborated with fellow NCOs to develop innovative tactics and strategies, resulting in improved mission outcomes.
- Promoted safety awareness within the platoon, significantly reducing accidents during training exercises and deployments.
- Ensured mission success by effectively overseeing daily operations, personnel assignments, and equipment maintenance.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
- Evaluated soldier performance regularly, providing constructive feedback that led to overall improvement in individual skills and abilities.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Maintained high levels of morale among soldiers, fostering a positive and motivated environment.
- Developed junior leaders through mentorship programs, enhancing their skillsets for future career progression.
- Implemented physical fitness programs tailored to each soldier''s needs, boosting average platoon fitness scores over time.
- Enhanced platoon readiness by conducting comprehensive training programs and drills.
- Managed over $300 million worth of equipment during garrison and deployment operations.
- Enhanced team cohesion and effectiveness with targeted team-building activities.
Team Leader
US Army
08.2016 - Current
- Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
- Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
- Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
- Developed team members skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
- Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.
- Established open and professional relationships with team members to achieve quick resolutions for various issues.
Education
Basic Training
Fort Benning, GAAdvanced Individual Training
Fort Sill, OKBasic Leadership Course
Fort Carson, CO04.2019
Advanced Leadership Course
Fort Sill, OK11.2021
Skills
- Personnel management
- Operational planning
- Building morale
- Training coordination
- Security management
- Vehicle operation
- Safety monitoring
- Physical fitness
- Disciplinary procedures
- Overseeing training
- Training implementation
- Radio communication
- Standards enforcement
- Training management
- Classroom instruction
- Stress management
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Platoon Sergeant
US Army
08.2016 - Current
Team Leader
US Army
08.2016 - Current
Basic Training
Advanced Individual Training
Basic Leadership Course
Advanced Leadership Course
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