Samuel Howard
Port Orchard,WA
Summary
U.S. Army Infantryman with an active Secret security clearance and experience working in high-pressure, team-oriented environments. Successfully completed Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) and Airborne School, developing strong skills in teamwork, problem solving, decision making, and adapting to difficult situations. Experienced in roofing and construction, with a strong work ethic and ability to handle physically demanding work. Reliable, safety-conscious, and able to learn quickly and get the job done.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
11B Infantryman
Army
Fort Bragg
09.2022 - 07.2026
- Learned and adhered to safety protocols in high-pressure environments.
- Participated in physical fitness training to maintain operational readiness.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve mission objectives effectively.
- Adapted quickly to changing situations in dynamic field environments.
- Engaged in continuous learning to enhance skills and performance readiness.
- Developed strong leadership skills by mentoring junior infantrymen on essential soldiering practices and techniques.
- Enhanced unit readiness by conducting regular equipment inspections and maintenance tasks.
- Served as an effective team member in diverse operational environments, including urban warfare scenarios and adverse weather conditions.
- Demonstrated adaptability by learning new skills quickly, allowing for seamless transitions between different roles within the unit.
- Maintained a safe training environment by enforcing proper safety procedures during live-fire exercises and weapons handling drills.
- Conducted detailed after-action reviews following each mission or training event to identify areas for improvement moving forward.
Cloise & Mike Construction
Bremerton, WA
07.2021 - 07.2022
- Installed roofing materials, ensuring proper alignment and sealing to prevent leaks.
- Collaborated with team members to complete projects efficiently while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Operated various tools and equipment, including nail guns, ladders, and scaffolding systems.
- Assisted in removal of old roofing materials and debris to prepare for application of new roofing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Peninsula High School
Gig Harbor, WA06.2020
Skills
Leadership & Military
Team Leadership
Small-Team Operations
Mission Planning and Execution
Decision-Making Under Pressure
Problem Solving
Adaptability
Accountability and Discipline
Safety and Procedure Compliance
Construction & Field Work
Roofing and General Construction
Hand and Power Tools
Equipment Operation
Preventive Maintenance
Basic Mechanical Troubleshooting
Material Handling
Loading and Unloading
Jobsite Safety
Workplace Skills
Strong Work Ethic
Time Management
Attention to Detail
Dependability
Clear Communication
Quick Learner
Equipment and Inventory Accountability
Working in Physically Demanding Environments
Timeline
11B Infantryman
Army
09.2022 - 07.2026
Cloise & Mike Construction
07.2021 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Peninsula High School