Sandy Borja
Killeen,TX
Summary
ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL x 2. (Amongst great leadership. Planned combat strategic.)
Graduated basic training.
Hand to hand (combative) training certified.
Rifle Sharpshooter.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Mortarman
Active Army
08.2021 - 01.2025
- Adapted quickly to changing battlefield conditions, remaining flexible and responsive to evolving mission objectives.
- Fostered a positive work environment, promoting teamwork and camaraderie among fellow soldiers.
- Optimized resource allocation with careful management of ammunition inventory and distribution.
- Collaborated with other infantry units, integrating mortar fire support into coordinated assault plans effectively.
- Increased mission success rate by conducting thorough pre-mission planning and threat assessments.
- Served as a subject matter expert on mortar systems, mentoring new arrivals to the unit on proper operation procedures and best practices.
- Participated in joint military exercises with allied forces, fostering international cooperation and sharing valuable insights into tactics and strategies.
- Conducted regular training exercises to maintain high levels of physical fitness and combat readiness among team members.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Produced reports on equipment status, incidences, personnel readiness and intelligence for superiors.
Infantryman
National Guard
08.2017 - 08.2021
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- Developed soldier skills by providing guidance on marksmanship, physical fitness, and tactical maneuvers.
- Maintained strict discipline within the ranks enforcing adherence to military standards and regulations.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
Mechanical Assembler
Grand Rapids Controls Co
07.2019 - 07.2021
- Maintained neat and clean work area, clearing debris, organizing parts and keeping spaces open.
- Utilized various hand tools, power tools, and equipment in the assembly process while maintaining a high level of precision and accuracy.
- Tested finished products for compliance with tolerances and overall quality.
- Worked with heavy machinery and various power tools when assembling parts.
Lab Technician
FET Engineering, Inc
05.2019 - 07.2019
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
Vehicle Detailer
Conway Heaton
02.2018 - 05.2019
- Increased team efficiency by assisting colleagues on larger or more complex detailing jobs when necessary.
- Delivered timely service by completing vehicle detailing tasks within established deadlines.
- Vacuumed interiors of vehicles to remove dirt and debris.
- Educated clients about the benefits associated with regular professional maintenance schedules aimed at preserving their cars'' longevity.
- Enhanced the appearance of vehicles for sale, increasing dealership sales and revenue.
- Contributed to a positive workplace culture through teamwork, communication, and consistent reliability.
Sales Associate
Dollar General Market
02.2017 - 04.2018
- Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
- Handled cash transactions efficiently while adhering to company cash handling policies, ensuring accuracy in all financial exchanges.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Answered customer questions about sizing, accessories, and merchandise care.
- Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
Education
High School Diploma -
Thomas Nelson High School
Bardstown, KY08.2017
Skills
- Adaptability under pressure
- Quick decision making
- Map reading proficiency
- Hand-to-hand combat
- Navigation in adverse conditions
- Weapon maintenance mastery
- Stress management techniques
- Equipment accountability management
- Survival techniques training
- Communication equipment handling
- Load carrying capacity
- Radio communications
- Identifying hazards
- Maintaining equipment
- Safety protocols
- Communications equipment
- Tactical operations
- Training leadership
- Managing PPE
- Vehicle maintenance
- Small arms weaponry
- Training expertise
- Land navigation
- Automatic weapons
- Storage procedures
- Drill marching
- Personnel mentoring
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Active listening
Languages
English
Full Professional
Tagalog
Professional Working
Timeline
Infantry Mortarman
Active Army
08.2021 - 01.2025
Mechanical Assembler
Grand Rapids Controls Co
07.2019 - 07.2021
Lab Technician
FET Engineering, Inc
05.2019 - 07.2019
Vehicle Detailer
Conway Heaton
02.2018 - 05.2019
Infantryman
National Guard
08.2017 - 08.2021
Sales Associate
Dollar General Market
02.2017 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Thomas Nelson High School
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