Sean Upright
Woodstock,GA
Summary
Well-rounded, resourceful, and motivated college graduate and Platoon Leader with over 8 years of experience in leadership and team management. Demonstrated ability to effectively lead and inspire diverse teams, ensuring successful completion of projects. Strong focus on collaboration and communication, fostering a positive and productive work environment that promotes teamwork and drives results. Proven track record of delivering exceptional results in high-pressure situations, making me a valuable asset to any organization seeking a dynamic leader.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Executive Officer
Georgia Army National Guard
02.2025 - Current
- Rated as top 25 percent of Lieutenants in Kosovo and was given the position of Executive Officer back in Charlie Troop 1-108th CAV upon our return to the United States
- Oversaw risk management strategies, mitigating potential risks to the organization''s stability and reputation
- Led organizational restructuring efforts, optimizing resource allocation and improving overall productivity
- Handle administrative management, personnel issues and supply requirements for unit
Infantry Platoon Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
09.2023 - 01.2025
- Transferred to Apache Troop, 1-108th CAV prior to our deployment to Kosovo.
- Planned and implemented multitudes of missions and objectives throughout out the deployment in Texas, Germany and Kosovo for nearly a year.
- Fostered relationships with local communities during deployment in Kosovo to included dozens of NATO country allies and Kosovo Police.
Infantry Platoon Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
12.2021 - 09.2023
- Leading a platoon in Charlie Troop 1-108th Cavalry which includes about 40 soldiers
- Promoted a culture of professionalism, accountability, and respect among platoon members by setting high standards for behavior and performance
Manager
Top Dogs Pet Boutique
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Facilitated thousands of dollars worth of sales daily, employee scheduling, customer service, and shipment orders
SMP (Simultaneous Membership Program)
Georgia Army National Guard
08.2018 - 12.2021
- During my enlisted time in HHC 3-121th Infantry, worked as an SMP for 3 and a half years
- Worked directly under many positions within the Company to include Platoon Leaders, the Executive Officer, and the Company Commander
- Helped organize day-to-day paperwork, training events, vehicle maintenance, and other related tasks
Enlisted
Georgia Army National Guard
09.2016 - 12.2021
- Assigned as part of a Mortar Platoon in HHC 3-121th Infantry
- Operated equipment under stressful conditions and learned to apply quick problem solving skills to a variety of situations
Cashier
Carmike Cinemas
04.2015 - 12.2016
- Worked in concessions, ticket booth, and cleaned movie auditoriums for a year and a half
- As my first job, learned how to effectively communicate with hundreds of customers and work well with employees
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of North Georgia
Dahlonega, GA12.2021
Skills
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Communication Skills
- Strategic Planning
- Organizational Leadership
- Professional Development and Expansion
Accomplishments
- Bachelors degree in Mathematics from UNG
- Commissioned through the ROTC program as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Georgia Army National Guard
- Graduated 5 month long training course at IBOLC (Infantry Basic Officer Leadership Course)
- Received both the NATO Service Medal and Army Commendation Medal during my deployment to Kosovo
Timeline
Executive Officer
Georgia Army National Guard
02.2025 - Current
Infantry Platoon Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
09.2023 - 01.2025
Infantry Platoon Leader
Georgia Army National Guard
12.2021 - 09.2023
Manager
Top Dogs Pet Boutique
07.2021 - 11.2022
SMP (Simultaneous Membership Program)
Georgia Army National Guard
08.2018 - 12.2021
Enlisted
Georgia Army National Guard
09.2016 - 12.2021
Cashier
Carmike Cinemas
04.2015 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Mathematics
University of North Georgia
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