Thomas Edlund
Shirley,NY
Summary
Accomplished Infantry Team Leader with a proven track record at the US Army, excelling in tactical leadership and problem-solving. Enhanced team efficiency and significantly reduced injuries through innovative training and strict safety measures. Skilled in logistics and mentorship, adept at driving successful missions and fostering team growth.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantry Team Leader
US Army
Fort Polk, LA
07.2021 - Current
- Led infantry team to successfully complete missions by providing clear instructions and efficient communication.
- Utilized tactical expertise to make critical decisions under pressure, leading to successful outcomes in high-stress situations.
- Improved morale within the team by addressing concerns promptly and offering constructive feedback.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Provided mentorship to junior team members, fostering growth in their military careers.
- Increased team efficiency with regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
- Conducted after-action reviews upon mission completion, identifying areas for improvement and applying lessons learned in future operations.
- Reduced team injuries during operations by implementing strict safety protocols and guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School
Mastic Beach, NY06.2021
Skills
- Tactical Leadership
- Problem-Solving
- Training/Instruction
- Troubleshooting/Diagnostics
- Schematic Reading
- Logistics/Supply
- Risk Management
- Organization
- Time Management
- Small Hand Tools
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 4-5 staff members.
- Received Army Achievement Medal for successfully leading a convoy of over 12 vehicles over 400 miles, ensuring the safe transport of over 2 Million Dollars.
- Achieved mission success on deployment to Europe through effectively helping with injury reduction and planning.
Timeline
Infantry Team Leader
US Army
07.2021 - Current
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School