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Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Wallace Redd

Columbus,GA

Summary

Focused Platoon Sergeant excels in high-pressure environments through diligent attention to detail and precise decision-making. Skillfully leads subordinates in diverse operations. Dynamic leader with success spearheading tactical planning and leading teams through diverse operational requirements. Skilled trainer and mentor to subordinate personnel to improve productivity and technical understanding while maximizing team performance.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
Hinesville, Georgia
08.2018 - Current
  • Provided tactical and technical guidance to Platoon personnel.
  • Organized, supervised and coordinated platoon training activities.
  • Conducted performance counseling of subordinates in the platoon.
  • Ensured compliance with orders from higher headquarters.
  • Maintained unit discipline by enforcing standards of conduct and military regulations.
  • Managed administrative duties such as tracking attendance records for drills, evaluations and other events.
  • Supervised the preparation of all platoon documents including reports, evaluations, rosters.
  • Coordinated with other staff officers for necessary supplies, services and support for the platoon's mission readiness.
  • Compiled monthly reports on personnel actions such as awards, promotions and disciplinary actions taken within the platoon.
  • Monitored the progress of individual soldiers in order to ensure that they are meeting their goals and objectives.
  • Evaluated soldier performance during field exercises in order to identify strengths and weaknesses within the unit.
  • Planned squad-level operations based on intelligence gathered from higher echelons.
  • Directed battlefield maneuvers according to predetermined battle plans or changing conditions on the ground.
  • Inspected equipment prior to use in order to ensure proper functioning condition.
  • Organized logistics requirements such as transportation, ammunition supply, medical support and communications systems.
  • Maintained a high level of morale among troops through positive reinforcement techniques and providing recognition when deserved.
  • Supervised, trained, cross-trained and mentored personnel assigned in various occupational specialties.
  • Evaluated personnel periodically on job performance and occupational-related strengths and weaknesses.
  • Conducted quality control inspections of subordinate organizations to detect and correct deficiencies.
  • Surveyed and analyzed terrain to determine optimum equipment placement and use.
  • Highly proficient in utilizing Microsoft PowerPoint, Teams, and Excel for maximum efficiency.

Education

GED -

Thornhill Hill Education Center
Frankfort, KY
06-2018

Skills

  • Maintaining security
  • Building morale
  • Overseeing training
  • Field Training
  • Radio communication
  • Administrative Support
  • Operational planning
  • Training implementation
  • Navigational skills
  • Physical Fitness
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Security management
  • Weapons Handling
  • Standards enforcement
  • Training Coordination
  • Microsoft Excel, Teams, Powerpoint expertise
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Tactical Expertise
  • Vehicle operation
  • Intelligence Gathering
  • Safety Monitoring
  • Personnel Management
  • Supplies Transportation
  • Equipment Preventive Maintenance
  • Discipline and Focus
  • Small Arms Proficiency
  • Communications Equipment Operation
  • Troop Training
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Conduct Standards
  • Stress Management
  • Land Navigation
  • Camouflage Techniques
  • Maintenance Supervision
  • First Aid and Buddy Care
  • Heavy Anti-armor Weapons
  • Reliability
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Mission Planning
  • Team building
  • Written Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Repair skills
  • Self Motivation
  • Computer operations
  • Organizational Skills
  • Attention to Detail
  • Vehicle Inspection

Accomplishments

  • Have been promoted 6 times in 5 years.
  • Earned expert Infantrymens Badge (includes 40 task being completed to perfection in 3 days of testing
  • ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL 1
  • ARMY ACHIEVMENT MEDAL W/C DEVICE 1
  • ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL 3
  • CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT1ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL 1
  • COMBAT INFANTRY BADGE 1
  • EXPERT INFANTRY BADGE 1

Certification

  • 4 week Advanced Leadership Course
  • 3 week Basic Leadership Course made Commandants List
  • Expert Infantrymen's Badge

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Platoon Sergeant

US Army
08.2018 - Current

GED -

Thornhill Hill Education Center

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