William Clayton
Boone,NC
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven professional with a strong background in team leadership and equipment maintenance from Hilton Construction. Proven ability to assess risks and implement safety protocols, ensuring operational efficiency. Adept at training and mentoring, fostering teamwork, and enhancing unit readiness through effective communication and first aid proficiency.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
NC National Guard
Smithfield, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Operated advanced weaponry systems during training exercises to enhance unit readiness.
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence and inform strategic planning.
- Collaborated with team members to execute tactical maneuvers in high-pressure environments.
- Maintained equipment and ensured operational readiness through regular inspections and troubleshooting.
- Trained junior soldiers on safety protocols and operational procedures, fostering a culture of teamwork.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote positive relations between military and local populations.
- Communicated effectively with superiors and subordinates alike, facilitating smooth execution of orders during high-stress situations.
- 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.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Trained in use of tear gas, passive ordnance, and explosives.
- Employed various weapons systems proficiently in both offensive and defensive engagements.
- Built strong relationships with local communities, fostering trust and cooperation for successful missions.
- Provided first aid and immediate care in field conditions, enhancing team resilience.
Laborer/machine Operator
Hilton Construction
Hickory, NC
06.2023 - Current
- Operated various hand tools and machinery to assist in daily labor tasks.
- Maintained clean and organized workspaces to promote safety and efficiency.
- Assisted team members with material handling and transportation on job sites.
- Followed safety protocols and guidelines to minimize risks during operations.
- Collaborated with coworkers to complete projects within established timelines.
- Learned proper techniques for lifting, carrying, and moving heavy objects safely.
- Supported daily operations by performing routine maintenance on equipment and tools.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Expanded skill set through continuous learning of new techniques, tools, and equipment related to laborer tasks.
- Improved worksite efficiency by maintaining clean and organized work areas.
- Demonstrated flexibility with shifting responsibilities based on project needs, contributing to overall productivity levels.
- Loaded and unloaded materials onto trucks and trailers.
- Followed instructions and safety protocols to prevent accidents and injuries.
- Learned machine operation techniques through hands-on training and mentorship
Education
Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
Boone, NCOak Ridge Military Academy
Oak Ridge, NC05.2023
Skills
- Team leadership
- Assessing risks
- Teamwork and loyalty
- First aid proficiency
- Maintaining equipment
- Briefing leadership
- Training expertise
- Land navigation
- Safety protocols
- Report writing
- Safety guidelines
- Sound decision making
- Warrior ethos
Timeline
Infantryman
NC National Guard
10.2023 - Current
Laborer/machine Operator
Hilton Construction
06.2023 - Current
Criminal Justice
Appalachian State University
Oak Ridge Military Academy