William Pradel
Raleigh,NC
Summary
Dynamic professional with a robust background in leadership and logistics acquired through military service, specializing in mortar operations and team supervision. Proven success in enhancing unit readiness and fostering collaboration, alongside training new staff at McDonald's to achieve exceptional customer service outcomes. Recognized as an adaptable problem solver dedicated to upholding high safety standards in all operational environments. Committed to leveraging diverse skills to drive efficiency and effectiveness in future roles.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Indirect Fire Infantryman
Army
Fort Bragg, NC
08.2021 - Current
- Coordinated logistics for ammunition supply, optimizing readiness and efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols during live-fire exercises, minimizing risks to personnel.
- Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
- Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
- Developed leadership skills by serving as a team leader during field exercises, overseeing the coordination and execution of tactical maneuvers.
- Enhanced unit cohesion through effective conflict resolution strategies, fostering a positive working environment among diverse personnel backgrounds.
- Improved unit readiness by maintaining and repairing indirect fire infantry equipment, ensuring optimal performance during deployment.
- Ensured safe and efficient operation of mortar systems during live-fire exercises, minimizing risk of injury or damage to equipment.
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
Kingwood, TX
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Trained new crew members on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Ensured compliance with food safety regulations and company policies during training sessions.
- Assisted in maintaining high levels of cleanliness and organization within the restaurant environment.
- Provided ongoing support to team members, fostering a collaborative work atmosphere.
- Monitored performance of trainees, offering constructive feedback for skill development.
- Adapted training methods to accommodate diverse learning styles among team members.
- Set positive example for team members by providing high-quality, efficient service.
- Greeted customers with smile and provided friendly service to professionally handle every need.
- Conducted hands-on demonstrations and practical exercises to reinforce learning concepts.
Education
High School Diploma -
St Pius X
Houston, TX05-2020
Skills
- Platoon leadership
- Mortar operations
- Vehicle maintenance
- Airborne operations
- Adaptability
- Problem solving
- Self Management
- Workplace safety
- Coaching and mentoring
- Team leadership and supervision
- Mentorship
- Customer service
Timeline
Indirect Fire Infantryman
Army
08.2021 - Current
Crew Trainer
McDonald's
08.2019 - 05.2021
High School Diploma -
St Pius X
Awards
- Army Achievement Medal
- Army Good Conduct Medal
- Army Commendation Medal
- McDonald's 2020 Employee of the Year