Zachariah Grimm
Wadsworth
Summary
Dynamic Infantryman with experience in leading tactical operations and enhancing team effectiveness through strategic training. Skilled in problem-solving and decision-making, ensuring mission success under high-pressure conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Infantryman
United States Army
Fort Stewart/ Fort Drum
04.2021 - Current
- Led team in tactical planning and execution of infantry operations.
- Engaged enemy forces during offensive operations.
- Led small teams in tactical operations under stressful conditions.
- Coordinated fire support activities with other units on the battlefield.
- Conducted ground reconnaissance and reported to leadership for strategic planning.
- Maintained situational awareness to inform decision-making during missions.
- Coordinated training exercises, improving overall team readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Supervised junior soldiers, enhancing teamwork and developing essential military skills.
- Trained continuously on weaponry, tactics and maneuvers to maintain mission readiness.
- Engaged in marksmanship training with various weapons systems to ensure accuracy and proficiency.
- Managed communication systems during operations, ensuring real-time updates for informed decision-making.
- Monitored communications systems for orders, instructions and alerts.
- Provided security for convoys, installations and personnel in hostile areas.
- Patrolled restricted areas and authorized access for permitted personnel.
- Operated various types of military vehicles including tanks, Humvees and armored personnel carriers.
- Utilized night vision devices to monitor activity at night.
- Constructed fortifications such as foxholes, trenches, bunkers and fighting positions.
- Rendered first aid treatment to injured personnel on the battlefield.
- Instructed personnel on environmental hazard reduction and PPE use, driving standardized procedures, and supporting team health and performance.
- Assessed terrain features to determine optimal routes for movement of personnel and equipment.
- Implemented land navigation skills in diverse environments to reach strategic objectives.
- Operated successfully under wide range of lighting, weather and stress conditions to complete missions.
- Maintained peak physical condition to stay ready for challenging missions.
Education
GED -
Barberton High School
Barberton, OH02-2021
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Leader's Course
Non-Comissioned Officers Academy
Fort Drum, NYSkills
- fire support coordination
- tactical planning
- Forward operations planning
- mission readiness
- Offensive and defensive combat operations
- situation awareness
- Marksmanship expertise
- Small arms weaponry
- Fireteam coordination
- vehicle operation
- Vehicle maintenance
- equipment maintenance
- Weapons maintenance
- first aid treatment
- Assessing risks
- problem solving
- decision making
Accomplishments
- overseas Medal
- Army achievement Medal
- Global War on Terror Service Medal
- Army superior unit award
- Good conduct Medal
- National Defense Service Medal
references
- LTC Jared Larpenteur Phone Number: (225)-776-3855
- CPT Aidan Dion phone Number: (508)-283-0919
- CPT Nicholas Osborne phone number: (423)-494-1330
- SGT Eli Prevost phon number: (209)-665-8030
- Brandon Bart phone number: (330)-635-5924
- Nichole Bart phone number: (330)-410-4030
- Branden Elkins phone number: (330)-400-8911
Timeline
Infantryman
United States Army
04.2021 - Current
GED -
Barberton High School
Some College (No Degree) - Basic Leader's Course
Non-Comissioned Officers Academy