Forklift Operator – Tracker Marine, Missouri
August 2024 – January 2025
- Operated forklifts to transport equipment and materials for the maintenance department across the production floor.
- Maintained safety compliance and workflow efficiency in high-traffic zones.
- Assisted with equipment staging and logistical support for facility upkeep.
Impact: Reduced delay in maintenance operations by ensuring timely delivery of critical parts and tools.
Welder – Tracker Marine, Missouri
October 2020 – August 2024
- Welded structural components and custom parts for BassPro’s Tracker boat line, ensuring marine-grade durability and aesthetic finish.
- Interpreted technical blueprints and specs to execute precision welds across varied metal types and assemblies.
- Collaborated with fabrication and inspection teams to resolve build issues and maintain production continuity.
Impact: Contributed to consistent on-time delivery of boat components while upholding strict QA benchmarks.
Welder – Bear Trailers, Missouri
September 2020
- Performed precision welding on trailer components, ensuring alignment and build quality.
- Adapted quickly to fast-paced production demands and unfamiliar fabrication protocols.
Note: Short-term engagement contributing to fulfillment during peak workload.
Welder – TAG Manufacturing, Tennessee
February 2020 – August 2020
- Welded large-scale excavation buckets and structural components with precision and durability in mind.
- Followed blueprints and safety standards to complete high-spec builds under tight production schedules.
- Collaborated across departments to streamline fabrication workflows and meet quality benchmarks.
Impact: Increased throughput during peak demand periods and contributed to consistent pass rates on QA inspections.
Order Picker – Amazon Fulfillment, Tennessee
October 2018 – November 2018
- Picked and packed customer orders with precision under high-volume fulfillment quotas.
- Used handheld scanners to maintain inventory accuracy and product traceability.
- Adapted quickly to shifting workflows and seasonal demand surges.
Impact: Consistently met or exceeded daily targets while maintaining quality assurance standards.
Order Picker – Amazon Fulfillment, Tennessee
June 2017 – August 2017
- Picked customer orders using handheld scanners to ensure order accuracy and inventory tracking.
- Maintained high throughput while minimizing packaging errors during seasonal demand spikes.
- Worked collaboratively with team members to optimize aisle coverage and reduce bottlenecks.
Impact: Contributed to streamlined workflow efficiency during summer fulfillment surge.
Each Receive – Amazon Fulfillment, Tennessee
June 2016 – July 2016
- Cataloged small-to-medium incoming inventory using scanner systems for database integration.
- Verified item details and ensured accurate labeling across high-volume product streams.
- Worked closely with inbound logistics team to reduce intake errors and maintain flow efficiency.
Impact: Contributed to smooth onboarding of seasonal inventory spikes with minimal discrepancies.
Pallet Receive – Amazon Fulfillment, Tennessee
June 2015 – August 2015
- Cataloged large incoming inventory pallets using scanning tools and internal tracking systems.
- Verified product data and coordinated bulk intake to prevent cross-docking delays.
- Worked with logistics and quality teams to maintain throughput while minimizing intake discrepancies.
Impact: Supported high-capacity receiving during seasonal surges with consistent data accuracy.
Cannon Crewmember – 2ACR, Germany
October 2012 – February 2014
- Led field artillery teams operating the M777 howitzer across European training exercises and readiness drills.
- Coordinated squad-level maneuvers and supervised equipment maintenance to ensure operational efficiency.
- Facilitated multinational field exercises, fostering interoperability and tactical cohesion with allied units.
Highlights: Strengthened leadership capabilities through training and active supervision of artillery sections.
Cannon Crewmember – 1/320FAR, 2BCT/101st Airborne Division, Kentucky
December 2009 – October 2012
- Trained extensively with the M119 howitzer in high-tempo environments, optimizing section readiness and artillery precision.
- Participated in a combat deployment to Afghanistan, executing field operations in support of joint force missions.
- Mentored junior soldiers and contributed to building one of the division’s most efficient artillery teams.
Highlights: Recognized within unit for exceptional leadership, coordination, and performance during deployment exercises and live fire missions.
Cannon Crewmember – 3/16FAR, 2BCT/4ID, Colorado
December 2007 – December 2009
- Operated the M109A6 Paladin howitzer system across training and deployed combat zones.
- Participated in coordinated field exercises and combat deployment in Iraq.
- Enhanced section performance through artillery drills and precision targeting techniques.
Highlights: Contributed to mission success during live fire engagements and tactical deployments.
Private – US Army, Oklahoma
July 2007 – December 2007
- Completed Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training with a focus on artillery operations.
- Developed foundational leadership, discipline, and endurance critical to future roles in combat units.
- Trained in military protocols, tactical readiness, and unit coordination.
Highlights: Established core principles that shaped subsequent roles in high-pressure field environments.